Javed–Mohsin is an Indian film music composer duo consisting of Javed Khan and Mohsin Shaikh[1] known for movies like Munna Michael, Julie 2, Jalebi and Drive. Javed- Mohsin are the first cousins related from their maternal side. Javed Khan's father was a tabla player Late Ustad Sharafat Ali Khan and Mohsin Shaikh's father is a writer Mustafa Shaikh. Javed–Mohsin's maternal grandfather was Late Ustad Fayyaz Ahmed Khan from Kirana Gharana (house of Indian classical music).[2]
Career
Javed- Mohsin started their journey into music by scoring music for ads,[1] jingle and radio spot music in 2012. In 2015, Javed–Mohsin did their debut as a Bollywood Film Music composer, by composing original song "Dj Bajega Toh Pappu Nachega" for director duo Abbas-Mustan for their film Kis Kisko Pyaar Karoon starring Kapil Sharma, Elli AvrRam, Arbaaz Khan. Other than this the duo has composed songs for Munna Michael, Julie 2, Jalebi[3] and Drive.[4] Besides the film, the duo has composed songs for album Dil Mera Blast[5] sung by Darshan Raval under Indie Music level. They have also composed for T-series albums Meri maa[6] and Saara India with singer Jubin Nautiyal and Danish Sabri respectively.
