Kala Chashma: How The 90s Hit Written By Punjab Police Head Constable, Glam Up By Katrina Kaif, Has Gone International

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Kala Chashma: How The 90s Hit Written By Punjab Police Head Constable, Glam Up By Katrina Kaif, Has Gone International

What do popstar Demi Lovato, widespread TV host Jimmy Fallon, a bunch of dancers dressed as Peppa Pig, a Norwegian dance troupe and the gamers of the Indian cricket crew have in frequent? Everyone just lately danced on the chartbuster Kala Chashma, which has gained new virality on the web.

The monitor from the 2016 movie Baar Baar Dekho starring Katrina Kaif and Sidharth Malhotra is now dominating the social media development, with individuals everywhere in the world grooving to the beats of Badshah’s track.

Last week, a viral BTS video from The Tonight Show dropped, that includes Demi Lovato and Jimmy Fallon in a gag the place the speak present host walks into the body however stumbles and falls to the bottom. Demi sees him fearful, however as the feminine musicians round them start to play their guitars, Jimmy groans to the ground because the darkish glasses start to play within the background.

Since then, extra viral movies have emerged, from a bunch dancing in Peppa Pig costumes to African children grooving to it, set to the tune of the track. Although the model of the track at present going viral is of Badshah, the unique model dates again to the 90s.

Originally composed by Prem Hardeep and Kaam Dhillon, the 1991 hit was sung by Amar Arshi. The track – lengthy earlier than it made its method to the Karan Johar-produced movie – was already a well-liked, much-loved monitor.

Interestingly, the lyrics of the track have been written by Amrik Singh Shera of Punjab on the age of 15. Long earlier than he turned a head constable within the Punjab Police in Kapurthala, Amrik Singh wrote this track when he was at school IX and approached many individuals. Singer on the time of launch.

“Amar Arshi (singer of the song) then took the song ‘Kala Chashma’ and sang it at a function in England. A company there released the song in England and it became a huge hit. Then, a Chandigarh-based company released the song in Punjab and thus it became popular here,” Amrik Singh had stated.

Reportedly, when he signed the deal, he was paid Rs 11,000 for the track and had no concept that his track could be included in a function movie. “No one from the movie business invited me to Mumbai in the course of the music launch or screening of the movie. I simply wished to go there and inform everybody {that a} man from a small village in Punjab has written the track.”

In the monitor, which has now gone international, the American can be paying tribute to his village. “If you pay attention rigorously to Kala Chashma, within the final verse I’ve named my village Talwandi Choudhary.

Recently on Koffee With Karan, Sidharth Malhotra opened up about filming the track and revealed Katrina Kaif’s mantra to remain in form whereas taking pictures for it. “Woh barf kha thi yaar (she was eating ice cubes) during the shoot of Kala Chashma. She was eating only ice to stay hydrated and lean, but she looked great,” he stated.


With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS

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