Hindi dance music

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Hindi dance music encompasses a wide range of

United States of America and eventually developed a global fan base.[1]

Recognition

While Hindi dance music forms part of the

Oscar-winning song "Jai Ho". By the 2010s, due to the growing fan base of EDM, Hindi dance music began incorporating EDM, prompting the recognition of songs such as "Baby Doll". The style of music was also an influence for British singer M.I.A. and her album Matangi
. Not to mention; Hindi songs are often sampled in some of today's hits and even songs from over the years; songs like "Whoopty" by CJ came from the Bollywood title song "Sanam Re", even Britney Spears' song "Toxic" came from an old school Hindi film song.

Hindi film dance

Bollywood dances usually follow filmi
songs.
Bollywood
dance performance by students in college.

The

Hindi films represented supposed dances of the common people, although they involved original choreography. Bollywood dances have evolved as a unique and energetic style. Since they are group dances, they are often used as joyful exercise music.[3] The style of dance has also highly influenced international artists and appears in songs such as "Don't Phunk with My Heart", "Come & Get It", "Legendary Lovers", "Bounce" and "Never Give Up" as well as EDM hit "Lean On", "Biba", "Goosebump" (which is soundtrack of Kung Fu Yoga), "Show" and Eurovision-winning song "Toy
".

The choreography of Hindi film dances takes inspiration from Indian folk dances, classical dances (like kathak) as well as disco and from earlier Hindi filmi dances.

Hindi film choreographers

Some of the notable choreographers of past years were [4]

Among the modern choreographers the notable are:[5]

See also

Notes

  1. ^ "Planet Bollywood". Toronto Star. 14 October 2012. Archived from the original on 14 October 2012.
  2. AllMusic
  3. ^ Bollywood dance craze hits Yorkshire
  4. ^ BOLLYWOOD DANCE by David Courtney
  5. ^ "Top 10 Successful Choreographers Of Bollywood | Latest Articles". nettv4u. Retrieved 2 April 2022.

References

  • Echoes from Dharamsala: Music in the Life of a Tibetan Refugee Community by Keila Diehl
  • Music of Hindu Trinidad: Songs from the India Diaspora by Helen Myers
  • Cassette Culture: Popular Music and Technology in North India by Peter Manuel
  • World Music Volume 2: Latin and North America, Caribbean, India, Asia and Pacific by Simon Broughton, Mark Ellingham