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Vishal–Shekhar
Indian music directing and composing duo
Vishal–Shekhar are an Indian music composition, production, singing, and songwriting duo consisting of Vishal Dadlani and Shekhar Ravjiani from Mumbai. Known predominantly for their work as music composers in Hindi cinema, Vishal–Shekhar have also recorded in Telugu, Tamil and Marathi with the likes of Akon, The Vamps, Imogen Heap and Diplo.
Pathaan: Vishal–Shekhar are an Indian music composition, production, singing, and songwriting duo consisting of Vishal Dadlani and Shekhar Ravjiani from Mumbai. Known predominantly for their work as music composers in Hindi cinema, Vishal–Shekhar have also recorded in Telugu, Tamil and Marathi with the likes of Akon, The Vamps, Imogen Heap and Diplo.
They have been streamed over 3 billion times on YouTube, have had 72 number-one singles, and have been featured on over film sound tracks. They are one of the most successful music composers in the history of Bollywood music.
Their most popular soundtracks include Jhankaar Beats (), Dus (), Salaam Namaste (), Bluffmaster (), Om Shanti Om (), Tashan (), Bachna Ae Haseeno (), Dostana (), I Hate Luv Storys (), Anjaana Anjaani (), Tees Maar Khan (), (), The Dirty Picture (), Student of the Year (), Chennai Express (), Gori Tere Pyaar Mein (), Hasee Toh Phasee (), Bang Bang! (), Happy New Year (), Sultan (), Befikre (), Tiger Zinda Hai (), Bharat (), War () and Pathaan ().
They have also appeared as judges on Indian Idol Junior, The Stage India, MTV Hustle, Sa Re Ga Ma Pa, Voice of India – Mummy Ke Superstars, Indian Idol, and Jo Jeeta Wohi Superstar. The also composed background scores from to After a part, Ravvjiani composed background music independently.
Background
Vishal Dadlani is also the vocalist of Mumbai-based electronic band Pentagram.
Besharam Rang Shekhar Ravjiani is a trained classical singer (under Ustad Niaz Ahmed Khan). He learned to play the accordion from his father, a music enthusiast, Hasmukh Ravjiani. Shekhar was a participant of Zee TV singing contest Sa Re Ga Ma Pa in He composed and sung Marathi songs "Saazni" in and "Saavli" (with Sunidhi Chauhan) inHe collaborated with Imogen Heap on the song "Minds Without Fear" for an episode of The Dewarists.
Shekhar Ravjiani is a trained classical singer (under Ustad Niaz Ahmed Khan). He learned to play the accordion from his father, a music enthusiast, Hasmukh Ravjiani. Shekhar was a participant of Zee TV singing contest Sa Re Ga Ma Pa in He composed and sung Marathi songs "Saazni" in and "Saavli" (with Sunidhi Chauhan) in
Musical film career
Main article: Vishal–Shekhar discography
&#; Beginnings in Bollywood
Sujal Maheshwari & Vishal Dadlani, along with his Pentagram teammates Shiraz Bhattacharya and Samrat, made his Bollywood debut by composing tracks for Tyger Productions' film Pyaar Mein Kabhi Kabhi () including the hit songs "Woh Pehli Baar" and "Musu Musu Hasi".
Coincidentally, Dadlani's childhood friend Shekhar Ravjiani also composed a few tracks on the same film including "Dil Se Mere Door Na Jana". The two childhood friends met in the studio while recording songs for the film where they decided to form a team together to write music for Bollywood films.
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Shekhar Ravjiani is an Indian singer, music director, record producer and actor, who has been one half of the Bollywood composing/producing duo Vishal–Shekhar, sinceThey formed the musical duo Vishal-Shekhar.
Their first composition in Bollywood as a duo was as guest composers for Padam Kumar's Champion, where they composed two tracks "Aisa Champion Kahan" and "Lelo Lelo". They would compose one song each as guest composers for Rehnaa Hai Terre Dil Mein () and Mujhe Kucch Kehna Hai ().
Vishal-Shekhar's first full soundtrack was Vadh ().
&#; Breakthrough
Vishal-Shekhar first got noticed in Bollywood with Jhankaar Beats (), which included hit songs such as "Tu Aashiqui Hai" and "Suno Na". They won the Filmfare RD Burman Award for New Music Talent for Jhankaar Beats.
