Salim - Sulaiman
Bollywood music directors and film composing duo Salim-Sulaiman is comprised of brothers Salim Merchant (born in Mumbai, India on March 3, 1974) and Sulaiman Merchant (born in Mumbai on December 21, 1970). Outside of their work in Hindi cinema, they are best known for co-writing “Africa – You’re a Star,”, the 2010 FIFA World Cup anthem. During their career, Salim-Sulaiman has been the recipients of many awards including Best Music Directors. The sons of musician and bandleader Sadruddin Merchant, they grew up in a musical household with each brother studying different instruments: Salim studied the piano and attended Trinity College of Music in London, England while Sulaiman was trained on the table. Initially composing for Hindi pop artists in the early 1990s, they branched into film composition for a variety of Bollywood productions. They came to prominence by writing songs for such films as Bhoot (2003) and Kaal (2005). Salim-Sulaiman also wrote songs for such films as Neal ‘n’ Nikki (2005), Roadside Romeo (2008), Fashion (2008), Aashayein (2010), Heroine (2012), Mardaani (2014), Janaan (2016), Coolie No. 1 (2020), and The Power (2021). They also worked on many pop projects outside of the film industry including being involved with the long-running Bhoomi project, which celebrates music from India in new and exciting ways. The Bhoomi 2022 release includes tracks composed by the duo including “Laut aa Mere Des,” which featured lyrics by Shradha Pandit and vocals by Shreya Ghoshal. The song was streamed on social media over five million times in the first month.
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Kurbaan (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
Original Soundtrack - Erschienen bei Sony Music Entertainment India Pvt. Ltd. am 12.10.2009
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Kaal (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
Original Soundtrack - Erschienen bei Sony BMG Music Entertainment am 28.02.2005
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Coke Studio India Season 3: Episode 4
Indische Musik - Erschienen bei Sony Music Entertainment am 07.09.2013
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MTV Unplugged Season 4: Salim Sulaiman
Indische Musik - Erschienen bei Sony Music Entertainment India Pvt. Ltd. am 30.01.2015
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Aaja Baija Tu (from "Brand Bollywood Downunder")
Salim - Sulaiman, Arijit Singh, EPR Iyer
Original Soundtrack - Erschienen bei Merchant Records am 28.09.2023
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Heroine (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
Original Soundtrack - Erschienen bei UTV am 24.06.2012
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Dor (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
Original Soundtrack - Erschienen bei Merchant Records am 29.07.2022
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Skater Girl (Music from the Netflix Film)
Original Soundtrack - Erschienen bei Netflix Music am 04.06.2021
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Manzoor Hai
Salim - Sulaiman, Armaan Malik, Shraddha Pandit
Pop - Erschienen bei Merchant Records am 11.03.2024
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Bhoomi 2021
Indische Musik - Erschienen bei Merchant Records am 17.01.2022
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Beyond Bollywood
Indische Musik - Erschienen bei Merchant Records am 23.06.2022
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Jashn E Gham
Pratibha Singh Baghel, Salim - Sulaiman, A. M. Turaz
Orient - Erschienen bei Global Music Junction am 01.07.2022
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Meri Dua (English)
Ayisha Abdul Basith, Salim - Sulaiman, Shivansh Jindal
Indische Musik - Erschienen bei Merchant Records am 22.03.2024
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Afra Tafri
Salim - Sulaiman, Sonu Nigam, Shraddha Pandit
Indische Musik - Erschienen bei Merchant Records am 05.12.2023
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Ja Ja Re (Rewind)
Indische Musik - Erschienen bei Merchant Records am 11.02.2022
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Bhoomi 2020
Indische Musik - Erschienen bei Global Music Junction am 05.06.2023
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Hameshaa (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
World Music - Erschienen bei Ishtar Music Pvt. Ltd. am 19.11.1999
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Ab Mori Chhaad De
Muheet Bharti, Pratibha Singh Baghel, Salim - Sulaiman
Pop - Erschienen bei Merchant Records am 09.12.2022
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Azaan (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
Original Soundtrack - Erschienen bei Merchant Records am 04.05.2023
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Dupatta Mera (from the Netflix Series "The Fame Game")
Original Soundtrack - Erschienen bei Netflix Music am 25.02.2022
16-Bit CD Quality 44.1 kHz - Stereo