Thursday, May 15, 2025

Ilaiyaraaja’s tune behind Madhuri’s iconic ‘Dhak Dhak’ May 15, 2025 at 12:13AM

Madhuri Dixit's iconic 'Dhak Dhak Karne Laga' from 'Beta' owes its melody to Ilaiyaraaja's Telugu song 'Abbanee Tiyyani,' starring Sridevi. While the Hindi version became a symbol of sensuality, its musical origins lie in a different cultural context. Composer Anand Milind later expressed regret, acknowledging the pressure to borrow tunes during that era of Bollywood music.

No comments:

Post a Comment