"Meherbaan" | |
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Cover of the song, featuring actors Hrithik Roshan and Katrina Kaif
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Single by Ash King, Shilpa Rao and Shekhar Ravjiani | |
from the album Bang Bang! soundtrack | |
Released | 6 September 2014 3 September 2014 (Music video) |
(Single)
Format | CD single, Legal digital download |
Recorded | Vishal & Shekhar's Studio, Bandra, Mumbai |
Genre | Filmi |
Length | 5:07 |
Label | Zee Music Company |
Songwriter(s) | Anvita Dutt and Kumaar |
Producer(s) | Abhijit Nalani |
Music video | |
"Meherbaan" on YouTube |
"Meherbaan" (English: Benevolence) is a romantic Hindi song from the 2014 Bollywood film, Bang Bang!. Composed by Vishal–Shekhar, the song is sung by Ash King, Shilpa Rao and Shekhar Ravjiani, with lyrics penned by Anvita Dutt and Kumaar. The music video of the soft and melodic track features actors Hrithik Roshan and Katrina Kaif.
The song is recorded at Vishal and Shekhar's Studio in Bandra, Mumbai by recording engineers, Satchith Harve and Abhishek Ghatak with the tune being mixed by Praveen Muralidhar at Studio Nysa and mastering done by Shadab Rayeen at New Edge, New York. The song is produced by Abhijit Nalani. Live Acoustic Guitars is given by Sanjoy Das and Keba Jeremiah while live Percussions is provided by Aatur Soni and Suresh Soni.
Vishal Dadlani is credited as backing vocals while the chorus features voice by Suzanne D'Mello, Thomson Andrews, Keshia Braganza, Allan deSouza, Leon De Souza, Gwen Dias, and Gary Misquitta. The song was the first song recorded and completed from the film. Singer of the song Ash King was in England when he was offered by composer Vishal Dadlani, to record the song.
In July 2013, shooting for the song started in the city of Santorini in Greece. Shooting for the song was completed over a week. The opening sequence of the song was shot at Galleraki cocktail bar in Mykonos by the blue waters of the Aegean Sea. This song marks the first time actress Katrina Kaif visits Greece. She even considered this song to be one her finest romantic songs. The song is choreographed by Ahmed Khan, while styling for the song is done by Anaita Shroff Adajania.