Published 17:51 IST, October 15th 2019
5 Akshay Kumar songs from the 1990s that are sure to make you groove
Akshay Kumar solidified his place in Bollywood with the popular roles he did in the 90s. The songs he was a part of definitely added to his legacy. Read more.
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Rajiv Hari Om Bhatia, popularly know as Akshay Kumar, is one of the most successful in Bollywood. The actor is highly popular for playing parts in value-driven movies that usually revolve around sentiments of nationality and bravery. His arsenal also has a lot more to offer than what the internet memes give him credit for. Back in the day when Khiladi Kumar debuted, he was the centre of attention with his action and performance which gave the '90s some of its biggest dance hits. In this article is a list of five such songs that are an essential addition to one's playlist if they are looking for 90s Bollywood Music.
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5 Akshay Kumar songs from the 90s that will make you groove
Chura Ke Dil Mera - Kumar Sanu, Alka Yagnik
The chorus of this song from the 1994 movie Main Khiladi Tu Anari can be recognized by almost anyone who loves the late 80s and the 90s. The artists behind the famous song are Kumar Sanu and Alka Yagnik. The music video for this song features Akshay Kumar and Shilpa Shetty dancing on the beach. The movie happens to be one of the most memorable films of the era as per audiences.
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Tip Tip Barsa Paani - Udit Narayan, Alka Yagnik
This is a song is a fan favourite, especially among those born before 2000s. This song hits the fans with a wave of nostalgia. It was the part of the soundtrack to the movie Mohra, also released in 1994. The music video features Khiladi Kumar and Raveena Tandon dancing together in a rather memorable sequence.
Sabse Bada Khiladi - Kumar Sanu, Alka Yagnik
Alka Yagnik songs with Akshay Kumar seemed to be a winning combination back then. This song from the 1995 movie Sabse Bada Khiladi, made a lot of people groove to it. The music video features Akshay and Mamta Kulkarni dancing against the backdrop of the Birla Temple in Jaipur. It is still a popular fan favourite.
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Main Khiladi Tu Anari - Abhijeet Bhattacharya, Udit Narayan, and Anu Malik
This song was also from the 1994 movie, Main Khiladi Tu Anari. Its music had an electronic influence to it. The music video features Akshay Kumar, Saif Ali Khan, and Johnny Lever dancing in a club with an ensemble of dancers. The movie has several other groove-worthy songs.
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Tu Cheez Badi Hai Mast Mast - Kavita Krishnamurthy, Udit Narayan
This song may easily be the most recognisable song on this list and for good reason. This song was also a part of the Mohra soundtrack from 1995 and was widely popular. The music video features Akshay Kumar and Raveena Tandon dancing on the dance floor with a plethora of background dancers and cameos from the likes of Govinda and Paresh Rawal. The list of popular Akshay Kumar songs can definitely not end here but it is a good place to start. Akshay Kumar rose to his prominence in the 90s and the songs he featured in, definitely contributed to cementing his legacy.
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