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'''Mohammed Maqbool Mansoor''' is an Indian playback singer and lyricist who works in the [[Malayalam cinema|Malayalam films]]. He is known for his works in [[Ennu Ninte Moideen]], [[Charlie (2015 Malayalam film)|Charlie]] and [[Trance (2020 film)|Trance]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Song from Fahadh-Nazriya starrer Trance trends at No.1 on YouTube|url=https://english.mathrubhumi.com/movies-music/movie-news/song-from-fahadh-nazriya-starrer-trance-trends-at-no-1-on-youtube-1.4489759|access-date=2021-03-20|website=Mathrubhumi|language=en}}</ref> | {{Use dmy dates|date=June 2025}} | ||
{{Use Indian English|date=June 2025}} | |||
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| name = Mohammed Maqbool Mansoor | |||
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| caption = Mohammed Maqbool Mansoor in 2016 | |||
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| occupation = Playback singer, lyricist, composer | |||
| years_active = 2012{{endash}}present | |||
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'''Mohammed Maqbool Mansoor''' is an Indian playback singer and lyricist who works in the [[Malayalam cinema|Malayalam films]]. He is known for his works in ''[[Ennu Ninte Moideen]]'', ''[[Charlie (2015 Malayalam film)|Charlie]]'' and ''[[Trance (2020 film)|Trance]]''.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Song from Fahadh-Nazriya starrer Trance trends at No.1 on YouTube|url=https://english.mathrubhumi.com/movies-music/movie-news/song-from-fahadh-nazriya-starrer-trance-trends-at-no-1-on-youtube-1.4489759|access-date=2021-03-20|website=Mathrubhumi|date=31 January 2020 |language=en}}</ref> In 2025, he made his debut as a music director for the Tamil film ''Angammal''. | |||
== Early life == | == Early life == | ||
Mansoor was born in Vallakkadavu, [[Thiruvananthapuram]].<ref>{{Cite news|last=M|first=Athira|date=2015-12-18|title=On a new track|language=en-IN|work=The Hindu|url=https://www.thehindu.com/features/metroplus/singer-mohammed-maqbool-mansoor-is-on-a-roll/article8004673.ece|access-date=2021-03-20|issn=0971-751X}}</ref> Pursued Film Making and Sound Engineering Degree from SAE | Maqbool Mansoor was born in Vallakkadavu, [[Thiruvananthapuram]].<ref>{{Cite news|last=M|first=Athira|date=2015-12-18|title=On a new track|language=en-IN|work=The Hindu|url=https://www.thehindu.com/features/metroplus/singer-mohammed-maqbool-mansoor-is-on-a-roll/article8004673.ece|access-date=2021-03-20|issn=0971-751X}}</ref> Pursued Film Making and Sound Engineering Degree from SAE Chennai.{{fact|date=June 2025}} | ||
== Career == | == Career == | ||
Started his career as a background singer in Malarvadi Arts Club which was a super hit in 2010. His debut song was for ''[[Salalah Mobiles]]'' in 2014. Has also sung for Salala Mobiles 2nd official Teaser. In 2015, he wrote and | Started his career as a background singer in Malarvadi Arts Club which was a super hit in 2010. His debut song was for ''[[Salalah Mobiles]]'' in 2014. Has also sung for Salala Mobiles 2nd official Teaser. In 2015, he wrote and sang the song ''Ennile Ellinaal (Mukkathe Penne)'' with Gopi Sundar for the film ''Ennu Ninte Moideen'' which was a big hit.