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Vishal Dadlani (born 28 June 1973) is an Indian singer, songwriter, music composer and occasional actor. He is one half of the duo Vishal–Shekhar, and frontman and vocalist of one of India's leading rock bands
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. As a great singer, he has sung various hit songs for various genres notably ''Dhoom Again'', ''Kurban Hua'', ''Jee le Zara'', ''Marjaiyann'', ''I feel Good'', ''Jab Mila Tu'', ''Tu Meri'', ''Swag Se Swagat'', ''Bala'', ''Har funn Maula'', and ''Khuda Hafiz''. As a vocalist of band
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, notable works are ''Voice'', ''Tomorrow's Decided'', ''Must I'', ''Love Drug Climbdown'' and more to go. As a music director, he has composed songs for films such as ''
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'', '' Anjaana Anjaani'', '' Dostana'', '' I Hate Luv Storys'', ''
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'', '' Student of the Year'', '' Befikre'' and ''
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''. Dadlani has been in collaboration with many international artists like
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Early life

Dadlani was born and raised in a Sindhi Hindu family in Bandra, West Bombay. He went to Hill Grange High School in
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, Cumbala Hill, South Bombay and subsequently attended Jai Hind College,
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for two years (1989–90), after which he went to H.R. College of Commerce and Economics, HSNC University, both in Churchgate, South Bombay. He graduated in 1994 with a bachelor's degree in commerce.


Career

Dadlani's musical journey started in 1994 with the
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-based electronica/indie-rock band
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, which he fronted. Pentagram has gained recognition as one of the pioneers of Indian independent music. While active with the band, he found fame as a
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music composer, singer, and lyricist, with movies like '' Jhankaar Beats'' (2003), '' Bluffmaster!'' (2005), and '' Salaam Namaste'' (2005).


Collaboration with Shekhar

In 1999, Vishal–Shekhar, the Bollywood composing/producing and performing music duo, was formed. Dadlani and Shekhar Ravjiani have worked together on Hindi, Telugu, Tamil, and Marathi films. Their notable works include '' Jhankaar Beats'' (2003), '' Dus'' (2005), '' Bluffmaster'' (2005), '' I See You'' (2006), ''
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'' (2007), '' Bachna Ae Haseeno'' (2008), '' Dostana'' (2008), '' Anjaana Anjaani'' (2010), '' Ra.One'' (2011), '' Student of the Year'' (2012), '' Chennai Express'' (2013), ''
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'' (2014), '' Happy New Year'' (2014), ''
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'' (2016), and '' Befikre'' (2016). The duo has gained nationwide recognition, and today are credited with being amongst the architects of the modern Bollywood sound, having composed music for over 60 films, released over 300 songs, and performed over 1,000 shows worldwide. The two rose to prominence in 2003 when they wrote the score for the film ''Jhankaar Beats'', which included the song "Tu Aashiqui Hai". They won the Filmfare RD Burman Award for New Music Talent for their work on the film.


Controversies

In the aftermath of the Panama Paper leaks, the names of Dadlani and some of his family members surfaced due to investments they made through his company Sunny Blessing Holding Inc. in the
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. Some of these transactions are currently under investigation by the
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. In 2016, he received strong opposition for criticizing the Jain monk Muni Tarun Sagar in a tweet. He was accused of hurting religious sentiments and several First information reports were filed against him, though the monk is said to not have taken the issue seriously. Dadlani later wrote an open letter, saying that the tweets had been his biggest mistake. He was reprimanded and fined by the
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for the tweet. In 2024, Dadlani again faced criticism following his reaction to an incident at Chandigarh Airport, where actress Kangana Ranaut was assaulted by a Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) constable. Dadlani publicly praised the constable and offered her a job. Subsequently, singer Sona Mohapatra criticized Dadlani in response to a tweet that referred to him as a "rare gem of Bollywood" for his actions. Mohapatra questioned his integrity, citing his association with
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, who had been accused of sexual harassment by multiple women in 2018.


