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(From top) Moments from Phir Hera Pheri and Gangster; (below) Shakira |
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Track: Ya Ali/Tu hi meri shab hai from Gangster.
Artiste: Sung by Zubeen/KK, both the songs have been written by lyricist Sayeed Quadri.
Genre: Commercial.
Hot-o-meter: DJ Girish says the track is a hit because it is a flashback for party people to the Woh lamhe days. Adds DJ Anshul: “However empty the dance floor might be, these numbers from Gangster ensure a packed house in less than 20 seconds.”
Track: Hips don’t lie.
Artiste: Shakira.
Genre: R&B.
Hot-o-meter: “This one is a sure-shot winner with all the ladies. Women are absolutely crazy about it, whichever part of the country they might be from,” says DJ Vicky.
Track: Burn it up.
Artiste: R. Kelly.
Genre: Reggaeton.
Hot-o-meter: “It literally burns up the dance floor,” says DJ Anshul. Girish has dubbed the track a “rocking interlude” to the hugely popular Gasolina.
Track: Yaad sataye teri from Phir Hera Pheri.
Artiste: Sung by Himesh Reshammiya and remixed by DJ Akbar Sami.
Genre: Commercial (or is Himesh a genre by himself!).
Hot-o-meter: “The Himesh hangover,” says DJ Akash. Period.
Track: Kiss You.
Artiste: IIO of Rapture fame.
Genre: House music.
Hot-o-meter: “The vocals are girlie and extremely enchanting. Top it with a powerful baseline that sets off a progressive tone, and this track is here to stay,” points out DJ Girish.
“Rapture is still fresh in people’s minds, helping Kiss You to move up,” adds Vicky.