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S.P Chandrakanth (Shetty Perdoor Chandrakanth or Chandrakanth Shetty), is an Indian composer, musician, singer, and music director who works predominantly in Kannada and Tulu films and TV serials. He started his career as a music director of the Kannada movie Annaji, starring Kumar Govind, Ashok Kumar, Shobaraj, and Raymond Dsouza and produced & directed by Ratnakar NB. Since 1995, he has provided music direction as well as background score to various notable Kannada and Tulu movies.

Initial years
"" Chandrakanth was born in Kundapura, India. His mother Later Padmavathi Shetty who was a Music teacher assisted him in learning Music.

He has Participated and won in inter-collegiate competitions and won in several taluk, district and state level competitions.

He learnt Harmonium from Harmonium Maestro, Shri. Krishnayya Shetty, other instruments include Tabla, Dholak etc. And also learnt Keyboard, drums, bongo, congo from Music Maestros Devaraj, Radhakrishna and James

He with a team started an Orchestra Mynaa Melodies which Organised and performed in various Rajyotsavas, Ganeshotsavas

Music direction
"" Since 1995, provided music direction as well as background score to various notable Kannada and Tulu movies respectively.