Telugu film producer Malkapuram Shiva Kumar started his career in 2015 with the romantic drama Surya vs. Surya, which featured Nikhil Siddharth and Tridha Choudhury in lead roles. After making his debut, he next produced the Manchu Manoj Kumar and Regina Cassandra-starrer romantic drama Shourya in 2016. Two years after his last outing, Malkapuram produced Ye Mantram Vesave in 2018, which features Vijay Devarakonda and debutante Shivaani Singh.