<ref>{{Cite news|last=Sathyendran|first=Nita|date=2015-10-08|title=Straight from the heart|language=en-IN|work=The Hindu|url=https://www.thehindu.com/features/metroplus/society/music-director-gopi-sundar-on-his-single-mukkathe-penne-from-ennu-ninte-moideen/article7738720.ece|access-date=2021-03-20|issn=0971-751X}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=kishore|first=kevin|date=2015-11-23|title=I get energy from each failure: Mohammed Maqbool Mansoor|url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/151122/entertainment-mollywood/article/i-get-energy-each-failure-mohammed-maqbool-mansoor|access-date=2021-03-20|website=Deccan Chronicle|language=en}}</ref> He was also nominated for Best Lyricist in Malayalam at [[1st IIFA Utsavam]] for the same work. He is the co founder of Cavemen Pictures and Alternative Pop Culture malayalam band 'Malabar Sound'.<ref>{{Cite news|last=Sathyendran|first=Nita|date=2016-06-10|title=Big band theory|language=en-IN|work=The Hindu|url=https://www.thehindu.com/features/metroplus/society/Big-band-theory/article14414645.ece|access-date=2021-03-20|issn=0971-751X}}</ref> | ||
== Notable works == | |||
Debut as Music Director: Mohammed Maqbool Mansoor made his debut as a music director for the movie Angammal. | |||
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|- | |- | ||
! width="30" | Year | ! width="30" | Year | ||
! width=" | ! width="220" | Film | ||
! width="65" | Singer | ! width="65" | Singer | ||
! width="65" | Lyrics | ! width="65" | Lyrics | ||
!Song | ! Song | ||
!Composer | ! Composer | ||
! Notes | ! Notes | ||
|- | |- | ||
|2012 | |||
|''Nee Varum (Independent Album)'' | |||
|{{yes}} | |||
|{{yes}} | |||
|Nee Varum Nerathil | |||
|Mohammed Maqbool Mansoor | |||
|Concept and Direction | |||
|- | |- | ||
|2012 | |2012 | ||
|Ee Adutha Kaalathu | |''[[Ee Adutha Kaalathu]]'' | ||
| | |{{yes}} | ||
| | |{{no}} | ||
|Oru Vazhiyay | |Oru Vazhiyay | ||
|Gopi Sundar | |Gopi Sundar | ||
|song min 2:26 | |song min 2:26 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| rowspan="2" | 2014 || ''Mannar Mathai Speaking 2''|| {{yes}} || {{no}} | | rowspan="2" | 2014 || ''[[Mannar Mathai Speaking 2]]''|| {{yes}} || {{no}} | ||
|Urvasi | |Urvasi | ||
|[[Rahul Raj]]|| | |[[Rahul Raj]]|| | ||
|- | |- | ||
|''Salala Mobiles''|| {{yes}} || {{ | |''[[Salalah Mobiles|Salala Mobiles]]''|| {{yes}} || {{yes}} | ||
|Rasoolallah | |Rasoolallah | ||
|[[Gopi Sundar]] | |[[Gopi Sundar]] | ||
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|- | |- | ||
|2014 | |2014 | ||
|Bangalore Days | |''[[Bangalore Days]]'' | ||
| | |{{yes}} | ||
| | |{{no}} | ||
|Aethu Kari Raavilum | |Aethu Kari Raavilum | ||
|Gopi Sundar | |Gopi Sundar | ||
|Humming in beginning portion of the song | |Humming in beginning portion of the song | ||
|- | |- | ||
| rowspan="2" | 2015 || ''Ennu Ninte Moideen''|| {{yes}} || {{yes}} | | rowspan="2" | 2015 || ''[[Ennu Ninte Moideen]]''|| {{yes}} || {{yes}} | ||
|Mukkathe Penne | |Mukkathe Penne | ||
|Gopi Sundar||Ennile Ellinaal (Mukkathe Penne) | |Gopi Sundar||Ennile Ellinaal (Mukkathe Penne) | ||
|- | |- | ||
| ''Charlie''|| {{yes}} || {{yes}} | | ''[[Charlie (2015 Malayalam film)|Charlie]]''|| {{yes}} || {{yes}} | ||
|Pularikalo, | |Pularikalo, Charlie to the rescue. | ||
|Gopi Sundar|| DQ Intro and Interval Djinn Theme. | |Gopi Sundar|| DQ Intro and Interval Djinn Theme. | ||
|- | |- | ||
|2015 | |2015 | ||
|Jamna Pyari | |''[[Jamna Pyari]]'' | ||
