KGF: Chapter 2 | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Soundtrack album by | |||||
Released | 16 April 2022 | ||||
Recorded | 2019–2022 | ||||
Genre | Feature film soundtrack | ||||
Length | 16:25 | ||||
Language | Kannada | ||||
Label | Lahari Music T-Series MRT Music (Hindi) | ||||
Producer | Ravi Basrur Bharath Madhusudhanan Sachin Basrur | ||||
Ravi Basrur chronology | |||||
| |||||
| |||||
Singles from KGF: Chapter 2 | |||||
|
KGF: Chapter 2 is the soundtrack album, composed by Ravi Basrur, to the 2022 Indian Kannada language period action film of the same name directed by Prashanth Neel starring Yash. [1]
Music sessions of the film began in April 2019, at Basrur's newly renovated recording studio in Bangalore. [2] However, music production was disrupted in mid-March 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, which was resumed during that May. [3] [4] After work on the film's music and score being completed, Basrur later edited the score and songs, during mid-2021. [5] The Naik Brothers (Laxman and Sandesh Datta), recorded two songs "Toofan" and "Sultan", used in the Hindi-dubbed version of the film. [6] They stated "We went there and he dubbed four songs in Telugu and Kannada in our voice. Later, COVID-19 lockdown happened. After a long wait of two years, they recorded two songs for the Hindi dubbed version titled Toofan and Sultan and finalised for the movie". [6]
The music rights for KGF: Chapter 2 were bought by Lahari Music and T-Series for ₹7.2 crore (US$840,000) for south languages. [7] The music rights of Hindi version was bought by MRT Music. On 21 March 2022, the first single titled "Toofan" was released from the album. [8] The song depicts the rise of Rocky (Yash) as a saviour of enslaved people in the gold mines of Kolar, as depicted in the predecessor's plot. [9] It crossed over 26 million views within 24 hours of its release. [10] On 6 April 2022, the second single titled "Gagana Nee" was released, [11] On 13 April 2022, the third single titled "Sulthana" was released. On 14 April 2022, the fourth single titled "Mehabooba" was released. On 16 April 2022, the makers released the soundtrack album, containing four songs. [12] On 24 April 2022, the fifth single titled "The Monster Song" was also released. [13]
No. | Title | Lyrics | Singer(s) | Length |
---|---|---|---|---|
1. | "Toofan" | Ravi Basrur | Santhosh Venky, Mohan Krishna, Sachin Basrur, Ravi Basrur, Puneeth Rudranag, Varsha Acharya, Giridhar Kamath, Raksha Kamath, Sinchana Kamath, Nishanth Kini, Bharath Bhat, Anagha Nayak, Avani Bhat, Swathi Kamath, Shivanand Nayak, Keerthana Basrur | 3:34 |
2. | "Gagana Nee" | Kinnal Raj | Suchetha Basrur | 2:57 |
3. | "Sulthana" | Ravi Basrur | Santhosh Venky, Mohan Krishna, Sachin Basrur, Ravi Basrur, Puneeth Rudranag, Manish Dinakar, Varsha Acharya | 3:48 |
4. | "Mehabooba" | Kinnal Raj | Ananya Bhat | 3:34 |
5. | "The Monster Song" | Aditi Sagar | Aditi Sagar | 2:40 |
Total length: | 16:25 |
No. | Title | Lyrics | Singer(s) | Length |
---|---|---|---|---|
1. | "Toofan" | Ramajogayya Sastry | Sri Krishna, Prudhvi Chandra, Arun Kaundinya, Bhaskaruni Sai Charan, Santhosh Venky, Mohan Krishna, Sachin Basrur, Ravi Basrur, Puneeth Rudranag, Manish Dinakar, Harini Ivaturi, Giridhar Kamath, Raksha Kamath, Sinchana Kamath, Nishanth Kini, Bharath Bhat, Anagha Nayak, Avani Bhat, Swathi Kamath, Shivanand Nayak, Keerthana Basrur | 3:34 |
