Salim Merchant
Salim Merchant champions independent music, here’s what he has to say
Salim Merchant, who gained recognition as one half of the Salim-Sulaiman composer duo, is now a major force in advancing independent music in India. Merchant development of a complete system for musicianship which allows artists to express themselves artistically and embrace their cultural backgrounds exists because he understands the limitations which Bollywood film music imposes. The record label which he established with his brother Sulaiman exists as a proof of his artistic mission. The label enables musicians and lyricists and creators to make music which meets their artistic vi | Click Here...
Aaja Baija Tu: Salim Merchant & Arijit Singh drop groovy new track, share candid selfie together
A candid moment was recently captured in the heart of a recording studio as two musical luminaries, Salim Merchant and Arijit Singh, shared an infectious smile. This heartwarming scene marked the release of their latest musical creation, "Aaja Baija Tu," a track that is poised to set the music world abuzz. With lyrics crafted by the talented Shraddha Pandit, this song has garnered immense anticipation from music enthusiasts worldwide. Salim Merchant, deeply moved by Arijit Singh's exceptional talent, couldn't resist expressing his profound admiration. He described Arijit as a "gifted | Click Here...
‘We Are Not Just Busy With Live Shows….’ Salim Merchant Opens Up About Pandemic And Much More!
“We are not only busy with live concerts but there are also certain recordings as well. We (Salim-Sulaiman) had a release formerly on an OTT forum, Skater Girl. We did the melody for that at the time of Covid lockdown. Apart from that, we also functioned on another feature movie. We have been able to do a lot of chores,” said Salim. And both the spectators and artists, are getting ready to step on the theatre at some juncture. Merchant and his whole committee have got jabbed for that. “Honestly, not performing live concerts has not been the largest struggle [for me]. Som | Click Here...
Music Director Salim Merchant praises Shreya Ghoshal for her rendition in Star Plus’ Zindagi Mere Ghar Aana
Zindagi Mere Ghar Aana the upcoming Star Plus show produced by Zama Habib’s Qissago Telefilms will see the amazing amalgamation of light and darkness which will be brought about by the love tale of two differently thinking individuals. The recent song for the show sung by the versatile singer Shreya Ghoshal has lightened up the ambiance and has had her social media flooding with congratulatory messages. The beautiful rendition of Shreya also happens to be one of the first songs coming from the singer after embracing motherhood. Popular Music Director and Singer Salim | Click Here...
Armaan Malik or Salim Merchant: Who is the most versatile singer?
Armaan Malik known for his songs like Bol Do Na Zara, Main Rahoon Ya Na Rahoon, Tumhe Apna Banane Ke, and others has made him one of the most popular aspiring singers. He is not only a singer but also an actor. He is one of the best-skilled singers and has sung not only Hindi film songs but also in Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, Bengali, Marathi, Malayalam, Urdu and Gujarati. Salim Merchant, the composer of duo Salim-Sulaiman is a great versatile singer. Be it any genre ranging from Bollywood masala to Qawwali, he has mastered over it. The | Click Here...
Karan Johar and Salim Merchant hit the ‘Kurbaan’ nostalgia
It was around 2008 - 2009 when Saif Ali Khan and Kareena Kapoor had just started to date. Bollywood had just seen a couple uniting into a new bond in the form of Saif Ali Khan and Kareena Kapoor, and the man who saw the most potential in this pair for a movie was none other than Karan Johar, as he made 'Kurbaan' with the couple. Although Kurbaan didn't do as well as Karan, Saif and Bebo would have liked it to commercially, but what touched the hearts of the audience were the songs of the movie. 'Shukran Allah' from the movie remains one of the most heart-touching and soothing tracks | Click Here...