Shabbir Ahmed is an Indian Bollywood lyricist and music composer. He was nominated for the Lyricist of the Year at the 4th Mirchi Music Awards for the song "Teri Meri" from the film Bodyguard.
Career He made his debut as a lyricist in 2004 with his work on soundtrack of Salman Khan's Garv: Pride & Honour and has further written songs for soundtracks of films like Wanted, Kya Love Story Hai, Partner, Apna Sapna Money Money and Jodi Breakers among others. Ahmed credits his success in Bollywood to Salman Khan.
Discography
Songwriting credits YearFilmSong(s)Notes2025The Bhootnii1 song Also as a composer Badass Ravi Kumar 3 songs -"Aafato Ke Daur Mein", "Bazar-E-Ishq", "Medley"Fateh2 songs- "Heer", "Rona Taqdeer"Co-lyricist Ajay Pal Sharma; Also as a composer 2024Luv Ki Arrange Marriage1 song- "Ghodi"2023Mission Majnu4 songs-"Rabba Janda", "Rabba Janda" (Reprise), "Rabba Janda" (Female Version), "Rabba Janda" (Acoustic)Chengiz1 song-"Ragada"Hindi DubbedKisi Ka Bhai Kisi Ki Jaan4 songs - "Naiyo Lagda", "Falling in Love", "Bathukamma", "Yentamma"one with Ravi Basrur and othersBad Boy 3 songs - "Alam Na Pucho", "Saajnaa" and "Saajnaa (Reprise)" Chatrapathi 1 song - "Walpaper Takley" Fukrey 3 1 song - "Ve Fukrey" Kanjoos Makhichoos1 song Also as a composer2022Khuda Haafiz 21 song - "Junoon Hai" Along with Ayaz KohliMiddle Class Love1 song: "Tuk Tuk"Vikrant Rona1 song - Ra Ra Rakkamma Hindi Dubbed K.G.F: Chapter 23 songs -Toofan, Mehbooba, Sulthan2021Bhavai6 songs- Ishq Fitoori, Siyapati Ramchandra, Kahe Muskay Re, Bansuri, Mom Ki Gudiya, Mohe Ram Rang Rang De2020Baaghi 32 songs- Bhankas, Faaslon MeinCoolie No. 11 song-Mummy KasaamJawaani Jaaneman1 song - Ole Ole 2.0Street Dancer 3D1 song- MuqablaAlong with Tanishk BagchiHappy Hardy and Heer4 songs- Cutie pie, Ishqbaaziyaan, Teri Meri Kahani, Keh Rahi Hai Nazdeekiyan2019Romeo Akbar Walter2 songs- "Vande Mataram", "Allah Hu Allah"Also as a composer Khandaani Shafakhana1 song- Dil JaaniyeJabariya Jodi1 song- Zilla HilelaHume Tumse Pyaar Kitna 3 song - "Barish", "Manmohini", "Hume Tumse Pyaar Kitna"Fraud Saiyaan 1 song - "Chamma Chamma" (Along with Ikka)Hum Chaar 5 song - "Auliya", "Manmeet Mere", "Tum Aesi Kyun Ho", "Gussa Tera Jayaz Hai", "Duffermasti"Dream Girl 1 song - "Ik Mulaqaat" 2018 Simmba 2 song- "Aankh Maarey" and "Aala Re Aala Simmba Aala" Kaashi in Search of Ganga 4 song- "Bam Bam Bole Kaashi", "Bam Bam Bole Kaashi- Reprise", "Tujhe Dhoond Raha Dil", "Ranjha" Baazaar 3 song-"Kem Cho" (Along with Ikka), "Chodd Diya" and "Chodd Diya (Unplugged)" Bhaiaji Superhit 1 song- "Om Namah Shivay"Loveyatri 6 songs- "Dholida", "Chogada" and "Chogada (Unplugged)" (Along with Darshan Raval), "Tera Hua" and "Tera Hua (Unplugged)" (along with Manoj Muntashir and Arafat Mehmood), "Rangtaari" (Along with Yo Yo Honey Singh and Hommie Dilliwala)Genius2 songs- "Tujhse Kahan Judaa Hoon Main" & "Pyaar Le Pyaar De"Satyameva Jayate1 song- "Dilbar" (Along with Ikka)Race 31 song- "Allah Duhai Hai" (Along with Raja Kumari)Hate Story 41 song- "Naam Hai Mera" 2017Badrinath Ki Dulhania2 songs- "Aashiq Surrender Hua", "Badri Ki Dulhania"Jolly LL B 21 song- "Jolly Good Fellow"Mangal