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Akriti Kakar and Palash Sen revive disco vibes with new track "Oh Jaanu"
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🗓 01 Sep 2026, 01:38 PM
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Singers Akriti Kakar and Palash Sen have launched the retro‑styled song “Oh Jaanu”, aiming to transport listeners to the disco era.
Veteran playback singer Akriti Kakar teamed up with Palash Sen, the frontman of the popular band Euphoria, to release a new single titled “Oh Jaanu”. The track is deliberately crafted with disco‑era instrumentation and rhythms, seeking to evoke the vibrant dance floors of the 1970s and 80s.
Both artists, known for their distinct vocal styles, blend their voices to create a nostalgic yet fresh sound. The production incorporates classic disco strings, funky basslines and a modern pop arrangement, positioning the song as a bridge between past and present musical tastes.
The collaboration has been promoted through digital platforms, where listeners have responded positively to the retro feel. Industry observers note that such genre‑revival projects are gaining traction among Indian audiences seeking variety beyond contemporary Bollywood trends.
While the song’s lyrical content centers on a playful romantic theme, its primary appeal lies in the musical homage to disco. Akriti and Palash hope the track will encourage dance‑floor enthusiasts to revisit the era’s iconic grooves.
“"Oh Jaanu" marks a creative experiment for both singers, showcasing their willingness to explore diverse genres," said a music analyst familiar with the project.
Both artists, known for their distinct vocal styles, blend their voices to create a nostalgic yet fresh sound. The production incorporates classic disco strings, funky basslines and a modern pop arrangement, positioning the song as a bridge between past and present musical tastes.
The collaboration has been promoted through digital platforms, where listeners have responded positively to the retro feel. Industry observers note that such genre‑revival projects are gaining traction among Indian audiences seeking variety beyond contemporary Bollywood trends.
While the song’s lyrical content centers on a playful romantic theme, its primary appeal lies in the musical homage to disco. Akriti and Palash hope the track will encourage dance‑floor enthusiasts to revisit the era’s iconic grooves.
“"Oh Jaanu" marks a creative experiment for both singers, showcasing their willingness to explore diverse genres," said a music analyst familiar with the project.