When you are surrounded by talented musicians, you learn so much from them. — Sid Sriram Education Copy Share Image
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
When I was 11, I decided that music was what I wanted to pursue as a career. — Sid Sriram Career Copy Share Image
'Entropy' will be a kaleidoscope of thought processes and my identity as an Indian who grew up in California. — Sid Sriram California Copy Share Image
Across generations, the torch-bearers of Carnatic music have mastered the art form of connection. — Sid Sriram Art 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
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 experience and growth in the film music world and the time I've spent studying legendary film composers have given me depth… — Sid Sriram Experience Copy Share Image
The youth is hungry for good music; I feel responsible and glad that I can be an agent who can mentally, emotionally… — Sid Sriram Cinema Copy Share Image
It is kind of a cliche that many Indian parents, especially in the U.S., want their kids to become doctors or engineers.… — Sid Sriram Indian Copy Share Image
My whole family is involved in the arts - my sister is a professional Bharatnatyam dancer, and my dad helps me out… — Sid Sriram Art 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
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
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
I think 'Adiye/Yadike' is unique and fresh and something new for Indian films. It brings together the blues and gospel feel with… — Sid Sriram Blues Copy Share Image
When it comes to 'Maruvaarthai,' I have said many a time that Carnatic music drives my creative influence. In that sense, Darbuka… — Sid Sriram Beautiful Copy Share Image
Growing up, any time I would sit down with my grandfather to learn or talk about Carnatic music, he would bring up… — Sid Sriram 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
Growing up in the U.S., music became a way for me to find my roots and anchor points. — Sid Sriram Copy Share Image
I fell in love with R&B music at a young age. The energy and aesthetic of that genre strike an emotional chord… — Sid Sriram Age Copy Share Image
I am surely happy to be breaking away from the norm when it comes to my songs. — Sid Sriram Copy Share Image
I listened to Kanye West and also dove deep into bands like Radiohead, Portishead, and Bon Iver. — Sid Sriram Copy Share Image
Ultimately, you're looking for a soulful experience when you listen to any form music. — Sid Sriram Experience Copy Share Image
I realised music was my calling, and I am one of those who's strongly bound by an infectious enthusiasm and passion. — Sid Sriram Enthusiasm Copy Share Image
I think Chennaiites are the best because the city has a receptive audience. — Sid Sriram Audience Copy Share Image
I started singing when I was three - my mother would teach me some versions of 'Thirupugazh.' And I loved being on… — Sid Sriram Copy Share Image
On the surface, being a musician can look pretty glamorous. But so much work goes into it. — 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 Bollywood Copy Share Image
'6 Weeks' is broken up into two sections; both sections use the same set of samples, just in different ways. — Sid Sriram 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
My musical journey with A. R. Rahman is filled with personal milestones and realisations. — Sid Sriram Copy Share Image
'Maruvarthai' was an exciting song for me because it showcased my Carnatic roots. — Sid Sriram 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