Savvy Gupta

Savvy Gupta
স্যাভি
Background information
Also known asSavvy
Born
Souvik Gupta

(1983-05-04) 4 May 1983 (age 42)
Occupations
Years active2012–present

Souvik Gupta, known as "Savvy" (Bengali: স্যাভি), is an Indian music director who has composed and sung songs for Bengali movies from both West Bengal and Bangladesh.[1][2][3]

Career

Gupta formerly played keyboard and sung for Kolkata-based rock bands Insomnia and Crystal Grass.[4][5] He started his journey as a film composer in the year 2012 with the film Khokababu, composing the song "Khoka Chalu Cheez" sung by actor Dev. He was the composer for the theme song of the first ever Kolkata fashion week.[6][7][8] In addition to composing for Indian film soundtracks, Gupta also composes music for Bangladeshi film soundtracks.

He is an electronics engineer and completed his bachelor's degree from NITMUS in 2006. He passed out higher secondary from Nava Nalanda High School, South Kolkata.[citation needed]

Discography

Film Soundtracks

As Composer

Denotes films that have not yet been released
YearFilmSongSinger(s)LabelNotesReference(s)
2012Khokababu"Khoka Chalu Cheez"DevEskay MoviesAlong with Rishi Chanda, Priyo Chatterjee[9]
Goray GondogolAll SongsVarious Artists[10][11][12]
Challenge 2"Pyar Ka Bukhar"Suraj JaganShree Venkatesh FilmsAlong with Jeet Gannguli[13]
Bawali UnlimitedAll Songs except Bawali Unlimited, Mon Ure CholeRupankar, Raghab Chatterjee, SudiptoSaitronicsAlong with Dev Sen[14][15]
2013Khoka 420"Gobhir Joler Fish"Abhijeet Bhattacharya, Akriti KakkarEskay MoviesAlong with Rishi Chanda, Shree Pritam, Shrijit[16][17]
"Mad I Am Mad"Mika Singh, Saberi Bhattacharya
MajnuO Piya Re PiyaArijit Singh, June BanerjeeShree Venkatesh FilmsAlong with Rishi Chanda[18]
"Lonely Very Lonely"Zubeen Garg
2014Ami Shudhu Cheyechi Tomay"Pakka Ghughu Maal"Shadaab HashmiEskay MoviesAlong with Hridoy Khan, Akassh[19][20][21]
"Aami Shudhu Cheyechi Tomay"Mohammad Irfan
"Calling Bell"Nakash Aziz, Saberi Bhattacharya
Bindaas"Party Shoes"Shadaab Hashmi, Neha KakkarShree Venkatesh FilmsAlong with Arindom Chatterjee, Habib Wahid, Devi Sri Prasad, Dev[22][23][24][25][26][27]
"Remix Qawwali"Nakash Aziz, Neha Kakkar
Janla Diye Bou PalaloAll SongsAbhijit Barman, Anupam Roy, Akriti Kakar, Timir Biswas, Karthik Das BaulAsha Audio[28][29][30][31][32][33]
Yoddha: The Warrior"Desi Chhori"Satrujit Dasgupta, Neha KakkarShree Venkatesh FilmsAlong with Indraadip Dasgupta[2][34]
"Yoddhar Saathe Ebar Pujo Katan"Nakash Aziz
2015Romeo vs Juliet"Bekheyali Mone"Shadaab HashmiEskay Movies, Jaaz MultimediaAlong with Akassh[35][36]
"Mahiya Mahiya"Arindom Chatterjee
"Saiyaan"Zubeen Garg, Akriti Kakkar
Ekla Cholo[37]
Sesh Anka[38]
Agnee 2"Magic Mamoni"Neha KakkarEskay Movies, Jaaz MultimediaAlong with Akassh[39]
AashiquiAll SongsSavvy, Jubin Nautiyal, Kona, Nakash Aziz, Mohammed Irfan, Akriti Kakar, Shadaab HashmiEskay Movies, Jaaz MultimediaAlong with Shadaab Hashmi[40][41]
Mayer Biye
Bengal Celebrity LeagueMidnapore Mighties Anthem SongSavvyDev Entertainment VenturesDirector Raja Chanda, Cast Dev, Sayantika Banerjee, Nusrat Jahan, Joy and More
2016Hero 420All SongsNakash Aziz, Mohammed Irfan, Shadaab Hashmi, Ash King, Kalpana PatowaryEskay Movies, Jaaz Multimedia
NiyotiAll SongsSavvy, Lemis, Kona, Runa Laila, Mohammed Irfan, Shaan, Imran Mahmudul, NancyEskay Movies, Jaaz Multimedia"Onek Sadhonar Pore" is a remake of the song of the same name from the 1998 film Bhalobashi Tomake
