Diwakar
Born (1990-01-26) 26 January 1990
Occupation(s)Playback Singer, Live Performer
Years active2014 to present

Dhivagaran Santhosh (also known as Diwakar) is an Indian playback singer and live performer. He is best known for winning Airtel Super Singer 4',[1][2][3] a Tamil language musical reality TV show which was telecast from February 4th 2013 to February 1st 2014 on Vijay TV.

Career

Television works

Diwakar participated in various reality TV musical competitions telecast on various Tamil language TV channels, including Zee Tamil's Sa Re Ga Ma Pa 2009 Challenge, Jaya TV's Hariyudan Naan, and season 2 of Sun TV's Sangeetha Mahayuddham. In 2012, Diwakar was crowned runner up in Raj TV's Voice of Tamil Nadu.[4]

On 1 February 2014, he was crowned the winner of season 4 of the Airtel Super Singer music competition telecast on Vijay TV, having received the greatest number of viewer votes.[1][2] During the show's grand finale, Diwakar's performance of the song "Neeye Unakku Endrum" from the film Bale Pandiya prompted a standing ovation from the audience and a kiss on his forehead from playback singer, S. Janaki.[1]

Playback singing and recordings

Diwakar recorded his first song as a playback singer for music director D. Imman for the movie 'Panchu Mittai'. However, his voice as a playback singer was first released in the Tamil language movie, Vadacurry, for a song co-sung by playback singers Vijay Prakash and Ajeesh.

Film songs

YearFilm NameLanguageSong TitleMusic Director
2014VadacurryTamil"Nenjukkula Nee"Vivek-Mervin
KalkanduTamil"Kannoramai"Kannan
2015PanjumittaiTamil"My Wifeu Romba Beautifulu"D. Imman
PurampokkuTamil"Marina Beachula"Varshan
PurampokkuTamil"Kalasi Kalasi"Varshan
Rajini MuruganTamil"Jigiru Jigiru"D. Imman
PugazhTamil"Naanga Podiyan"Vivek-Mervin
Paayum PuliTamil"Marudakaari vaadi"D. Imman
2016Adra Machan VisiluTamil"Thalaivan Purantha Naalu"N. R. Raghunanthan
RumTamil"Pori Paththi Vizhum"Anirudh Ravichander
2017Kaatru VeliyidaiTamil"Tango Kelaayo"A. R. Rahman
YaganTamil"Aarathi Kaattu"Niro Pirabakaran
KaruppanTamil"Muruku Meesai Mama"D. Imman
ThondanTamil"Thondan Thondan"Justin Prabhakaran
VisiriTamil"Ore vaanam oru thalathaan"Sekar Sai Bharath
VisiriTamil"Thalayum Thalapathiyum"Dhanraj Manickam
Mental MadhiloTelugu"Bagundaya Chandram"Prashanth R Vihari
2018Yaar IvargalTamil"Pora Pora"Javed Riaz
Chi La SowTelugu"Solo Solo"Prashanth R. Vihari
Chi La SowTelugu"Chi La Sow"Prashanth R Vihari
SeemarajaTamil"Vaaren Vaaren Seemaraja"D. Imman
Dha Dha 87Tamil"Wine Kannala"Leander Lee Marty
2019LKGTamil"Ini Oru Vidhi Seivom"Leon James
Karuppu DuraiTamil"Adi Adi Adi Aathi"Karthikeya Murthy
Kanchana 3Tamil"Ketta Paya Saar"Bharath Madhusudhanan
ViswasamTelugu"Danchi Kottu"D Imman
SangathamizhanTamil"Innum Vera Enna Venume"Vivek - Mervin
2020Naan SirithalTamil"Happy Birthday"Hiphop Tamizha
AthigaariTamil"Agalathey Vilagathey"Shameshan Mani Maran
Oththaikku OththaTamil"8 Mani Bus’su Kulla"Justin Prabhakaran
2023RudhranTamil"Pagai Mudi"GV Prakash Kumar

Albums

YearSongComposerAlbum NameNotes
2017ThanimaiyileSurya Prasadh REn Kaalgal
2016PogadhaeSimeon TelferPogadhae
2015Chennaiyile - The Rhythm of ChennaiGanesh ChandrasekaranU - The Epitome of LoveTo be Re-Released
2015En VizhigalilPranav MunirajEn Vizhigalil
2015Kadhal Version 1.0RajaganapathyKadhal Version
2014Kangal RendumKousikan SivanlingamKousi's Beginning

Filmography

Television

Year Title Role Notes Ref
2013-2014 Airtel Super Singer 4 Contestant Winner [5]
2020 Super Singer Champion of Champions Contestant Finalist
Mr and Mrs Chinnathirai Contestant alongside Wife Eliminated [6]
2022 Super Singer Junior (Season 8) Guest "Starwars Round "- Sang with Srimathi [7]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Udhav Naig (3 February 2014). "The victory song - The Hindu". The Hindu. Retrieved 2 April 2015.
  2. 1 2 "Dhivagar is Super Singer 4". Times of India. 2 February 2014. Retrieved 26 December 2014.
  3. "Winning notes". The Hindu. 23 January 2014. Retrieved 26 December 2014.
  4. "Results of the Raj TV Finals". The Hindu. 13 July 2012. Retrieved 2 April 2015.
  5. "Dhivagar is Super Singer 4 - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 21 March 2022.
  6. "Mr and Mrs Chinnathirai Season 3 Contestants List - 2021". Flixnary. 24 April 2021. Retrieved 21 March 2022.
  7. "Super Singer Junior 8 19th March 2022, 20th March 2022, New Guests This Week". www.tellybest.com. Retrieved 21 March 2022.
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