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Kaamam

146.7K streams

146,670

Moksham

34.2K streams

34,240

Apsara

9.4K streams

9,385

Coronation

5.3K streams

5,259

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Biography

Meet GURU, a versatile producer and artist hailing from the soulful city of Chennai, India. His musical journey began in childhood, immersed in the rich tones of Carnatic and devotional music that have woven into the fabric of his being. As he transitioned into his late teens, GURU found inspiration in the rhythmic beats of R&B, the raw energy of hip-hop, and the ethereal ambiance of Western music. When he ventured into the realm of music production, a natural fusion unfolded. GURU's distinctive sound seamlessly marries the traditional essence of Carnatic music with the contemporary landscapes of the West. In 2021, GURU released the critically acclaimed "Kaamam" EP, a project that introduced Dharmic Hop to the Indian indie/hip-hop scene, solidifying his reputation as a trailblazer in the music industry. While his core vibe reflects a fusion of these influences, GURU is not one to be confined by a single genre. His sonic palette transcends boundaries, evident in every track he produces. With the release of "Apsara" EP, listeners embark on a genre-hopping journey, where each song unfolds a unique sonic experience. GURU's artistic evolution is an ongoing exploration, as he continually experiments with new genres, pushing the boundaries of his sound. His portfolio is a testament to the dynamic fusion of influences that shape his musical identity, promising a diverse and captivating auditory experience for enthusiasts worldwide.