Chamma Chamma

Chamma Chamma is a Hindi song from the 1998 Indian film China Gate sung by Alka Yagnik and picturised on Urmila Matondkar which became extremely popular.[1]

"Chamma Chamma"
Song by Alka Yagnik, Shankar Mahadevan, Vinod Rathod
Language	Hindi
Genre	Filmi, Pop-folk, Indian folk music
Length	5:46
Label	Tips Official
Composer(s)	Anu Malik
Lyricist(s)	Sameer
Producer(s)	Rajkumar Santoshi

Song

It is a classical celebration song or Folk dance song with Filmi Lyrics.

Reception

The song became extremely popular in Indian subcontinent as well as globally.[2] [3]

In popular culture

It was used in the film Moulin Rouge!. It was incorporated in the film as "Hindi Sad Diamonds".[4]

Remix

It was remastered for the film, Fraud Saiyyan which featured Elli Avram and sung by Neha Kakkar.[5][6][7][8]

References

1. "China Gate's 'Chamma Chamma' to be recreated for Prakash Jha's Fraud Saiyyan". Mumbaimirror.indiatimes.com. 26 September 2018. Retrieved 11 January 2019.
2. "China Gate's 'Chamma Chamma' to be recreated for Prakash Jha's Fraud Saiyyan". Mumbaimirror.indiatimes.com. 26 September 2018. Retrieved 11 January 2019.
3. "Elli AvrRam recreates Urmila Matondkar's iconic song Chamma Chamma - see photos". Times Now News. 22 November 2018. Retrieved 11 January 2019.
4. "Joota Hai Japani to Chaiyya Chaiyya: 7 Hollywood movies that featured Bollywood songs". Inuth.com. 4 October 2017. Retrieved 11 January 2019.
5. "Elli AvRam steps into Urmila Matondkar's shoes for 'Chamma Chamma'". Mumbai Mirror. 20 November 2018. Retrieved 21 November 2018.
6. "Elli AvrRam steps into Urmila Matondkar's shoes for Chamma Chamma remake for Fraud Saiyaan". Mid-day.com. Retrieved 11 January 2019.
7. "Elli AvRam to recreate 'Chamma Chamma' for this Arshad Warsi film". Bollywood Hungama. Retrieved 11 January 2019.
8. "[Exclusive Video] Urmila Matondkar sings Chamma Chamma for us and steals our hearts". Bollywoodlife.com. 8 April 2018. Retrieved 11 January 2019.