“We are teaching in 47 countries, Indian music, whether it's classical music, semi classical, bhajans, film music, all together, plus we are associated with 25 schools all over the country. The total student strength is learnt to be over 5,000 across online, school and corporate and affiliated categories.
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The academy has presence in 47 countries and has conducted over 36,000 virtual classes so far. Taking his passion for music forward, in 2011 he founded the Shankar Mahadevan Academy, which provides online music lessons in Indian music for students worldwide. He later forayed into music direction and became part of the talented trio,Shankar, Ehsaan&Loy, composing for Hindi films.Fame and recognition followed. The album's title track was engineered to seem to be sung in one breath. And that’s the time when Breathless (1998) happened.
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By his own admission, that was a hectic phase when he used to sing in 10 to 12 ad films a day and ‘make good money too.’Īfter quitting his job in a leading software firm, Mahadevan ventured into musicto pursue his passion. Mahadevanbegan singing jingles when he was in college.
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“My basic grammar is in Indian classical music, Carnatic music and Hindustani music, but I don't believe that is the only form of music I will learn because I am a very open minded person,”Mahadevan had said in an interview to Times Network. This early exposure to Indian classical music and the varied sensibilities of Mumbai created an ethos that enabled him to enjoy Bade Ghulam Ali Khan and Mehdi Hassan, Stevie Wonder and Bobby McFerrin with the same fervour. When he was eleven he played the veena in an album Ram ShyamGungaan, in which PanditBhimsen Joshi and LataMangeshkar sang together.
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For singer and music composer Shankar Mahadevan, singing has always been his first passion.Ī four-time winner of the National Award, including three for Best Male Playback Singer and one for Best Music Director, Mahadevan says people can count on him to sing till his last breath.īorn and raised in Thanjavur, a city of Tamil Nadu, Mahadevanlearned Hindustani classical and Carnatic music in childhood, and began playing the veena at age five.