Playback singer

Dadlani got his first break as a playback singer for other music directors when Shankar–Ehsaan–Loy asked him to sing "Kiss Of Love" for the movie '' Jhoom Barabar Jhoom'' (2007). His first released track was "Dhoom Again" for Dhoom 2 (2006) by music director Pritam, as asked by Aditya Chopra. Partial list of films Dadlani has recorded vocals for: * '' Shyam Singha Roy'' (2021) * ''DNA mein Dance'' (2020) * ''
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'' (2021) * ''Har Funn Maula'' (2021) * '' Khuda Hafiz'' (Titletrack)(2020) * '' Solo Brathuke So Better'' (2020) * '' Khaali Peeli'' (2020) * ''
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'' (2007) * '' Honeymoon Travels Pvt. Ltd.'' (2007) * '' I See You'' (2006) * '' Dhoom 2'' (2006) * '' Golmaal'' (2006) * '' Taxi Number 9211'' (2006) * '' Bluffmaster'' (2005) * ''Ek Ajnabee'' (2005) * ''Karam (film), Karam'' (2005) * ''Shabd (film), Shabd'' (2005) * ''Popcorn Khao! Mast Ho Jao'' (2004) * '' Jhankaar Beats'' (2003)


Lyrics by Vishal Dadlani

* ''Pyaar Mein Kabhi Kabhi'' – "Musu Musu Hasi", "Woh Naujawan Hai", "Lakhon Deewane", "Pehli Baar" Along with Raj Kaushal (1993) * ''Waisa Bhi Hota Hai Part II'' - "Allah ke Bande" (2003) * '' Jhankaar Beats'' – All songs (2003) * ''Popcorn Khao! Mast Ho Jao'' – All songs (2004) * ''Karam (film), Karam'' – "Tinka Tinka" (2005) * '' Bluffmaster!'' – (2005) * ''Ek Ajnabee'' – "Ek Ajnabi (Mama Told Me)" (2005) * '' I See You'' - All songs (2006) * ''Golmaal: Fun Unlimited, Golmaal'' – Aage Peeche (2006) * ''
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'' – All songs except for "Reham Kare" (2007) * ''
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'' - "Ajab Si" (2007) * '' Dostana'' – "Kuch Kum" (2008) * ''Aladin (film), Aladin'' – All songs except for "Bachke O Bachke" (2009) * '' I Hate Luv Storys'' – "Bin Tere", "Bin Tere (Reprise)", "Jab Mila Tu" (2010) * '' Anjaana Anjaani'' – "Hairat,"I Feel Good", "Tujhe Bhula Diya" (Along with Kumar), "Aas Pas Khuda" & "Aas Pas Khuda (Reprise)" (Along with Shekhar) (2010) * '' Tees Maar Khan'' – "Sheila Ki Jawani" (2010) * '' Ra.One'' - "Chamak Chalo" (Along with Shekhar and Niranjan Iyengar), "Raftarein" (2011) * ''Kahaani'' – "Ami Shotti Bolchi," Kahaani (Male), Kahaani (Female) (2012) * ''
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'' – Tu Meri", "Bang Bang" (2014) * ''Banjo (2016 film), Banjo'' – "Banjo Party" Along with Ravi Jadhav (2016) * ''
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'' – "Tuk Tuk Rap" (2016) * ''
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'' – "Swag Se Swagat Rap"(2017) * ''
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'' – "Khalid's theme English Rap" (2019) * ''Bob Biswas'' - "Tu Toh Gaya Re" (2021) * ''Jayeshbhai Jordaar'' - "Firecracker (English)" along with Vayu Shrivastav, Vayu and Kumaar (2022) * ''Pathaan (film), Pathaan'' - "Besharam Rang" along with Kumaar (2023)


Discography

Pentagram * ''We're Not Listening'' (1996) * ''Up'' (2002) * ''It's OK, It's All Good'' (2007) * ''Bloodywood'' (2011)


Filmography

* ''
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'' (2007) as a director * '' Tees Maar Khan'' (2010) as a director in the song "Sheila Ki Jawani" * '' Happy New Year'' (2014) as a Judge


Awards and nominations

The following is a list of awards and nominations received by Vishal Dadlani alone. A list of awards and nominations received by Vishal–Shekhar can be seen Vishal–Shekhar#Awards and nominations, here.


Apsara Film and Television Producers Guild Award


BIG Star Entertainment Awards


Filmfare Awards


Global Indian Music Academy Awards


International Indian Film Academy Awards


Mirchi Music Awards


References


External links

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