Vaani Kapoor And Fawad Khan’s Romantic Album ‘Abir Gulaal’ Released Ahead Of May 9 Cinema Release
Saregama drops love-themed album featuring vocals from Arijit Singh and Shreya Ghoshal
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The much-anticipated album for the upcoming romantic film ‘Abir Gulaal’ has been released, promising to make listeners “believe in love, all over again.” Starring Vaani Kapoor and Fawad Khan, the musical project features vocal performances from some of India’s most celebrated singers including Arijit Singh, Shreya Ghoshal, and Shilpa Rao, with music composed by Amit Trivedi.
Romance Returns On Big Screen
The album release serves as a prelude to the film’s theatrical release, scheduled for May 9. Saregama, the music label behind the project, has positioned the album as a celebration of love with its caption stating it will “make you believe in love, all over again.”
Musical Powerhouse Collaboration
The album brings together an impressive lineup of musical talent. Besides Arijit Singh, Shreya Ghoshal, and Shilpa Rao on vocals, the project features compositions by Amit Trivedi known for his distinctive sound in Indian cinema. Lyricist Kumaar has also contributed to the album, creating what is being promoted as the “love anthem of the year.”
The first song released from the album, ‘Khudaya Ishq,’ has already made its way to Saregama’s YouTube channel and major music streaming platforms. The track features vocals by Arijit Singh and Shilpa Rao, establishing the romantic tone of the upcoming film.
Another track from the album, ‘Angreji Rangrasiya,’ has been positioned as a dance number that will capture viewers’ attention. In a previous Instagram post, the song was promoted with the caption: “Aapke dance playlist ka top spot lene #AngrejiRangrasiya is arriving tomorrow!” The upbeat track showcases Vaani Kapoor and highlights Amit Trivedi’s versatile musical style.
The film marks a significant return for Pakistani actor Fawad Khan to Indian cinema. Khan gained popularity in India through television shows like ‘Zindagi Gulzar Hai’ and subsequently appeared in Bollywood films including ‘Khoobsurat’ (2014), ‘Kapoor & Sons’ (2016), and ‘Ae Dil Hai Mushkil’ (2016). His return to Indian screens after several years is generating considerable interest among fans.
For Vaani Kapoor, ‘Abir Gulaal’ is one of two major projects releasing in May 2024. The actress is also appearing in ‘Raid 2’ alongside Ajay Devgn and Riteish Deshmukh, which is scheduled to release on May 1. Her recent Instagram activity has been split between promotions for both films, highlighting her busy schedule.
Born in Delhi, Vaani Kapoor made her acting debut with the romantic comedy ‘Shuddh Desi Romance’ (2013) and gained wider recognition with roles in films like ‘Befikre’ (2016), ‘War’ (2019), and ‘Chandigarh Kare Aashiqui’ (2021). Her career spans across various genres in Hindi cinema, making her a versatile presence in Bollywood.
The film appears to be produced by Aarjay Pictures with Vivek Bagrawal among the producers. The creative team includes Aarti S. Bagdi and Avantika Ha, who have been tagged in the promotional posts for the project. The film seems positioned as a return to traditional romantic storytelling, with its tagline “Bringing Love Back” suggesting a focus on emotional connection and romance.
With its combination of musical talent, star power, and focus on love, ‘Abir Gulaal’ is positioning itself as a significant romantic release for May 2024. The album’s release ahead of the film creates anticipation for what promises to be a musically rich cinematic experience.
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