Devi Sri Prasad, commonly known as DSP, is a renowned Telugu music director, playback singer, and lyricist in the Indian film industry. He was born on August 2, 1979, in Vedurupaka, Andhra Pradesh, India. DSP is known for his melodious compositions and energetic beats, making him one of the most sought-after music directors in the Telugu film industry.
DSP started his career as a music director in 1999 with the film “Devi,” for which he received critical acclaim. Since then, he has composed music for numerous blockbuster films. Some of his popular works include “Arya,” “Pokiri,” “S/o Satyamurthy,” “Janatha Garage,” and “Rangasthalam.” DSP’s versatility is evident in his ability to compose songs across various genres, including romantic melodies, peppy dance numbers, and soulful ballads.
While DSP has primarily focused on his music career, limited information about his involvement in advertisements or brand endorsements is available. However, his popularity as a music director has made him a sought-after personality in the industry.
In terms of personal life, DSP belongs to a musical family. His father, Satyanand, is a well-known writer and director in the Telugu film industry. DSP’s brother, Sagar, is also a playback singer. They come from a family with a strong background in music, which has influenced DSP’s passion and talent for composing music.
Regarding rumours, there have been speculations about DSP’s personal life over the years. One such rumour involved his alleged relationship with Telugu actress Charmi.
DSP’s talent and creativity have earned him numerous accolades and awards throughout his career. He has won multiple Filmfare Awards and Nandi Awards for his outstanding contributions to the music industry. His music continues to be adored by fans and is integral to Telugu cinema.
Overall, DSP’s professional journey has established him as one of the leading music directors in the Telugu film industry. His passion for music and versatile compositions have made him a favourite among filmmakers and audiences alike. DSP’s musical prowess and ability to create chart-topping hits have cemented his place in the hearts of Telugu cinema lovers.
| Name | Devi Sri Prasad |
|---|---|
| Also Known as | DSP |
| Date of Birth | 02/08/1979 |
| Current Residence | Hyderabad, India |
| Religion | Hindu |
| Nationality | India |
| Height | 170 CM |
| Father | G. Satyamurthy |
| Mother | Siromani |
| Sibling | Gandhan Sagar, PAdmini Priya Darsini |
| Spouse | Unmarried |
| Children | N/A |
| Educational Qualification | N/A |
| College (s) | N/A |
| School (s) | M. Venkata Subba Rao School, T. Nagar Chennai |
| Debut Movies | |
|---|---|
| Language | Movie Name |
| Telugu - Singer | Vechavechaga - Vamsi |
| Telugu - Music Composer | Devi |
| Telugu - Lyrcist | Premante Emito (Anandam) |
| Awards List | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Award | Category | Movie Name | |
| 2005 | CineMAA Awards | Best Music Director | Varsham | |
| 2007 | CineMAA Awards | Best Music Director | Bommarillu | |
| 2010 | CineMAA Awards | Best Music Director | Arya 2 | |
| 2013 | CineMAA Awards | Best Music Director | Gabbar Singh | |
| 2015 | CineMAA Awards | Special Music Award | 1: Nenokkadine | |
| 2016 | CineMAA Awards | Best Music Director | Srimanthudu | |
| 2016 | CineMAA Awards | Best Music Director | S/O Satyamurthy | |
| 2016 | CineMAA Awards | Best Music Director | Kumari 21F | |
| 2005 | Filmfare Awards South | Best Music Director – Telugu | Varsham | |
| 2006 | Filmfare Awards South | Best Music Director – Telugu | Nuvvostanante Nenoddantana | |
| 2006 | Filmfare Awards South | Filmfare Special Award – South | Nuvvostanante Nenoddantana | |
| 2007 | Filmfare Awards South | Best Music Director – Telugu | Bommarillu | |
| 2013 | Filmfare Awards South | Best Music Director – Telugu | Gabbar Singh | |
| 2014 | Filmfare Awards South | Best Music Director – Telugu | Attarintiki Daredi | |
| 2016 | Filmfare Awards South | Best Music Director – Telugu | Srimanthudu | |
| 2017 | Filmfare Awards South | Best Music Director – Telugu | Nannaku Prematho | |
| 2019 | Filmfare Awards South | Best Music Director – Telugu | Rangasthalam | |
| 2014 | Gulf Andhra Music Awards (GAMA Tollywood Awards) | Best Music Director | Attarintiki Daredi | |
