Category
page 1Musicians from Tamil Nadu

A. R. Rahman
Indian composer and musician
Muthuswami Dikshitar
Indian poet and composer
Vijay Antony
Tamil actor
Harris Jayaraj
Indian composer
Bhavatharini
Bhavatharini Raja (23 July 1976 – 25 January 2024) was an Indian playback singer and composer. She was the only daughter of noted composer Ilaiyaraaja and sister of Yuvan Shankar Raja and Karthik Raja. Starting her career in the 1990s, she mostly sang songs under the direction of her father and brothers. She was awarded the National Film Award for Best Female Playback Singer in 2000 for her rendition of the song "Mayil Pola Ponnu Onnu" from the film Bharathi, composed by her father.
Sivamani
Indian musician

Arunagirinathar
Arunagirinathar ('', ) was a Tamil Shaiva saint-poet who lived during the 14th century in Tamil Nadu, India. In his treatise A History of Indian Literature'' (1974), Czech Indologist Kamil Zvelebil places Arunagirinathar's period between circa 1370 CE and circa 1450 CE. He was the creator of Tiruppugazh ('''', , meaning "Holy Praise" or "Divine Glory"), a book of poems in Tamil in praise of Murugan.
Karthik Raja
Indian composer
Seetha Doraiswamy
Indian musician
A. Kanyakumari
Indian musician
Jerry Dammers
British musician, songwriter
L. Vaidyanathan
Indian composer
Bamba Bakya
Indian playback singer and musician (died 2022)
Rugmini Gopalakrishnan
Indian musician
Senthil Ganesh
Indian folk, playback singer and actor (born 1983)
Lalita Venkatram
Indian singer
T. R. Mahalingam
flautist (1926-1986)
Gangai Amaran
Indian film director
Prathivadhi Bhayankaram Annangaracharya
Sanskrit scholar and composer of the popular Venkateswara Suprabhatam

P. R. Thilagam
Indian composer, vocalist and exponent of Kuravanji
Maharajapuram Santhanam
carnatic vocalist from Tamilnadu, India
Periyasaamy Thooran
Indian poet, teacher, and composer (1908–1987)