Aankh Maarey

"Aankh Maarey" is a Hindi song, originally from the 1996 Indian film Tere Mere Sapne. It was originally composed by Viju Shah, and sung by Kumar Sanu and Kavita Krishnamurthy. The original music video from the film was picturized on actor Arshad Warsi and actress Simran.[1][2]

"Aankh Maarey"
Song by featuring Kumar Sanu and Kavita Krishnamurthy
from the album Tere Mere Sapne
LanguageHindi
Released6 December 1996 (1996-12-06)
StudioT-Series
Genre
Length3:33
LabelT-Series
Composer(s)Viju Shah
Lyricist(s)Anand Bakshi
Producer(s)T-Series
Music video
"Aankh Maarey" on YouTube

The Tere Mere Sapne soundtrack album was released by T-Series. It sold 2.2 million units in India, making it the sixth best-selling Bollywood soundtrack of 1996.[3]

2018 version
"Aankh Maarey"
Song by featuring Neha Kakkar, Mika Singh, and Kumar Sanu
from the album Simmba
LanguageHindi
Released6 December 2018 (2018-12-06)
StudioT-Series
Genre
Length3:33
LabelT-Series
Composer(s)Tanishk Bagchi
Lyricist(s)Shabbir Ahmed
Producer(s)T-Series
Music video
"Aankh Marey" on YouTube

"Aankh Maarey" is a Hindi song sung by Neha Kakkar, Mika Singh and Kumar Sanu.[4][5][6][7][8][9] The song was recreated for the 2018 film Simmba by Tanishk Bagchi. The music video is mainly picturized on the film's leading stars Ranveer Singh and Sara Ali Khan, and features several cameo appearances, including Arshad Warsi (with Kumar Sanu's voice) who starred in the original 1996 music video from Tere Mere Sapne.[1][2]

Reception

The song became a major hit, with video going viral within hours of its release on YouTube by T-Series. It has received total of over 1 billion views on YouTube.[10][11][12] 6 December 2018 to 5 December 2019 It is the first Indian song to cross the 1.4 billion views milestone on YouTube.

References
  1. "Simmba Aankh Marey Song: Ranveer Singh And Sara Ali Khan Burn The Dance Floor". Mid-day. Archived from the original on 6 December 2018. Retrieved 11 June 2019.
  2. "Ranveer Singh and Sara Ali Khan. Tanishq Bagchi recreate "Ladka Aankh Maare" for Simmba". Mumbai Mirror. Archived from the original on 23 August 2018. Retrieved 22 August 2018.
  3. "Music Hits 1990-1999 (Figures in Units)". Box Office India. 2 January 2010. Archived from the original on 2 January 2010.
  4. DBPost.com, About DB POST Digital view all posts twitterfacebook Staff Writer at (2018-12-06). "Here's how Simmba's 'Aankh Marey' is different from the '90s version". DBPOST. Archived from the original on 2019-03-31. Retrieved 2019-03-17.
  5. "Simmba song Aankh Marey: Sara Ali Khan looks confident with seasoned Ranveer Singh. Watch". Hindustan Times. 2018-12-06. Retrieved 2019-03-17.
  6. Ghosh, Devarsi. "Tanishk Bagchi doesn't care for the 'remix king' label: 'I am making music for millennials'". Scroll.in. Retrieved 2019-03-17.
  7. "'Aankh Marey' from 'Simmba' got potential to be flavour of this party season". DNA India. 2018-12-06. Retrieved 2019-03-17.
  8. "Ranveer Singh burns the dance floor on Aankh Marey at Udaipur wedding. Watch video". India Today. Ist. Retrieved 2019-03-17.
  9. "Deepika Padukone and Ranbir Kapoor dance to "Aankh Marey"". The Indian Express. 2019-03-19. Retrieved 2019-03-19.
  10. "Sara Ali Khan & Ranveer Singh's 'Aankh Marey' Goes Viral. Watch Now". whatSHElikes. 2018-12-06. Retrieved 2019-03-17.
  11. "Deepika Padukone and Ranbir Kapoor dance to "Aankh Marey"". The Indian Express. 2019-03-19. Retrieved 2019-03-19.
  12. "What! Ranveer Singh's Simmba song Aankh Marey garners 1.4 billion views on YouTube | Bollywood News". timesnownews.com. Retrieved 2019-05-18.
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