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Balamurali Krishna – A Genius who needs no introduction in Indian Classical Music. He was a vaggeyakara himself and popularised many Keerthanas of Thyagraja, Ramadasu, Annamayya, Purandaradasaru among others in 20th – 21st century. Janaki amma’s musical relationship with Balamurali … Continue reading →

Songs of Purandara dasaru had become a part and parcel of Kannada culture, tradition and civilisation. They are not just devotional songs filled with vocabulary praising the lord but they deal with every aspect of our day to day life … Continue reading →

In south Indian Movies, occasionally some Hindi songs were used. Janaki amma got to some interesting songs among them in Telugu, Tamil, Kannada and Malayalam movies. Let us go through 10 of such gems in this article.. (1) Main to … Continue reading →

This is compilation of few songs where Balu sir sings almost all the song and Janaki amma adds beauty to it with her aalapana/humming. ‘Those songs undoubtedly stand incomplete without her eternal humming’ – remarked Balu sir when talking about … Continue reading →

Krishna Kumari – An actress well known for her looks and talent at the same time. She was extremely successful in Telugu and Kannada cinema for a period of 2 decades with rare appearances in Tamil and Malayalam. S Janaki … Continue reading →

M S Baburaj – S Janaki … Were they born for each other or were they born to gift us many nostalgic memories..! It was Babukka who could extract nectar from golden string like young vocals of SJ to fullest. … Continue reading →

Sridevi – An actress who tasted all flavours of success in her long journey in Indian cinema in different languages..! This article is a study of the beautiful melodies that Janaki amma sang for this extraordinary talent!! Sridevi played (is … Continue reading →

          This is next in series of compilations of rare solos of Janaki amma during 70’s and 80’s.            Here, we can listen to beautiful melodies from this period which were not covered in our previous compilations in her Golden string … Continue reading →

             It is a known fact that Balu sir and Janaki amma sang many many songs together and gave us many beautiful duet hits. But, This article is about the songs that Janaki amma sang in music of Balu sir. Balu … Continue reading →