Hindi Rockstar (2011)
Rockstar is a 2011 Indian musical romantic drama film directed by Imtiaz Ali and stars Ranbir Kapoor as the lead actor, with Nargis Fakhri making her acting debut as the lead actress. The film tells the story of Janardhan Jakhar (Ranbir Kapoor), a simple boy from Delhi who dreams of becoming a big rockstar like his idol, Jim Morrison. His journey to fame leads him down a path of love, passion, and heartbreak as he transforms into the enigmatic musician, Jordan.
The music for Rockstar was composed by the legendary A.R. Rahman, with lyrics penned by Irshad Kamil. The soundtrack became extremely popular upon release, with tracks like “Sadda Haq“, “Tum Ho“, and “Kun Faya Kun” turning into anthems. Mohit Chauhan lent his voice for most of Ranbir Kapoor’s songs, becoming the voice of the protagonist, Jordan. The album also features contributions from singers like Javed Ali, Kavita Subramaniam, and Rahman himself among others.
Rockstar was released on November 11, 2011, and received critical acclaim for its music, story, and Kapoor’s performance. The film was a box office success generating box office success, grossing over est. ₹110 crores worldwide and its music played a significant role in its popularity. A.R. Rahman’s score for Rockstar won several awards, including two Filmfare Awards for Best Music Director and Best Lyricist for Irshad Kamil. The song “Sadda Haq” became particularly famous for its powerful lyrics and was seen as an anthem for freedom of expression.
Here, we’ve listed all the songs of Rockstar sung by Mohit Chauhan, along with their lyrics and music videos. Check out the list of Rockstar movie song lyrics below.