SriCharan Pakala is an Indian Music composer, music producer, playback singer and instrumentalist primarily associated with Telugu cinema. Known for blending contemporary electronic soundscapes with orchestral arrangements, he has emerged as one of the prominent composers of the new generation of Telugu filmmakers.
Early life and career
Born in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, SriCharan Pakala made his debut as a music director with the romantic comedy Kiss. He gained wider recognition through his work in critically acclaimed films such as Kshanam, Guntur Talkies, Goodachari, Evaru, Krishna and His Leela, Naandhi, Major, DJ Tillu, Bhairavam and Shambhala. His background scores, particularly in thriller and espionage dramas, have been praised for enhancing narrative tension and emotional depth.
Over the course of his career, SriCharan has collaborated with several leading filmmakers and production houses, contributing to films across multiple genres including action thrillers, romantic dramas, crime investigations and commercial entertainers. His work in films such as Goodachari and Major established him as a sought-after composer for high-concept and genre-driven cinema. Over the course of his career, he has composed music for more than 50 projects, establishing himself as a prominent voice in contemporary Telugu cinema.
Apart from composing film scores and soundtracks, Pakala has also worked as a playback singer and performer. His music is noted for its modern production techniques, thematic motifs, and ability to balance commercial appeal with storytelling requirements.
As of 2026, SriCharan Pakala remains one of the most active composers in Telugu cinema, with a filmography spanning theatrical releases, streaming originals and television productions.
Discography
As composer
Score and soundtrack Year FilmNotes 2013 Kiss 2016 Kshanam Guntur Talkies Naruda Donoruda 2017 PSV Garuda Vega 2018 Rangula Ratnam Humble Politician Nograj Kannada film Pelli Gola 2 Television series Goodachari Ee Office Lo Television series Idam Jagath 2019 Jessie Evaru Chanakya Operation Gold Fish 2020 Aswathama Krishna and His Leela Maa Vintha Gadha Vinuma 2021 NaandhiThimmarusu: Assignment Vali2022Humble Politiciann NograjKannada TV show, "Scam Raja" songDJ TilluNominated–SIIMA Award for Best Music Director – Telugu Majoralso shot in HindiMajor (film)Itlu Maredumilli Prajaneekam 2022–2023 Jhansi Television series 2023 UgramSpyYadha Yadha Hi Kannada film The Great Indian Suicide VidhiAtharvaBubblegum 2024Bhoothaddam Bhaskar NarayanaTillu SquareSundaram Master Satyabhama Bahumukham202528 Degree CelsiusBackground score onlyBhairavamShambhala2026Cheekatilo
As a singer
Film songs Year Film Song2016 Kshanam "Edo Laga Undhi" 2018Goodachari"Sakhiya"2025Bhairavam"Theme of Gajapathi"
Singles (Non-film) +YearSingleCo-Artist(s)Ref.2021"Ladi Ladi"Priya Prakash Varrier (co-singer), Rahul Sipligunj (composer)
External links Sricharan Pakala on Instagram Sricharan Pakala on IMDb Sricharan Pakala on Spotify Sricharan Pakala on BookMyShow
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