Published 19:03 IST, November 14th 2019
Dostana: The best songs of the Priyanka Chopra-Abhishek Bachchan film
Dostana is a romantic comedy released on November 14, 2008. The Tarun Mansukhani directorial has completed 11 years of its anniversary. Here are the best songs
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Today is November 14, which is Children's Day in India. 11 years ago, the film Dostana released on this very date. The romantic comedy starred actors Abhishek Bachchan, Priyanka Chopra and John Abraham in the lead roles. It was the directorial debut of Tarun Mansukhani and was produced by Karan Johar's Dharma Productions. The film narrated the story of two men who pretend to be gay to share an apartment with a girl, but eventually, both fall in love with her.
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Dostana was hugely successful at the box-office. It is still popular to this day for the fashion trends of the lead actors, especially Priyanka Chopra's gorgeous looks. Another popular aspect of the film was Vishal-Shekar's chartbuster soundtrack. The album of Dostana had some amazing numbers, such as Desi Girl, Jaane Kyun, Shut Up & Bounce.
Here are some of the best songs of Dostana
1. Desi Girl
This song is arguably one of the most popular songs in recent Bollywood history. Desi Girl is picturised on the lead actors and was choreographed by Farah Khan. The vocals were provided by Sunidhi Chauhan, Vishal Dadlani and Shankar Mahadevan. The song became so popular that Priyanka Chopra earned the nickname Desi Girl post the release of the song.
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2. Shut Up & Bounce
Shut Up & Bounce is the opening song of the film. Actor Shilpa Shetty made a special appearance in the song. The vocals were provided by Sunidhi Chauhan and Vishal Dadlani. This song is noted for its picturization of the US city of Miami, where the film's story was based in, and for John Abraham's much-talked-about entry scene.
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3. Kuch Kam
Kuch Kam is the slow track of the music album of the film. It was written by Vishal Dadlani. Shaan provided the vocals for the slow number, and it became a popular song from Dostana.
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11:47 IST, November 14th 2019