Lyrics in Latest Hindi Songs
The lyrics of Rock On brings about a total change in the Bollywood kind of music. As the picture is also about a Rock band the use of lyrics and styling it into a western pop beat is a job to be well lauded. The chartbuster includes great music well done by the Shankar-Ehsaan- Loy trio. The lyrics of “ Meri laundry ka bill’ though direct is very well received by the audience. The people are also looking for easy lyrics which allow participation in karaoke or other get togehters.
Music industry is also about a phase. Internationally cult films are doing well and this was explored in Dil Chahta hain where the music was a masterpiece. This was etched for a long time in the memory of the audience and the music was also a reason for the movie to be a big hit. Lyrics are also made catchy where the teasers are used to convey or catch the eye of the audience. The title song of many Hindi movies is also fashioned with very meaningful lyrics.
Alongside the song from Taare Zameen Par i.e. ‘meri ma’ is a simple number carefully arranged to create the most melodious number along with a lot of meaning. Metro also has a few songs especially ‘ Tu jile zara’ by Pritam who is also a great musician in his own forte. Kid songs are great numbers like ‘ Mere Buddy’ from Bhootnath is a great number. Kid music is also about lot of airy-fairy ideas like the one from Taare Zameen par has in the lyrics, ‘Bum Bum Bole’. This is fast paced and allow a lot of dance opportunity.
Putting hindi lyrics in a westernized tune also calls for altering the pronunciation of hindi words. This is the biggest challenge for any musician to provide quality lyrics and good music. Music has a therapeutic theory and hence liked by people of all ages. The music of Race was a great compilation of dance number in ‘Race’ - the title song and also ‘Pehli Nazar’ by Atif Aslam is still a huge hit.
Singh is King has a total fun number in ‘Bhootnike’ where the fun element is brought out with jocular lyrics. ‘ Teri ore’ is another song from the film, which is a very romantic number and the rendition is just so perfect. ‘Karle Gunaah’ from Ugli or Pagli is a huge hit though many a times the lyrics extremely fast paced. ‘Krazee four’ has the fusion of hindi and English words which is a great dance number.