Summary
"Filhall" (transl. Momentary) is a Punjabi/Hindi song written by Jaani and sung by B Praak. The video of the song is directed by Arvindr Khaira and the music is produced by B Praak. This song features Akshay Kumar and Nupur Sanon in the music video.[1]
| "Filhall" | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Single by B Praak and Jaani | |
| Language | Punjabi, Hindi |
| Released | 9 November 2019 |
| Genre | Indian pop |
| Length | 5:30 |
| Label | Desi Melodies |
| Songwriter(s) | Jaani |
| Music video | |
| "Filhall" on YouTube | |
Cast edit
- Akshay Kumar as Dr Kabir Malhotra
- Nupur Sanon as Meher Grewal
- Asmita Sood as Kabir's wife
- Ammy Virk as Meher's husband
Music video edit
The music video titled "Filhall" was released by Desi Melodies on YouTube. This is the debut music video of Akshay Kumar.[1] It also introduces Nupur Sanon, Kriti Sanon's sister, to the audiences.[2]
The video shows story of two lovers who were separated due to some circumstances coincidentally met after few years. The song basically depicts their feelings at that time that they again want to be together but can't because they both are with someone else now.
Reception edit
The Song become a marginal hit in 2019. It received more than 13 million views on YouTube within 24 hours of the official release. It became the fastest Indian music video to reach 100, 200, 300, million views on YouTube.[3] As of 20 June 2021, The song has 1 billion views on YouTube.[4]
Sequel edit
On 23 January 2020, Akshay Kumar and the whole team announced the sequel to Filhall. The shoot of the song was delayed because of the COVID-19 Pandemic in India. On 24 June 2021, Akshay Kumar, B Praak, Jaani and the whole team shared the official poster of the song named "Filhaal2 Mohabbat" stating that the teaser will be released on 30 June 2021. The song was released on 6 July 2021.
Charts edit
| Chart (2019–20) | Peak position | References |
|---|---|---|
| UK Asian | Official Charts Company | 2 | [5] |
| India | Apple Music | 1 | [6] |
References edit
- ^ a b "Akshay Kumar releases first music video Filhall. Another gem from your tijori, says Bollywood". www.indiatoday.in. Retrieved 9 November 2019.
- ^ "Filhall: Akshay Kumar romances Kriti Sanon's sister Nupur Sanon in his first music video". timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Retrieved 10 November 2019.
- ^ "Filhall crosses 100 million views: Akshay Kumar ar Sanon celebrate with B Praak". www.indiatoday.in. Retrieved 15 November 2019.
- ^ "Filhall crosses 100 million views: Akshay Kumar and Nupur Sanon celebrate with B Praak". www.indiatoday.in. Retrieved 15 November 2019.
- ^ "BBC – Asian Music Chart". BBC. Retrieved 29 November 2019.
- ^ "Top 100: India on Apple Music". music.apple.com. Retrieved 29 November 2019.
External links edit
- Filhall at IMDb
