Dhruv Ghanekar
In a career spanning over 25 years, Dhruv has composed path-breaking music across all genres and has received over two dozen international awards for his work. His vast experience encompasses scoring music for over 4000 commercials, producing channel idents for virtually every television network in India and overseas. A celebrated multi instrumentalist/composer who has performed at music festivals the world over and has worked with leading international artists, has a Grammy submitted album. Dhruv’s versatility extends to other ventures – he was also the founding partner of blueFrog – the iconic venue that kickstarted the indie music revolution in the country.
Wah Wah Music is India’s leading music production house with a stellar line up of clients that include Nike, Google, ICC, BBC (UK) Samsung, Indian Tourism Board , YAS Island, Saudi Tourism Board and many more. In 2018 Dhruv was invited to re-produce the music for the celebrated musical Aladdin for Disney, adapting it for the Indian stage.The score was produced and re-recorded with the Czech Philharmonic Orchestra in Prague and was a resounding success.
In 2019 Dhruv was commissioned to score the world’s largest 3D mapped installation show called Gandhi Yatra – a 35 min musical on the life of Mahatma Gandhi in Ahmedabad, India. The show was commissioned by the Government of India. His work on the film Blink for British photographer Jimmy Nelson, is the most awarded film of 2019. Dhruv is a featured producer on the film The Beatles in India that’s to be released in Oct 2021. In 2022 Dhruv scored the music for Netflix produced Choona and Dhaakad a blockbuster action feature film. In 2023 Dhruv scored the music for Mumbai Star – an Indo Japanese production that toured over 15 cities in Japan. In 2024 Dhruv released the highly anticipated Voyage 2 to much critical and commercial success .