Published 12:56 IST, November 9th 2024
Ajay Devgn, Bhushan Kumar's Rivalry Over Singham Again Music Copyright Spills Over To Son Of Sardaar
Ajay Devgn starrer Singham Again's title track was removed from YouTube after a copyright strike by the music label T-Series which is owned by Bhushan Kumar.
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Filmmaker Rohit Shetty is back with the latest chapter in his successful Singham franchise. The cop-drama Singham Again hit the big screens on November 1. The action-packed adventure is based on the Ramayana cop-verse and is loved by the netizens for its storyline. Amid this, there are reports that Ajay Devgn is miffed with T-series head Bhushan Kumar.
Why is Ajay Devgn miffed with Bhushan Kumar?
According to reports, Ajay Devgn is displeased with the producer and T-series head Bhushan Kumar for putting the copyright strike in his action drama’s tittle track.T-Series had the rights to the original Singham title track. It is believed that Rohit Shetty recreated it without officially buying the rights, which led to the strike on the Singham Again title track.
But with this clash over as per reports might affect their relation given that they will be working together for their upcoming films Raid 2 and De De Pyaar De 2. For Raid 2, Bhushan Kumar is producing and T-Series banner is presenting. Another interesting factor is that apart from Singham Again title track fiasco, the soundtrack for Ajay’s Son of Sardar 2 has not yet been sold.
Singham Again box office collection
Singham Again performed well for 7 days at the box office and according to the estimates of Sacnilk, it has earned ₹ 173 crore in India net. As per early estimates, the Ajay Devgn starrer collected around ₹7.50 crore in India on its eighth day, taking its total collection to ₹180 crore.
Singham Again had an overall 18.54% Hindi occupancy on November 8, with highest recorded in Chennai (28.75%), Bengaluru (23.50%), Mumbai (23%), Pune (20%) and Jaipur (20.75%).
For the unversed, Rohit Shetty’s Singham Again, the third instalment in Singham franchise, features Ajay Devgn, Kareena Kapoor Khan, Ranveer Singh , Akshay Kumar , Deepika Padukone , Tiger Shroff and Arjun Kapoor. Singham Again is presented by Jio Studios in association with Rohit Shetty Pictures and Devgn Films. It is the fifth film is Shetty’s ambitious cop universe which also stars Akshay and Ranveer's characters Veer Sooryavanshi and Sangram Simmba Bhalerao.
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12:56 IST, November 9th 2024