"Antha Arabic Kadaloram" (transl.On that Arabian seaside) better known as "Humma Humma", is a 1995 Indian Tamil language song composed by A. R. Rahman for the romantic drama film Bombay (1995) by Mani Ratnam,[1] and sung by Rahman, Remo Fernandes and Swarnalatha.

"Humma Humma"
Song by A.R. Rahman featuring Jubin Nautiyal, Badshah, Shashaa Tirupati, (Remake Version) Remo Fernandes (Original Version)
Released
  • Remake version released on 4 January 2017
  • Original track released in January 1995
LabelSony Music India
Composer(s)A.R Rahman

Reception

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Original track

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The song is used in the Tamil film Bombay directed by Mani Ratnam in 1995.[2] Composer A R Rahman experimented with adding rap style music into Indian cinema with the Humma Humma.[3]

Remake track

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Tanishk Bagchi and Badshah composed the remake version and Badshah added his rap to the song.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Humma Humma: Rahman sir liked the way I sang it, says singer Jubin Nautiyal". 16 December 2016. Archived from the original on 1 August 2018. Retrieved 1 August 2018.
  2. ^ "Watch: This sitar cover of AR Rahman's cult classic 'Humma Humma' is just magical". The news minute. Archived from the original on 17 August 2018. Retrieved 17 August 2018.
  3. ^ Gulazāra; Nihalani, Govind; Chatterjee, Saibal (10 August 2018). Encyclopaedia of Hindi Cinema. Popular Prakashan. ISBN 9788179910665. Archived from the original on 19 November 2023. Retrieved 1 May 2024 – via Google Books.
  4. ^ "Ok Jaanu to pay tribute to Oscar-winning composer AR Rahman". indianexpress.com. 15 December 2016. Archived from the original on 15 August 2018. Retrieved 15 August 2018.