| Baby John | ||||
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| Released | 2024 | |||
| Recorded | 2023-2024 | |||
| Genre | Feature film soundtrack | |||
| Length | TBA | |||
| Language | Hindi | |||
| Label | Zee Music Company | |||
| Producer | Thaman S | |||
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| Singles from Baby John | ||||
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Baby John is an upcoming soundtrack album composed by Thaman S for 2024 upcoming Hindi language action thriller film of the same name, written and directed by Kalees and produced by Atlee, starring Varun Dhawan. Irshad Kamil penned the lyrics of the songs.
Development and production
editThaman S composed the soundtrack and background score.[1] Irshad Kamil was roped in to penned the lyrics of the songs. Thaman will be making solo Hindi debut through this track.
The first single "Nain Matakka" was announced on 21st November 2024. The glimpse and teaser was released on 22nd and 23rd of November respectively. The release date was set to release on 25th November 2024.[2] Punjabi Singer Diljit Dosanjh and Australian Singer Dheekshitha Venkadeshan (Dhee) were roped in to sing the lead vocals.[3] The song features Varun Dhawan and Keerthy Suresh with Dosanjh making a special appearance in the song.[4] This will mark Dhee’s maiden debut in Bollywood. The filming started around the end of film’s shooting which wrapped up in April 2024 and the song’s production and second part of the filming started in 6 November. Choreography was done by Shobi Master. The song was made to show the romantic chemistry between Dhawan and Keerthy. "Nain Matakka" promised to be the ultimate dance anthem and a foot tapping, peppy number.[5]
On September 2024 through social media, Indian singer Shreya Ghoshal had come on board for a song.[6] On social media, a photo of Dhawan and Keerthy was leaked where they were shooting a romantic song.[7]
Release
editThe film’s audio rights were acquired by Zee Music Company. Baby John's soundtrack featured one song: "Nain Matakka".
The first single "Nain Matakka" was released on 25 November.[8]
Track listing
edit| No. | Title | Lyrics | Singer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Nain Matakka" | Irshad Kamil | Diljit Dosanjh, Dhee | 3:42 |
| Total length: | 3:42 | |||
Background Score
edit| Baby John | |
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| Film score by | |
| Recorded | 2023-2024 |
| Genre | Feature film score |
| Language | Hindi |
| Label | Zee Music Company |
| Producer | Thaman S |
The original background score was composed by Thaman S.
Impact
editAfter the song "Nain Matakka" was released in November 2024, the hook step that was choreographed by Shobi Paulraj and was performed by Dhawan and Keerthy went viral before it was released. The hook step was shown in the promo.[9][10] The song referred as the dance anthem.[11][12] The track gathered 25+ Million Views on YouTube in 24 hours becoming one of the most trending Hindi viewed songs in 24 hours. On all music platforms, the track gathered more than 34+ million views.
References
edit- ^ Worldwide, Box Office (10 January 2024). "Thaman S To Make Solo Bollywood Debut In Atlee's Theri Remake; Teaser Of Varun Dhawan Starrer To Be Out Soon". Box Office Worldwide. Retrieved 16 November 2024.
- ^ "Diljit Dosanjh & Dhee's Nain Matakka from Baby John to Drop on THIS Date | Filmfare.com". www.filmfare.com. Retrieved 21 November 2024.
- ^ Web, Statesman (22 November 2024). "'Nain Matakka' from 'Baby John': Diljit Dosanjh and Dhee unite for a peppy track". The Statesman. Retrieved 24 November 2024.
- ^ "Nain Matakka promo: Varun, Keerthy raise the temperature in Baby John dance number". India Today. 23 November 2024. Retrieved 24 November 2024.
- ^ "Nain Matakka promo: Varun, Keerthy raise the temperature in Baby John dance number". India Today. 23 November 2024. Retrieved 24 November 2024.
- ^ "Ace singer Shreya Ghoshal comes on board for Varun Dhawan's Baby John". Mid-day. 18 September 2024. Retrieved 16 November 2024.
- ^ "Varun Dhawan, Keerthy Suresh's 'Baby John' BTS From Romantic Song Goes Viral!". MissMalini. 30 August 2024. Retrieved 24 November 2024.
- ^ "Baby John's Nain Matakka out: Diljit's voice, Varun-Keerthy's chemistry shine". India Today. 25 November 2024. Retrieved 26 November 2024.
- ^ "Nain Matakka: Varun Dhawan, Keerthy Sureshs Electrifying Dance Anthem Is Out - Watch". Zee News. Retrieved 28 November 2024.
- ^ "Baby John Song Nain Matakka OUT: Varun Dhawan-Keerthy Suresh's Sizzling Moves, Diljit Dosanjh's Voice Wow Fans". News18. Retrieved 28 November 2024.
- ^ "'Nain Matakka': Varun & Keerthy's dance anthem from Baby John". www.adgully.com. 26 November 2024. Retrieved 28 November 2024.
- ^ Bharat, E. T. V. (25 November 2024). "Baby John Song Nain Matakka: Varun Dhawan And Keerthy Suresh Deliver High-Energy Magic In Party Anthem". ETV Bharat News. Retrieved 28 November 2024.