Samraat: The King Is Here"Dujone"Shadaab HashmiTiger Media LimitedAlong with Dabbu, Imran Mahmudul, Arfin Rumey[42][43]
"Dujone (Unplugged)"Savvy
"Dujone (Instrumental)"
Rokto"Dhim Tana"Akriti KakarEskay Movies, Jaaz MultimediaAlong with Akassh[44]
Prem Ki BujhiniAll SongsSavvy, Ash King, Madhubanti Bagchi, Jayeeta, Shadaab Hashmi, Palak Muchhal, Zubeen GargEskay Movies, Jaaz Multimedia[45]
2017Bibaho DiariesAll SongsSavvy, Lagnajita Chakraborty, Anupam Roy, Somlata Acharyya ChowdhuryEros International
NababAll Songs except O DJ O DJShadaab Hashmi, Akriti Kakkar, Ankit Tiwari, Madhura Bhattacharya, Raza Ali KhanEskay Movies, Jaaz MultimediaAlong with Akassh[46][47]
Rangbaz"Ghum Amar"Jubin Nautiyal, Prashmita PaulUnlimited Audio VideoAlong with Dabbu
"Tui Chad Eider"Savvy, Nandini Deb
2018Noor JahaanAll SongsRaj Barman, Prashmita Paul, Imran Mahmudul, Kona, Lagnajita ChakrabortyShree Venkatesh Films, Jaaz MultimediaSong "Shona Bondhu" is a cover of the song by Abdul Gafur Hali and was released as a single in 2017[48][49]
Inspector Notty K"Moner Kinare"Raj BarmanGrassroot Entertainment, Jaaz MultimediaAlong with Suddho Roy[50]
Bhalo Theko"Biye"Savvy, Prashmita PaulTiger Media Limited
"Mon Deewana"Imran Mahmudul, Gopika
"Heel"Savvy, Gopika
BizliFriend BeautifulShadaab Hashmi, Madhubanti Bagchi, Madhushree, Armaan MalikJaaz Multimedia, Bobstar FilmsAlong with Akassh, Ahmmed Humayun, Shafiq Tuhin
ChalbaazAll SongsSavvy, Shadaab Hashmi, Madhubanti Bagchi, Madhushree, Armaan MalikEskay Movies[51]
HoneymoonAll SongsDev Negi, Akriti KakkarSurinder Films
Sultan: The SaviourMasha AllahDev Negi, Akriti KakkarJeetz Filmworks, Surinder FilmsAlong with Suddho Roy
Aamar MonMohammed Irfan
Bhaijaan Elo Re"Bhaijaan Eid E Elo Re" (Title Song)Abhijeet BhattacharyaEskay MoviesAlong with Dolaan Mainnakk
Hoichoi UnlimitedAll SongsAbhijeet Bhattacharya, Mika Singh, Madhubanti Bagchi, Armaan Malik, Nikhita GandhiDev Entertainment Ventures
2019ShahenshahRashik AmarSavvy, KonaUnlimited Audio VideoAlong with Dabbu
PasswordSwagImranSK FilmsAlong with Lincon, Akassh
BhokattaHoney Tor TufaniRaj BarmanEskay MoviesAlong with Dolaan Mainnakk, Baidyanath Dash
Panther: Hindustan Meri JaanUdashi ShonIshan MitraJeetz FilmworksAlong with Suddho Roy, Amit-Ishan
17th SeptemberAll Songs
Rupankar, Arnab Dutta, Ishan Mitra, LagnajitaZee Music Company
Love Story"Chupi Chupi Mon"Raj Barman, PrashmitaSurinder FilmsFilm released in 2020[52]
"Ay Na Aro Kache"Raj Barman
"Tui Chara"Shashwat Singh
"Danpitey"Timir Biswas
Password"Trippy Lage"Nikhita Gandhi, Shashwat SinghZee Music Company
"Aye Khuda"KK
2020SOS Kolkata"Raagi Raja"Oindrila Sanyal, Nikhita Gandhi, Dev Arijit
SwitzerlandAll SongsNakash Aziz, Nikhita Gandhi, Jeet, Dev Negi, Akriti Kakkar, Ishan MitraJeetz Filmworks
2021Miss CallSurinder Films
2022Raavan"Keu Jaane Naa"Arijit SinghGrassroot Entertainment
"Ami Tor"Javed Ali, Antara Mitra
"Keu Jaane Naa (Reprised Version)"Yasser Dedai
2023Love Marriage"Acho Kemon"Iman ChakrabortySurinder Films[53][54]
"Jodidong Hridoyong Tobo"Somlata Acharyya Chowdhury, Rupak Tiary
Manush: Child of Destiny"Tumi Amari Hobe"Shashwat SinghGrassroot EntertainmentAlong with Aneek Dhar and Ahmmed Humayun[55][56][57]
"Aador Diye Chui"Sonu Nigam
"Udd Jaun Tere Sang"Shashwat Singh
"Din Ka Hai Tara Mera Tu"Sonu Nigam
2024Khadaan"Rajar Raja"Dev ArijitSurinder Films[58][59][60][61][62]

