Sandeep Shirodkar


Sandeep Shirodkar is an Indian film score composer, music director and record producer. He has also worked as an arranger of songs for other composers.
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 2.0remake for Judwaa 2.

Early life and career

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, whom he regards as his ‘Guru’.

Partial filmography as Background Score Composer

Below listed films are in Hindi language.
YearFilmNotes
2010Prince
2010Once Upon A Time in Mumbaai
2010Dabangg
2011Dil Toh Baccha Hai Ji
2011Thank You
2011Ready
2011Bodyguard
2011Desi Boyz
2011The Dirty Picture
2012Players
2012C Kkompany
2012Housefull 2
2012Teri Meri Kahaani
2012Ajab Gazabb Love
2013Dabangg 2
2013Himmatwala
2013Chashme Baddoor
2013Ramaiya Vastavaiya
2013Once Upon ay Time in Mumbai Dobaara!
2013Boss
2014Main Tera Hero
2014Samrat & Co.
2014Humshakals
2014Raja Natwarlal
2015Phir Se...
2015Singh Is Bliing
2014Heropanti
2016Azhar
2016One Night Stand
2017Machine
2017Judwaa 2
2019Total Dhamaal
2019Dabangg 3
2020Tanhaji

Original Songs

YearFilmSongSingerWriterNotes-
2017Judwaa 2"Chalti Hai Kya 9 se 12" remakeDev Negi, Neha KakkarDev Kohliwith Anu Malik-
2017Judwaa 2"Unchi Hai Building 2.0" remakeAnu Malik, Neha KakkarDev Kohliwith Anu Malik-
2018Baaghi 2"Mundiyan" remakeNavraj Hans, Palak MuchhalGinny Diwanwith Punjabi MC-
2018Baaghi 2"Ek Do Teen" remakeShreya Ghoshal, Parry GJaved Akhtaroriginal by Laxmikant-Pyarelal-
2019ThackerayThackeray ThemeHimselfJaved Akhtaroriginal by Laxmikant-PyarelalInstrumental
2019Housefull 4The Bhoot SongMika Singh, Farhad SamjiFarhad Samji, Vayuwith Farhad Samji-
2019Satellite ShankarJai HeSalman AliManoj Muntashir-

Awards