Troy Arif
Troy (Troydin Gomes) and Arif (Arif Syed) are a powerhouse Music Director Duo based out of Mumbai, India. They compose songs, original soundtracks /background scores for Bollywood, Marathi and Punjabi movies.
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| Also known as | Troydin Gomes and Arif Syed |
| Genres | Bollywood, Pop, Rock, Sufi |
| Occupation(s) | Music Composer, record producer, arranger, singer |
| Instruments | Vocals, Guitars, Keyboard |
| Years active | 2015–present |
Troydin Gomes
Troydin Gomes (Troy) has spent most of his life in Goa, studying at St. Britto's and St. Xaviers. He is fluent in English, Hindi, Marathi and Konkani. With a passion for composing and arranging music, he started his Bollywood career working as a music producer, programmer and arranger for Julius Packiam, and there has been no looking back since.
Arif Syed
Arif is a true Mumbaikar at heart. Born and brought up in the city, he completed his schooling from Sacred Heart Boys High School and graduated from Rizvi. He is fluent in English, Hindi, and Urdu. His rendezvous with Bollywood is a long-standing affair. His father, Late Syed Wali Ahmed (Ahmed Bhai), and his grandfather, Late Syed Azim (Azim Bhai), were stunt directors in the Bollywood industry. His father worked on films like Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak, Yudh, Zabardast. His grandfather had approximately 150 films to his credit, including the classics Mughal-e-Azam and Sholay.
Career
They started composing together in 2015 and got their first break with the Marathi movie *Classmates*. Their song “Saang Na” from *Classmates*, sung by Shekhar Ravjiani, gave a kickstart to their career, not forgetting their gripping and unconventional background score for the same movie which brought them the limelight they deserved. They’ve worked on some phenomenal tracks and scores since.
Arif is also a singer[1]
Discography
Their entry work can be found on: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm8906011/[2]
https://www.saavn.com/s/artist/troy-arif-albums/zRlM7VljZeU_
https://itunes.apple.com/in/artist/troy-arif/956901491
| Year | Song | Film | Language | Singer | Release Date |
| 2015 | Saang Na | Classmates | Marathi | Shekhar Ravjiani | 16 January 2015 |
| 2015 | Aala Re Raja | Classmates | Marathi | Aadarsh Shinde | 16 January 2015 |
| 2015 | Background Score | Classmates | Marathi | - | 16 January 2015 |
| 2016 | Background Score | Half Ticket | Marathi | - | 22 July 2016 |
| 2016 | Background Score | One way ticket | Marathi | - | 23 September 2016 |
| 2017 | Background Score | Baghtos Kay... Mujra Kar! | Marathi | - | 3 February 2017 |
| 2017 | Meherbaan | Thodi Thodi Si Manmaaniyan | Hindi | Shekhar Ravjiani & Shalmali Kholgade | 12 May 2017 |
| 2017 | Banjarey | Thodi Thodi Si Manmaaniyan | Hindi | Yasser Desai | 12 May 2017 |
| 2017 | Background Score | Thodi Thodi Si Manmaaniyan[3] | Hindi | - | 12 May 2017 |
| 2017 | Chukar Tujhe | Phullu [4] | Hindi | Arif Syed | 16 June 2017 |
| 2017 | Background Score | Phullu | Hindi | - | 16 June 2017 |
| 2017 | Background Score | Faster Fene[5] | Marathi | - | 27 October 2017 |
| Unreleased | - | Ziprya[6] | Marathi | - | - |
| Unreleased | - | What’s up Lagna | Marathi | - | - |
| Unreleased | - | Autograph | Marathi | - | - |
| Unreleased | - | Lagna Mubarak | Marathi | - | - |
| Unreleased | - | Dheet Patangey | Hindi | - | - |
| Upcoming | Background Score | Sajjan Singh Rangroot | Punjabi | - | - |
| Upcoming | 1 Song | Ziprya | Marathi | ||
| Upcoming | 1 Song | Autograph | Marathi |
Non-Film
Independent Single: Teri Kahaniyaan was a resounding success with Ridhima Bedi, daughter of Rakesh Bedi.
Nominations and Awards
| Year | Nominee/work | Award | Result | Notes |
| 2015 | Best Song ‘Saang Na’ from *Classmates* 2015 (Marathi) | Zee Gaurav Awards | Nomination | |
| 2015 | Best Album for the movie *Classmates* 2015 (Marathi) | Maharashtra Times Awards | Nomination | |
| 2015 | Best Album for the movie *Classmates* 2015 (Marathi) | Prabhat Puraskar Awards | Nomination | |
| 2015 | Best Background Score for the movie *Classmates* 2015 (Marathi) | Sanskritu Kala Darshan Awards | Nomination | |
| 2016 | Upcoming Music Composer for the movie *Classmates* 2015 (Marathi) | Radio Mirchi Awards | Nomination | |
| 2017 | Best Background Score for the movie *Half Ticket* 2017 (Marathi) | Maharashtra State Awards | Nomination | |
| 2017 | Best Background Score for the movie *Half Ticket* 2017 (Marathi) | Sakaal Premier Awards | Won | |
| 2017 | Best Background Score for the movie *Half Ticket* 2017 (Marathi) | Filmfare Marathi Awards | Nomination | |
| 2017 | Upcoming Music Composer Of The Year | Radio Mirchi Music Awards[7] | Nomination |
References
- ↑ "Top Bollywood composers and lyricists who have ventured into singing". Retrieved 2018-03-04.
- ↑ "Troy Arif". IMDb. Retrieved 2018-03-04.
- ↑ "Thodi Thodi Si Manmaaniyan". Business Standard. 2018-03-14.
- ↑ "Review : Phullu review: Performances outshine its weak plot (2017)". www.sify.com. Retrieved 2018-03-04. line feed character in
|title=at position 60 (help) - ↑ "Faster Fene: Riteish Deshmukh's production brings beloved Marathi fictional character to screen- Entertainment News, Firstpost". Firstpost. Retrieved 2018-03-04.
- ↑ "Shekhar Ravjiani sings for Ziprya - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 2018-06-18.
- ↑ "MMA Mirchi Music Awards". MMAMirchiMusicAwards. Retrieved 2018-03-04.
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