K J Yesudas

February 07, 2022

'The first song that we sang together was composed by Khayyam'

Veteran singer Yesudas remembers how he heard Lata Mangeshkar's voice for the first time from a wayside tea shop in Kochi and the countless songs they sang together in later years.

February 07, 2022
Kaithapram recalls how Yesudas jumped fences to listen to Lata Mangeshkar’s songs

He recalled how Latha’s magical voice had been soothing to the world and told Manorama Online that he regrets not having met her in person.
January 18, 2022
A music wizard who never got his due in cinema: Remembering Alleppey Ranganath

When the movie Jesus ran for 101 days, its producer Thomas had promised Ranganath that he would be called to compose music for his next film too, but that didn't happen.
January 17, 2022
Alleppey Ranganath: Composer whose songs moved Yesudas to tears, literally

Inspired by Thyagaraja Swamigal Alleppey Ranganath introduced Pancharathna Krithikal in Malayalam and recently he had composed Malayalam keerthana based on 72 Mela Kartha ragas.
January 10, 2022
SP Venkatesh wishes KJ Yesudas on his birthday

The noted music composer, who has created hundreds of hit songs in all South Indian languages, says he hasn't seen a singer who could sing as beautifully as Dasettan.
January 10, 2022
Dedicated to music for decades, unparalleled Yesudas turns 82

The voice which began to dominate the musical days and nights of Malayalees since the 60s continues to reverberate with the same intensity across generations.
November 15, 2021
Mohanlal pays tribute to KJ Yesudas for completing 60 years as playback singer

Mohanlal wished the living legend by posting a video of him singing some of the songs that Yesudas had sung in his films.

K J Yesudas

'The first song that we sang together was composed by Khayyam'

Kaithapram recalls how Yesudas jumped fences to listen to Lata Mangeshkar’s songs

A music wizard who never got his due in cinema: Remembering Alleppey Ranganath

Alleppey Ranganath: Composer whose songs moved Yesudas to tears, literally

SP Venkatesh wishes KJ Yesudas on his birthday

Dedicated to music for decades, unparalleled Yesudas turns 82

Mohanlal pays tribute to KJ Yesudas for completing 60 years as playback singer

Yesudas shares fond memories from the concert days with SPB

Padmanabha temple's 'B' chamber may remain shut forever and Yesudas unlikely to get entry

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