No, I can’t! I can only tell if I like it. Having said that, a National Award and over a billion views on YouTube were beyond our expectations.Īre you able to tell if a song will be a hit in the studio? I suppose the most truthful judgement is the honest first reaction of a listener.
The whole team was hopeful because Akki sir (Akshay Kumar), KJo (Karan Johar), our entire team at Dharma, director Anurag Singh and my entire music team, at different stages and often multiple times, would get emotional and their throats would choke. Also, Allah Waariyan ( Yaariyan), Tere Sang Yaara ( Rustom), Saathi Re ( Kapoor & Sons), Dariya ( Baar Baar Dekho), Nazm Nazm ( Bareilly Ki Barfi), Jogi ( Shaadi Mein Zaroor Aana), of course, Teri Mitti ( Kesari) and Shei Tumi from Bengali film Parineeta.ĭid you expect Teri Mitti to become a huge hit? Which of your songs are closest to your heart?Ībhi Abhi from Jism 2 as it was my first song in films. Honestly, compared to the stalwarts, it’s just the beginning, but I look back with gratitude, nostalgia and most importantly with a memory of things I have learnt so far. Well, it’s my ninth year professionally as a musician. How do you look back on your music career? I think poetry connected me to song writing and consecutively to music. His big successes include monster hit Teri Mitti from Kesari, which has been viewed over a billion times on YouTube.Įastern Eye caught up with Arko Pravo Mukherjee to discuss his action-packed nine-year journey, upcoming songs, inspirations, future hopes and how lockdown has changed him.įrom very early years, I was deeply interested in literature.
The singer, songwriter and musician has skillfully balanced film work in diverse languages with standalone singles that have entertained many millions around the world, since making his debut with the Jism 2 soundtrack in 2012.
A MUSICAL secret weapon in Bollywood across the past decade has been Arko Pravo Mukherjee and his explosive ability to deliver hit tracks that connect with cross-generational listeners.
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