This story is from July 11, 2013

More and more films these days have multiple music directors

Earlier, all Bollywood films chose to go with a single composer scoring for their films. As tim passed, smaller films intermittently employed a number of composers.
More and more films these days have multiple music directors

Earlier, all Bollywood films chose to go with a single composer scoring for their films. As tim passed, smaller films intermittently employed a number of composers.
Of late, however, more and more films — especially the big banner ones — are choosing to hitch their wagon to a number of music directors.
Whatever their reasons for doing so, the trend sure seems to be catching on feverishly...
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Apoorva Lakhia reasons...
We asked Zanjeer director Apoorva Lakhia why he has used several music directors for his film. He said, “You get to use the perspective of different music directors and can use the person for the genre he is good at. So, I don’t have to worry how a romantic composer needs to give me a item song. Moreover, competition between different music composers makes each one work harder and push the envelope and gives you more options.”

Music Directors who haven’t been part of collaborations yet
A R Rahman, Ilaiyaraaja, Vishal Bhardwaj, Vishal-Shekhar, Ajay-Atul, Rajesh Roshan
Unreleased Films
Satyagraha
Music Directors: Salim-Sulaiman, Aadesh Shrivastava, Meet Bros Anjjan, Indian Ocean
Zanjeer
Music Directors: Anand Raaj Anand, Chirantan Bhatt, Shamir Tandon, Meet Bros Anjjan
I Love New Year
Music Directors: Pritam Chakraborty, Falak Shabir, R D Burman, Anupam Amod
Rabba Main Kya Karoon
Music Directors: Salim Sulaiman, Labh Junjua, Akash Chopra
Boys Toh Boyss Hain
Music Directors: Gourav Das Gupta, Anuj Garg, Shailendra-Sayanti, Willii Saadhak, Dhiren Raichura, Sujit Joshi, Dhwanit Joshi
Sixteen
Music Directors: Prashant Pillai, Adam Avil, Eddie Avil, Gaurav Dagaonkar
Released Films this year
David
Music Directors: Bramfatura, Mikey McCleary, Maatibaani, Remo Fernandes, Prashant Pillai, Modern Mafia, Anirudh Ravichander, Gaurav Godkhindi, The Light Years Explode, Deb Sharma
Nautanki Saala
Music Directors: Mikey McCleary, Ayushmann Khurrana and Rochak Kohli, Rashid Khan, Falak Shabbir
Aashiqui 2
Music Directors: Jeet Gannguli, Mithoon, Ankit Tiwari
Shootout At Wadala
Music Directors: Anu Malik, Anand Raaj Anand, Mustafa Zahid, Meet Bros Anjann, Nadeem Saifi
Ankur Arora Murder Case
Music Directors: Chirantan Bhatt, Sunny Bawra and Inder Bawra, Gourav Das Gupta
Murder 3
Music Directors: Pritam Chakraborty, Anupam Amod, Roxen Band
I me aur Main
Music Directors: Falak Shabir, Sachin-Jigar, Gourav Dasgupta, Raghav Sachar
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