This blog post will discover the best Bollywood songs of all time. These tracks blend energetic dance beats with romance. The traditional Indian sounds and unique styles make them extremely unique. To name a few, we are going to explore the emotional 'Kesariya' and the high-energy 'Param Sundari'. These songs have stunning performances and epic choreography in the music videos that continuously shape Indian pop culture and global music.
1. Param Sundari
"Param Sundari" from Mimi (2021) is a dazzling blend of Indian folk, classical, R&B, and dance music, composed by the legendary A. R. Rahman and brought to life by Shreya Ghoshal's powerful vocals. Amitabh Bhattacharya's lyrics celebrate confidence and feminine charm with a modern twist. Upon release, the high-energy track became a cultural phenomenon, thanks partly to its grand music video — filmed in Film City, Mumbai, with over 600 dancers — and Kriti Sanon's captivating performance. Released under Sony Music India on July 16, 2021, the song showcases how traditional sounds can be reimagined for a global, contemporary audience.
2. Afghan Jajebi (ya Baba)
"Afghan Jalebi (Ya Baba)" from Phantom (2015) is a hypnotic fusion of Sufi rock and Middle Eastern dance beats, composed by Pritam and sung with raw, magnetic energy by Asrar (Syed Asrar Shah). Penned by Amitabh Bhattacharya, the lyrics spin a playful metaphor around a woman's irresistible allure, likening her to the sweet, twisted charm of a jalebi.
3. Chikni Chameli
"Chikni Chameli" from Agneepath (2012) is a fiery dance number that blends rustic Marathi folk with Bollywood glam. It was composed by the dynamic duo Ajay–Atul and powerfully voiced by Shreya Ghoshal. Written by Amitabh Bhattacharya, the lyrics are bold and catchy, matching the high-octane choreography by Ganesh Acharya.
4. Chammak Challo
Chammak Challo is a Bollywood track that was released in 2011. It was featured in Ra.One has vocals by international R&B star Akon with Hamsika Iyer. The music was composed by Vishal–Shekhar with multilingual lyrics in Hindi, English, and Tamil; the song blends Indian folk vibes with Western pop and electronic beats.
5. Gallan Goodiyan
"Gallan Goodiyan" from Dil Dhadakne Do (2015) is a vibrant celebration of family, love, and unfiltered joy, brought to life by powerhouse vocals from Yashita Sharma, Manish Kumar Tipu, Farhan Akhtar, Shankar Mahadevan, and Sukhwinder Singh. Composed by Shankar–Ehsaan–Loy with lyrics by Javed Akhtar, this upbeat Punjabi-flavored track captures the heart of a family reunion on a Mediterranean cruise.
6. Mungda
The 2019 remake of "Mungda" from Total Dhamaal brings a retro classic into the modern spotlight with a flashy, high-octane twist. Sung by Jyotica Tangri, Shaan, and Subhro Ganguly and reimagined by music duo Gourov–Roshin, this version retains the catchy charm of the original 1977 hit—sung initially by Usha Mangeshkar and composed by Rajesh Roshan—while infusing it with pulsating EDM beats and club-ready energy and featuring Sonakshi Sinha in a glamorous avatar alongside Ajay Devgn, the music video dazzles with vibrant visuals and choreography by Adil Shaikh.
7. Chittiyaan Kalyaan
The song Chittiyaan Kalyaan is from the 2015 film called Roy. The music makes you move; it has a dance-party vibe with a retro theme. It's happy, positive, and uplifting, and Kanika Kapoor's playful vocals make it extremely catchy. You can quickly get this one stuck in your head; the music video is full of incredible dance moves. The song was released under the T-Series label and was directed by Vikramjit Singh; this track boosted the film's popularity.
8. Kar Gayi Chull
"Kar Gayi Chull" from Kapoor & Sons (Since 1921) (2016) is a high-energy party anthem that brings together Badshah's signature swagger with Amaal Mallik's polished Bollywood twist. Initially created by Badshah and Fazilpuria, the recreated version features Neha Kakkar and Sukriti Kakkar's vocals, adding a vibrant and playful vibe.
9. Chogada
"Chogada" from Loveyatri (2018) is an energetic and festive track that combines traditional Gujarati Garba rhythm into modern Bollywood dance music. Sung by Darshan Raval and Asees Kaur, with music composed by Lijo George and DJ Chetas, the song captures the vibrant spirit of Navratri celebrations.
10. Kesariya
It is a romantic track from the 2022 Bollywood film Brahmāstra: Part One – Shiva. Composed by Pritam, with lyrics by Amitabh Bhattacharya and vocals by Arijit Singh, the song was released on July 17, 2022, and quickly became a massive hit. Kesariya" from Brahmāstra: Part One – Shiva (2022) is a romantic, melodic track that beautifully blends dance, pop, and soft rock influences. Composed by Pritam with lyrics by Amitabh Bhattacharya, the song features soulful vocals by Arijit Singh, with Nikhita Gandhi adding her vocals to the mix.
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