2. | "Yadagara Yadagara" | Ramajogayya Sastry | Suchetha Basrur | 2:57 |
3. | "Sulthana" | Ramajogayya Sastry | Sai Krishna, Prudhvi Chandra, Arun Kaundinya, Sai Charan, Santhosh Venky, Mohan Krishna, Sachin Basrur, Ravi Basrur, Puneeth Rudranag, Manish Dinakar, Harini Ivaturi | 3:48 |
4. | "Mehabooba" | Ramajogayya Sastry | Ananya Bhat | 3:34 |
5. | "The Monster Song" | Aditi Sagar | Aditi Sagar | 2:40 |
Total length: | 16:25 |
No. | Title | Lyrics | Singer(s) | Length |
---|---|---|---|---|
1. | "Toofan" | Shabbir Ahmed | Brijesh Shandilya, Mohan Krishna, Laxman Datta Naik, Saaj Bhatt, Santhosh Venky, Sandesh Datta Naik, Sachin Basrur, Ravi Basrur, Puneeth Rudranag, Priyanka Bharali, Giridhar Kamath, Raksha Kamath, Sinchana Kamath, Nishanth Kini, Bharath Bhat, Anagha Nayak, Avani Bhat, Swathi Kamath, Shivanand Nayak, Keerthana Basrur | 3:38 |
2. | "Falak Tu Garaj Tu" | Deepak V Bharti | Suchetha Basrur | 3:03 |
3. | "Sulthan" | Shabbir Ahmed | Brijesh Shandilya, Mohan Krishna, Laxman Datta Naik, Saaj Bhatt, Santhosh Venky, Sandesh Datta Naik, Sachin Basrur, Ravi Basrur, Puneeth Rudranag, Manish Dinakar, Priyanka Bharali | 3:48 |
4. | "Mehabooba" | Shabbir Ahmed | Ananya Bhat | 3:34 |
5. | "The Monster Song" | Aditi Sagar | Aditi Sagar | 2:40 |
Total length: | 16:29 |
No. | Title | Lyrics | Singer(s) | Length |
---|---|---|---|---|
1. | "Toofan" | Madhurakavi | Deepak Blue, Govind Prasad, Yogisekar, Mohan Krishna, Santhosh Venky, Sachin Basrur, Ravi Basrur, Puneeth Rudranag, Vaish, Giridhar Kamath, Raksha Kamath, Sinchana Kamath, Nishanth Kini, Bharath Bhat, Anagha Nayak, Avani Bhat, Swathi Kamath, Shivanand Nayak, Keerthana Basrur | 3:34 |
2. | "Agilam Nee" | Madhurakavi | Ananya Bhat | 2:57 |
3. | "Sulthana" | Madhurakavi | Deepak Blue, Govind Prasad, Yogisekar, Mohan Krishna, Santhosh Venky, Sachin Basrur, Ravi Basrur, Puneeth Rudranag, Manish Dinakar, Vaish | 3:48 |
4. | "Mehabooba" | Madhurakavi | Ananya Bhat | 3:34 |
5. | "The Monster Song" | Aditi Sagar | Aditi Sagar | 2:40 |
Total length: | 16:25 |
No. | Title | Lyrics | Singer(s) | Length |
---|---|---|---|---|
1. | "Toofan" | Sudhamsu | Mohan Krishna, Anwar Sadath, M.T. Sruthikanth, Vipin Xavier, Prakash Mahadevan, Santhosh Venky, Aishwarya Rangarajan, Giridhar Kamath, Raksha Kamath, Sinchana Kamath, Nishanth Kini, Bharath Bhat, Anagha Nayak, Avani Bhat, Swathi Kamath, Shivanand Nayak, Keerthana Basrur | 3:34 |
2. | "Gaganam Nee" | Sudhamsu | Anna Baby | 2:57 |
3. | "Sulthana" | Sudhamsu | Mohan Krishna, Anwar Sadath, M.T. Sruthikanth, Vipin Xavier, Prakash Mahadevan, Santhosh Venky, Aishwarya Rangarajan | 3:48 |
4. | "Mehabooba" | Sudhamsu | Ananya Bhat | 3:34 |
5. | "The Monster Song" | Aditi Sagar | Aditi Sagar | 2:40 |
Total length: | 16:25 |
Credits adapted from Lahari Music
Tridev (transl. Trinity) is a 1989 Indian action thriller film directed and co-written by Rajiv Rai. It stars Naseeruddin Shah, Sunny Deol, Jackie Shroff, Madhuri Dixit, Sangeeta Bijlani, Sonam, Anupam Kher and Amrish Puri.
Excel Entertainment is an Indian production company, founded by Ritesh Sidhwani and Farhan Akhtar in Mumbai in 1999. They mainly produce Hindi films.
