The much-anticipated film ‘Amar Singh Chamkila’, featuring the dynamic duo of Diljit Dosanjh and Parineeti Chopra, has just dropped its first musical gem, ‘Ishq Mitaye’. Shared by Saregama India on Instagram, the song captures the essence of Punjab’s vibrant culture, resonating with the spirit of Amar Singh Chamkila, the legendary figure it’s inspired by.
Crafted by the maestro AR Rahman, with lyrics penned by the talented Irshad Kamil and vocals by the soulful Mohit Chauhan, ‘Ishq Mitaye’ sets the stage for a riveting narrative. The song not only showcases the musical prowess of the lead actors but also serves as a tribute to the iconic Chamkila, who carved his path to stardom against all odds.
‘Amar Singh Chamkila’ promises to unravel the captivating saga of Punjab’s original rockstar, whose meteoric rise to fame was marked by his unapologetic expression through music. Director Imtiaz Ali and Rahman have joined forces to weave a compelling tale that delves into the depths of Chamkila’s life, portraying his journey from rags to riches and the controversies that surrounded him.
In a statement, Rahman expressed his enthusiasm for the project, highlighting the unique blend of storytelling and music that defines the film. He lauded Diljit’s versatility as an artist and praised Parineeti’s contribution to the musical landscape. Imtiaz Ali echoed Rahman’s sentiments, emphasizing the significance of Chamkila’s legacy and the fusion of traditional Punjabi music with contemporary storytelling.
The film, slated for release on April 12th on Netflix, is poised to captivate audiences worldwide with its spellbinding narrative and mesmerizing soundtrack. With ‘Ishq Mitaye’ as a glimpse into its musical brilliance, ‘Amar Singh Chamkila’ promises to be an unforgettable cinematic experience that celebrates the indomitable spirit of Punjab’s musical icon.