Mithoon

Mithoon
Mithoon at the 4th Gionnee Star Global Indian Music Academy Awards
Mithoon at the 4th Gionnee Star Global Indian Music Academy Awards
Background information
Birth nameMithun Sharma
Also known asMithoon
Born (1985-01-11) 11 January 1985 (age 39)
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
GenresFilm score, Filmi, Indian classical, Ballads
Occupation(s)Music director, Composer, Singer & Lyricist
Instrument(s)Piano and keyboard
Years active2005–present
Spouse
(m. 2022)

Mithun Sharma, also known as Mithoon, is an Indian Hindi film music director, lyricist-composer and singer.[1]

Mithoon composed the Hindi song "Tum Hi Ho" from the 2013 Bollywood romantic film Aashiqui 2. Mithoon received the Filmfare Award for Best Music Director, and in 2014 received a nomination for Filmfare Award for Best Lyricist in the 59th Filmfare Awards. He wrote and composed one of the most streamed Hindi songs on YouTube, "Sanam Re". The song was honoured with the award of "Most Streamed Song of 2016" at the Global Indian Music Academy Awards.[2] Mithoon launched the singer Arijit Singh in 2011 with Mohammad Irfan Ali co-singer with the song Phir Mohabbat.

  1. ^ India today international. Living Media International Ltd. 1 April 2007. p. 47.
  2. ^ "Gima Awards 2016:'Bajirao Mastani' bags maximum awards; Yo Yo Honey Singh, Sonakshi Sinha, Arijit Singh perform live [PHOTO]". International Business Times, India Edition. 7 April 2016. Retrieved 12 June 2017.