As singer

YearFilmSongLabelReference(s)
2015Aashiqui"Meyeder Mon Bojha" (with Kona)Eskay Music

Jaaz Music

[41]
2016Niyoti"Dhakai Sharee" (with Lemis)
Prem Ki Bujhini"Bongo Lolona" (with Madhubanti Bagchi & Jayeeta)[45]
Samraat: The King Is Here"Dujone (Unplugged)"Tiger Media Limited[42][43]
2017Bibaho Diaries"Tumi Nei"Eros International
Rangbaz"Tui Chad Eider" (with Nandini Deb)Unlimited Audio Video
2018Bhalo Theko"Biye" (with Prashmita)Tiger Media Limited
"Heel" (with Gopika)

As lyricist

YearFilmSongReference(s)
2013Mahapurush O KapurushAll Songs[63]
2017Rangbaaz"Tui Chad Eider"

Singles

YearTitleLabelComposerLyricistAlbumNotesReference(s)
2017"My Fantasy... My Destiny" (performed by Somak Chatterjee)Eskay MoviesSavvySuddhasil BoseEnglish version of "Tor Aashiqui" from Aashiqui soundtrack
"Shona Bondhu" (performed by Raj Burman & Prashmita)SVF Music

Jaaz Multimedia

Abdul Gafur HaliNoor JahaanRemake of "Shona Bondhu" by Abdul Gafur Hali[48]
2018"Mon Boleche" (performed by Imran & Kona)Soumyadeb[64]
"Moner Kinare" (performed by Raj Burman)Grassroot Entertainment

Jaaz Multimedia

PranjolInspector Notty K[50]

Accolades

YearNominated workCategoryAwardResultNotesRef.
2018Bibaho DiariesBest Music AlbumFilmfare AwardPendingFilmfare Awards East[65]
YearNominated workCategoryAwardResultNotesRef.
2019Ghare and BaireBest Music Album Popular ChoiceMirchi AwardWon[66]
YearNominated workCategoryAwardResultNotesRef.
2019Hoichoi UnlimitedBest Music DirectorTeleCine AwardWonTeleCine Awards

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