Benny Dayal
Background information
Born (1984-05-13) May 13, 1984 (age 28)
Kollam, Kerala, India
Genres Playback singing, Indi-pop
Occupations Singer
Years active 2006 - present

Benny Dayal[1] (Malayalam: ബെന്നി ദയാല്‍) (born on May 13, 1984)[citation needed] is an Indian singer. He is a member of the band S5 launched by the channel SS Music.[2] Originally from Kerala, he has worked as a playback singer with many noted composers to produce successful soundtracks.

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Biography [link]

Benny Dayal's parents hail from Kollam district, Kerala.[3] Benny was born and bought up in Abu Dhabi and completed his schooling there and went on to complete his B.Com from Madras Christian College. After his graduation from MCC, he did a diploma in journalism from the same college.[4] He was working as Admin Assistant with RR Donnelley. He quit his job in BPO and decided to dedicate his career to music.[5] Most of the films he sung are for A. R. Rahman in Tamil, Hindi, Telugu and Malayalam. He has since worked with several music composers including Harris Jayaraj, Pravin Mani, Yuvan Shankar Raja, James Vasanthan, Joshua Sridhar and Devi Sri Prasad.

Discography [link]

Albums [link]

  • Isai
  • Ithu Premamo
  • Saaral (Produced by Rainbow Bridge Studios)
  • Kavithai Gundar (Produced by Emce Jasz)
  • Swaasam (Hexachord)

Film Songs [link]

Year Film Songs Language Composer
2006 Kilukkam Kilukilukkam "Paatonnu Paadan Marannathende" Malayalam
2007 Sivaji "Balleilakka" Tamil A. R. Rahman
Polladhavan "Neeye Sol" Tamil G. V. Prakash Kumar
Azhagiya Tamil Magan "Nee Marilyn Monroe", "Maduraikku" Tamil A. R. Rahman
2008 Kaalai "Kaala Kaala", "Vandhutaanda Kaala" Tamil G. V. Prakash Kumar
Dhaam Dhoom "Pudhu Pudhu", "Thikku Thikku" Tamil Harris Jayaraj
Jaane Tu... Ya Jaane Na "Nazrein Milaana Nazrein Churaana", "Pappu Can't Dance Sala" Hindi A. R. Rahman
Jayamkondaan "Ore Or Naal" Tamil Vidyasagar
Subramaniapuram "Theneeril Snegitham" Tamil James Vasanthan
Sakkarakatti "Taxi Taxi", "Chinnamma Chilakkamma" Tamil A. R. Rahman
Sathyam "En Anbe" Tamil Harris Jayaraj
Golmaal Returns "Vacancy" Hindi Pritam
Vaaranam Aayiram "Adiye Kolludhe", "Yethi Yethi" Tamil Harris Jayaraj
Yuvvraaj "Mastam Mastam", "Tu Meri Dost Hai" Hindi A. R. Rahman
Seval "Yaen Kedutha" Tamil G. V. Prakash Kumar
Ghajini "Kaise Mujhe" Hindi A. R. Rahman
2009 Ayan "Oyaayiyae" Tamil Harris Jayaraj
Pasanga "Who's That Guy" Tamil James Vasanthan
Muthirai "Night is Still Young" Tamil Yuvan Shankar Raja
Kulir 100 Degree "Boom" Tamil BoBo Shashi
Masilamani "Nacka Romba Nacka" Tamil D. Imman
Kandein Kadhalai "Oru Naal Iravil" Tamil Vidyasagar
Aadhavan "Damakku Damakku" Tamil Harris Jayaraj
Ninaithale Inikkum "Nanbanai Partha" Tamil Vijay Antony
Robinhood "Parannu Vanna Paingili" Malayalam
Siddu +2 "Money Money" Tamil Dharan
Paiyaa "Poongatre Poongatre" Tamil Yuvan Shankar Raja
Rocket Singh: Salesman of the Year "Pocket Mein Rocket" Hindi Salim-Sulaiman
Pyaar Impossible! "You and Me" Hindi Salim-Sulaiman
Love Guru "Tangaali Tandeya", "Romeokalige Juliet" Kannada
2010 Goa "Idaivezhi Oru" Tamil Yuvan Shankar Raja
Vinnaithaandi Varuvaayaa "Omana Penne" Tamil A. R. Rahman
Ye Maaya Chesave "Kundanapu Bomma" Telugu A. R. Rahman
Yathumaagi "Pesum Minsaram", "Yathumaagi" Tamil James Vasanthan
Angadi Theru "Kadhaigalai Pesum", "Yenge Poveno" Tamil G. V. Prakash Kumar
Badmaash Company "Badmaash Company" Hindi Pritam
Darling "Gum Gum Yeyo" Telugu G. V. Prakash Kumar
Raavanan "Kodu Poatta", "Kedakkari" Tamil A. R. Rahman
Singam "Naane Indhiran" Tamil Devi Sri Prasad
Apoorvaragam "Noolilla Pattangal" Malayalam
Enthiran "Arima Arima" Tamil A. R. Rahman
Mynaa "Neeyum Naanum" Tamil D. Imman
Orange "O Range Telugu Harris Jayaraj
Gaana Bajaana "Gundetu Gundetu" Kannada
Huduga Hudugi "Illeana" Kannada
Kaaryasthan "Mangalangal" Malayalam
Easan "Meyyana Inbam", "Get Ready" Tamil James Vasanthan
Chikku Bukku "Zara Zara", "Chikku Bukku" Tamil Colonial Cousins, Pravin Mani
Kaavalan "Step Step" Tamil Vidyasagar
Veppam "Minnala" Tamil Joshua Sridhar
2011 Kadhal 2 Kalyanam "Idhu Kadhalai" Tamil Yuvan Shankar Raja
Prema Kavali "Dum Dum" Telugu Anoop Rubens
Vaanam "Who Am I" Tamil Yuvan Shankar Raja
Seniors "Aaravam Niranjal" Malayalam
Venghai "Dhenam Dhenam" Tamil Devi Sri Prasad
Mere Brother Ki Dulhan "Choomantar" Hindi Sohail Sen
Teja Bhai & Family "Thillana Thillana" Malayalam
7aum Arivu "Oh Ringa Ringa" Tamil Harris Jayaraj
Oh My Friend "Nuvvu Nenu Jattu" Telugu Rahulraj
Aazaan "Habibi Habibi" Hindi Salim-Sulaiman
Ladies vs Ricky Bahl "Aadat Se Majboor" Hindi Salim-Sulaiman
Vithagan "Gappu Aappu" Tamil Joshua Sridhar
Urumi "Kondaadu Kondaadu" Tamil Deepak Dev
2012 Medhai "Uyirile Deepam Ondru" Tamil
Daruvu "Sexy lady" Telugu Vijay Antony
Jodi Breakers "Jab Main Tumhare Saath Hu" Hindi
Lovely "Dolare Dola" Telugu Anoop Rubens

