The success of 51 years old song’s rendition proves power of music as well as social media .
From the iconic rendition by Noor Jehan to the latest version by Pakistani social media sensation and singer Chahat Fateh Ali Khan, the song “Bado Badi” has captivated audiences worldwide.Since its release last month, the song has garnered 24.3 million views on YouTube.
Originally performed by the legendary Madam Noor Jahan for the 1973 film Banarsi Thug, with its composition arranged by Bakhshi Wazeer Sahib, the song holds a special place in music history.
Chahat Fateh Ali Khan’s reinterpretation has breathed new life into the classic, making it accessible and enjoyable for a new generation of listeners.
The viral phenomenon of “Bado Badi” showcases the remarkable power of music and social media in bringing people together.
Indian stars like Guru Randhawa, B Praak, and Diljeet Dosanjh have embraced the trend, each adding their unique flair to the song. The viral success of “Bado Badi” extends beyond its infectious rhythm and witty lyrics; the addition of these renowned artists has elevated its popularity to new heights.
The song continues to capture hearts and entertain millions across borders. Adding to its growing legacy, renowned singer Abrar ul Haq has released his rendition of “Bado Badi.” This follows a request from popular TikTok personality Sid Mr Rapper, further adding to the song’s widespread appeal.
Renowned Pakistani bhangra and pop singer Abrarul Haq has also contributed to the trend. Chahat’s cover, released just a month ago, has already garnered 21 million views on YouTube, rapidly gaining popularity across South Asia and beyond.
“Bado Badi” has resonated with audiences in India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and beyond, firmly establishing itself as a cross-border hit.