Remix
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Pakistani hit ‘Hawa Hawa’ is the earworm that doesn’t need a remake
Hasan Jahangir’s pop tune from the 1980s
Devarsi Ghosh
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‘Humma Humma’, ‘Tamma Tamma’ and other songs that absolutely didn’t need remixing
Several Hindi film tracks are peppy enough to begin with. Why subject them to a producer’s whims?
Sruthi Ganapathy Raman
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Music composer Pritam isn’t a part of the credits of ‘Raabta’ anymore
The musician refused to remix a song that he hadn’t composed for producer T-Series.
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Trending
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Carnatic music: Violinist L Subramaniam’s new book looks at the 18th-century masters
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View from the Margins: A Dalit Christian explains why he will be voting for change
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Husna Bai: The tawaif who made Hindustani music a respectable profession for women artists
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EC rejects claims that EVMs gave extra votes to BJP in Kerala mock polls, SC reserves verdict
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Is the 2024 Lok Sabha election India’s last chance before the point of no return?
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Video: Here’s the (soon-to-be) famous Carnatic song and Bhangra mix ‘Twinkle Twinkle Little Star’
They’re much more energetic and entertaining than the staid original.
Scroll Staff
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Who owns the catchy tune ‘Tu Cheez Badi Hai Mast Mast’?
A remix of the popular 1990s song features in the Bollywood movie ‘Machine’, but its origin dates back to the 14th century.
Manish Gaekwad
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AR Rahman’s ‘Urvasi Urvasi’ gets topical: ‘If the Rs 500 note becomes useless, take it easy policy’
Demonetisation and Donald Trump figure in the crowdsourced lyrics of the new version of the music composer’s 1994 hit.
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Video
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Watch: Unbelievable scenes of flooding in Dubai airport, streets, and malls after heavy rain in UAE
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Indian elections: How secure is the EVM-VVPAT process?
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Watch: Footballers of Indian clubs walk out on the pitch with dogs to get them adopted
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Watch: Dogs wag their tails to ‘conduct’ classical music orchestra
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Watch: Glimpses of Indian singer Sid Sriram’s debut performance at Coachella 2024