Naveen Kumar Gowda, known by his screen name Yash, is an Indian actor who predominantly works in Kannada films. He is a recipient of three Filmfare Awards South and two SIIMA awards. Yash began his career with appearances in several television series in the 2000s. He made his film debut in 2007 with Jambada Hudugi. The 2008 romantic drama Moggina Manasu, for which he received the Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor, proved to be a breakthrough role for Yash. Yash next movie Toxic shooting is in progress and Yash is officially going to debut in Malayalam cinema and film is shot extensively in Malayalam language and will also have an international version which is being shoot in English language.
Ugramm (transl. Anger) is a 2014 Indian Kannada-language action thriller film directed by Prashanth Neel in his directorial debut, and produced by his brother Pradeep Neel. It stars Sriimurali and Hariprriya in the lead roles, with Tilak Shekar, Avinash, Atul Kulkarni, and Jai Jagadish in supporting roles. The music was composed by Ravi Basrur. Bhuvan Gowda serves as the main cinematographer with Ravi Varman as a guest cinematographer, marking his debut in Kannada cinema.
Siddharth Basrur is an Indian vocalist, composer, and playback singer. He began his career in the indie music scene with his first band, Kinky Ski Munky. He is the frontman of Mumbai's progressive metal band, Goddess Gagged. Basrur has contributed to Bollywood movies such as Haunted 3D, Players, and David.
Santhu Straight Forward is a 2016 Indian Kannada-language action romantic film directed by Mahesh Rao and produced by K. Manju. The film stars Yash and Radhika Pandit in the lead roles, alongside Shaam, Sneha Acharya, Devaraj, Seetha, Anant Nag and Thilak in supporting roles. The music is composed by V. Harikrishna, while cinematography and editing were handled by I. Andrew and K. M. Prakash. The makers had clarified that the film was inspired by the 2015 Tamil film Vaalu as K. Manju had earlier bought the film's remake rights.
Ravi Basrur is an Indian music composer, lyricist and director who mostly works in the Kannada film industry. He is known for his collaborations with director Prashanth Neel, with whom he debuted in Ugramm. He is also a film director, having directed the films Gargar Mandala and Girmit.
KGF: Chapter 1 is a 2018 Indian Kannada-language period action film written and directed by Prashanth Neel, and produced by Vijay Kiragandur under the banner of Hombale Films. It is the first installment in the KGF series, followed by KGF: Chapter 2. The film features an ensemble cast including Yash, Srinidhi Shetty, Vasishta N. Simha, Ramachandra Raju, Archana Jois, Anant Nag, Achyuth Kumar, Malavika Avinash, T. S. Nagabharana and B. Suresha. Filmed on a budget of ₹80 crore, it was the most expensive Kannada film at the time of its release. In the film, Rocky, a high-ranking mercenary, working for a prominent gold mafia in Bombay, seeks power and wealth in order to fulfill his mother's promise. Due to his high fame, the leaders of the gold mafia where he works hire him to assassinate Garuda, the son of the founder of Kolar Gold Fields.
KGF: Chapter 1 is the soundtrack album of the 2018 Indian period action film of the same name. Ravi Basrur, who composed the score, was recorded in over three years, and several musicians and orchestras, across the world, had attributed to the film score and music. The Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam and Kannada versions of the album, were released by Lahari Music on 7 December 2018, whereas the Hindi version's soundtrack, marketed by T-Series, released two days later. Lyricists for the film songs are: Dr. V. Nagendra Prasad, Kinnal Raj and Basrur (Kannada), Prasad and Mohammed Aslam (Hindi), Kabilan and Madhurakavi (Tamil), Ramajogayya Sastry (Telugu) and Sudamsu (Malayalam).
KGF: Chapter 2 is a 2022 Indian Kannada-language period action film written and directed by Prashanth Neel, and produced by Vijay Kiragandur under his Hombale Films banner. It serves as the direct sequel to KGF: Chapter 1 (2018), as well as the second installment in the KGF franchise. The film stars an ensemble cast of Yash, Sanjay Dutt, Raveena Tandon, Srinidhi Shetty, Prakash Raj, Achyuth Kumar, Rao Ramesh, Vasishta N. Simha, Ayyappa P. Sharma, Archana Jois, Saran Shakti, Easwari Rao, John Kokken, T. S. Nagabharana and Malavika Avinash.
Hombale Films is an Indian film production and distribution company mainly known for the K.G.F franchise, Kantara and Salaar. It was founded by Vijay Kiragandur and named by Puneeth Rajkumar, who collaborated with the company on 3 films.
