Mickey J. Meyer
Indian music composer and singer
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Mickey J. Meyer, is an Indian composer and singer known for his works predominantly in Telugu Cinema. He has received two Filmfare Awards South, and three state Nandi Awards for the Best Music Direction. An alumnus of Trinity College of Music, Meyer started his career in 2005 and composed music for films such as Happy Days (2007), Kotha Bangaru Lokam (2008), Leader (2010), A Aa (2016) and Shyam Singha Roy (2021).
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| Background information | |
| Origin | Hyderabad, Telangana, India |
| Occupations | Film composer, music director, singer |
| Instruments | Vocals, keyboard, violin, piano |
| Years active | 2005–present |
| Website | https://mickeyjmeyer.com/ |
Early life and career
Meyer was born in Hyderabad as Vishal jain. His father was an industrialist.[1][2] As a child, Meyer learned piano and violin.[2] Since he was trained in carnatic music, he sang ghazals for All India Radio.[2] He studied at Trinity College of Music in London.[2] After being inspired by A. R. Rahman, he took up a career in music.[2] Tammareddy Bharadwaja gave him a chance for the film Pothe Poni (2006) before he received his breakthrough with Happy Days (2007).[2]
Discography
- The films are listed in order of the music release, regardless of the film release.
Awards
2007: Best Music Director – Happy Days
2008: Best Music Director – Kotha Bangaru Lokam[4]
2016: Best Music Director – A Aa
2007: Best Music Director – Telugu – Happy Days
2008: Best Music Director – Telugu – Kotha Bangaru Lokam
2007: Best Music Director – Happy Days[5]