| | |{{yes}} | ||
| | |{{no}} | ||
|Jamna Pyari title song | |Jamna Pyari title song | ||
|Gopi Sundar | |Gopi Sundar | ||
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|- | |- | ||
|2015 | |2015 | ||
|Lord Livingstone 7000 Kandi | |''[[Lord Livingstone 7000 Kandi]]'' | ||
| | |{{yes}} | ||
| | |{{yes}} | ||
|Aayiram Kaalamai | |Aayiram Kaalamai | ||
|Rex Vijayan | |Rex Vijayan | ||
|Lyrics of the portion where he sung only. | |Lyrics of the portion where he sung only. | ||
|- | |- | ||
| rowspan="2" | 2017 || ''Take Off''|| {{yes}} || {{no}} | | rowspan="2" | 2017 || ''[[Take Off (2017 film)|Take Off]]''|| {{yes}} || {{no}} | ||
|Mohabathin | |Mohabathin | ||
|Gopi Sundar|| | |Gopi Sundar|| | ||
|- | |- | ||
| ''CIA - Comrade In America''|| {{yes}} || {{yes}} | | ''[[Comrade in America|CIA - Comrade In America]]''|| {{yes}} || {{yes}} | ||
|Vaanam Thilathialakkanu | |Vaanam Thilathialakkanu | ||
| Gopi Sundar|| | | Gopi Sundar|| | ||
|- | |- | ||
|2017 | |2017 | ||
|Tiyaan | |''[[Tiyaan]]'' | ||
| | |{{yes}} | ||
| | |{{yes}} | ||
|Tiyaan Intro (Prithvi) | |Tiyaan Intro (Prithvi) | ||
|Gopi Sundar | |Gopi Sundar | ||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
| 2018 || ''Rosapoo''|| {{yes}} || {{no}} | | 2018 || ''[[Rosapoo]]''|| {{yes}} || {{no}} | ||
|Padinjattodiyal Kadalu | |Padinjattodiyal Kadalu | ||
| [[Sushin Shyam]]|| | | [[Sushin Shyam]]|| | ||
|- | |- | ||
|2018 | |2018 | ||
|Nithyaharitha Nayakan | |''[[Nithyaharitha Nayakan]]'' | ||
| | |{{yes}} | ||
| | |{{no}} | ||
|Kanakamulla | |Kanakamulla | ||
|Ranjin Raj | |Ranjin Raj | ||
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|- | |- | ||
|2018 | |2018 | ||
|Kunjiramante Kuppayam | |''[[Kunjiramante Kuppayam]]'' | ||
| | |{{yes}} | ||
| | |{{no}} | ||
|Ezhumalayum | |Ezhumalayum | ||
|Siraj | |Siraj | ||
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|- | |- | ||
|2018 | |2018 | ||
|Ente Ummante Peru | |''[[Ente Ummante Peru]]'' | ||
| | |{{yes}} | ||
| | |{{no}} | ||
|Sanjaramaay | |Sanjaramaay | ||
|Gopi Sundar | |Gopi Sundar | ||
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|- | |- | ||
|2019 | |2019 | ||
|Happy Sardar | |''[[Happy Sardar]]'' | ||
| | |{{yes}} | ||
| | |{{no}} | ||
|Njanakum Poovin | |Njanakum Poovin | ||
|Gopi Sundar | |Gopi Sundar | ||
|Backing Vocals min 2:30 | |Backing Vocals min 2:30 | ||
|- | |- | ||
|2020 | |2020 | ||
|''Trance''|| {{yes}} || {{no}} | |''[[Trance (2020 film)|Trance]]''|| {{yes}} || {{no}} | ||
|Noolupoya | |Noolupoya | ||
|[[Jackson Vijayan]] | |[[Jackson Vijayan]] | ||
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|- | |- | ||
| 2021 | | 2021 | ||
|| Chase (Kannada) || {{yes}} || {{no}} | || ''Chase (Kannada)'' || {{yes}} || {{no}} | ||
|Manada Hosila | |Manada Hosila | ||
| Karthik Aacharya | | Karthik Aacharya | ||
|- | |- | ||
|2021 | |2021 | ||
|OM | |''OM'' | ||
| | |{{no}} | ||
| | |{{no}} | ||
| | | | ||
|Abhiram | |Abhiram | ||
|Concept and Direction By Maqbool (Directorial Debut) | |Concept and Direction By Maqbool (Directorial Debut) | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |2022 | ||
| | |OM The Infinite | ||
| | |No | ||
|No | |No | ||
| | | | ||
|Santhosh Chandran | |||
|Concept and Direction | |||
|- | |||
|2022 | |||
|''[[Hridayam]]'' | |||
|{{yes}} | |||
|{{no}} | |||
| Minnalkodi | |||
|[[Hesham Abdul Wahab]] | |||