Girmit is a 2019 Indian Kannada-language film written and directed by Ravi Basrur. The film is also being dubbed into English with the same title, into Tamil and Malayalam as Podi Mass, and into Hindi and Telugu as Pakka Mass starring Ashlesh Raj and Shlagha Saligrama in the lead roles. The music was composed by Ravi Basrur, and the film was produced by N. S. Rajkumar Omkar Movies and Ravi Basrur Movies.
Krack (KRACꞰ) is a 2021 Indian Telugu-language action film directed by Gopichand Malineni, who wrote the script with the dialogues by Sai Madhav Burra. It stars Ravi Teja, Shruti Haasan, Samuthirakani, and Varalaxmi Sarathkumar. Produced by B. Madhu under Saraswathi Films Division banner and based on multiple true incidents that took place in the states of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, the film depicts the conflict between a circle inspector and a gangster. The film's narrative style is inspired from 2018 Kannada film Tagaru.
Salaar: Part 1 – Ceasefire is a 2023 Indian Telugu-language action drama film directed by Prashanth Neel and produced by Vijay Kiragandur under Hombale Films. The film stars Prabhas in the titular role, alongside an ensemble cast of Prithviraj Sukumaran, Shruti Haasan, Jagapathi Babu, Bobby Simha and Sriya Reddy. In the fictional dystopian city-state of Khansaar, where monarchy still exists, the film follows the friendship between Deva (Prabhas), the exiled prince of Khansaar, and Varadha, the current prince of Khansaar. When a coup d'état is planned by his father's ministers and his relatives, Varadha enlists Deva's help to become Khansaar's undisputed ruler.
Pan-Indianfilm is a cultural and media term related to Indian cinema, originating primarily within Telugu cinema. It denotes mainstream commercial films designed to resonate with audiences across the nation while also extending their appeal to international markets. S. S. Rajamouli pioneered the pan-Indian films movement with duology of epic action films Baahubali: The Beginning (2015) and Baahubali 2: The Conclusion (2017). These films marked a pivotal shift in the landscape of Indian cinema, redefining its demographic reach and appeal.
RRR is the soundtrack album, composed by M. M. Keeravani, to the 2022 Indian Telugu-language epic action drama film of the same name, directed by S. S. Rajamouli, starring N. T. Rama Rao Jr., Ram Charan, Ajay Devgn, Alia Bhatt, and Olivia Morris while Samuthirakani, Shriya Saran, Ray Stevenson, and Alison Doody play supporting roles. The film featured seven tracks with lyrics written by Sirivennela Seetharama Sastry, Chandrabose, Suddala Ashok Teja, Ramajogayya Sastry, K. Shiva Dutta and Keeravani himself. Madhan Karky (Tamil), Riya Mukherjee and Varun Grover (Hindi), Mankombu Gopalakrishnan (Malayalam) and Varadaraj Chikkaballapura (Kannada), wrote lyrics for the dubbed versions. The album, was released by Lahari Music and T-Series on 16 April 2022.
Archana Jois is an Indian actress who appears in Kannada films. Jois is known for her role as Shanthamma, Rocky's mother in K.G.F film series.
KGF is an Indian Kannada language period action film series set mostly in the Kolar Gold Fields, which gives the series its name, created by Prashanth Neel and produced by Hombale Films starring Yash in lead role with an ensemble supporting cast. Set in the late 1970s and early 1980s, the series follows two narrators, Anand Ingalangi and his son Vijayendra Ingalangi, who gives an interview of a book written by Anand to a leading news channel, which tells the life story of Raja Krishnappa Bairya alias Rocky (Yash), a Mumbai-based high ranking mercenary born in poverty, and how he became the most dreaded person at that time.
Salaar: Part 1 – Ceasefire is the soundtrack to the 2023 film of the same name directed by Prashanth Neel under the production of Hombale Films, starring Prabhas, Prithviraj Sukumaran and Shruti Haasan. The film features music composed by Ravi Basrur and lyrics written by Krishna Kanth. The soundtrack which consisted of four songs and three instrumental tracks were released by Hombale Music and Divo on 31 December 2023.
Kisi Ka Bhai Kisi Ki Jaan is the soundtrack album to the 2023 Indian Hindi-language action comedy film of the same name, directed by Farhad Samji, starring Salman Khan and Pooja Hegde in the lead roles. The film was produced by Salman Khan Films. The soundtrack composed by Himesh Reshammiya, Devi Sri Prasad, Ravi Basrur, Sajid Khan, Sukhbir, Payal Dev, and Amaal Mallik.