Immanuel Vasanth Dinakaran also mononymously known as D. Imman, made his music debut in 2002, with the Tamil film Thamizhan. During the course of his two decade long career, he has composed and produced original scores and songs for more than 80 films predominantly in Tamil films.
Original scores
YearFilmLanguageNotes2001Kadhale SwasamTamilSoundtrack released; Film unreleased2002Thamizhan2003SenaKhwahishHindiOnly film scoreWhistleTamil2004GiriKis Kis Ki KismatHindiKadhale Engal Desiya GeethamTamil2005KombuThaka Thimi Tha6'2ChinnaABCDGaram MasalaHindiOnly Background ScoreAnbe VaaTamilAanai2006MadrasiKovai BrothersCameo appearance in the song "Ulagathula"Thalai NagaramKalingaKusthiVathiyarRenduNenjil Jil JilCameo appearance in the song "Nenjil"Thiruvilayadal Arambam2007LeeNaan AvanillaiOnly Background ScoreVeerappuMarudhamalai25th Film (Both Background Score and Music)Thavam2008Vambu SandaiDuraiDhik DhikSoundtrack Released; Film unreleased2009MaasilamaniAinthaam PadaiNaan Avanillai 2Odipolama2010Kacheri ArambamVilaiVandae MaatharamTamil MalayalamVaadaaTamilMynaaNominated – Vijay Award for Best Music Director2011ThambikottaiMudhal IdamUchithanai MuharnthaalMaharaja2012Manam Kothi Paravai Tamil SaattaiKumkiTamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Music DirectorFilmfare Award for Best Music Director – TamilVijay Award for Best Music DirectorEdison Award for Best Music DirectorAnanda Vikatan Cinema Awards Best Music Director Norway Tamil Film Festival Awards Best Music Director Nominated – Filmfare Award for Best Male Playback Singer – Tamil ("Onnum Puriyala")
Nominated – SIIMA Award for Best Music Director Nominated – Vijay Award for Favourite Song ("Sollitaley Ava Kaadhala")2013Therodum VeedhiyileSoundtrack Released; Film UnreleasedVetkathai Kettal Enna TharuvaaiDesingu RajaVaruthapadatha Valibar Sangam50th Film Vijay Award for Favourite Song ("Oodha Coloru Ribbon") Nominated – Filmfare Award for Best Music Director – Tamil
Nominated – Vijay Award for Best Music DirectorPandiya Naadu2014JillaAnjada GanduKannadaRemake of Manam Kothi ParavaiNinaivil NindravalTamilRummyAmaraTenaliramanYennamo YedhoSigaram ThoduJeevaOru Oorla Rendu RajaKayalVellaikaara DuraiEnnathan PesuvathoSoundtrack Released; Film Unreleased2015ValiyavanRomeo JulietCarry On MarathaMarathiOne song, reused from KumkiVasuvum Saravananum Onna PadichavangaTamil75th filmPaayum Puli10 Endrathukulla Only Songs2016Rajini MuruganMiruthanPokkiri RajaVetrivelMarudhuKotigobba 2 Kannada Mudinja Ivana PudiTamilWagahThodariRekkaMeen Kuzhambum Mann PaanaiyumMaaveeran KittuVeera Sivaji2017BoganSaravanan Irukka BayamaenAdhagappattathu MagajanangalayGemini Ganeshanum Suruli RaajanumRubaiPodhuvaga Emmanasu ThangamKaruppanIppadai VellumNenjil Thunivirundhal C/o SuryaTelugu2018PanjumittaiTamilTik Tik Tik100th Film.HyperKannadaReused tunes from Veera Sivaji.Kadaikutty SingamTamilSeema Raja2019ViswasamZee Tamil Award