Shahid Kapoor in a still from Udta Punjab
Highlights
- Vishal Dadlani sung the song with Amit Trivedi, who's also the composer
- Ud-daa Punjab is the party song 2016 has been looking for
- The song is picturized on Shahid Kapoor, who plays a rockstar
New Delhi: Udta Punjab has been embattled on several fronts - with reports of
Censor trouble and criticism of the
portrayal of the Bihar character played by Alia Bhatt - but the title track of the film will put all of that in the shade.
Ud-daa Punjab is truly the party song 2016 has been looking for, which is only right given that lead actor Shahid Kapoor plays a rock star in the film.
Thank you, Amit Trivedi and Vishal Dadlani, for this dope music.
Take a look:
Udta Punjab, directed by Abhishek Chaubey, will hit the screens on June 17. It deals with drug trafficking in Punjab and tells the story of four lives that intersect - Shahid as rocker Tommy Singh, Alia as the hockey-playing Pinky, Kareena Kapoor as a doctor and Diljit Dosanjh as a cop.
Meanwhile, Shahid Kapoor Instagrammed a picture of himself as Tommy: