"Chamma Chamma" is a Hindi song from the 1998 Indian film China Gate sung by Alka Yagnik and picturised on Urmila Matondkar which became extremely popular.[1]
| "Chamma Chamma" | |
|---|---|
| Song by Alka Yagnik, Shankar Mahadevan, Vinod Rathod | |
| Language | Hindi |
| Genre | Filmi, Pop-folk, Indian folk music |
| Length | 5:46 |
| Label | Tips Official |
| Composer(s) | Anu Malik |
| Lyricist(s) | Sameer |
| Producer(s) | Rajkumar Santoshi |
Song
editIt is a classical celebration song or Folk dance song with Filmi Lyrics.[citation needed]
Reception
editThe song became extremely popular in Indian subcontinent as well as globally.[2][3]
In popular culture
editIt was used in the film Moulin Rouge!. It was incorporated in the film as "Hindi Sad Diamonds".[4]
Remix
editIt was remastered for the film, Fraud Saiyyan which featured Elli AvrRam and sung by Neha Kakkar.[5][6][7]
References
edit- ^ "China Gate's 'Chamma Chamma' to be recreated for Prakash Jha's Fraud Saiyyan". Mumbaimirror.indiatimes.com. 26 September 2018. Retrieved 11 January 2019.
- ^ "China Gate's 'Chamma Chamma' to be recreated for Prakash Jha's Fraud Saiyyan". Mumbaimirror.indiatimes.com. 26 September 2018. Retrieved 11 January 2019.
- ^ "Elli AvrRam recreates Urmila Matondkar's iconic song Chamma Chamma - see photos". Times Now News. 22 November 2018. Retrieved 11 January 2019.
- ^ "Joota Hai Japani to Chaiyya Chaiyya: 7 Hollywood movies that featured Bollywood songs". Inuth.com. 4 October 2017. Retrieved 11 January 2019.
- ^ "Elli AvRam steps into Urmila Matondkar's shoes for 'Chamma Chamma'". Mumbai Mirror. 20 November 2018. Retrieved 21 November 2018.
- ^ "Elli AvrRam steps into Urmila Matondkar's shoes for Chamma Chamma remake for Fraud Saiyaan". Mid-day.com. 20 November 2018. Retrieved 11 January 2019.
- ^ "Elli AvRam to recreate 'Chamma Chamma' for this Arshad Warsi film". Bollywood Hungama. 20 November 2018. Retrieved 11 January 2019.