Humma Humma
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 Rahman as "The Humma Song" (also known as "Ek Ho Gaye Hum Aur Tum") in 2017 in the Hindi language for the romantic drama film, OK Jaanu. [2] "The Humma song" amassed over 273 million views on YouTube.
"Humma Humma" | |
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Song by A.R. Rahman featuring Jubin Nautiyal, Badshah, Shashaa Tirupati, Remo Fernandes | |
Released |
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Label | Sony Music India |
Composer(s) | A.R Rahman Tanishk Bagchi Badshah |
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).
Charts
Country | Chart | Position | Ref. |
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India | iTunes | 307 | [7] |
Apple Music | 442 |
References
- "Humma Humma: Rahman sir liked the way I sang it, says singer Jubin Nautiyal". 16 December 2016.
- "AR Rahman: I wasn't happy with the idea of a new Humma Humma initially".
- "Watch: This sitar cover of AR Rahman's cult classic 'Humma Humma' is just magical". The news minute. Retrieved 17 August 2018.
- Gulazāra; Nihalani, Govind; Chatterjee, Saibal (10 August 2018). Encyclopaedia of Hindi Cinema. Popular Prakashan. ISBN 9788179910665 – via Google Books.
- "Humma Humma Lyrics". lyricsbogie.com.
- "Ok Jaanu to pay tribute to Oscar-winning composer AR Rahman". indianexpress.com. Retrieved 15 August 2018.
- "Jubin Nautiyal Chart Positions on iTunes/Spotify/YouTube". kworb.net.