Toshi Sabri
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Muhammad Ovez Sabri popularly known as Toshi Sabri (Hindi
: तोशी सब्री), is a singer of Rajasthan
's Sabri family. Toshi specializes in many genres ranging from Qawwali to Pop. He is also lead playback singer on Raaz 2 in a song titled "Maahi". And he has composed the film Jashn
as a full Music Director along with his brother Sharib Sabri.
Toshi Sabri was born in Punjab, India, but later moved to Jaipur
in Rajasthan. Sabri, being from a musical family, started singing at an early age. Sabri's father is a classical Indian musician. Sharib Sabri, his brother, also belongs to the musical field and has participated in a few musical contests as well.
Toshi has often mentioned his struggle after coming to Mumbai since the previous two years before being chosen to feature on Amul Star Voice of India. He left his studies before giving 12th standard exams, and thus he couldn't find a decent job in Mumbai. Wanting to prove himself as a singer and get a big break, he sang at weddings, parties, occasions, restaurants, and even in a bar.
in the Blockbuster track Maahi
He along with his sibling and finalist of Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Challenge 2005
Sharib Sabri composed the superhit track of maahi and maahi rock with me version.
He was a finalist in Amul Star Voice of India
which kickstarted his career and he has never looked back since then.
He even sang a Telugu song "Seheri" along with Priya from the movie Oy! and a Tamil song "Thedi varuven" from Kadhal 2 Kalyanam
both composed by Yuvan Shankar Raja
.
Recently, he has sung a song " Waqt Ki Dhoop " for Daboo Malik in the movie Kissan
He Also Sang A Song ` Vaada Raha ` For The Movie ` Vaada Raha - I Promise . He Is Also One Of The Music Directors Of This Film along With The Living Legend In Music Babbu Maan , Starring Bobby Deol and Kangana Ranaut .
Hindi
Standard Hindi, or more precisely Modern Standard Hindi, also known as Manak Hindi , High Hindi, Nagari Hindi, and Literary Hindi, is a standardized and sanskritized register of the Hindustani language derived from the Khariboli dialect of Delhi...
: तोशी सब्री), is a singer of Rajasthan
Rajasthan
Rājasthān the land of Rajasthanis, , is the largest state of the Republic of India by area. It is located in the northwest of India. It encompasses most of the area of the large, inhospitable Great Indian Desert , which has an edge paralleling the Sutlej-Indus river valley along its border with...
's Sabri family. Toshi specializes in many genres ranging from Qawwali to Pop. He is also lead playback singer on Raaz 2 in a song titled "Maahi". And he has composed the film Jashn
Jashn
Jashn may refer to* Middle Persian and Modern Persian form of the Avestan word yasna* "Jashn" , a 1996 ghazal album by Indian artist Hariharan* "Jashnn — The Music Within" an Indian film of 2009...
as a full Music Director along with his brother Sharib Sabri.
Toshi Sabri was born in Punjab, India, but later moved to Jaipur
Jaipur
Jaipur , also popularly known as the Pink City, is the capital and largest city of the Indian state of Rajasthan. Founded on 18 November 1727 by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II, the ruler of Amber, the city today has a population of more than 3.1 million....
in Rajasthan. Sabri, being from a musical family, started singing at an early age. Sabri's father is a classical Indian musician. Sharib Sabri, his brother, also belongs to the musical field and has participated in a few musical contests as well.
Toshi has often mentioned his struggle after coming to Mumbai since the previous two years before being chosen to feature on Amul Star Voice of India. He left his studies before giving 12th standard exams, and thus he couldn't find a decent job in Mumbai. Wanting to prove himself as a singer and get a big break, he sang at weddings, parties, occasions, restaurants, and even in a bar.
Career
Toshi Started his official music career from the film Raaz - The Mystery ContinuesRaaz - The Mystery Continues
Raaz – The Mystery Continues, shortened as RTMC, , directed by Mohit Suri, is a 2009 horror film starring Emraan Hashmi and Kangana Ranaut. Story wise, it is not a direct sequel to the 2002 movie Raaz. The film deals with issues of the “evil within” the human psyche and how it manifests itself...
in the Blockbuster track Maahi
He along with his sibling and finalist of Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Challenge 2005
Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Challenge 2005
Hero Honda Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Challenge 2005 was a reality series, an extension of the famous Sa Re Ga Ma Pa programme that was first aired in 1995 on Zee TV...
