Srinivas is a playback singer who has sung more than 2,000 songs in Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada and Hindi. He has also worked independently as a music composer, working on movies and private albums. He studied Carnatic music from his aunt Padma Narayanan. The great Carnatic stalwarts of the 1960s inspired his early days. After which Hindi's film music, mainly that of Kishore Kumar & R.D.Burman, had a profound influence on him in his childhood days.
In 1994, Srinivas shifted base to madras and started lending his voice to advertisement jingles and devotional albums. His first foray into playback singing began with the song 'Sorgam Enbathu Namakku' with Swarnalatha. Srinivas has sung for leading music directors like A. R. Rahman, Ilaiyaraaja, Deva, Vidyasagar, Bharadwaj, and in languages like Tamil, Malayalam, etc. As of 2014, his discography boasted of back to back hits from Superstar Rajinikanth's movies, Kochadaiiyaan and Lingaa. in 2016, Srinivas released his single, 'Adadadadadaa Kadhaippoma', a song saluting the spirit of Tamils across the world.
Best Male Singer - Kerala State Film Awards - 2007
Best Male Playback - Tamil Nadu State Film Awards - 2007
Favourite Judge Male - Vijay Television Awards - 2017