Ho1 song- "Mangal Ho" 2016Tutak Tutak Tutiya2 songs- "Tutak Tutak Tutiya", "Rail Gaddi"Hindi Dubbed One Night Stand1 song- "Ijazat"Teraa Surroor1 song- "Teri Yaad"Sanam Teri Kasam1 song- "Tera Chehra" 2015Hate Story 32 songs- "Neendein Khul Jaati Hain", "Love To Hate You"Kis Kisko Pyaar KaroonWelcome Back 1 song- "20-20". co-lyricist Manoj MuntashirLateef 2 song- "Chain Milta Nahien", "Kash Me"Bajrangi Bhaijaan1 song- "Aaj Ke Party"BadmashiyaanAll SongsAll Is Well2 songs- "Baaton Ko Teri", "Hafte Mein Chaar Shaneevar" 2014Action Jackson1 song- "Keeda"The Shaukeens1 song- "Ishq Kutta Hai"Humshakals2 songs- "Piya Ke Bazaar Mein", "Khol De Dil Ki Khidki"Kick 1 song- "Jumme Ki Raat". co-lyricist KumaarSingham Returns1 song- "Singham Returns"The Xposé1 song- "Ice Cream Khaungi"Jai Ho2 songs- "Tumko To Aana Hi Tha", "Jai Ho"Mumbai Can Dance Saala2 songs- "De Di Permission", "Shake My Kamariya" 2013Policegiri4 songs- "Tirat Meri Tu Rab Mera Tu", "Chura Ke Leja", "Jhoom Barabar Jhoom", "Policegiri"Sooper Se Ooper2 songs- "Intaducing Gul", "Sapna Mera, Is This Love"Shortcut Romeo1 song- "Khali Salam Dua Mulakat"Kash Tum Hote4 songs- "Betaab Tamanna Thi", "Dhoop Mein Zindagi", "Reshma Ki Jawani" , "Agar Maangon Tum Ye Dil"Enemmy1 song- "Katrina Ko Kareena Ko Pani Pani Pani Kam Chai"Main Krishna HoonAll SongsZanjeer4 songs- "Pinky Hain Paise Waalo Ki", "Hum Hai Mumbai Ke Hero", "Khochey Pathan Ki", "Kaatilana"Zila GhaziabadAll SongsZindagi 50-503 songs- "Rabba", "Tu Samne Jo Aaye", "Toh Se Naina"Special 261 song- "Gore Mukhde Pe Zulfo Ki Chaya"Bullett Raja1 song- "Jai Govinda, Jai Gopala" 2012Tezz2 songs- "Laila Main Toh Sabki Hoon Laila", "Main Hoon Shab"Khiladi 7864 songs- "Khiladi Bhaiyya", "Jo Tenu Vekheya", "Lonely", "Tu Hur Pari Hai Lajavab"Life's GoodBol Bachchan1 song- "Chalao Na Naino Se Baan Re"OMG – Oh My God!1 song- "Go Go Govinda"Son of Sardaar2 songs- "Po Po", "Son Of Sardaar"Kismat Love Paisa Dilli3 songs- "Dhishkiyao Nazro Se", "Kuch Milan Milane Ka", "Don't Fuff My Mind"Department 2 songs- "Kammo Kammo", "Mumbai Police Hai Sab Ka Bhai"Maximum 4 songs- "Dil Toh Hai Ishq Ka Makan", "Maula Mere Maula", "Sutta Hai Sutta"Will You Marry Me?4 songs- "Soniya", "Danke Ke Chot Pe", "Tu Hai Main Hoon Raat Hai" , "We..are The Superman"Dangerous Ishhq5 songs- "Tu Hi Rab Tu Hi Dua", "Naina Re", "Ishq Mein Ruswaa", "Lagan Lagi More Piya" , "Umeed Hai" 2011Damadamm!1 song- "Bas Ik Vari Aaja Ve"BodyguardAll Songs. co-lyricist Neelesh MisraChalo Dilli2 songs- "Kaun Si Badi Baat", "Gimme a High 5"Loot 2 songs- "Ajab Hulchul Si Kyun", "Ek Pata Ya Do Pata Ke"Aseema - Beyond BoundariesAll Songs. co-lyricist Satyakam Mohanty, Manoj DarpanYeh Dooriyan1 song- "Ringa Ringa Roses"Angel All Songs 2010Rakta Charitra 21 song- "Maar De Jo Bhi Tujhse Takrayega"Rakta Charitra1 song- "Jo Bhi Tujh Se"Click All SongsNo Problem1 song- "No Problem Everybody Say, No problem". co-lyricist KummarMy Friend Ganesha 3Mittal v/s MittalAll SongsHello Darling3 songs- "Attrah Baras Ki", "Aa Jaane Jaan", "We Are Working Girls"Toh Baat Pakki!2 song- "Main Khud Se Bhi", "Dil Le Jaa" 2009Benny and Babloo2 songs- "Jab Se Dil Diya Hai", "Dolly". co-lyricist