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Published 23:33 IST, October 22nd 2019

Bappi Lahiri to collaborate with Lady Gaga for two duet singles

Veteran singer Bappi Lahiri who has given a number of hit numbers to Indian cinema is now all set to collaborate with international pop-sensation Lady Gaga

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Veteran singer Bappi Lahiri who has given a number of hit numbers to Indian cinema is now all set to collaborate with international pop-sensation Lady Gaga. As per media reports, the singer duo will be recording two singles together which are expected to release by the end of this year.

During a recent interview, Bappi Lahiri spoke about his collaboration with Lady Gaga and said that they will perform together in two duets. While the Shallow singer will voice the song in English, Bappi Lahiri will go ahead with his iconic style in Hindi. The Bollywood singer is currently in Los Angeles to record the tracks. He said they are now waiting for the release to be greenlit.

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Bappi Lahiri's Bollywood journey

With a career spanning over 50 years in the music industry, Bappi Lahiri is somewhat of an icon. The 66-year-old singer has scored over 9000 songs and composed music for over 600 films. Bappi Lahiri has voiced a number of Bollywood hit songs including Tune Maari Entriyaan, Yaad Aa Raha Hai, Ooh La La, and Raat Baaki Baat Baaki, among others. 

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Bappi Lahiri's international collaborations

Besides Lady Gaga, Bappi Lahiri also recorded a song with international rapper Akon. During the recent interview, the singer confirmed the same and said that the track of which is set to release soon. Meanwhile, as Bappi Lahiri recently completed 50 years of a musical career in Bollywood, DJ duo The Martinez Brothers paid tribute to him, recreating his song Jimmy Jimmy. Previously The Martinez Brother had joined hands with Jamie Jones to create a track called Bappi as a tribute to the singer.

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Lady Gaga's posts Sanskrit shloka

With over 1 million likes and 30,000 retweets, American singer-songwriter, Lady Gaga's latest tweet featuring a Sanskrit shloka has left Indian fans curious and Twitter went into a tizzy on Sunday. The internet-breaking Tweet was a Sanskrit shloka which read: "Lokah Samastah Sukhino Bhavantu", meaning, "May all beings everywhere be happy and free, and may the thoughts, words, and actions of my own life contribute in some way to that happiness and to that freedom for all."

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22:13 IST, October 22nd 2019