Vikram Montrose

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Vikram Montrose
Born (1987-07-22) 22 July 1987 (age 36)
Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, India
Genres Film score, hip hop, indi-pop, R&B, rock
Occupation(s)Music director, singer, music producer & songwriter
Instrument(s)Piano, guitar, drums
Years active2012– Present
Labels T-Series, Zee Music, Venus Music

Vikram Montrose is an Indian composer, [1] singer, songwriter and music producer who works in Hindi cinema. [2] He is known for composing music for the song "Kar Har Maidaan Fateh" for the 2018 film Sanju . [3]

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Early life

Vikram Montrose was born in a Catholic family to Rama Montrose and Noel Bernard Montrose. He gained his early training in music from his mother and at his church and learned to play the piano, guitar and drums while he was still in school.

He went to St. Joseph's College Allahabad. Vikram Montrose started producing songs in 2012, during this time, he was spotted and offered a chance to compose songs for a film Hasmukh Pighal Gaya by Sanjay Dutt.

It was Sanjay Dutt who introduced Vikram Montrose to Raj Kumar Hirani for the movie Sanju. Vikram Montrose composed Kar Har Maidan Fateh and Baba Bolta [4] has for Sanju which marked his arrival.

Career

Vikram Montrose began his career with Sanjay Dutt's production debut film Hasmukh Pighal Gaya for which he composed the entire album. In 2016 Vikram Montrose collaborated with Sophie Choudry for a single for Venus music. In the same year 2016 Vikram Montrose gave music for Marathi movie "BHAY" for which he composed the entire Album. In 2017, Vikram Montrose composed another single "Zariya" for Zee music. [5] Vikram Montrose followed up with another single "Bin tere Sanam", a re-creation.

Vikram Montrose debuted in Hindi film industry with Sanju in 2018 for which he composed the successful "Kar Har Maidan Fateh" and "Baba Bolta Hai’.

Sanju and the song "Kar Her Maidan Fateh" were critically and commercially successful. And Kar Har Maidan Fateh was immensely popular with the masses.

In 2019, Vikram Montrose composed three songs for Sanjay Dutt starrer Prassthanam "Haji Ali", "Chaaro Khaane Chit" and "Dil Bewda."

In 2019, Vikram composed two songs for the film Commando 3 which included the songs "Tera Baap Aaya" [6] and "Iraade Kar Buland.”

Discography

YearMovieTrackSinger(s)Writer(s)
2018 Sanju "Kar Har Maidan Fateh" Sukhwinder Singh, Shreya Ghoshal Shekhar Astitva
"Baba Bolta Hai" Papon, Ranbir Kapoor, Supriya Pathak Puneet Sharma, Abhijat Joshi & Rohan
2019 Prassthanam "Haji Ali" Sukhwinder Singh Atique Allahabadi
"Charo Khaane Chit"Yash Eshwari
"Dil Bewda" Mika Singh, Bhoomi Trivedi Shekhar Astitva
Commando 3 "Tera Baap Aaya"Farhad BhiwandiwalaFarhad Bhiwandiwala, Vikram Montrose
"Iraade Kar Bauland" Sukhwinder Singh, Vikram MontroseVikram Montrose, Azeem Shirazi
2021 Shershaah "Jai Hind Ki Senaa"Vikram Montrose Manoj Muntashir
2022 Bachchhan Paandey "Maar Khayegaa"Vikram Montrose, Farhad BhiwandiwalaFarhad Bhiwandiwala, Vikram Montrose, Azeem Dayani
Liger "The Liger Hunt Theme"Farhad BhiwandiwalaFarhad Bhiwandiwala, Shekhar Astitva, Vikram Montrose
"Attack"Farhad Bhiwandiwala
Ram Setu "Jai Shree Ram"Vikram Montrose
2023 Selfiee "Sher"MC SquareAbhinav Shekhar
"Vaar"Abhinav Shekhar, Aslam Shah
IB71 "Vijayi Bhavi" Shadaab Faridi Abhinav Shekhar
OMG 2 "Har Har Mahadev"Vikram MontroseShekhar Astitwa
2024 Tauba Tera Jalwa "Tauba Tera Jalwa"Kunwar Juneja
Crakk "Crakk -Title Track"Vikram Montrose, ParadoxShekhar Astitwa, Paradox
"Khel"Vikram Montrose, Abhinav Shekhar
Kill "Jako Rakhe Saiyaan"Vikram Montrose, Monu RathodShekhar Astitwa

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