Mervin Solomon

Mervin Solomon

History

Vivek Siva — Mervin Solomon are a film composing duo known for their work in Tamil language films. They have worked together on Tamil language films, including Vadacurry (2014), Pugazh (2016), Dora (2017) and Gulaebaghavali (2018). Vivek Siva trained as a classical musician and performed with numerous bands during his school and college days. Mervin Solomon had worked as a music producer, and scored music for albums in gospel and classical genres. Vivek, Mervin, and Anirudh Ravichander are from the band Zinx. Vivek and Mervin later worked as music producers and mix engineers for Anirudh Ravichander on his projects. The songs and background score of their debut movie Vadacurry (2015) were well-received by the audience and reviewers. The song Nenjukulla Nee became an instant hit and topped the charts. In their second project Pugazh (2016), the duo roped in Hindi singer Arijit Singh for his first Tamil song Neeye, which went on to become a chartbuster.[2] For their third movie Dora (2017), their song Enga Pora Dora garnered great response among audience and critics alike. Their background score for the movie was also widely appreciated. Gulaebaghavali was their biggest superhit album with all the songs winning the hearts of the listeners. The song Guleba became a viral hit worldwide, garnering almost 100 million views. Numerous dance and music covers were a result of this. All the songs in the movie have chartbusters on all platforms. Most recently, they have released their first independent music video 'Orasaadha' which has become yet another sensation with 60 million views. In 2019 the duo have confirmed the signings of 4 movies within the first two months with the fourth remaining unannounced.

Profile

Mervin Solomon

Movies

Enna Solla Pogirai
Playback Singer
Three individuals with clear notions of what romance discover the indefinable magic that is love when they end up in a triangular romantic relationship.
Enna Solla Pogirai
Original Music Composer
Three individuals with clear notions of what romance discover the indefinable magic that is love when they end up in a triangular romantic relationship.
Sulthan
Original Music Composer
A man raised by gangsters tries to reform them, and a hired job to protect a village presents him with the perfect opportunity.
Dharala Prabhu
Original Music Composer
An energetic youngster Prabhu who is approached by a fertility clinic to donate his sperm and make some quick money, isn't aware of how this decision might affect his future.
Pattas
Lyricist
A petty thief learns about his father's illustrious legacy and decides to attack the man who murdered him in order to bring the ancient martial art form that his father had practiced to limelight.
Pattas
Playback Singer
A petty thief learns about his father's illustrious legacy and decides to attack the man who murdered him in order to bring the ancient martial art form that his father had practiced to limelight.
Pattas
Original Music Composer
A petty thief learns about his father's illustrious legacy and decides to attack the man who murdered him in order to bring the ancient martial art form that his father had practiced to limelight.
Sangathamizhan
Playback Singer
A village is protesting against the setting up a copper plant, but when their leader dies, the corporate company behind the plant sends in a look-alike to facilitate their plan.
Sangathamizhan
Original Music Composer
A village is protesting against the setting up a copper plant, but when their leader dies, the corporate company behind the plant sends in a look-alike to facilitate their plan.
Thumbaa
Original Music Composer
Two painters and a photographer try to stop a forest officer from poaching a tiger.
Mohini
Original Music Composer
A spirit takes revenge on a few people by entering into the body of its lookalike.
Gulaebaghavali
Original Music Composer
A don sends three criminals to recover a treasure buried by his grandfather in a village. A fourth criminal joins the trio en route, and they decide to hoodwink the don and share the treasure between themselves.
Dora
Original Music Composer
A father and a daughter buy a used car which is possessed by an unknown spirit which yearns for revenge, and gives sleepless nights to a cop and a bunch of criminals.
Pugazh
Original Music Composer
Pugazh, a young man, fights against a corrupt politician who wants to acquire the playground of his area, which he and his friends use for sports activities.
Vadacurry
Music
Satish, a newly appointed medical representative, who is basically a family man, living with his brother an auto-rickshaw driver. Sathish is always embarrassed about his mobile phone, and much to his delight picks up a phone which is left carelessly by its owner at a tea shop. The mobile phone gets him into trouble and his carefree life with girlfriend Naveena turns upside down.
Ambuli
Original Music Composer
People in a village believe that a monster resides and creates havoc in the corn fields. Two students who study at a college near the village decide to investigate the matter. They are successful in capturing the monster.