"Chamma Chamma" | |
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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 |
"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]
It is a classical celebration song or Folk dance song with Filmi Lyrics.[ citation needed ]
The song became extremely popular in Indian subcontinent as well as globally. [2] [3]
It was used in the film Moulin Rouge! . It was incorporated in the film as "Hindi Sad Diamonds". [4]
It was remastered for the film, Fraud Saiyyan which featured Elli AvrRam and sung by Neha Kakkar. [5] [6] [7]
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