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Sri Mani
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Shree Mani, also known as SriMani is an Indian Lyricist well known for his works in Telugu Cinema and his unique style of Lyrics. He won Filmfare Award for Best Lyricist - Telugu for the film Atharintiki Daaredi penning the song "Aaradugula Bullet". His parents died during his young age and he was raised by his grandparents I.e respected Koniki Dattatreyulu(late)and Koniki Ramanamma. Since the age of 8, he developed an interest in poetry and writing.
Career :
During his days of bachelor degree, his Grandfather died which planted a thought of his own employment and career . He moved then to Hyderabad for the Job of a Lyricist, after a lot of struggles director Sukumar gave him the first chance to write Lyrics for a song in his film 100% Love and later on he shot to fame for his lyrics in Sega, which gave hime good fame and name the great and legendary singer Padma Shri and Padma Bhushan S.P. Balasubramaniyam gave compliments to him for Varsham Munduga song in Sega Film in Padutha Theeyaga program which telecasts in Eenadu TV leads him to Trivikram Srinivas to give him a chance in Julai, AtharintikiDaredhi, S/O Sathyamurthy and more. He used to say the most memorable moment is when he got compliments for the lyrics in 100% Love and from Devi Sri Prasad and Sukumar. He was told never once sat down seriously with an intention to write, and his songs always used to happen spontaneously while travelling, working, with a few friends or on the move which he recorded in his phone immediately.
Films :
2011 :
100% Love - Devi Sri Prasad - A Square B Square (Male Version), A Square B Square (Female Version), Aho Balu,That is Mahalakshmi
Sega - Joshua Sridhar - Oka Devatha, Padam Vidichi, Rani, Varsham Munduga
Pilla Zamindar - V. Selvaganesh - Haiyayo
Bodyguard - SS. Thaman - Yevvaro
2012 :
Nuvva Nena - Bheems - Oy Pilla
Love Failure - SS. Thaman - Happy Heart Attack, Inthajare Inthajare, Melukora Melukora, Parvathi Parvathi
Vennela 1 1/2 - Sunil Kashyap - Dhin Chik, Prema Gola Gola, Monalisa Monalisa
Endukante... Premanta! - G. V. Prakash Kumar - Cinderella
Julai - Devi Sri Prasad - Chakkani Bike Undhi, Mee Intiki Mundhu, Osey Osey
Race - Vivek Sagar & Sanjay - Prapanchame, Yamayo
Sarocharu - Devi Sri Prasad - Rachcha Rambola
2013 :
Sukumarudu - Anoop Rubens - Neelakashamlo, O Baby Naa Lokam
Pelli Pusthakam - Sekhar Chandra - Chali Chali Ee Vedi
DK Bose - Achu - Maula Maula, Mr. D.K. Bose
Mandodari - Chinni Charan - Noota Enabai
Adda - Anoop Rubens - Enduke Enduke, Ninne Ninne Chusthunte
Kevvu Keka - Bheems - Modhal Modhal
Yevadu - Devi Sri Prasad - Oye Oye, Cheliya Cheliya
Atharintiki Daaredi - Devi Sri Prasad - Aaradugula Bullet
Ramayya Vasthavayya - SS. Thaman - Pandaga Chesko, Kurrayeedu, Idhi Ranarangam
Doosukeltha - Mani Sharma - Modati Saari, Soodimande, Tandava Made Shivudae
2014 :
Aagadu - SS. Thaman - Aagadu
Run Raja Run - Ghibran - Bujjiamma Bujjiamma
Paathshala - Rahul Raj - Single Card
Oka Laila Kosam - Anoop Rubens - O Meri jane jana
Brother of Bommali - Shekar Chandra
2015 :
S/O Satyamurthy - Devi Sri Prasad - Jaaruko, Seethakaalam
Kumari 21F - Devi Sri Prasad - Meghalu Lekunna
Sher - SS. Thaman - Rama Rama, Suragani, Chal Chalona
Bhale Bhale Magadivoy - Gopi Sunder - Hello Hello
Bruce Lee –The Fighter - SS. Thaman - Run
Bengal Tiger - Bheems - Chupulato
2016 :
Oka Ammayi Thappa - Mickey J Meyer - Yegirenay Yegirenay
Babu Bangaram - Ghibran - Dhillunna Vade, Snehithudo
Srirastu Subhamastu - SS. Thaman - Anu Anu
Ekkadiki Pothavu Chinnavada - Shekar Chandra - Chirunama Thana Chirunama aaa.....
2017 :
Khaidi No. 150 - Devi Sri Prasad - You & Me, Sundari
Shatamanam Bhavati - Mickey J. Meyer - Mellaga Tellarindoi
Nenu Local - Devi Sri Prasad - Arere Yekadda, Side Please, Champesaave Nannu, Disturb Chestha Ninnu
Rarandoi Veduka Chudham - Devi Sri Prasad - Thakita Thakajham, Bhramaramba Ki Nachesanu, Nee Vente Nenunte
Unnadi Okate Zindagi - Devi Sri Prasad - Rayyi Rayyi Mantu
Jaya Janaki Nayaka - Devi Sri Prasad - Lets Party All Night, Rangu Rangu Kallajodu, Just Chill Boss, Veede Veede, A For Apple
MCA - Devi Sri Prasad - Kotha Kothaga, Family Party, Yemaindho Teliyadu Naku
Agnyaathavaasi - Anirudh Ravichander - Baitikochi Chuste, Dhaga Dhaga Money, AB Yevvaro née Baby
2018 :
Lover - Anish Krishna - All Songs
Note: Two songs Anthe Kadha Mari and Ye Vaipuga Naa Choopu Saagali penned along with Sirivennela Seetharama Sastry
Geetha Govindam - Gopi Sundar - What the Life, Yenti Yenti, Vachindamma.
2019 :
Vinaya Vidheya Rama - Devi Sri Prasad - Thandane Thandane, Thassadiyya, Ek Baar, Rama Loves Sita
F2 – Fun and Frustration - Devi Sri Prasad - Entho Fun, Honey is the Best
Mr. Majnu - SS. Thaman - All songs
Maharshi - Devi Sri Prasad - All songs
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