Ananya Bhat
Indian playback singer

Ananya Bhat is an Indian playback singer who sings in Kannada, Tamil and Telugu. Through her singing career, she received the award called the Filmfare Award for the song "Namma Kaayo Devan", of the film Rama Rama Re... at 64th Filmfare Awards South in 2017.
Early life and career
Born in Ankali, Belagavi district, she was raised in Mysuru, Karnataka. She is currently residing in Bengaluru.
Previously she worked for a playback "Namma Kaayo Devane" in Rama Rama Re... (2016). In 2018, she sang "Hold On" & "Mental Ho Jawa" songs in Tagaru. "Hold On" gave her the SIIMA 2019 for best female playback singer -Kannada and a Best Playback Singer – Female Nomination at 66th Filmfare Awards South. She also did her Telugu debut singing for "Yettagayya shiva" in Aatagadharaa Siva which also garnered her Best Playback Singer – Female Nomination at 66th Filmfare Awards South.
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