The singer, who shot to fame with songs like Nadukalalula and Aadi Ponal Aavani from Attakathi, is celebrating his 45th birthday day. The singer is credited for reviving the gaana genre in Tamil cinema. He is one of the leading singers in the industry today with a number of hits. He recently sang in the films Maan Karate,Salim, Cuckoo and Nimirnthu Nil.