Hariharan

Hariharan Anantha Subramani an Indian playback singer, ghazal singer, bhajan singer, composer, television judge.

National Film award recipient.

Co-Founder of the iconic Indian fusion band ‘Colonial Cousins’.

First Indian act to be featured on ‘MTV Unplugged’ in London.

His Hanuman Chalisa became the first devotional song to cross 1 billion YouTube views in 2020, the first Indian video to reach 3 billion in 2023, and surpassed 5 billion views in 2025, entering the global top 10 most-viewed music videos of all time.

One of the pioneers of Indian fusion music.

One of India’s foremost ghazal singers, who coined and popularized the term “Urdu blues” for his fusion style.
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