New Delhi: Following the musical journey that was kickstarted by ‘Lutt Putt Gaya’, Sonu Nigam's track from ‘Dunki’ is now out. Crafted by the musical maestro Pritam, this melody is a collaboration of Shah Rukh Khan and Sonu Nigam after a considerable hiatus. The duo, known for creating magnetic melodies and moments over the years, is set to recreate their magical synergy in this hauntingly beautiful track - ‘Nikle The Kabhi Hum Ghar Se’.
Unveiled today, Dunki song ‘Nikle The Kabhi Hum Ghar Se’, weaves a captivating narrative, adding another layer of emotion to an endearing film that narrates a heart-warming tale of four friends and their quest to reach foreign shores. The song delves into the profound ache of yearning for one's homeland, a sentiment that resonates deep within the hearts of those separated from their roots in pursuit of a brighter future.
Drawn from real-life stories, ‘Dunki’ is a saga of love and friendship, that weaves together wildly disparate stories, providing both hilarious and heart-breaking answers to the challenges faced by its characters. The song, ‘Nikle The Kabhi Hum Ghar Se’ narrates the longing felt by Hardy, Manu, Buggu, and Balli to see their home and loved ones as they embark on a life-changing journey in the film.
Sharing the song on social media, Shah Rukh Khan wrote in Hindi, Today this song comes in my heart and I am sharing it with you. By the name Raju (director Rajkumar Hirani) and Sonu (Nigam), we thought that we would be our own people. And this song which both of them have composed, is also ours. Your home belongs to the memories of your people…it belongs to your soil…you can find solace in the arms of your country. We all sometimes leave our house… village… city… to make a life… but at heart we always stay in our home… we stay in the country. My favourite from Dunki.”
‘Dunki’ features an ensemble cast, with coluorful characters portrayed by exceptionally talented actors Boman Irani, Taapsee Pannu, Vicky Kaushal, Vikram Kochhar and Anil Grover. The film is slated to release in December 2023.