Alok R. Babu (born 2 May 1989), known as All Ok, is an Indian Kannada rapper, singer, actor & music-producer.[1] He is known for Kannada rap songs like Don't Worry, Yaakinge, Happy, Nan Kannadiga, Deja Vu, Urban Lads and many more.
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| Background information | |
| Born | 2 May 1989 Bengaluru |
| Genres | Pop rap, Electronic dance music, trap |
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| Years active | 2012–present |
| Labels | Team AllOk, Believe Digital |
| Website | https://allok.co.in/ |
Personal life
editAlok Babu was born on May 2, 1989 to Ramesh Babu and Tara Ramesh. He has a younger sister. He completed his PUC in Sri Bhagawan Mahaveer Jain College, Jayanagar, and later pursued his BBM degree from City college of management studies at Bengaluru. He produced the Kannada's first rap song, 'Young Engo'. Ever since, All OK produced new talents of Kannada Hip-Hop.[2]
He married Nisha Natarajan in November, 2019.
Career
editHe started his career as lead singer in Kannada's first hip-hop band & album 'Urban lads' and acted as one of the lead for Kannada hit movie Josh. Since then he has acted in more than twenty five movies in five different languages and has composed, directed and produced many independent music videos which have been well received by the audience.[3][4][5]
All Ok's one of famous tracks, 'Don't Worry', was played and appreciated at BBC Radio London hosted by the popular RJ Ashanti Omkar. In addition, All OK's Don't Worry, was featured on Rolling Stone India.
Filmography
edit| Year | Film | Role | Language | Notes | Ref. |
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| 2009 | Josh | Alok | Kannada | ||
| 2010 | Aithalakkadi | Kannada | |||
| 2011 | Keratam | Alok | Telugu | ||
| Yuvan | Bunty | Tamil | |||
| 2013 | Mandahasa | Kannada | |||
| 2014 | Ninnindale | Kannada | |||
| Gajakesari | Kannada | ||||
| 2015 | Siddhartha | Tsunami | Kannada | ||
| 2016 | School Days | Hindi | |||
| 2017 | Pataki | Police Inspector | Kannada | [6] | |
| Tarak | Kannada | [7] | |||
| 2019 | Banglore Heights | English | |||
| Bharaate | Rajasthan Guide | Kannada | |||
| Sarvajanikarige Suvarnavakasha | Kannada | ||||
| 2022 | Raymo | Himself | Kannada | uncredited |
References
edit- ^ "Urban Lads unspool another youth hit". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 31 January 2018.
- ^ "All OK". Kannadarap. Archived from the original on 22 August 2020. Retrieved 24 October 2020.
- ^ "Musician Alok and team celebrate Kannada Rajyotsava". The New Indian Express.
- ^ "Kannada rapper shows the power". The Times of India.
- ^ "Gaddappa and Century Gowda now in a music video". The Times of India.
- ^ "A rap song for Nataraja Service". The Times of India.
- ^ "Music is the only drug one needs in life: All.OK". The Times of India.