Half Girlfriend (soundtrack)

Half Girlfriend is the soundtrack to the 2017 Hindi romance film of the same name, directed by Mohit Suri and starring Arjun Kapoor and Shraddha Kapoor in lead roles. The album was produced by Subhash Chandra and Ekta Kapoor under the banner of Zee Music Company and Balaji Motion Pictures.

Half Girlfriend
Soundtrack cover
Soundtrack album by
Released28 April 2017 (2017-04-28)
GenreFeature film soundtrack
Length1:00:46
LanguageHindi
LabelZee Music Company
ProducerSubhash Chandra
Ekta Kapoor
Tanishk Bagchi chronology
Machine
(2017)
Half Girlfriend
(2017)
Munna Michael
(2017)
Mithoon chronology
Wajah Tum Ho
(2016)
Half Girlfriend
(2017)
Aksar 2
(2017)
Farhan Saeed chronology
Creature 3D
(2014)
Half Girlfriend'
(2017)
Rishi Rich chronology
Jackpot
(2013)
Half Girlfriend'
(2017)

The soundtrack is composed by Tanishk Bagchi ("Baarish"), Mithoon ("Phir Bhi Tumko Chaahunga"), Farhan Saeed ("Thodi Der" and "Stay a Little Longer"), Rahul Mishra ("Tu Hi Hai"), and Ami Mishra ("Lost Without You", "Manzoor Hai").

The song "Thodi Der" by Mithoon has the tune inspired from "The Riddle" by Nick Kershaw.

Track listing edit

The film score is composed by Raju Singh, who has composed for all of Mohit Suri's previous films. The songs featured in the film are composed by Mithoon, Tanishk Bagchi, Rishi Rich, Farhan Saeed, Ami Mishra, and Rahul Mishra, while the lyrics are written by Manoj Muntashir, Arafat Mehmood, Tanishk Bagchi, Laado Suwalka, Anushka Shahaney, R. Rekhi, Veronica Mehta, Yash Anand, Yash Narvekar, and Ishita Moitra Udhwani.[citation needed]

The album, which includes 13 songs, was released on 28 April 2017 by Zee Music Company.[1] Other songs were not included on the album but were released after the release of the film.[2] The album includes a duet by Shreya Ghoshal and Farhan Saeed: "Thodi Der", which is the recreated version of Saeed's single of the same name.[3]

Track listing
No.TitleLyricsMusicSinger(s)Length
1."Baarish"Arafat Mehmood, Tanishk BagchiTanishk BagchiAsh King, Shashaa Tirupati4:36
2."Thodi Der"KumaarFarhan SaeedFarhan Saeed, Shreya Ghoshal4:56
3."Tu Hi Hai"Laado SuwalkaRahul MishraRahul Mishra5:22
4."Phir Bhi Tumko Chaahunga"Manoj MuntashirMithoonArijit Singh, Shashaa Tirupati5:51
5."Pal Bhar" (Chaahunga Reprise)Manoj MuntashirMithoonArijit Singh4:34
6."Lost Without You"Kunaal Verma, Anushka ShahaneyAmi MishraAmi Mishra, Anushka Shahaney5:36
7."Stay a Little Longer"Anushka Shahaney, Ishita Moitra UdhwaniFarhan SaeedAnushka Shahaney5:02
8."Mere Dil Mein"R. Rekhi, Veronica Mehta, Yash Anand, Yash Narvekar, Ishita MoitraRishi RichVeronica Mehta, Yash Narvekar3:08
9."Half Girlfriend" (Half Girlfriend - Love Theme) Mithoon 4:32
10."Mere Dil Mein" (Dialogue Version)R. Rekhi, Veronica Mehta, Yash Anand, Yash Narvekar, Ishita MoitraRishi RichVeronica Mehta, Yash Narvekar2:44
11."Phir Bhi Tumko Chaahungi – Female"Manoj MuntashirMithoonShraddha Kapoor3:50
12."Manzoor Hai" (T SERIES Zee Music Special)Kunaal VermaAmi MishraAmi Mishra5:00
13."Baarish" (Atif Aslam Version)Arafat Mehmood, Tanishk BagchiTanishk BagchiAtif Aslam5:36
Total length:1:00:46

