Mujeeb Majeed

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Mujeeb Majeed
Born (1985-09-21) September 21, 1985 (age 38)
Thrissur, Kerala, India
Occupation(s)
  • Music composer
  • arranger
  • singer
Instrument(s) Keyboard
Years active2009–present

Mujeeb Majeed (born 21 September 1985) is an Indian music composer, music arranger, and singer. He debuted in mainstream cinema as music director of the Malayalam-language film Mandharam released in 2018. [1] Mujeeb works primarily in Malayalam films. His background score for the short film Pawssible won him a Kerala State Television Award for Best Music Director. [2] He is currently based in Kochi, Kerala.

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Early life

As a child, Mujeeb was introduced to music by his family. His grandfather was a self-taught percussionist and his uncles used to sing with several musical troupes in Kerala. In an online interview, he mentioned A. R. Rahman as his primary inspiration to become a music producer. It was after listening to the soundtrack album of the Bollywood film Taal , at the age of 14, that he decided to create his own music. [3]

Career

Mujeeb received his first feature film opportunity in 2018 with Mandharam. In 2021, he composed the songs and background score for the National award winner Thinkalazhcha Nishchayam . [4]

Discography

As film composer

YearFilmLanguageSongsBackground

Score

Notes
2017Grace VillaMalayalamNoYesShort film [5]
2018 Mandharam MalayalamYesYes [6]
2018PorattamMalayalamNoYes [7]
2019LoserMalayalamYesYesShort film [8] [9]
2021PawssibleMalayalamYesYesShort film. [10] Won Kerala State Television Award for Best Music.
2021Alice in PanchalinaduMalayalamYesNo [11] Ethranaal Ethranaal song
2021 Thinkalazhcha Nishchayam MalayalamYesYes
2022Kudukku 2025MalayalamNoYes
2022 Roop Nagar Ke Cheetey MarathiNoYes [12]
2022 1744 White Alto MalayalamYesYes [13] [14]
2024 Perilloor Premier League MalayalamYesYesDisney+ Hotstar webseries [15]

Albums/Singles

Song(s)YearSinger(s)LyricsLabel
Haara Haara (From "Loser") [16] 2019Mujeeb MajeedSatyavarat Sinh JadejaGoodwill Entertainments
Orio & Marigold [17] 2019 Abhay Jodhpurkar Satyvredh Jadeja Times Music
Haram [18] [19] 2020Mujeeb Majeed, Devika Ashok, Vineeth VasudevanVineeth VasudevanAvisio Entertainments
Aaraaraanivide naam (From "Pawssible")2021 Vineeth Sreenivasan Vinayak SasikumarSaina Music

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