Sandeep Shirodkar is an Indian film score composer, music director and record producer. [1] He has also worked as an arranger of songs for other composers. [2]
He has composed background scores for notable films like Dabangg , Bodyguard , Once Upon A Time in Mumbaai and Prince .
He has recently debuted as an original song composer. Sandeep along with Anu Malik composed the Chalti Hai Kya 9 Se 12 remake, Unchi Hai Building 2.0 remake for Judwaa 2 .
Sandeep's father Hemant Shirodkar, was a sessions musician who played guitar for the famous yesteryear composer duo, Kalyanji–Anandji. As a child, Sandeep used to frequently accompany his father at session recordings.
He learnt to play the synthesizer from his father at the age of seven. Sandeep's professional career as a musician started when he played at his first recording session at the age of 12. He soon realized that this was what he was going to do in life; make music.
Sandeep also apprenticed under composer Viju Shah (son of Shri Kalyanji), whom he regards as his ‘Guru’. [3]
Below listed films are in Hindi language.
Year | Film | Notes |
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2008 | C Kkompany | |
2010 | Prince | |
2010 | Once Upon A Time in Mumbaai | |
2010 | Dabangg | |
2011 | Dil Toh Baccha Hai Ji | |
2011 | Thank You | |
2011 | Ready | |
2011 | Bodyguard | |
2011 | Desi Boyz | |
2011 | The Dirty Picture | |
2012 | Players | |
2012 | Housefull 2 | |
2012 | Teri Meri Kahaani | |
2012 | Ajab Gazabb Love | |
2013 | Dabangg 2 | |
2013 | Himmatwala | |
2013 | Chashme Baddoor | |
2013 | Ramaiya Vastavaiya | |
2013 | Once Upon ay Time in Mumbai Dobaara! | |
2013 | Boss | |
2014 | Main Tera Hero | |
2014 | Samrat & Co. | |
2014 | Humshakals | |
2014 | Raja Natwarlal | |
2015 | Phir Se... | |
2015 | Singh Is Bliing | |
2014 | Heropanti | |
2016 | Azhar | |
2016 | One Night Stand | |
2017 | Machine | |
2017 | Judwaa 2 | |
2019 | Total Dhamaal | |
2019 | Dabangg 3 | |
2020 | Tanhaji | |
2021 | Murder at Teesri Manzil 302 | |
2022 | Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2 | |
2023 | Zara Hatke Zara Bachke |
Year | Film | Song | Singer(s) | Writer(s) | Notes |
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2017 | Judwaa 2 | "Chalti Hai Kya 9 se 12" remake | Dev Negi, Neha Kakkar | Dev Kohli | with Anu Malik |
"Unchi Hai Building 2.0" remake | Anu Malik, Neha Kakkar | ||||
2018 | Baaghi 2 | "Mundiyan" remake | Navraj Hans, Palak Muchhal | Ginny Diwan | with Punjabi MC |
"Ek Do Teen" remake | Shreya Ghoshal, Parry G | Javed Akhtar | original by Laxmikant–Pyarelal | ||
"Ek Do Teen" remake (Film version) | Palak Muchhal | ||||
2019 | Thackeray | "Thackeray Theme" | Himself | Instrumental | |
Housefull 4 | "The Bhoot Song" | Mika Singh, Farhad Samji | Farhad Samji, Vayu | with Farhad Samji | |
Satellite Shankar | "Jai He" | Salman Ali | Manoj Muntashir | ||
2024 | Kahan Shuru Kahan Khatam | "Rang Udaye" | Asees Kaur, Varun Jain | Kumaar |
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