| | |||
|- | |||
|2022 | |||
|''[[Mike (2022 film)|Mike]]'' | |||
|{{yes}} | |||
|{{no}} | |||
|Aakashame | |||
|Hesham Abdul Wahab | |||
| | |||
|- | |||
|2023 | |||
|''Khajuraho Dreams'' | |||
|{{yes}} | |||
|{{no}} | |||
|Naamorupole | |||
|Gopi Sundar | |||
| | |||
|- | |||
|2023 | |||
|''[[Sesham Mike-il Fathima]]'' | |||
|{{yes}} | |||
|{{no}} | |||
|Hamdala | |||
|Hesham Abdul Wahab | |Hesham Abdul Wahab | ||
| | |||
|- | |||
|2024 | |||
|''[[Qalb (film)|Qalb]]'' | |||
|{{yes}} | |||
|{{no}} | |||
|Innalillahi | |||
|Vimal Nazar | |||
| | |||
|- | |||
|2024 | |||
|''[[Oru Jaathi Jaathakam]]'' | |||
|{{yes}} | |||
|{{no}} | |||
|I Got My Dinosaur | |||
|Guna Balasubramaniam | |||
| | |||
|- | |||
|2024 | |||
|''[[Perumani]]'' | |||
|{{yes}} | |||
|{{no}} | |||
|Ya Wali Allah | |||
|Gopi Sundar | |||
| | |||
|- | |||
|2024 | |||
|''[[Perumani]]'' | |||
|{{yes}} | |||
|{{no}} | |||
|Salam | |||
|Gopi Sundar | |||
| | |||
|- | |||
|2025 | |||
|''[[Abhilasham]]'' | |||
|{{yes}} | |||
|{{no}} | |||
|Khalbinnakame | |||
|Sreehari K Nair | |||
| | |||
|- | |||
|2025 | |||
|''[[Angammal]]'' | |||
|{{yes}} | |||
|{{no}} | |||
|Uchani Poo | |||
|Mohammed Maqbool Mansoor | |||
| | |||
|- | |||
|2025 | |||
|Angammal | |||
|No | |||
|No | |||
|Chendipoova | |||
|Mohammed Maqbool Mansoor | |||
|Sung by K.S. Chitra | |||
|- | |||
|2026 | |||
|''Mathi'' (Independent Single) | |||
|{{yes}} | |||
|{{yes}} | |||
|Mathi | |||
|Mohammed Maqbool Mansoor | |||
| | |||
|- | |||
|2026 | |||
|Fakir (Independent Single) | |||
|Yes | |||
|Yes | |||
|Fakir | |||
|Mohammed Maqbool Mansoor | |||
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[[Category:Malayalam playback singers]] | {{DEFAULTSORT:Maqbool Mansoor, Mohammed}} | ||
[[Category:Malayalam-language playback singers]] | |||
[[Category:Living people]] | [[Category:Living people]] | ||
[[Category:Malayalam-language lyricists]] | [[Category:Malayalam-language lyricists]] | ||
[[Category:People from Thiruvananthapuram district]] | [[Category:People from Thiruvananthapuram district]] | ||
[[Category:Year of birth missing (living people)]] | [[Category:Year of birth missing (living people)]] | ||
Latest revision as of 17:02, 25 March 2026
Mohammed Maqbool Mansoor is an Indian playback singer and lyricist who works in the Malayalam films. He is known for his works in Ennu Ninte Moideen, Charlie and Trance.[1] In 2025, he made his debut as a music director for the Tamil film Angammal.
Early life[edit | edit source]
Maqbool Mansoor was born in Vallakkadavu, Thiruvananthapuram.[2] Pursued Film Making and Sound Engineering Degree from SAE Chennai.[citation needed]
Career[edit | edit source]
Started his career as a background singer in Malarvadi Arts Club which was a super hit in 2010. His debut song was for Salalah Mobiles in 2014. Has also sung for Salala Mobiles 2nd official Teaser. In 2015, he wrote and sang the song Ennile Ellinaal (Mukkathe Penne) with Gopi Sundar for the film Ennu Ninte Moideen which was a big hit.[3][4] He was also nominated for Best Lyricist in Malayalam at 1st IIFA Utsavam for the same work. He is the co founder of Cavemen Pictures and Alternative Pop Culture malayalam band 'Malabar Sound'.[5]
Notable works[edit | edit source]
Debut as Music Director: Mohammed Maqbool Mansoor made his debut as a music director for the movie Angammal.
