Desi Kalakaar
| Desi Kalakaar | ||||
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| Released | 26 August 2014 | |||
| Recorded | 2013–14 | |||
| Genre | Pop, hip hop | |||
| Language | Punjabi, Hindi | |||
| Label | T-Series | |||
| Producer | Yo Yo Honey Singh | |||
| Yo Yo Honey Singh chronology | ||||
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Desi Kalakaar is the second studio album by Yo Yo Honey Singh. The album containing 8 tracks was released on 26 August 2014.
Release
[edit]The album was released on 26 August 2014 at a launch event in Mumbai, where the eponymous title track was also released as a single. Singh also performed at the launch event.[1]
The second single, "Love Dose", was released on 3 October 2014 on T-Series's official YouTube channel.
Reception
[edit]The music video for the title track has received over 500 million views on the T-Series official channel on YouTube.[2]
The video for "Love Dose", featured Singh and Urvashi Rautela, received 10 million views on YouTube within a single week. The song has received over 800 million views on YouTube.[3] The song's last portion of the dance was shot at Westfield Stratford City in London.[citation needed] In total the album has received over 1.5 billion views on YouTube.[citation needed]
Sonakshi Sinha, who starred in the music video of the title track "Desi Kalakaar", rewrote the track "Love Dose" from an entirely female perspective, and performed her version on her Dabangg Reloaded tour in 2018.[4]
Track listing
[edit]| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Desi Kalakaar" | Yo Yo Honey Singh | 4:19 |
| 2. | "Love Dose" | Yo Yo Honey Singh, Lil Golu | 3:48 |
| 3. | "I'm Your DJ Tonight" | Yo Yo Honey Singh | 4:41 |
| 4. | "Chal Mere Ghar" | Yo Yo Honey Singh | 2:38 |
| 5. | "Daftar Ki Girl" | Yo Yo Honey Singh | 3:20 |
| 6. | "One Thousand Miles" | Yo Yo Honey Singh, Lil Golu | 4:47 |
| 7. | "Stardom" | Yo Yo Honey Singh, Lil Golu | 3:47 |
| 8. | "Tanning" | Yo Yo Honey Singh | 2:56 |
| Total length: | 29:38 | ||
References
[edit]- ^ "Honey Singh's Desi Kalakaar launched on Hungama.com". The Indian Express. 5 September 2014. Archived from the original on 9 October 2014. Retrieved 17 February 2025.
- ^ "Yo Yo Honey Singh Clubs in with Sonakshi Sinha for Desi Kalakaar". indialive.today. Archived from the original on 19 August 2014. Retrieved 16 August 2014.
- ^ Goswami, Parismita (11 October 2014). "'Desi Kalakaar': Yo Yo Honey Singh's 'Love Dose' Song Goes Viral, Garners over 3 Million Views [VIDEO]". www.ibtimes.co.in. Retrieved 17 February 2025.
- ^ "Sonakshi Sinha rewrites Honey Singh's Love Dose, becomes singer at Dabangg tour- details inside". Retrieved 26 June 2018.