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Chahat Fateh Ali Khan Releases His Version of Bollywood Classic ‘Chaiyya Chaiyya’
Popular comedian and singer Chahat Fateh Ali Khan has dropped his own version of the Bollywood classic Chaiyya Chaiyya, originally featured in Shah Rukh Khan’s 1998 film Dil Se. The song, which has been released on Instagram and Facebook, is yet to be made available on YouTube.
Known for his unique takes on both Pakistani and Indian classics, Chahat Fateh Ali Khan has previously covered several hit songs, often sparking mixed reactions from listeners. While his unconventional singing style has drawn criticism, he continues to release his versions, undeterred by negative feedback.
His latest rendition of Chaiyya Chaiyya retains much of the original song’s poetry and features a female model performing alongside him. In the video, Chahat Fateh Ali Khan is seen dancing along to the song, adding his signature touch to the track.
Since its release, the video has gone viral, drawing a variety of reactions from fans. While some listeners criticized the remake and urged him to stop remixing classics, others found his version amusing and even claimed it lifted their mood.
Before Chaiyya Chaiyya, Chahat Fateh Ali Khan had released remixes of songs like “Toba Toba” and “Bado Badi”, both of which also generated a mix of criticism and entertainment for social media
Chahat Fateh Ali Khan Drops His Version of Shah Rukh Khan’s Iconic ‘Chaiyya Chaiyya’
Social media sensation Chahat Fateh Ali Khan, known for his viral and unconventional singing style, has released a new version of the Bollywood classic Chaiyya Chaiyya. Originally featured in Shah Rukh Khan’s 1998 film Dil Se, the song is widely regarded as one of the most iconic tracks in Indian cinema.
Chahat Fateh Ali Khan has gained popularity for his unique and often off-key renditions of popular songs, including both Pakistani and Indian classics. Despite frequently facing criticism for his musical style, he continues to entertain audiences with his distinctive approach. His latest release, Chaiyya Chaiyya, is no exception and has once again grabbed the attention of social media users.
Viral Sensation on Social Media
The new version of Chaiyya Chaiyya was released exclusively on Instagram and Facebook, and while it has yet to be uploaded on YouTube, the clip quickly went viral. The video features Chahat Fateh Ali Khan performing alongside a female model, dancing to the tune of the song. The lyrics closely resemble the original poetry from the Bollywood hit, originally sung by Sukhwinder Singh and Sapna Awasthi, with music composed by A.R. Rahman.
As expected, social media users have flooded the internet with hilarious reactions and witty comments. Some fans found the rendition amusing, while others criticized it for altering a beloved classic.
One user humorously commented, “I wish he would be locked away like Satan during Ramadan.” Another remarked, “Every time he sings, a music teacher somewhere cries.” However, some users defended Chahat Fateh Ali Khan, calling his version entertaining and praising him for his confidence.
A History of Viral Remixes
This is not the first time Chahat Fateh Ali Khan has attempted to recreate famous songs. He previously released versions of “Toba Toba” and “Bado Badi,” both of which also attracted widespread attention—though not always for the right reasons. His bold takes on classic tracks often lead to viral debates, with some appreciating the humor while others criticize his offbeat singing.
Despite the mixed reception, Chahat Fateh Ali Khan remains a social media phenomenon, proving that love it or hate it, his music always gets people talking.
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