| 2014 | Gulf Andhra Music Awards (GAMA Tollywood Awards) | Best Background Score | Attarintiki Daredi | |
| 2015 | Gulf Andhra Music Awards (GAMA Tollywood Awards) | Best Background Score | Legend | |
| 2015 | Gulf Andhra Music Awards (GAMA Tollywood Awards) | Best Title Song | "Legend" from Legend | |
| 2015 | Gulf Andhra Music Awards (GAMA Tollywood Awards) | Best Item Song | "Ayyo Papam" from Yevadu | |
| 2016 | Gulf Andhra Music Awards (GAMA Tollywood Awards) | Best Commercial Song | "Super Machi" from S/O Satyamurthy | |
| 2016 | Gulf Andhra Music Awards (GAMA Tollywood Awards) | Best Music Director | Srimanthudu | |
| 2013 | Hyderabad Times Film Awards | Best Music Director | Gabbar Singh | |
| 2016 | IIFA | Best Music Director | Srimanthudu | |
| 2017 | IIFA | Best Music Director | Janatha Garage | |
| 2012 | International Tamil Film Awards | Best Music Director | Venghai | |
| 2012 | Maa Music Awards | Most Popular Music Director | Gabbar Singh | |
| 2012 | Maa Music Awards | Most Popular Music Director | "Kevvu Keka" from Gabbar Singh | |
| 2010 | Mirchi Music Awards South | Song of the Year – Jury Choice | "Ringa Ringa" from Arya 2 | |
| 2010 | Mirchi Music Awards South | Album of the Year – Jury Choice | Arya 2 | |
| 2013 | Mirchi Music Awards South | Album of the Year – Jury Choice | Gabbar Singh | |
| 2013 | Mirchi Music Awards South | Album of the Year – Listeners' Choice | Gabbar Singh | |
| 2013 | Mirchi Music Awards South | Song of the Year – Jury Choice | "Akasam Ammayaithe" from Gabbar Singh | |
| 2013 | Mirchi Music Awards South | Song of the Year – Listeners' Choice | "Kevvu Keka" from Gabbar Singh | |
| 2016 | Mirchi Music Awards South | Album of the Year – Listeners' Choice | S/O Satyamurthy | |
| 2016 | Mirchi Music Awards South | Song of the Year – Listeners' Choice | "Super Machi" from S/O Satyamurthy | |
| 2021 | Mirchi Music Awards South | Album of the Decade – Listeners' Choice | Attarintiki Daredi | |
| 2013 | Nandi Award | Best Music Director | Attarintiki Daredi | |
| 2015 | Sakshi Excellence Awards | Most Popular Music Director of the Year | Srimanthudu | |
| 2015 | Sakshi Excellence Awards | Most Popular Music Director of the Year | S/O Satyamurthy | |
| 2015 | Sakshi Excellence Awards | Most Popular Music Director of the Year | Kumari 21F | |
| 2016 | Sakshi Excellence Awards | Most Popular Music Director of the Year | Nannaku Prematho | |
| 2019 | Sakshi Excellence Awards | Most Popular Music Director of the Year | Rangasthalam | |
| 2005 | Santosham Film Awards | Best Music Director | Varsham | |
| 2006 | Santosham Film Awards | Best Music Director | Nuvvostanante Nenoddantana | |
| 2007 | Santosham Film Awards | Best Music Director | Bommarillu | |
| 2009 | Santosham Film Awards | Best Music Director | Jalsa | |
| 2013 | Santosham Film Awards | Best Music Director | Gabbar Singh | |
| 2014 | Santosham Film Awards | Best Music Director | Attarintiki Daredi | |
| 2015 | Santosham Film Awards | BigFM Music Award | 1: Nenokkadine | |
| 2016 | Santosham Film Awards | Best Music Director | Srimanthudu | |
| 2013 | SIIMA | Best Music Director – Telugu | Gabbar Singh | |
| 2014 | SIIMA | Best Music Director – Telugu | Attarintiki Daredi | |
| 2016 | SIIMA | Best Music Director – Telugu | Srimanthudu | |
| 2017 | SIIMA | Best Music Director – Telugu | Janatha Garage | |
| 2019 | SIIMA | Best Music Director – Telugu | Rangasthalam | |
| 2019 | SIIMA | Best Music Director – Telugu | Maharshi | |
| 2021 | SIIMA | Best Music Director – Telugu | Pushpa: The Rise | |
| 2009 | South Scope Lifestyle Awards | Best Music Director | Jalsa | |
| 2010 | South Scope Lifestyle Awards | Best Music Director | Arya 2 | |
| 2015 | TSR– TV9 National Film Awards | Best Music Director | Damarukam | |
| 2015 | TSR– TV9 National Film Awards | Best Music Director | Attarintiki Daredi | |
| 2017 | TSR– TV9 National Film Awards | Best Music Director | S/O Satyamurthy | |
| 2011 | Vijay Music Awards | Popular Song of The Masses | "Kadhal Vandale" from Singam | |
| 2019 | Zee Cine Awards Telugu | Best Music Director | Rangasthalam | |
| 2023 | 69th National Film Award | Best Music Director | Pushpa | |
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