Chamma Chamma Explained
"Chamma Chamma" is a Hindi song from the 1998 Indian film China Gate sung by Alka Yagnik and picturised on Urmila Matondkar which became extremely popular.[1]
Song
It is a classical celebration song or Folk dance song with Filmi Lyrics.
Reception
The song became extremely popular in Indian subcontinent as well as globally.[2] [3]
In popular culture
It was used in the film Moulin Rouge!. It was incorporated in the film as "Hindi Sad Diamonds".[4]
Remix
It was remastered for the film, Fraud Saiyyan which featured Elli AvrRam and sung by Neha Kakkar.[5] [6] [7]
Notes and References
- Web site: China Gate's 'Chamma Chamma' to be recreated for Prakash Jha's Fraud Saiyyan . Mumbaimirror.indiatimes.com . 26 September 2018 . 11 January 2019.
- Web site: China Gate's 'Chamma Chamma' to be recreated for Prakash Jha's Fraud Saiyyan . Mumbaimirror.indiatimes.com . 26 September 2018 . 11 January 2019.
- Web site: Elli AvrRam recreates Urmila Matondkar's iconic song Chamma Chamma - see photos. Times Now News. 22 November 2018 . 11 January 2019.
- Web site: Joota Hai Japani to Chaiyya Chaiyya: 7 Hollywood movies that featured Bollywood songs . Inuth.com . 4 October 2017 . 11 January 2019.
- News: Elli AvRam steps into Urmila Matondkar's shoes for 'Chamma Chamma'. Mumbai Mirror. 20 November 2018. 21 November 2018.
- Web site: Elli AvrRam steps into Urmila Matondkar's shoes for Chamma Chamma remake for Fraud Saiyaan . Mid-day.com . 11 January 2019.
- Web site: Elli AvRam to recreate 'Chamma Chamma' for this Arshad Warsi film . Bollywood Hungama . 11 January 2019.