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Short Version (50 words)

Stuart DaCosta, known as STUDIRT, is a Mumbai-based Sound Production Designer, composer, and bassist. A key contributor to the Gully Boy soundtrack and bassist/co-producer of The Yellow Diary (Sony Music India), he produces advertising music, film scores, and directs live music experiences across India.

Long Version (100 words)

Stuart DaCosta, known professionally as STUDIRT, is a highly sought-after Mumbai-based Sound Production Designer, composer, and bassist. As the bassist and co-producer of The Yellow Diary, an indie band signed to Sony Music India, he has gathered over 100 million combined streams. DaCosta also notably contributed bass and production work to Zoya Akhtar’s critically acclaimed hit, Gully Boy (2019). Beyond this, he is the sonic architect behind national advertising campaigns for Cadbury Dairy Milk, Tata Motors, Swiggy Instamart, and PhonePe. A seasoned live performer, he brings deep expertise in live music direction and soundtrack scoring.