Panchhi JalonviBal Ganesh 2Runway All SongsChintu Ji1 song- "Vote For Chintu Ji"Team - The Force1 song- "Chika Chika Boom"Dhoondte Reh Jaaoge3 songs- "Apane Ko Paisa Chaahiye", "Salma O Salma", "Pal Woh Aanewaala Pal"Ek: The Power of One3 songs, - "Sambhale", "Sona Lagda", "Tum Saath Ho"Luck 4 songs- "Khudaaya Ve", "Aazama Luck Aazama", "Aazma (Luck Is The Key)", "Laga Le"Wanted 2 songs- "Le Le Le Maza Le", "Tose Pyaar Karate Hai Gori"Kisse Pyaar Karoon2 songs- "Aahoon Aahoon", "Kisse Pyaar Karu"99 1 song- "Milte Hai Roj Roj"Fast ForwardAll Songs. co-lyricist Irshad Kamil 2008C Kkompany2 songs- "Jaane Kya Ho Gaya Mujhko", "Khokha"EMI1 song- "EMI". co-lyricist Hamza FaruquiBombay to Bangkok3 songs- "Dheere Dheere Chal", "Dil Ka Hal Sune Dil Wala", "We Are Same Same But Different"Mission Istaanbul1 song- "World Hold On"God Tussi Great Ho2 songs- "Tujhe Aksa Beach Ghuma Du", "O God Tussi Great Ho"Kismat Konnection4 songs- "Soniye Ve Dhak", "Move Your Body Now", "Aai Papi Aai Papi" , "Dhak Dhak Dhak Dil Dhadke"Superstar 4 songs- "Ajnabi Khwab Mein", "Man Tu Talbat, Tu Man Talbat", "Aankho Se Khwab Ruth Kar" , "Rafa Dafa"Haal-e-DilAll Songs 2007Welcome1 song- "Welcome"Kya Love Story HaiAll SongsBal Ganesh2 songs- "Nanha Munna Bal Ganesh", "Gana Gana Di Gana "Partner 3 songs- "Sonee De Nakhre", "Duppatta Teraa", "You Are My Love"Nehlle Pe Dehlla1 song- "Nehle Pe Dehla" 2006Jawani Diwani: A Youthful Joyride6 songs- "Yaad Teri Yaad Jab Aati Hai", "Dil Deewana Ho Gaya Hain", "Dilruba Hai Dilruba", "Ishk Mein Tere Ishk Mein", "Jawani Diwani", "Jiska Mujhe Intezar Hain"Apna Sapna Money Money6 songs- "Gustakh Nigah", "Jai Jai Money", "Ye Ganapat Baja", "Paisa Paisa" , "Sania Badnam"Shaadi Karke Phas Gaya Yaar1 song- "Deewane Dil Ko"DhadkaneinAll Songs. co-lyricist Farhad 2005Ek Khiladi Ek Haseena2 songs- "Sara Jahan", "Jhum Baho Mein"Jalwa: Fun in LoveAll Songs. co-lyricists Arun Malik, Asad AjmeriKaal2 songs- "Iss Kal Kal Me Ham", "Tauba Tauba Ishq Main Kariya" 2004Mission Mumbai: A Novel of Sacred Cows1 song- "Mumbai Mein Aake"GarvDebut film soundtrack as lyricist
Music video YearSongSingerNotes 2015Super Girl From ChinaKanika KapoorTeddy BearKanika Kapoor2025Kamariya Pe SareePawan Singh
Albums YearAlbumArtistNotes2003SaajnaShweta ShettyAll Songs. co-lyricist Shweta Shetty, Yashpal Tanwar, Shashikant Mishra2008KhwaisheinAneek Dhar3 songs- "Khwaaishein", "Aao Na, Aake Na Phir Jaao Na" , "Aao Na, Aake Na Phir Jaao Na"2014ArmaanArmaan Malik1 song- "Kyo" 2021 Himesh Ke Dil Se Music Composed by Himesh Reshammiya sung by Various Artists 3 songs- "Piya Ji Ke Sanng", "Mehendi Ka Ranngg", "Terri Aashiqui Ne Maarraa"
Personal life Shabbir Ahmed was born in Jaunpur district of Uttar Pradesh and he got his basic education there. Later he moved to Mumbai for his livelihood. He married Shumaila Ahmed on 13 May 2014 and held a reception at Mumbai’s Lokhandwala Celebration Club on 14 May 2014.
Accolades Award Ceremony Category Recipient Result Reference(s) 4th Mirchi Music Awards Album of The Year Bodyguard rowspan=2 Lyricist of The Year "Teri Meri" from Bodyguard
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