for Favorite Music Director, National Film Award for Best Music DirectionNatasaarvabhowmaKannadaKennedy ClubTamilBakridNamma Veettu Pillai2020Seeru2021BhoomiTeddyLaabamUdanpirappeAnnaatthePon Manickavel2022Etharkkum ThunindhavanYutha SathamMy Dear BoothamPoikkal KudhiraiCaptainKaariDSP 2023Kazhuvethi Moorkkan2024Inga Naan Thaan KinguTeenzPetta Rap20252K Love StoryBaby and BabyElevenTamil / TeluguChennai City GangstersTamilElumaleKannada https://www.cinemaexpress.com/kannada/news/2025/Jul/31/elumale-eyes-september-release-windowBombTamilBlackmailComposed one song "Othukkiriya"2026Vadam Directed by I. P. MurugeshDirected by Raa ParamanDirected by Suseenthiran
As a playback singer YearTamilSongsNotes2002Thamizhan"Maattu Maattu"2003Sena"Naattukozhi Kuzhambu"Whistle"Natpe Natpe", "Manja Kizhange", "Don't Worry Be Happy"2004Giri"Rendu Kaal", "Dubukku"Kis Kis Ki Kismat"Garmaagaram Gossip", "Shaadi Barbaadi"Hindi Film2005Thaka Thimi Tha"Etha Oodhi"6'2"Napoleon"Chinna"Tholaidhoora Nilave"ABCD"Kadhal Illai", "Anandin Arimugam", "Bharathiyin Arimugam", "Chandravin Arimugam", "Divyavin Arimugam"Anbe Vaa"Alek Alek"Aanai"Aanai", "Hey Idupattum"2006Kovai Brothers"Ulagathula"Thalai Nagaram"Flames of Victory"Kalinga"Dhool Machi"Kusthi"Kalavani Kalavanipayale"Vathiyar"Engo Paarthirukiren"Rendu"Mobila Mobila"Nenjil Jil Jil"Nenjil Jil Jil"Thiruvilaiyaadal Aarambam"Adara Ramma"2009Naan Avanillai 2"O Mariya"Odipolama"Ading Ading", "Ragalaikaara Maama"2010Kacheri Arambam"Kadavule A Rock Start"Vandae Maatharam"Vandaag Maatharam"Tamil-Malayalam bilingual film2012Kumki"Ella Oorum", "Onnum puriyala"2013Biryani"Nimirndhu Nil"Composed by Yuvan Shankar Raja2014Jilla"Verasa Pogayile"Rummy"Oru Nodi"Yennamo Yedho"Muttalai Muttalai"2015Valiyavan"O Baby Come With Me"Demonte Colony"Dummy Piece"Composed by Keba Jeremiah10 Endrathukulla"Vroom Vroom"2016Pokkiri Raja"Athuvatta"Rekka"Virru Virru"Maaveeran Kittu"Onna Onna"2017Rubaai"Asathuthe"Ippadai Vellum"Thodra Paakalaam"2018Kadaikutty Singam"Sandakaari", "Vaa Jikki"Maniyaar Kudumbam"En Manasukulla"Composed by Thambi RamaiahSeemaraja"Varum Aana Varaathu", "Machakkanni"2019Viswasam"Adchithooku "2024Inga Naan Thaan Kingu"Kulukku Kulukku" Lyrics by Vignesh ShivanTeenz"Bibli Bibli Bili Bili" Lyrics by Arivu, Radhakrishnan Parthiban
Television Imman has mostly composed music for Sun TV serials.
TV Serials YearSerial NameChannel2000KrishnadasiSun TV2001SigaramSun TVJhala Khreedai2002KathiravanMugangalMandhira VaasalSun TV2003KolangalSun TV2004AhalyaSun TVKalkiJaya TVKrishna CottageJaya TVThillu MulluVijay TV2005JeyamJaya TVAlli RajjiyamSun TV2006BandhamSun TV2007Thirumathi SelvamSun TVVasanthamSun TV2008RudhraZee TamilAzhagana Ratchasi2009KalasamSun TVSivasakthiSun TVUravugalSun TV
TV shows
Movie No.1 (Jaya TV) Thakathimitha (Jaya TV) Jackpot (Jaya TV)
Music videos Veera Thamizhan (2018)https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TFHcfQlLSxM
References