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Aug 4, 2023 · Despite the flak surrounding quick-fix remakes, what makes music labels, producers and composers indulge in the remix business? Bollywood loves to rehash raging hits and iconic songs from the...
- What Are Bollywood Remixes?
- Industry Opposition
- Remixes Acceptable
- Critical Views
- The Future
A remix is a recreation of an older track. These versions often showcase the song at a faster tempo and the lyrics tend to be in a form of rap or hip-hop. In Indian cinema, the melody is a big part of classic Bollywood music. In older songs, there is less orchestration and slower beats. However, remixes are louder and they conform to the preference...
The playback singer, Amit Kumar is the older son of Indian singing legend Kishore Kumar. In an interview, Amit is asked about his opinion on remixes. He responds negatively: “Very bad – awful. I never liked remixes.” Amit Da also goes on to explain how music composer RD Burman foretold the future of Bollywood music regarding remixes: “[Burman] said...
Sometimes, remixes can prove to be a hit with fans and the industry. Many applaud the refashioning of classic Bollywood music. One of the most successful films starring Madhuri Dixit is Tezaab (1988). A pivotal reason for the film attaining cult status is the powerful number ‘Ek Do Teen.’ The energetic track focuses on Mohini (Madhuri Dixit) entert...
Kaabil
While some fans positively incline towards remakes of classic Bollywood music, what do film critics think? In Kaabil, Hrithik Roshan and Yami Gautam appear as blind characters. The film follows a unique premise, but the originality of the music can be questioned. Kaabil features remixes of Kishore Kumar classics from Yaraana (1981) and Julie (1975). Rajesh Roshan composes music for all of the movies. The remixes are of ‘Saara Zamaana,’ from Yaraana and ‘Kisi Se Pyaar Ho Jaaye’ from Julie. ‘Sa...
Coolie No 1
In 2020, David Dhawan remade his 1995 blockbuster of the same name. The remake contains the remixof the chart-topping song ‘Main Toh Raste Se.’ The 1995 renditionshowcases Raju Coolie/Kunwar Mahendra Pratap Singh Mehta (Govinda) and Malti Choudhry (Karisma Kapoor) dancing on the streets. Raju wears a smart black shirt and jeans, while Malti dons a sparkling amber sari. The 2020 remix shows Raju Coolie (Varun Dhawan) and Sarah Pratap Singh (Sara Ali Khan) similarly dancing on the roads. The be...
As more western influences infiltrate Bollywood, will remixes flourish or fail as time continues? A remix of ‘Jaanu Meri Jaan’ from Shaan (1980) is in Behen Hogi Teri (2017). The new version plays over Shiv ‘Gattu’ Nautiyal (Rajkummar Rao) and Binny Arora (Shruti Haasan). The originalnumber is rendered by Mohammad Rafi, Asha Bhosle, Kishore Kumar, ...
Aug 6, 2018 · Bollywood's love for remixing old classics is growing. The past few months have seen a tsunami of recreated songs like "Ek Do Teen" and "Dilbar", many of them couldn't get audience appreciation. Here's what industry icons have to say about the latest trend.
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Sep 21, 2020 · Remixes are easy targets, just the tip of the iceberg of a larger malaise. But actually they are as good or bad as any Punjabi song with fast beats and inane lyrics—the other dominant type of song being the sentimental male-centric ballad.
Aug 18, 2024 · In an interview with Zoom, ace singer Sudesh Bhosale discusses being selected for Maharashtra State Fil Award for singing, the culture of remix-remakes and how young artists should have more freedom., Bollywood News - Times Now.
Mar 20, 2018 · What does it say about Bollywood’s remix culture? Are remixes stifling creativity? Jacqueline Fernandez’s Ek Do Teen is the latest entrant in Bollywood’s slew of remixed and rehashed songs.
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Bollywood songs have been enjoying their popularity not only in India but throughout the world. With the increase in royalty payment and sinking sales, Indian music industries have taken it to remix songs to survive in the market.
