Vivek–Mervin
Vivek Siva — Mervin Solomon are a film composing duo known for their work in Tamil language films. They have worked together on films, including Vadacurry (2014), Pugazh (2016), Dora (2017) and Gulaebaghavali (2018).[1]
Vivek — Mervin | |
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Mervin Solomon (L) and Vivek Siva (R) | |
Background information | |
Origin | Chennai, India |
Genres | Film score |
Occupation(s) | Composers, Music director, Music Producer, Singers, Arrangers |
Instruments | DAW, Keyboard, Piano and Vocals |
Years active | 2013–present |
Labels | Sony Music, Think Music, Divo and Veedu Music |
Associated acts | Anirudh Ravichander, Arijit Singh, Hariharan |
Members | Vivek Siva Mervin Solomon |
Career
Vivek Siva trained as a classical musician and performed with numerous bands during his school and college days. Mervin Solomon had worked as a music producer, and scored music for albums in gospel and classical genres. Vivek, Mervin, and Anirudh Ravichander are from the band Zinx. Vivek and Mervin later worked as music producers and mix engineers for Anirudh Ravichander on his projects. The songs and background score of their debut movie Vadacurry (2015) were well-received by the audience and reviewers. The song Nenjukulla Nee became an instant hit and topped the charts. In their second project Pugazh (2016), the duo roped in Hindi singer Arijit Singh for his first Tamil song Neeye, which went on to become a chartbuster.[2]
Discography
- Films
Year | Tamil | Dubbed releases | Label | Notes |
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2012 | Ambuli | Ambuli (Telugu) | Mervin worked as one of the composers | |
2014 | Vadacurry | Kulfi (Telugu) | Meeka Entertainment | |
2016 | Pugazh | Sony Music India | ||
2017 | Dora | Dora (Telugu) | Sony Music India | |
2018 | Gulaebaghavali | Gulaebaghavali | Think Music India | |
2018 | Mohini | Think Music India | ||
2018 | Vedigundu Pasangge | Veedu Music | Malaysian Tamil Movie | |
2019 | Thumbaa | Thumbaa (Telugu, Hindi) | Sony Music India | One song "Jilebara" |
2019 | Sanga Thamizhan | Sony Music India | A Vijaya Productions Film | |
2020 | Pattas | Lahari Music | A Satya Jyothi Films Production Film | |
2020 | Sultan | Aditya Music | ||
2020 | Dharala Prabhu | Sony Music India | ||
- Independent works
Year | Tamil | Dubbed releases | Notes |
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2018 | Orasaadha | 7UP Madras GIG Single Release | |
2020 | Gaandu Kannamma | ||
References
- "Vivek-Mervin to compose for PrabhuDheva's next — Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 27 August 2017.
- "Vivek-Mervin bag a biggie next". The Times of India. Retrieved 27 August 2017.
External links
- Vivek–Mervin on IMDb
- Vivek–Mervin on Facebook