Neha Kakkar is celebrating her birthday today. Neha Kakkar is a very popular name in the music industry. She is one of the most popular playback singers. She is the most followed Indian singer on Instagram with 74 million followers. Neha Kakkar has given many chartbusters in her career. She has many songs which have not only crossed 100 million views on YouTube but have crossed more than 500 million and 1 billion views.
Neha Kakkar started singing at the age of 4. In 2004, she came to Mumbai to try her luck at singing. In 2006, she participated in the 2nd season of Indian Idol. She made her Bollywood debut as a playback singer with the film Meerabai Not Out as a chorus singer. She rose to fame after her song Second Hand Jawaani from the film Cocktail (2012).
On the occasion of Neha Kakkar’s birthday, have a look at her most viewed songs on YouTube below:
Aankh Marey (Simmba)
Aankh Marey was a remake song. The original song was from the Arshad Warsi starrer film Tere Mere Sapne (1996). The original song was sung by Kumar Sanu and Kavita Krishnamurthy. Aankh Marey from Simmba was a huge chartbuster. The peppy track was sung by Neha Kakkar, Mika Singh and Kumar Sanu. The music was composed by Tanishk Bagchi and lyrics were penned by Shabbir Ahmed. The song has over 2.2 billion views on YouTube. The lyrical video has around 1.2 billion views and the video song has 927 million views.
Dilbar Dilbar (Satyameve Jayate)
Dilbar Dilbar was also a remake of old song Dilbar from the film Sirf Tum. The original was composed by Nadeem-Shravan and sung by Alka Yagnik. Music of Dilbar from Satyameve Jayate was composed by Tanishk Bagchi. The lyrics were written by Shabbir Ahmed and Ikka Singh. Dhvani Bhanushali and Ikka Singh were the other playback singers along with Neha Kakkar. Dilbar was a huge chartbuster at the time of its release. The chartbuster gave a boost to the film in Box Office collection. Nora Fatehi’s killer moves set the screens on fire. This song made Nora Fatehi a nationwide sensation. The lyrical video has crossed 1.2 billion views on YouTube and the full video song has 539 million views on YouTube. The song crossed 20 million views on YouTube within 24 hours which was a record.
Kala Chashma (Baar Baar Dekho)
Kala Chashma was a recreation of Punjabi song. The original song was composed by Prem Hardeep and Kam Dhillon. The recreated version was composed by Badshah. The playback singers of the song were Amar Arshi, Badshah and Neha Kakkar. The song was a huge chartbuster and was popular in weddings. The song has 910 million views on YouTube. The film Baar Baar Dekho is more popular for its music than anything else. Katrina’s jaw dropping dance sequences made this peppy track more popular.
Badri Ki Dulhania (Badrinath Ki Dulhania)
Badrinath Ki Dulhania had a chartbuster music album and the film was a bigger hit than its prequel. The song Badri Ki Dulhania was a huge chartbuster. The peppy track was so popular in weddings, clubs, functions, etc. The song was composed by Tanishk Bagchi and lyrics were written by Shabbir Ahmed. The playback singers of the song were Dev Negi, Neha Kakkar, Monali Thakur and Ikka. The song has foot-tapping music along with superb choreography. The song has crossed 864 million views on YouTube.
O Saki Saki (Batla House)
O Saki Saki was a recreated song from the film Musafir (2004). The original song was composed by Vishal-Shekhar. O Saki Saki from Batla House was composed by Tanishk Bagchi. The lyrics were also written by Tanishk Bagchi. The playback singers of the song were Neha Kakkar, Tulsi Kumar and B Praak. The song was an instant chartbuster. Nora Fatehi slayed the song with her killer dancing moves. Neha and Nora created magic again with O Saki Saki after Dilbar. The duo also gave another chartbuster Kusu Kusu from the film Satyameva Jayate 2. The full video song has 700 million views on YouTube. The video song has around 609 million views and the lyrical video has 101 million views. The song has over 1.4 billion views on YouTube.
Neha Kakkar was listed among the most-viewed female artists all around the world in 2019 on YouTube with 13.9 billion views. In January 2021, she became the first Indian singer to win a YouTube Diamond Award.
We at Film Window wish Neha Kakkar a very happy birthday and a successful year ahead.
