Dilbar (song)
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"Dilbar" is a Hindi language originally released as part of the soundtrack for the 1999 film
Satyameva Jayate version
"Dilbar" | |
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Song by Neha Kakkar, Dhvani Bhanushali and Ikka Singh | |
from the album Satyameva Jayate (2018 film) | |
Language | Hindi |
Released | 3 July 2018 |
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Length | 2:14 |
Label | T-Series |
Composer(s) | Tanishk Bagchi |
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"Dilbar - Satyameva Jayate" on YouTube |
The recreated version of the song was released with the title "Dilbar" in Satyameva Jayate under the banner of
The music video of this song features
Reception
The remake received 20 million views on the first day of its YouTube release.[4] It became the first Indian song to reach number three on the Billboard YouTube Music Chart.[5][6] The Satyameva Jayate version of the song has received about 1.2 billion views on YouTube, making it one of the most-viewed song on the T-Series YouTube channel.[7]
Devansh Sharma from Firstpost remarked, "The soul of the new track is Neha Kakkar who brings a sensual-yet-never-raunchy appeal through her vocals. Her range allows her to switch from the meditative stanzas to the uninhibited chorus like a chameleon."[8] Shravan Shah from Missmalini said, "The original one was done so well and is so engraved in our hearts that the reprise version just doesn’t match up to it."[9] Nora's belly dancing has received wide praise, but the song has also received some mixed reactions from fans of the original song.[10]
Arabic Dilbar
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Single by Nora Fatehi and Fnaïre | |
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Released | 30 November 2018 |
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Length | 3:51 |
Label | T-Series |
Composer(s) | Mohcine Tizaf |
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"Arabic Dilbar" is the
Whereas the Satyameva Jayate music video heavily referenced Arabic culture, the music video for the Arabic version instead heavily references
Reception
According to Zee News, "The song easily crossed 100 million views on YouTube within days of its release and no sooner was the social media flooded with several mashups and dance videos."[17] Srishti Kapoor of Mumbai Mirror said, "Her debut song as a pop artist in the Middle East and North Africa, just like the original, will make one want to dance. What makes it unique though, is the use of Moroccan instruments."[12]
References
- ^ a b c "Shaken, Not Stirred". The Indian Express. 7 August 2018. Retrieved 29 April 2019.
- ^ "Music Hits 1990-1999 (Figures in Units)". Box Office India. 2 January 2010. Archived from the original on 2 January 2010.
- ^ Rajguru, Sumit (29 April 2019). "International Dance Day 2019: Top 5 belly dance numbers in Bollywood you can't miss". Deccan Chronicle. Retrieved 29 April 2019.
- ^ "Dilbar Dilbar : Remake is the new make. - YODO Feed". 13 July 2018. Archived from the original on 4 December 2018. Retrieved 4 December 2018.
- ^ "Dhvani Bhanushali's Dilbar tops Billboard YouTube chart". Hindustan Times. 13 July 2018.
- ^ "T-Series song 'Dilbar' trends at #3 on Billboard". www.radioandmusic.com.
- ^ Benjamin, Jeff (30 May 2019). "Bollywood Channel T-Series Is YouTube's First To Hit 100 Million Subscribers". Forbes. Retrieved 11 June 2019.
- ^ "Satyamev Jayate music review: Neha Kakkar's Dilbar is a clear winner, but Tanishk Bagchi can do better". 13 August 2018.
- ^ "Dilbar Song: Nora Fatehi Is The Only Reason We Have This On Repeat". 4 July 2018.
- ^ "Fans have mixed reactions to Nora Fatehi's belly dance in the new Dilbar remix". t2online.com. Archived from the original on 5 December 2018. Retrieved 4 December 2018.
- ^ "Did you know that the Arabic version of Nora Fatehi's 'Dilbar' is a mix of three languages? - Times of India". The Times of India. 26 November 2018.
- ^ a b "Nora Fatehi on Dilbar's Arabic version: It was great to mix two cultures, it is a cosmopolitan project".
- ^ "Nora Fatehi to make her singing debut with Arabic version of 'Dilbar'". 22 September 2018.
- ^ TimesNow. "Latest Bollywood News & Gossip - Hollywood News and Celebrity News - Times Now News". TimesNow.
- ^ "Page Not Found". m.timesofindia.com.
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: Cite uses generic title (help)[permanent dead link] - ^ "Dilbar Arabic Version: Nora Fatehi again steals the hearts with her dance moves - Times of India". The Times of India. December 2018.
- ^ "Nora Fatehi's Arabic version of 'Dilbar' song is out and it's got us hooked—Watch". 30 November 2018.
- ^ "'Satyamev Jayate': Nora Fatehi turns choreographer for Nikhil Advani's John Abraham starrer - Times of India". The Times of India. 2 July 2018. Retrieved 22 March 2021.