Eranjoli Moosa

Eranholi Moosa
Eranjoli Moosa
Background information
Birth nameValiyakath Moosa
Born(1940-03-18)March 18, 1940
Thalassery, Malabar District, Madras Presidency, British India
(present-day Kannur, Kerala, India)
Died6 May 2019May 6, 2019(2019-05-06) (aged 79)
GenresMappila songs
OccupationSinger
Years active1974–2019

Eranholi Moosa (18 March 1940 – 6 May 2019) was an Indian Mappilappatu and playback singer. He is considered one of the greatest and most influential Mappilappattu singers of all time. During his musical career, Moosa has performed solo in more than 1000 stages, which includes nearly 300 stages across several gulf countries and has recorded more than 100 Mappila songs. He has also played a lead role in the movie Gramophone directed by Kamal.