Kartick a.k.a Karthik (Karthik), born on November 07, 1980, is an Indian Playback singer, works in Telugu, Kannada, Tamil film industry. He has sung over 1000 songs in Tamil, over 500 songs in Telugu and over 300 songs in Kannada. Karthik began his career as a backing vocalist and eventually got his big break with the film, One 2 Ka 4. He has worked in the films like Boys, Ghajini, Naa Peru Shiva, Raanjhanaa , Eega, Thuppakki and many more. Apart from receiving several awards, he has also received the Flimfare Award for the Best Male Playback Singer 5 times in his career.