Siddharth Haldipur

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Siddharth Haldipur
GenresIndian film music, Bollywood Music
Occupation(s)Music director, singer, actor, pop artist, composer
Years active2002–present

Siddharth Haldipur is an Indian singer and music director. He is a part of the Sangeet-Siddharth music director duo. The duo has given music for prominent Hindi as well as Marathi movies. In their few years of music direction, the duo has composed hit songs for Murder 2 , Blood Money , Aatma, Fruit & Nut, Bird Idol and Hum Hai Raahi Car Ke . Siddharth Haldipur started his foray into music with A Band of Boys and is also a trained violinist, pianist, and dancer. He and Sangeet Haldipur are the sons of the famous composer Amar Haldipur, [1] who has also been India's number one violinist in the past.

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Career

Haldipur started his singing with his first album Yeh Bhi Woh Bhi in 2002 in collaboration with his newly boy band member A Band of Boys. Then, in 2005, his second album Gaane Bhi Do Yaaro was released which marked ABOB's final album before their disbanded in 2006. In 2009, apart from singing, he also begin to composed with his brother Sangeet Haldipur for their first film Fruit and Nut . Then, they rose to prominence with their top-of-the-line composition "Aa Zara Kareeb Se", from the movie Murder 2 , for which they won the Big Star Young Entertainer Award for Best Music Composer in 2012. [2] This marked their entry into the mainstream Bollywood music scene. In 2024, Haldipur released his first extended play A Band of Boys: Reignite in collaboration with his boy band member A Band of Boys, Meghdeep Bose and Pinky Ponnawala. [3]

Discography

Music director (Sangeet Siddharth)

Marathi Movies

TV serials

Ek Boond Ishq – Title track – Life OK (2013)

Singer/writer/performer (A Band of Boys)

Album – Yeh Bhi Woh Bhi (2002)

Album – Gaane Bhi Do Yaaro (2006)

Filmography

Kiss Kis Ko – Himself (2004)

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