Half Girlfriend (soundtrack) explained
Half Girlfriend is the soundtrack to the 2017 Hindi romance film of the same name, directed by Mohit Suri and starring Arjun Kapoor and Shraddha Kapoor in lead roles. The album was produced by Subhash Chandra and Ekta Kapoor under the banner of Zee Music Company and Balaji Motion Pictures.
The soundtrack is composed by Tanishk Bagchi ("Baarish"), Mithoon ("Phir Bhi Tumko Chaahunga"), Farhan Saeed ("Thodi Der" and "Stay a Little Longer"), Rahul Mishra ("Tu Hi Hai"), and Ami Mishra ("Lost Without You", "Manzoor Hai").
The song "Thodi Der" by Mithoon has the tune inspired from "The Riddle" by Nick Kershaw.
Track listing
The film score is composed by Raju Singh, who has composed for all of Mohit Suri's previous films. The songs featured in the film are composed by Mithoon, Tanishk Bagchi, Rishi Rich, Farhan Saeed, Ami Mishra, and Rahul Mishra, while the lyrics are written by Manoj Muntashir, Arafat Mehmood, Tanishk Bagchi, Laado Suwalka, Anushka Shahaney, R. Rekhi, Veronica Mehta, Yash Anand, Yash Narvekar, and Ishita Moitra Udhwani.
The album, which includes 13 songs, was released on 28 April 2017 by Zee Music Company.[1] Other songs were not included on the album but were released after the release of the film.[2] The album includes a duet by Shreya Ghoshal and Farhan Saeed: "Thodi Der", which is the recreated version of Saeed's single of the same name.[3]
Awards and nominations
Notes and References
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- Web site: Half Girlfriend (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack). iTunes Store. 28 April 2017.
- Web site: Farhan Saeed composes and sings a song for Half Girlfriend. The News International. 2 April 2017. 30 March 2017.
- Web site: Zee Cine Awards 2018 complete winners list: Secret Superstar, Golmaal Again and Toilet Ek Prem Katha win big. 20 December 2017. 27 February 2018. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20171226130700/http://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/zee-cine-awards-2018-winners-list-alia-bhatt-varun-dhawan-akshay-kumar-4990849/. 26 December 2017. dmy-all.
- Web site: Zee Cine Awards 2018: Check out the nominations list - Free Press Journal. 8 December 2017. 27 February 2018. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20171214071427/http://www.freepressjournal.in/entertainment/zee-cine-awards-2018-check-out-the-nominations-list/1184074. 14 December 2017. dmy-all.
- Web site: Screen Awards 2017 nominations announced. 27 February 2018. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20180130205018/https://www.screendaily.com/news/screen-awards-2017-nominations-announced/5122899.article. 30 January 2018. dmy-all.
- Web site: 63rd Jio Filmfare Awards 2018: Official list of nominations - Times of India. The Times of India. 27 February 2018. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20180121061417/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/heres-the-official-list-of-nominations-for-63rd-jio-filmfare-awards-2018/articleshow/62554021.cms. 21 January 2018. dmy-all.
- News: 10th Royal Stag Mirchi Music Awards: Complete list of winners - Times of India. The Times of India. 29 January 2018 . 27 February 2018. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20180305174534/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/music/news/10th-royal-stag-mirchi-music-awards-complete-list-of-winners/articleshow/62686528.cms. 5 March 2018. dmy-all.
- Web site: Mirchi Music Awards 2017 : Nominations . 21 March 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180123072454/http://www.mirchimusicawards.com/hindi-2017/nominations/ . 23 January 2018 . dead.
- Web site: Final Vote Count. Powerbrands360.com. 21 March 2022.
- Web site: Esselnewsletter. Esselnewsletter.com. 21 March 2022.