Zindagi Meri Dance Dance Explained

Zindagi Meri Dance Dance
Artist:	Alisha Chinai, Vijay Benedict
Album:	Dance Dance, Daddy
Language:	Hindi
Genre:	disco, filmi, dance pop
Composer:	Bappi Lahiri
Lyricist:	Anjaan

"Zindagi Meri Dance Dance" is a song from the 1987 Hindi film Dance Dance. The song has a remix version in 2017 film Daddy. The film's director Ashim Ahluwalia wanted to make a tribute to composer Bappi Lahiri, so he worked with Norwegian DJ Olefonken to remix the song. It originally composed by Bappi Lahiri and sung by Alisha Chinai in the film Dance Dance. DJ Olefonken recreated it for 2017 film Daddy. But he retained the original singers' voice.^{[1] [2]}

Music video

1987 version

It originally composed by Bappi Lahiri and sung by Alisha Chinai. Mithun Chakraborty was featured in the music video.^{[3] [4]}

2017 version

Actor Arjun Rampal and Serbian dancer Nataša Stanković were featured in the music video.^{[5] [6]}

Notes and References

1. Web site: ‘Daddy’ song ‘Zindagi Meri Dance Dance’ brings Bappi Lahiri’s discarded tune back to life. 4 August 2017. Scroll.in.
2. Web site: 'Daddy' new song: Arjun Rampal is set to take you back in time with 'Zindagi Meri Dance Dance'. The Times of India. 4 August 2017.
3. Web site: 30 saal baad – Mithun Chakraborty’s disco song ‘Zindagi Meri Dance’ recreated for Arjun Rampal’s Daddy. Joginder. Tuteja. Bollywood Hungama. 7 August 2017.
4. Web site: Daddy song Zindagi Meri Dance Dance is a perfect throwback to everything retro. Watch video. The Indian Express. 4 August 2017. Priyanka. Sundar.
5. Web site: Ashim Ahluwalia's tribute to Bappi Lahiri. https://web.archive.org/web/20180106070715/https://www.cinestaan.com/articles/2017/dec/31/9910/rewind-2017-the-best-hindi-film-songs-of-the-year?_e_pi_=7%2CPAGE_ID10%2C2459851370. live. 6 January 2018. 6 January 2018.
6. Web site: Norwegian Bollywood. Manish. Gaekwad. The Hindu. 4 September 2017.