Awards and nominations edit

Date of Ceremony Award Category Recipient Work Result Ref.
30 December 2017 Zee Cine Awards Song of the Year Tanishk Bagchi "Baarish" Won [4]
Best Playback Singer (Male) Ash King Nominated [5]
Arijit Singh "Phir Bhi Tumko Chaahunga" Nominated [5]
Best Lyricist Manoj Muntashir Nominated [5]
Best Playback Singer (Female) Shreya Ghoshal "Thodi Der" Nominated [5]
Best Music Director Farhan Saeed Nominated [5]
Mithoon "Phir Bhi Tumko Chaahunga" Nominated [5]
3 December 2017 Star Screen Awards Best Background Music "The Love Theme" Nominated [6]
20 January 2018 Filmfare Awards Best Music Album Various Music Album Nominated [7]
Best Male Playback Singer Ash King "Baarish" Nominated [7]
Best Female Playback Singer Shreya Ghoshal "Thodi Der" Nominated [7]
28 January 2018 Mirchi Music Awards Female Vocalist of The Year Won [8]
Listener's Choice Song of the Year Mithoon "Phir Bhi Tumko Chaahunga" Won [8]
Male Vocalist of The Year Arijit Singh Nominated [9]
Ash King "Baarish" Nominated [9]
Song of The Year Tanishk Bagchi Nominated [9]
Lyricist of The Year Nominated [9]
Music Composer of The Year Nominated [9]
Mithoon "Phir Bhi Tumko Chaahunga" Nominated [9]
Upcoming Female Vocalist of The Year Anushka Shahaney "Stay a Little Longer" Nominated [9]
3 March 2018 Bollywood Journalist Awards Best Supporting Actor (Male) Vikrant Massey Nominated [10]
Best Music Direction Mithoon "Phir Bhi Tumko Chaahunga" Nominated
2 May 2018 Mix Music Awards Best Song Tanishk Bagchi "Baarish" Won [11]
Best Playback Singer (Male) Ash King Nominated
Arijit Singh "Phir Bhi Tumko Chaahunga" Nominated
Best Lyricist Manoj Muntashir Won
Best Playback Singer (Female) Shreya Ghoshal "Thodi Der" Won
TBA Gaana Users Choice Awards Best Music Composer Tanishk Bagchi "Baarish" Pending
Mithoon "Phir Bhi Tumko Chaahunga" Pending
Best Playback Singer (Male) Arijit Singh Pending
Ash King "Baarish" Pending
Best Album Various Pending

Additionals edit

Track listing
No.TitleLyricsMusicSinger(s)Length
1."Baarish" (Atif Aslam version)Arafat Mehmood, Tanishk BagchiTanishk BagchiAtif Aslam4:34
2."Baarish" (Asees Kaur version)Arafat Mehmood, Tanishk BagchiTanishk BagchiAsees Kaur2:20
3."Tu Hi Hai" (Jyotica Tangri version)Laado SuwalkaRahul MishraJyotica Tangri3:00
4."Phir Bhi Tumko Chaahungi" (Jyotica Tangri version)Manoj MuntashirMithoonJyotica Tangri3:28
5."Phir Bhi Tumko Chaahungi" (Akansha Sharma version)Manoj MuntashirMithoonAkansha Sharma3:10
6."Lost Without You" (Rahul Sathu version)Kunaal Verma, Anushka ShahaneyAmi MishraRahul Sathu, Jonita Gandhi2:45
7."Manzoor Hai" (Lost Without You (Reprise))Kunaal Verma, Anushka ShahaneyAmi MishraAmi Mishra4:44
Total length:1:00:46

References edit

  1. ^ Arora, Kiran (14 March 2016). "Zee Music buys the music rights of Half Girlfriend". Oye Times. Retrieved 15 March 2016.
  2. ^ "Half Girlfriend (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)". 28 April 2017 – via iTunes Store.
  3. ^ "Farhan Saeed composes and sings a song for Half Girlfriend". The News International. 30 March 2017. Retrieved 2 April 2017.
  4. ^ "Zee Cine Awards 2018 complete winners list: Secret Superstar, Golmaal Again and Toilet Ek Prem Katha win big". 20 December 2017. Archived from the original on 26 December 2017. Retrieved 27 February 2018.
  5. ^ a b c d e f "Zee Cine Awards 2018: Check out the nominations list - Free Press Journal". 8 December 2017. Archived from the original on 14 December 2017. Retrieved 27 February 2018.
  6. ^ "Screen Awards 2017 nominations announced". Archived from the original on 30 January 2018. Retrieved 27 February 2018.
  7. ^ a b c "63rd Jio Filmfare Awards 2018: Official list of nominations - Times of India". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 21 January 2018. Retrieved 27 February 2018.
  8. ^ a b "10th Royal Stag Mirchi Music Awards: Complete list of winners - Times of India". The Times of India. 29 January 2018. Archived from the original on 5 March 2018. Retrieved 27 February 2018.
  9. ^ a b c d e f g "Mirchi Music Awards 2017 : Nominations". Archived from the original on 23 January 2018. Retrieved 21 March 2022.
  10. ^ "Final Vote Count" (PDF). Powerbrands360.com. Retrieved 21 March 2022.
  11. ^ "Esselnewsletter". Esselnewsletter.com. Retrieved 21 March 2022.

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