I started listening to old school R&B artists like Stevie Wonder, Luther Vandross, and Donny Hathaway when I was in 6th grade. — Sid Sriram Art Copy Share Image
The really cool thing is that I've developed this hardcore fan base that came to me through my work in films, but… — Sid Sriram Cool Copy Share Image
Growing up, everyone dreams of certain things, and they map out a direction that their life would take. Working with A. R.… — Sid Sriram Direction Copy Share Image
Starting with the lyrics, 'Only scared of myself and the truth in the stars/I'm a king, I'm the dirt, God within me… — Sid Sriram God Copy Share Image
My parents moved to San Francisco from India when I was a year old. — Sid Sriram India Copy Share Image
My time at Berklee College of Music was probably my greatest period of artistic growth and internalisation. — Sid Sriram Art Copy Share Image
The performance of Carnatic music is multi-dimensional and layered. A performance is at once an artiste's cathartic process of personal exploration and… — Sid Sriram Art Copy Share Image
When I was 11, I decided that music was what I wanted to pursue as a career. — Sid Sriram Career Copy Share Image
My mother, who is a Carnatic musician, started a school for children when I was around three, and I grew up listening… — Sid Sriram Children Copy Share Image
Growing up in the U.S., music became a way for me to find my roots and anchor points. — Sid Sriram Find Copy Share Image
I think Chennaiites are the best because the city has a receptive audience. — Sid Sriram Audience Copy Share Image
When I was younger and had made the decision to make a career in music, becoming famous was something that I dreamt… — Sid Sriram Becoming famous Copy Share Image
My musical journey with A. R. Rahman is filled with personal milestones and realisations. — Sid Sriram Filled Copy Share Image
When you are surrounded by talented musicians, you learn so much from them. — Sid Sriram Education Copy Share Image
Being an Indian in the U.S. and growing up in the suburbs were the two things that really shaped my outlook. — Sid Sriram Being Copy Share Image
One of my dreams is to work with Ilaiyaraaja sir and do more with Anirudh and Santhosh Narayanan. — Sid Sriram Dreams Copy Share Image
I owe so much of my musical growth to my exploration and performance of Carnatic music. — Sid Sriram Exploration Copy Share Image
I come from a musical family, and Carnatic music made up so much of my childhood, my upbringing, and my musical transition. — Sid Sriram Childhood Copy Share Image
Being associated with songs that push boundaries is amazing. If the rest of my career consists of a majority of songs that… — Sid Sriram Amazing Copy Share Image
I listened to Kanye West and also dove deep into bands like Radiohead, Portishead, and Bon Iver. — Sid Sriram Deep Copy Share Image
I have huge respect for the musical aptitude and intellect of listeners in India. They appreciate genuine, quality music. — Sid Sriram Genuine Copy Share Image
Across generations, the torch-bearers of Carnatic music have mastered the art form of connection. — Sid Sriram Art Copy Share Image
