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As the melody queen, Neha Kakkar turns 35 today, let us go back to memory lane to revisit her best songs of all time. Neha Kakkar started her career as a contestant in Indian Idol: Season 2 in 2006. Though the artist didn’t win the competition, her talent and versatility were recognised by the musicians of the film industry.

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The artist made her Bollywood debut as a playback singer with the song Blue Theme from Akshay Kumar starrer Blue. However, she got a big breakthrough from Second Hand Jawaani from Imtiaz Ali’s Cocktail in 2012. The energetic track brought her wider recognition and popularity.

BIRTHDAY SPECIAL: NEHA KAKKAR PLAYLIST

Here is a list of the best songs of Neha Kakkar to listen to on a loop on the occasion of her special day.

1. Mile Ho Tum

Year: 2016

Movie: Fever

Mile Ho Tum is a soulful romantic track originally sung by Neha’s brother Tony Kakkar. However, the reprise version intoned in Neha Kakkar’s voice touches the heartstrings. The song became immensely popular for its emotional depth and soulful rendition by the artist. It has garnered millions of views and remains one of Neha Kakkar’s most beloved songs in her repertoire.

2. Manali Trance

Year: 2014

Movie: The Shaukeens

The energetic song Manali Trance was featured in the Bollywood movie The Shaukeens released in 2014. It became a chartbuster upon its release and garnered a huge fan following. Neha Kakkar’s energetic and peppy rendition added an extra layer of excitement to the song.

The track is known for its catchy tunes and memorable rap verses by Yo Yo Honey Singh.

3. Kaala Chashma

Year: 2016

Movie: Baar Baar Dekho

The energetic dance track features Katrina Kaif and Siddharth Malhotra from the film Baar Baar Dekho. Neha Kakkar’s energetic vocals, along with the rap verses by Badshah, added a dynamic touch to the song. The foot-tapping beats and memorable hook of Kaala Chashma made it a favourite at parties and clubs.

4. Kar Gayi Chull

Year: 2016

Movie: Kapoor & Sons

Neha Kakkar’s lively rendition of Kar Gayi Chull showcased her ability to deliver energetic performances. The song remains a hit in her discography, further cementing her position as a talented playback singer in the Indian music industry.

5. Dilbar

Year: 2018

Movie: Satyameva Jayate

Kakkar’s rendition of Dilbar Dilbar brought a fresh and contemporary flavour to the iconic song. The music video featured Nora Fatehi, who gave a mesmerizing dance performance, making it a visual treat for the viewers. The song’s popularity skyrocketed with the release of the music video, and it amassed billions of views on various platforms.

6. Aankh Marey

Year: 2018

Movie: Simmba

Neha Kakkar’s rendition of Aankh Marey brought a fresh twist to the popular 90s hit originally sung by Kumar Sanu for the film Tere Mere Sapne (1996). Her energetic vocals, along with Mika Singh’s dynamic rendition, added a new tadka to the song.

The track became an instant hit and was widely appreciated for its catchy tunes and foot-tapping rhythm.

7. O Saki Saki

Year: 2019

Movie: Batla House

Neha Kakkar’s version of O Saki Saki showcases her versatility as a singer, delivering a power-packed performance in a song that is both melodious and electrifying. Her dynamic vocals, along with the soulful rendition by Tulsi Kumar and the captivating music by B Praak, added a new dimension to the track.

8. Oh Hamsafar

Year: 2019

Album: Frolic Neha Kakkar

Oh Humsafar is a romantic track that showcases the beautiful chemistry between Neha Kakkar and her ex-boyfriend Himansh Kohli in the music video. It became quite popular upon its release and received praise for its melodious composition and heartfelt lyrics.

While Neha Kakkar has a vast discography of her own solo songs and collaborations, Oh Humsafar remains a notable collaboration between Neha and her brother, Tony Kakkar.

9. Garmi

Year: 2020

Movie: Streer Dance 3D

Neha Kakkar’s collaboration with Badshah in Garmi resulted in a high-energy and foot-tapping song that became a hit among the audience. Nora’s killer dance moves, the energetic choreography, and vibrant visuals in the music video added to the song’s popularity.

10. Dil Ko Karaar Aaya

Year: 2020

Album: Dil Ko Karaar Aaya

Another romantic track intoned in Neha’s euphonious voice is Dil Ko Karaar Aaya. The romantic track showcases the chemistry between Neha Sharma and Siddharth Shukla in the music video. The song gained popularity for its melodious composition and heartfelt lyrics.

Neha Kakkar’s journey in the music industry has been nothing short of inspiring. From her humble beginnings to becoming one of the most popular and versatile singers, she has captured the hearts of millions with her melodious voice and dynamic performances.

We wish her a year filled with happiness, success, and continued musical milestones. Happy Birthday, Neha!

By Ocean Rana

Research Scholar/ Content Writer; Assistant Professor at SAGE University, Indore

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