Sharib Sabri composed the superhit track of maahi and maahi rock with me version.
He was a finalist in Amul Star Voice of India
Amul STAR Voice of India
Star Voice of India was an Indian Television singing competition that premiered on 18 May 2007 and ended on 24 November 2007. It was the first Indian singing competition produced by STAR Plus. The show was directed by Gajendra Singh, creator of the famous Sa Re Ga Ma Pa series...
which kickstarted his career and he has never looked back since then.
He even sang a Telugu song "Seheri" along with Priya from the movie Oy! and a Tamil song "Thedi varuven" from Kadhal 2 Kalyanam
Kadhal 2 Kalyanam
Kadhal 2 Kalyanam is an upcoming Tamil-language romantic comedy film directed by newcomer Milind Rau that stars debutante Sathya, brother of Tamil actor Arya, and Divya Spandana in the lead roles, whilst, Jayashree, Nagendra Prasad, Kasthuri and Anuja Iyer play pivotal roles...
both composed by Yuvan Shankar Raja
Yuvan Shankar Raja
Yuvan Shankar Raja is an Indian film score and soundtrack composer, singer and occasional lyricist. He has predominantly scored music for Tamil as well as several Telugu films. His musical career began in 1996, at age 16, as he composed the film score for Aravindhan...
.
Recently, he has sung a song " Waqt Ki Dhoop " for Daboo Malik in the movie Kissan
He Also Sang A Song ` Vaada Raha ` For The Movie ` Vaada Raha - I Promise . He Is Also One Of The Music Directors Of This Film along With The Living Legend In Music Babbu Maan , Starring Bobby Deol and Kangana Ranaut .
As a Composer
| 2008 | Horn Ok Please Horn Ok Please Horn Ok Please is a Bollywood romantic comedy film directed by Rakesh Sarang. The film stars Muzammil Ibrahim and Nana Patekar in lead roles. The film was set to be released in 2009, but unfortunately the director wanted it to come out lately so the film did get released, but only in India yet... |
Nathani Utaro |
| 2008 | Raaz - The Mystery Continues... Raaz - The Mystery Continues Raaz – The Mystery Continues, shortened as RTMC, , directed by Mohit Suri, is a 2009 horror film starring Emraan Hashmi and Kangana Ranaut. Story wise, it is not a direct sequel to the 2002 movie Raaz. The film deals with issues of the “evil within” the human psyche and how it manifests itself... |
Mahi |
| 2009 | Jashnn | Aaya Re, Nazrein Karam, Aish Karle |
| 2009 | Vaada Raha | Vaada Raha |
| 2009 | Jail Jail A jail is a short-term detention facility in the United States and Canada.Jail may also refer to:In entertainment:*Jail , a 1966 Malayalam movie*Jail , a 2009 Bollywood movie... |
Sainya ve, Milke Yun Laga |
| 2009 | Oy! | Seheri |
| 2010 | Veer Veer The Veer is an option running play often associated with option offenses in American football, made famous at the collegiate level by the Houston Cougars. It is currently run primarily on the high school level, with some usage at the collegiate and the professional level with varying degrees of... |
Kanha Thumari |
| 2010 | Phhir Phhir Phhir is a Indian romance and thriller film starring Rajneesh Duggal, Adah Sharma, and Roshni Chopra. The film was produced by ASA Production and Enterprises Pvt. Ltd. and was released on August 12, 2011.-Plot:... |
Mahi way |
| 2011 | Ghost Ghost In traditional belief and fiction, a ghost is the soul or spirit of a deceased person or animal that can appear, in visible form or other manifestation, to the living. Descriptions of the apparition of ghosts vary widely from an invisible presence to translucent or barely visible wispy shapes, to... |
Jalwanuma |
Music Ka Maha Muqabla
Toshi also participated in Music Ka Maha Muqabla(A singing competition) that aired on Star Plus. He was a part of the Mika's blasters team.External links
- http://www.sharib-toshi.com
- http://www.facebook.com/home.php?#!/group.php?gid=102345148999
- http://www.facebook.com/home.php?#!/group.php?gid=102345148999