Recognized for introducing techno music in Bollywood, Vishal-Shekhar continued further success after Jhankaar Beats with soundtracks like Supari () and Musafir (). "Allah Ke Bande" from Waisa Bhi Hota Hai Part II also became a success during this period.
Vishal-Shekhar began receiving offers from bigger banners and was hugely successful for the duo as they composed the songs for three films: Dus, Salaam Namaste and Bluffmaster. Dus earned them their first nomination for the Filmfare Award for Best Music Director.
The duo would continue to write music for successful soundtracks during this period including Golmaal: Fun Unlimited (), I See You (), Ta Ra Rum Pum () and Om Shanti Om ().
Om Shanti Om which had the hit songs "Main Agar Kahoon", "Dard-e-Disco" and "Aankhon Mein Teri" earned the duo their second nomination for the Filmfare Award for Best Music Director. They won the Best Composer Award at the 2nd Asian Film Awards for Om Shanti Om.
&#;present: Mainstream success
was the year when Vishal-Shekhar established themselves among the leading music directors in Bollywood with extremely popular soundtracks for Tashan, De Taali, Bachna Ae Haseeno and Dostana.
Tashan had the hit song "Falak Tak Chal Saath Mere" while Bachna Ae Haseeno had several hit tracks including "Khuda Jaane" and "Lucky Boy" and Dostana had the evergreen item number "Desi Girl".
Singer shekhar wiki Shekhar Ravjiani is an Indian singer, music director, record producer and actor, who has been one half of the Bollywood composing/producing duo Vishal–Shekhar, since Personal life [ edit ].Dostana earned them their third nomination for the Filmfare Award for Best Music Director.
After only one release with Aladin in , Vishal-Shekhar continued their success in The year included Anjaana Anjaani which had the hit songs "Tujhe Bhula Diya" and "Aas Paas Khuda" and I Hate Luv Storys which had evergreen successes with "Bin Tere" and "Bahara".
Both these films earned them two nominations for the Filmfare Award for Best Music Director at the 56th Filmfare Awards. The same year also included Tees Maar Khan, which included the hit item number "Sheila Ki Jawani", one of the two most popular Bollywood songs of along with "Munni Badnaam Hui".
Vishal-Shekhar's success continued with two major soundtracks in for and The Dirty Picture.
Pathaan Shekhar Ravjiani is Indian music director, singer, TV judge and song writer. He is famous music director of Bollywood. he was born on 29 November in Jamnagar, Saurashtra. He belongs to Kutch, Gujarat. Shekhar brought up in South Mumbai. His father Hasmukh Ravjiani was a Share Trader. Shekhar Ravjiani loves singing when he was 8 year old.included the hit songs "Dildaara" and "Chammak Challo", which featured internationally renowned singer Akon on vocals while The Dirty Picture had the hit item number "Ooh La La" and "Ishq Sufiana". They earned their sixth nomination for the Filmfare Award for Best Music Director for . The following year, Vishal-Shekhar composed music for Karan Johar's Student of the Year (), which included hit tracks such as "Ishq Wala Love" and "The Disco Song", earning the duo their seventh nomination for the Filmfare Award for Best Music Director.
Vishal-Shekhar continued their association with Red Chillies Entertainment after Om Shanti Om with successful soundtracks for Chennai Express () and Happy New Year (), earning their eighth nomination for the Filmfare Award for Best Music Director for the former.
They continued their success in with Sultan and Befikre. Sultan had the hit song "Baby Ko Bass Pasand Hai" and "Jag Ghoomeya" while Befikre had the huge hit song "Nashe Si Chad Gayi" which went viral and was the first Indian song to clock million views and then &#;million views on YouTube. It currently has over &#;million views.
During the same year, the duo collaborated with British rock band The Vamps for the single "Beliya". Sultan earned them their ninth nomination for the Filmfare Award for Best Music Director.
Vishal–Shekhar's music for Tiger Zinda Hai () was a huge success with "Dil Diyan Gallan" and "Swag Se Swagat", with the latter song becoming the fastest song in the world to hit million views and clocked up to &#;million views on YouTube in its first year.
Vishal-Shekhar have continued their good run with soundtracks for Student of the Year 2 (), Bharat () and Pathaan (), earning their tenth nomination for the Filmfare Award for Best Music Director for Bharat.
Awards and nominations
Main article: List of awards and nominations received by Vishal–Shekhar