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.
Scroll Staff
Trending
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Listening to 41 Modi interviews: Few tough questions, no rebuttals, no fact checks
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Varanasi poll: As 33 nominations are rejected, eight applicants allege that the process was rigged
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Bow and arrow or torch? In Maharashtra, confusion over new election symbols may help BJP, allies
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Ramachandra Guha: How would Vallabhbhai Patel have viewed the BJP’s pernicious misuse of his legacy?
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What a regal South Indian ornament in a famous Rossetti painting tells us about the British Raj
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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.
Scroll Staff
Video
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Watch: Two musicians simultaneously play the violin with one hand and the piano with another
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Caught on camera: Streaking meteorite turns night sky blue across Portugal and Spain
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Watch: Ed Sheeran sings Punjabi remix of ‘Shape of You’, accompanied by Bhangra dancers
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Eco India: Even as technology lends a hand, India's farmers grapple with an uncertain future
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Eco India, Episode 260: Can technology's societal benefits extend to environmental sustainability?