A video from a Pakistani wedding featuring a group of men dancing to the tune of the iconic Hindi song “Chaiyya Chaiyya” has taken the internet by storm, showcasing the enduring popularity of Shah Rukh Khan on a global scale.
“Chaiyya Chaiyya,” from the 1998 Bollywood film Dil Se, is a timeless classic composed by A R Rahman, written by Gulzar, and sung by Sukhwinder Singh and Sapna Awasthi. The song’s music video features Shah Rukh Khan and Malaika Arora, adding to its charm and popularity.
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Shared on Instagram by ‘Weddings by Salman,’ the video captures a mesmerizing moment against the backdrop of a sunset-lit stage. Dressed in elegant black outfits, the men captivate viewers with their synchronized dance moves, perfectly in sync with the song’s lively beats. The caption, “Laiba & Momi,” presumably refers to the bride and groom, adding a personal touch to the performance.
One dancer, in particular, stands out with his expressive and charismatic performance, enhancing the video’s charm. This viral sensation not only highlights the dominance of Hindi film music in South Asia but also demonstrates how Shah Rukh Khan’s films and music continue to inspire and unite people worldwide.
With over 12 million views and 800,000 likes, this video is a testament to the universal appeal of “Chaiyya Chaiyya,” a song that celebrates love, life, and the transcendent power of music.
