Is there anyone who doesn't like repeat listens on their playlist? The majority of singer-composer-songwriter Papon's music is a repeat- listen material but there are a few songs that are extra special.
On the occasion of the music icon's 45th birthday, we bring you five songs by him that you should have on your playlist.
Akhiyan
This gorgeous composition is in essence an ode to all those who loved fiercely but are destined for heartbreak. Touching upon unrequited love, Akhiyan pierces right through the hearts of listeners. It has been composed by the talented duo, Gourov-Roshin and it has been sung in the resounding deep voice of Papon. Its song video tells the bittersweet love story of digital sensations, Manav And Gima.
Ghar Bhara Sa Lage
Ghar Bhara Sa Lage is a sweet love song from the film, Shikara. The narrative of the song shows the journey of two lovers. Sung by Papon & Shreya Ghoshal, penned by Irshad Kamil, and composed by Sandesh Shandilya, Ghar Bhara Sa Lage features actors Aadil Khan & Sadia. The specialty of this sweet song is its heartwarming visuals and an arresting Pahadi tune.
Zindagi
This song by Papon is a breezy track about the little joys of life. Composed by Sachin–Jigar, voiced by Papon and penned by Bhargav Purohit, Zindagi features Ayushmann Khurrana and Bhumi Pednekar. The highlights of this song are the contemporary lyrics and that it fits perfectly in the narrative that touches upon standards of beauty.
Mujhe Kaise Pata Na Chala
This chartbuster by Papon became an instant hit with the listeners and continues to garner tremendous views and streams on various platforms. This relatable romantic number takes listeners back to the memories of young love. A song that can be heard on the loop, Mujhe Kaise Pata Na Chala has been composed by Meet Bros and the lyrics have been penned by Kumaar.
Sajdaa Karoon
Music has the power to unite the whole world, end hate and spread love. This is the spirit embodied in Sajdaa Karoon. Co-produced & composed by Papon with lyrics by Vaibhav Modi, the song is a celebration of music and its creators. The song featured some of the most legendary and seasoned musicians in the country including Laxmikant-Pyarelal, Salim & Sulaiman Merchant, Viju Shah, Mithoon, Kalyanji & Anandji, Ajay & Atul Gogavale, Bappi Lahiri, Vishal Dadlani & Shekhar Ravjiani, Anand & Milind Shrivastav, Sajid & Wajid Khan, Sachin Sanghvi & Jigar Saraiya, Palash Sen (Euphoria), Amit Trivedi, Mohan Kannan & Koco (Agnee), Shantanu Moitra, Amaal Mallik, Amit Khilam & Nikhil Rao (Indian Ocean), Sneha Khanwalkar, Rajesh Roshan and Himesh Reshammiya.
Happy Birthday, Papon. Continue to stir our emotions with our soulful songs