Vijai Bulganin is an Indian composer and singer who works in Telugu cinema. He has produced few independent music videos and later continued as a composer in Telugu films. He received wider recognition for his work in the film Baby (2023), for which he received Filmfare Award for Best Music Director – Telugu.
Early life and career Bulganin was born as Gorthi Vijay in Vedurupaka, Andhra Pradesh in a Telugu family. Later, he changed his stage name to Vijai Bulganin. Around 2014, he has moved to Hyderabad to pursue a career in music and cinema. Vaaradhi (2015) was his first film as a music composer. Speaking to Cinema Express, Vijai said that Baby album is "a homage to the Ilaiyaraaja genre of music". 123telugu in their review of the film mentioned that "music by Vijay is a major asset for Baby". Film Companion cited him as "the strongest pillar of Baby". Songs from the film were commercially successful, thus getting him wide recognition.
Discography As composer +List of original soundtracks and scoresYearTitleScoreSongsNotes2015Vaaradhi2016Saptagiri Express2017Rendu Rellu AaruSapthagiri LLB2019Vajra Kavachadhara Govinda2022Meet CuteTV series2023BabyVidyarthiIshtame Kaani Prema LedantaYouTube TV series 2024Maruva TaramaBhoothaddam Bhaskar NarayanaOnly two songsPrasanna VadanamJanaka Aithe Ganaka 2025 CourtBeauty2026Band Melam
As playback singer +YearWorkSongComposerCo-artist(s)2016Saptagiri Express"Velugu Cheekati"Himself"Theme Song"2017Sapthagiri LLB"Aa Cheithi Gaajula"Lokeshwar, Mangli"Emaindi Emaindi"Kailash Kher"Are Are Ek Dham"Divya Kumar, M. M. Manasi2019Vajra Kavachadhara Govinda"Keechu Rayi"2026Band Melam"Thalarathe"
Singles +YearSongComposerSingerCo-artist(s)Notes2019"Manase Oka Megham"2021"Chustu Chustune Rojulu"Meghana"Daare Leda"Released in Tamil as "Vaanam Thondraadhoa""Thattukoledhey""Ammadi"Nutana Mohan"Manasaara Chebutunna"Nutana Mohan"Toyiba"Lakshmi Meghana2022"Yemaiundacho"Released in Tamil as "Inneram Indha Neram""Lollipop"Also released in Hindi, Tamil, Kannada, and Malayalam"Madhubala"Also released in Tamil2023"Emone"Aditi Bhavaraju"Ole Ole"Released in Tamil as "Oye Oye""Myra"Sindhuja SrinivasanAlso co-producer"Vennela"2024"Chilaka"Lakshmi Meghana"Intermediate""Kala Anukona"
Awards and nominations +YearAwardsCategoryWorkResultRef.202469th Filmfare Awards SouthBest Music Director – TeluguBaby12th South Indian International Movie AwardsBest Music Director – Telugu
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