Shah Rukh Khan parts way with music director duo Vishal-Shekhar

Mumbai: Music director duo Vishal-Shekhar who have scored music for several of Shah Rukh Khan’s films, the recent ones being ‘Happy New Year’, ‘Chennai Express’ and ‘Ra.One’.

According to reports, Pritam has been roped in to score the music for Shah Rukh’s upcoming film with Rohit Shetty. A source quoted in Mid-day said, "An announcement will be made only when the film rolls next month, but Pritam is definitely scoring the music. Things had gone sour between Vishal-Shekhar and Shah Rukh in the past over certain incidents, which may have led the makers to collaborate with Pritam."

Last year, Vishal-Shekhar were missing from SRK's ‘Slam! - The Tour’ in Canada and USA to promote ‘Happy New Year’. Instead Yo Yo Honey Singh who was not associated for the film traveled with the team.

Reportedly, Vishal-Shekhar were upset when Honey Singh was roped in to singh the Lungi dance number for 'Chennai Express'. Vishal had posted a series of tweets against the rapper. Hence due to several incidents that happened in the past, it is believed that the makers of the film made a conscious decision to go with Pritam this time.