Humma Humma

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"Humma Humma"
Song by A.R. Rahman featuring Jubin Nautiyal, Badshah, Shashaa Tirupati, (Remake Version) Remo Fernandes (Original Version)
Released
  • Remake version released on 4 January 2017
  • Original track released on January 1995
LabelSony Music India
Composer(s)A.R Rahman

Antha Arabic Kadaloram (transl.On that Arabian seaside) is a 1995 Indian Tamil language song composed by A. R. Rahman for the romantic drama film Bombay (1995) by Mani Ratnam.[1] It was remade by Tanishk Bagchi & Badshah as "The Humma Song" (also known as "Ek Ho Gaye Hum Aur Tum") as a tribute to Rahman in 2017 in the Hindi language for the romantic drama film, OK Jaanu. [2] "The Humma song" amassed over 273 million views on YouTube.

Reception

Original track

The song is used in the Tamil film Bombay directed by Mani Ratnam in 1995.[3] Composer A R Rahman experimented with adding rap style music into Indian cinema with the Humma Humma.[4][5]

Remake track

Tanishk Bagchi and Baadshah composed the remake version and Baadshah added his rap to the song.[6] The song is used in the Shraddha Kapoor and Aditya Roy Kapoor starrer film OK Jaanu (2017).

References

  1. ^ "Humma Humma: Rahman sir liked the way I sang it, says singer Jubin Nautiyal". 16 December 2016.
  2. ^ "AR Rahman: I wasn't happy with the idea of a new Humma Humma initially". 16 January 2017.
  3. ^ "Watch: This sitar cover of AR Rahman's cult classic 'Humma Humma' is just magical". The news minute. Retrieved 17 August 2018.
  4. ^ Gulazāra; Nihalani, Govind; Chatterjee, Saibal (10 August 2018). Encyclopaedia of Hindi Cinema. Popular Prakashan. ISBN 9788179910665 – via Google Books.
  5. ^ "Humma Humma Lyrics". lyricsbogie.com. 22 May 2012.
  6. ^ "Ok Jaanu to pay tribute to Oscar-winning composer AR Rahman". indianexpress.com. 15 December 2016. Retrieved 15 August 2018.