Kay Kay

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Profile: Name: Krishna Kumar Kunnath Nick Name: Monu Popularly known as: Kay Kay or KK Date of Birth: August 23, 1970 Birth Place: Trichur, Kerala Nationality: Indian Schooling: Mt Saint Mary, Delhi College: Delhi University Profession: Playback singer Wife: Jyothi Kids: Two The voyage so far : For a singer who has not been trained in classical music, KK's repertoire of work is remarkable. He started singing at the age of two. He got his first ever token of appreciation in Std II for singing Asha Bhonsle's song Jab Andhera Hota Hai Adhi Rat Ke Baad. He bagged first prize. As a child he wanted to be a doctor. Destiny made him a singer instead. He switched from Hindi to English songs during his teens. He got offers from various ad agencies in Delhi for jingles. Later, he formed a rock band with his friends and played drums for two other rock bands and did vocals. KK has been greatly influenced by the legendry singer Kishore Kumar and music director R D Burman. Since his early days, he grew up listening to them. From Delhi to Mumbai in pursuit of singing career, he has surely come a long way. After graduating from Delhi University in commerce, KK had a brief stint of eight months as marketing executive in hotel industry. After few years, in 1994, he moved to Mumbai. In 1994, he gave his demo tope to Louis Banks, Ranjit Barot, Shiv Mathur and Leslie Lewis to get a break in the music arena. He got the first break in Mumbai from UTV to sing jingles and success followed soon.

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