| Avinash-Vishwajeet | |
| Birth Name: | Avinash Chandrachood and Vishwajeet Joshi |
| Alias: | Avinash-Vishwajeet |
| Occupation: | Film composer |
| Years Active: | 2007–present |
Avinash–Vishwajeet are a Marathi film composer duo consisting of Avinash Chandrachood and Vishwajeet Joshi. They have written the scores for films such as Sanngto Aika…!, Popat, Premachi Goshta, Badam Rani Gulam Chor, Mumbai-Pune-Mumbai. Avinash–Vishwajeet is their professional name and appears on the covers of their music CDs and DVDs. Apart from music direction, Vishwajeet Joshi is also a lyricist.
Avinash Chandrachud and Vishwajeet Joshi began their careers independently in the music industry. They first met while working on the same album, unaware of each other's contributions. When the album was completed, they realized their musical styles and creative visions were remarkably aligned. This realization led to their decision to collaborate as a duo, officially forming Avinash-Vishwajeet. Their shared vision and mutual respect for each other's creativity have been the foundation of their long-standing partnership.[1] [2] [3]
They began their career in 2007, composing music for many Marathi movies.The duo has composed music for numerous Marathi films and television shows. They have also created original scores and jingles, working across multiple languages and genres. Their live performances with iconic singers have further cemented their reputation in the Indian music industry.
Avinash-Vishwajeet’s international breakthrough came during the COVID-19 lockdown. Their journey into Hollywood began when a relative from Paris approached them to create an instrumental rhythm track. This collaboration gained attention in France, leading to an opportunity to compose a Punjabi wedding song for Murder Mystery 2.[4]
"The Great Indian Wedding" was crafted to suit a narrative involving an Indian Maharaja’s wedding, incorporating traditional Punjabi beats while aligning with the film's storyline. The song was launched at the Eiffel Tower in Paris and received global acclaim.[5]
| Year | Film | Director | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Tula Shikavin Changalach Dhada | Girish Mohite | Background score |
| 2008 | Oxygen: Jeev Gudmartoy | Rajiv Patil | Background score |
| Ek Daav Dhobi Pachhad | Satish Rajwade | Background score | |
| Aaichcha Gondhal | Sangita Pusalkar | Background score & Music Director | |
| Sanai Choughade | Rajiv Patil | Background score | |
| 2009 | Male Barali Manju Irali | Vijayalakshmi Singh | Background score |
| Gaiir | Satish Rajwade | Background Music & Music Director | |
| 2010 | Mumbai-Pune-Mumbai | Music Director | |
| Vaare Vah | Vijayalakshmi Singh | Music Director | |
| 2011 | Pratibimb | Girish Mohite | Background Music |
| 2012 | Bluffmaster | Kishor Sav | Background Music |
| Lau Ka Laath | Vijay Patkar | Background Music & Music Director | |
| Daaghedore | Akshay Yashwant Datt | Background Music & Music Director | |
| Bharatiya | Girish Mohite | Background Music | |
| Badam Rani Gulam Chor | Satish Rajwade | Music Director | |
| Sambha - Aajcha Chhavaa | Sanjay Todkar | Music Director | |
| 2013 | Premachi Goshta | Satish Rajwade | Background Music & Music Director[6] |
| Dhating Dhingana | Mandar Devsthali | Background Music | |
| Popat | Satish Rajwade | Music Director | |
| 2014 | Sanngto Aika | Music Director | |
| Aandhali Koshimbir | Aditya Ingle | Background Music & Music Director | |
| Cappuccino | Shiv Kadam | Music Director | |
| Guru Pournima | Girish Mohite | Music Director | |
| Classmates | Aditya Sarpotdar | Music Director (Shared) | |
| Ishq Wala Love | Renu Desai | Music Director (Shared)[7] | |
| 2015 | Mumbai-Pune-Mumbai 2 | Satish Rajwade | Music Director |
| Bioscope | Girish Mohite | Music Director | |
| 7, Roshan Villa | Akshay Mahadik | Music Director | |
| 2016 | Vazandar | Sachin Kundalkar | Music Director |
| 2017 | Ti Saddhya Kay Karte | Satish Rajwade | Music Director (Shared) |
| Conditions Apply - Ati Lagu | Girish Mohite | Music Director | |
| Gachchi | Nachiket Samant | Music Director (1 song) | |
| 2018 | Mantr | Devendra Shinde | Music Director |
| Mumbai Pune Mumbai 3 | Satish Rajwade | Music Director (shared) | |
| 2019 | Readymix | Jalindar Kumbhar | Music Director |
| Triple Seat | Sanket Pavse | Music Director | |
| 2021 | Kaali Maati | Hemantkumar Mahale | Music Director |
| 2022 | Dharmaveer | Pravin Tarde | Music Director (Shared)[8] |
| Sarsenapati Hambirrao | Music Director | ||
| Luckdown Be Positive | Santosh Manjrekar | Music Director | |
| 2023 | Murder Mystery 2 | Jeremy Garelick | Music Director (1 song)[9] |
| 2024 | Aaichya Gavat Marathi Bol | Omi Vaidya | Music Director |
| Dharmaveer 2 | Pravin Tarde | Music Director (Shared)[10] | |
| Phullwanti | Snehal Tarde | Music Director[11] |
| 2016 | Majhya Navaryachi Bayko | Zee Marathi | Music Director |
| 2022 | Tuzech Mi Geet Gaat Aahe | Star Pravah |
| Year | Award | Category | Film | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Mirchi Music Awards Marathi | Album of the Year | Premachi Goshta | |
| 2018 | Ti Saddhya Kay Karte | [12] | ||
| Zee Chitra Gaurav Puraskar | Best Music Director | |||
| 4th Filmfare Awards Marathi | ||||
| Maharashtracha Favourite Kon? | Favourite Song of the Year | Ti Saddhya Kay Karte (Hrudayat Vaje Something) | ||
| 2021 | Five Continents International Film Festival | Best Original Score Feature Film | Kaali Maati | |
| South Films and Arts Academy Festival | Best Original Score | |||
| Screen Power Film Festival | Best Music |