Awards [link]

Live performances [link]

He performed at NIT Calicut on March 26, 2009 as part of the cultural festival Ragam 09. At IIT Sarang in 2008, he performed at Shanmugha Arts, Science, Technology & Research Academy, Tanjore as a part of the cult fest Kuruksastra in the year 2009. He also performed with Stephen Devassy and others at SSN College of Engineering on March 5, 2010 and at Mar Baselios College of Engineering and Technology on March 21, 2010 as part of a cultural event.[7] He was at Nehru College OF Engineering And Research Centre, Pampady on March 5, 2010 for Bloom. He frenzied the audience at the jam packed Music Academy on March 27, 2010 at Sangarsh 10 – A concert for a cause, organised by Rotaract Club of College of Engineering Guindy.[8] He also performed in the 8th Mile, the technocultural fest of RV College of Engineering on 18 April 2010 at Bangalore.[9] He performed in the Acharya Habba, the culfest of Acharya Institute of Technology, Bangalore on 9 April 2011.[10] He performed in the Technovanza'12(Technical fest) of VJTI,Mumbai on 5 February 2012. He gave an outstanding performance at Pearl, 2012, the annual culfest of Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani – Hyderabad on Feb 17, 2012.

Acting career [link]

In the Malayalam film By the people, Benny Dayal performed as an actor along with his 'S5' band partners. All the songs in the movie were sung by 'S5' members for the composer Pravin Mani.

References [link]


https://wn.com/Benny_Dayal

Podcasts:

Benny Dayal

ALBUMS

PLAYLIST TIME:

Badmaash Company

by: Benny Dayal

(Look Look Left, Look Look Right
Karle Apni, Jeans Pant Tight) 2
Tere Noteon Ko, Naap Ke Aur Tol
Tujhko Bechenge, Kaagazon Ke Mol
Bachke, Bachke, Yeh Badmaash Company
((Badmaash, Hey Hey Hey) 3
Yeh Badmaash Company) 2
(Look Look Left, Look Look Right
Karle Apna Batua Hide) 2
Daid Shaane Ko, Hum Saba Kar De
Teri Punji Ko, Hum Hawa Kar De
Bachke, Bachke, Yeh Badmaash Company
((Badmaash, Hey Hey Hey) 3
Yeh Badmaash Company) 2
Aye Saale, Lafange Spanish Mein Compadre
Keh Duniye Se Duniya Se Hum Nahin
Catch Us If You Can
Hum Khade Hai Chaar Yahin
Daru In My Hand, Cash And My Sexy Girl
Knowing What Take Over The World
Hold On To Your Fast Cars And
Your Flashy Jeans Coz I' M Coming After You
You Are The Next Move
Oo Hey Ho Hi, Paisa Bana Le Bhai
Duniya Ko Loot Le Bhai
Hey Ho Hey Ho Hey Hi..
No Drugs No Guns No Crime
The Masterplan Is In My Mind
Hey Ho Hey Ho Hi
(Yeh Paisa Hai Mail Sa
Haathon Se Safa Hoga) 2
Yeh Paisa Hai Mail Sa Hathon Se Safa Hoga
Tere Noteon Ko Naap Ke Aur Tol
Tujhko Bechenge, Kaagazon Ke Mol
Bachke, Bachke, Yeh Badmaash Company
((Badmaash, Hey Hey Hey) 3
Yeh Badmaash Company) 2




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