Seethalakshmi Prakash

{{Infobox person

| name = Seethalakshmi Prakash

| image = Seethalakshmi_Prakash.jpg

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|2005|05|07|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Changanassery, Kottayam, Kerala, India

| occupation = Singer

}}

Seethalakshmi Prakash (born 7 May 2005) is an Indian singer. She rose to fame in 2020 when she was crowned Flowers TV "Top Singer", winning the marathon first season of the popular Flowers TV series, "Top Singer".{{Cite news|title=Top Singer winner: Seethalakshmi bags the trophy and wins Rs 50 lakh worth house|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/malayalam/top-singer-winner-seethalakshmi-bags-the-trophy-and-wins-rs-50-lakh-worth-house/articleshow/77860425.cms|access-date=2021-10-21|website=The Times of India|date=September 2020 |language=en}}{{Cite web |date=2020-09-01 |title=Flowers Top Singer Winner Is Seethalakshmi - Malayalam Musical Reality Show |url=https://www.keralatv.in/flowers-top-singer-winner/ |access-date=2022-03-02 |language=en-US}}

She has recorded over 20 songs in Malayalam and made guest television and video-link concert appearances in India and abroad. She has performed on multiple albums, collaborating with musicians like Vidyadharan Master and Abhijith Kollam. She has over 300,000 followers on social media.{{Cite web |date=2021-05-05 |title=പാട്ടിന്റെ 'സീതായനം' |url=https://ml.oppammagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Oppam_May.pdf |access-date=2021-11-16 |website=Oppam Magazine |language=ml |archive-date=3 July 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220703194951/https://ml.oppammagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Oppam_May.pdf |url-status=dead }}

Career

During the 22-month, daily primetime run of the Top Singer premiere, Seethalakshmi competed in a total of 82 episodes and was judged "best performer of the day" in 38 of these. With the grand prize for the season, her prizes – a house and a scholarship – amounted to some {{currency|95000|USD}}.{{Cite web|title=Malayalam Top Singer Winner Name Seethalakshmi 31st August Results Grand Finale Highlights|url=https://www.dekhnews.com/entertainment/top-singer-winner-name-seethalakshmi-grand-finale-highlights/|access-date=2021-10-20|website=www.dekhnews.com}}{{dead link|date=March 2025|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}{{Cite web |title=Flowers Top Singer Seethalakshmi ഫ്‌ളവേഴ്‌സ് ടോപ് സിംഗറായി സീതാലക്ഷ്മി |url=https://www.twentyfournews.com/2020/08/31/flowers-top-singer-seethalakshmi.html |access-date=2022-04-14 |website=www.twentyfournews.com |language=ml}}

After her win in Top Singer, Seethalakshmi has performed concerts by video-link for audiences in London, UK,{{Citation|title=KALA Silver Jubilee inauguration, Kerala Arts & Literary Assn, registered UK Charity|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WZWa3CfkPM8#t=49m02s|language=en|access-date=2021-10-20}} Philadelphia, USA{{Cite web|title=കലയുടെ പ്രവര്‍ത്തനോദ്ഘാടനവും സീതാലക്ഷ്മി നയിക്കുന്ന സംഗീതനിശയും മാര്‍ച്ച് 27 ന്|url=https://www.mathrubhumi.com/nri/america/news/kala-1.5543653|access-date=2021-10-20|website=Mathrubhumi|language=ml|archive-date=15 November 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211115002535/https://www.mathrubhumi.com/nri/america/news/kala-1.5543653|url-status=dead}} and Kuwait.{{Cite web|title=Seva Darshan Kuwait|url=https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=908947596675671#t=0m25s|access-date=2021-11-16|website=Service Organization Facebook Page|language=en}} She made multiple guest appearances on the new season of "Top Singer" and on Flowers TV, and recorded a music video, "Varavelpu", directed by award-winning director Rajesh Irulam{{Cite news|date=2021-10-30|title=Professional theatre awards declared|language=en-IN|work=The Hindu|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/professional-theatre-awards-declared/article37254423.ece|access-date=2021-11-11|issn=0971-751X}}{{Cite web|last=Flowers TV|date=2021-08-21|title=വിദ്യാധരന്‍ മാസ്റ്റിന്റെ സംഗീതത്തില്‍ സീതാലക്ഷ്മി പാടി; മനോഹരം ഈ ഓണപ്പാട്ട് -|url=http://flowersoriginals.com/2021/08/onam-song-by-flowers-top-singer-seethalakshmi/|access-date=2021-10-25|language=ml}}

She received the Prem Nazir Memorial Award for the best female singer in Malayalam Television for 2021.{{Cite web |date=2022-08-05 |title=ഫ്ലവേഴ്സ് ചാനല്‍ ടോപ് സിംഗറില്‍ ഒന്നാം സമ്മാനം നേടിയ സീതാലക്ഷ്മിക്ക് പ്രേംനസീർ സുഹൃത് സമിതിയുടെ ആദരവ് |url=https://www.malayalamdailynews.com/?p=621221 |access-date=2022-08-21 |website=Malayalam Daily News |language=ml-IN}}

Family

Seethalakshmi's parents are Prakash Puthunilam and Bindu Prakash.{{Cite web|date=2020-09-01|title=Seethalakshmi Prakash Biography, Age, Family & Movies|url=https://www.mixindia.com/seethalakshmi-prakash-biography-age-family-movies/|access-date=2021-10-21|website=Mix India|language=en-US}}

Discography (Selected)

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!Year

!Song

!Film/Album/Publisher

!Comments

2023

|"Pachathullan"

|Album - Swaraj Films

|Lyrics: P K Gopi Music: TS Jairaj

2022

|"Kalvari Kunnil"

|Jeremias Creations- Publisher

|Lyrics & Music: Jaison Joy Karukachal

2021

|"Varavelpu"

|Album - Seethayanam, Solo

|Music Director Vidyadharan Master, Video Director Rajesh Irulam

2021

|"[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cwbRA3qgnHQ Uyire Oru Janmam"]

|Film - Minnal Murali, Solo, Not Credited; Netflix release did not include the song{{Citation|title=UYIRE {{!}} MINNAL MURALI {{!}} SEETHALAKSHMI|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cwbRA3qgnHQ|language=en|access-date=2022-01-27}}

|Music Director Shaan Rahman, One million views on Utube

2021

|"Shravanam Varavay"

|Album - Eanapookkalam, Duet with Abhijit Kollam

|Music Director Jayan B

2021

|"Onathumbi"

|Publisher - Manorama Music, Duet with Vipin Nath

|Music Director Madhu Anchal

2021

|"Ponnonakkalam"

|Publisher - Sebin Seba Music