‘Khaali Peeli’ music review: Vishal-Shekhar EP is interesting in parts

The Ishaan Khatter-Ananya Panday-starrer is scheduled to be out on October 2 on Zee Plex.

Devarsi Ghosh

· Yesterday · 10:30 am

Music and lyrics: How Shailendra gift-wrapped cosmic truths through his songs

Sought after by the best Hindi film music composers, directors and producers, he wrote about 900 songs in a career spanning 17 years.

Ganesh Vancheeswaran

· Sep 22, 2020 · 10:30 am

Song check: New Punjabi wedding song incoming with ‘LOL’ from ‘Ginny Weds Sunny’

Payal Dev has sung her own composition, along with co-singer Dev Negi. The lyrics are by Kunaal Vermaa.

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· Sep 20, 2020 · 08:17 pm

On a different wavelength: Why Vanraj Bhatia is the foremost composer of Hindi New Wave cinema

An in-depth look at one of the unsung architects of alternative Hindi cinema.

Shwetant Kumar

· Sep 20, 2020 · 12:00 pm

Song check: Mika Singh reworks old hit ‘Sawan Mein Lag Gayi Aag’ for ‘Indoo Ki Jawani’

The 1998 hit has returned in a bunch of films over the last 20 years.

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· Sep 16, 2020 · 05:03 pm

Song check: Tapori blues in ‘Khaali Peeli’ track ‘Tehas Nehas’

After the bombast of ‘Beyonce Sharma Jayegi’, the new song is pleasantly laidback.

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· Sep 15, 2020 · 02:15 pm

Music and lyrics: Composer Ajit Varman was a meteor in the firmament of Hindi cinema

His best work was with Govind Nihalani and Mahesh Bhatt.

Ganesh Vancheeswaran

· Sep 15, 2020 · 10:30 am

A brimful of Asha Bhosle: A playlist of the legend’s songs beyond the movies

Who would’ve thought that R.E.M. singer Michael Stipe would turn out to be one of Asha Bhosle’s best co-singers?

Devarsi Ghosh

· Sep 08, 2020 · 10:30 am

A playlist of actors who sing, singers who act, and those who shouldn’t be as brave

Do we have reason to believe we can bring back the days of KL Saigal and Suraiya, when we had bona fide star singer-actors?

Devarsi Ghosh

· Sep 06, 2020 · 12:00 pm

How Rajesh Roshan survived as a Bollywood composer for five decades

Rajesh Roshan revisited some of his hit tunes, including the super-successful ‘Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai’ album.

Devarsi Ghosh

· Sep 04, 2020 · 10:30 am

Song check: Javed Ali celebrates love in ‘Sadak 2’ song ‘Ishq Kamaal’

The better ‘Sadak 2’ song is here.

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· Aug 19, 2020 · 05:55 pm

Song check: Autotuned longing in ‘Tum Se Hi’ from ‘Sadak 2’

Singer-composer Ankit Tiwari is once again in familiar territory for Vishesh Films.

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· Aug 18, 2020 · 05:42 pm