Renowned Indian playback singer Shreya Ghoshal and composer Vishal Mishra have come together to recreate the magic of Ali Zafar’s iconic track “Jhoom.” This highly anticipated collaboration is set to be featured in the upcoming Bollywood film, Crakk, promising a fresh and innovative interpretation of the soulful melody.
Expressing her deep admiration for Ali Zafar, Shreya Ghoshal referred to herself as a ‘big fan’ of the Pakistani artist. She eagerly anticipated fans’ experience of the enchanting rendition and encouraged them to stay tuned for this musical extravaganza. Accompanying her tweet was a snippet of the song’s chorus, setting the stage for a blend of nostalgia and creativity.
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In response, Ali Zafar graciously thanked Shreya Ghoshal for her kind words, acknowledging her as one of the most inspiring and iconic voices of their era. He expressed his anticipation for the new cover of “Jhoom” and conveyed confidence in Shreya’s ability to bring a fresh perspective to the beloved composition.
Vishal Mishra, recognized for his recent musical contributions to notable film soundtracks such as Animal and Gadar 2, shared his excitement about covering Ali Zafar’s pop hit. Describing the collaboration with Shreya Ghoshal as exceptional, Mishra teased fans, urging them to anticipate the magic they are set to create with this rendition.
The exchange of appreciation continued, with Ali Zafar extending encouragement to Vishal Mishra and emphasizing his belief in Mishra’s ability to shine in this musical endeavor.
Originally released in 2011 as the lead track of Ali Zafar’s third album, “Jhoom” showcased a fusion of Sufi pop that captivated audiences on both sides of the border. Remastered at the renowned Abbey Road Studios, the song quickly climbed music charts in India and Pakistan, solidifying Zafar’s stature in the music industry.