| Year | Film | Singer | Lyrics | Song | Composer | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Nee Varum (Independent Album) | Yes | Yes | Nee Varum Nerathil | Mohammed Maqbool Mansoor | Concept and Direction |
| 2012 | Ee Adutha Kaalathu | Yes | No | Oru Vazhiyay | Gopi Sundar | song min 2:26 |
| 2014 | Mannar Mathai Speaking 2 | Yes | No | Urvasi | Rahul Raj | |
| Salala Mobiles | Yes | Yes | Rasoolallah | Gopi Sundar | Film Debut | |
| 2014 | Bangalore Days | Yes | No | Aethu Kari Raavilum | Gopi Sundar | Humming in beginning portion of the song |
| 2015 | Ennu Ninte Moideen | Yes | Yes | Mukkathe Penne | Gopi Sundar | Ennile Ellinaal (Mukkathe Penne) |
| Charlie | Yes | Yes | Pularikalo, Charlie to the rescue. | Gopi Sundar | DQ Intro and Interval Djinn Theme. | |
| 2015 | Jamna Pyari | Yes | No | Jamna Pyari title song | Gopi Sundar | |
| 2015 | Lord Livingstone 7000 Kandi | Yes | Yes | Aayiram Kaalamai | Rex Vijayan | Lyrics of the portion where he sung only. |
| 2017 | Take Off | Yes | No | Mohabathin | Gopi Sundar | |
| CIA - Comrade In America | Yes | Yes | Vaanam Thilathialakkanu | Gopi Sundar | ||
| 2017 | Tiyaan | Yes | Yes | Tiyaan Intro (Prithvi) | Gopi Sundar | |
| 2018 | Rosapoo | Yes | No | Padinjattodiyal Kadalu | Sushin Shyam | |
| 2018 | Nithyaharitha Nayakan | Yes | No | Kanakamulla | Ranjin Raj | |
| 2018 | Kunjiramante Kuppayam | Yes | No | Ezhumalayum | Siraj | Lyrics by PK Gopi sir. |
| 2018 | Ente Ummante Peru | Yes | No | Sanjaramaay | Gopi Sundar | |
| 2019 | Happy Sardar | Yes | No | Njanakum Poovin | Gopi Sundar | Backing Vocals min 2:30 |
| 2020 | Trance | Yes | No | Noolupoya | Jackson Vijayan | |
| 2021 | Chase (Kannada) | Yes | No | Manada Hosila | Karthik Aacharya | |
| 2021 | OM | No | No | Abhiram | Concept and Direction By Maqbool (Directorial Debut) | |
| 2022 | OM The Infinite | No | No | Santhosh Chandran | Concept and Direction | |
| 2022 | Hridayam | Yes | No | Minnalkodi | Hesham Abdul Wahab | |
| 2022 | Mike | Yes | No | Aakashame | Hesham Abdul Wahab | |
| 2023 | Khajuraho Dreams | Yes | No | Naamorupole | Gopi Sundar | |
| 2023 | Sesham Mike-il Fathima | Yes | No | Hamdala | Hesham Abdul Wahab | |
| 2024 | Qalb | Yes | No | Innalillahi | Vimal Nazar | |
| 2024 | Oru Jaathi Jaathakam | Yes | No | I Got My Dinosaur | Guna Balasubramaniam | |
| 2024 | Perumani | Yes | No | Ya Wali Allah | Gopi Sundar | |
| 2024 | Perumani | Yes | No | Salam | Gopi Sundar | |
| 2025 | Abhilasham | Yes | No | Khalbinnakame | Sreehari K Nair | |
| 2025 | Angammal | Yes | No | Uchani Poo | Mohammed Maqbool Mansoor | |
| 2025 | Angammal | No | No | Chendipoova | Mohammed Maqbool Mansoor | Sung by K.S. Chitra |
| 2026 | Mathi (Independent Single) | Yes | Yes | Mathi | Mohammed Maqbool Mansoor | |
| 2026 | Fakir (Independent Single) | Yes | Yes | Fakir | Mohammed Maqbool Mansoor |
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Song from Fahadh-Nazriya starrer Trance trends at No.1 on YouTube". Mathrubhumi. 31 January 2020. Retrieved 20 March 2021.
- ↑ M, Athira (18 December 2015). "On a new track". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 20 March 2021.
- ↑ Sathyendran, Nita (8 October 2015). "Straight from the heart". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 20 March 2021.
- ↑ kishore, kevin (23 November 2015). "I get energy from each failure: Mohammed Maqbool Mansoor". Deccan Chronicle. Retrieved 20 March 2021.
- ↑ Sathyendran, Nita (10 June 2016). "Big band theory". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 20 March 2021.
