New Delhi:
The title track of Dil Dhadakne Do has been released, as promised repeatedly by the Mehras and gang, and is revealed to be a retro-look number in keeping with the film's nautical theme. (Also Read: Being a Dil Dhadakne Do Mehra Was 'Hard Work.' Ranveer Tweets, Priyanka Agrees)
Priyanka Chopra and Farhan Akhtar, who also star in the film, duet on the track but it isn't just them lip-syncing in the video. Co-stars Ranveer Singh, Anushka Sharma, Anil Kapoor and Shefali Shah also frolic to Priyanka and Farhan's tune, dressed in pop-coloured modish outfits.
They are surrounded by back-up dancers in sailor outfits. (Also Read: In Dil Dhadakne Do Trailer, Cruise Control For the Mehras)
This is Priyanka's first foray into singing playback. Farhan has sung in the films Rock On!! and Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara. Both actors have flourishing musical careers of their own.
The cast and producer Ritesh Sidhwani organized a countdown to the song on Twitter that began yesterday. Right on cue, the song was released on YouTube and tweeted at 4pm. Within minutes, #DDDTitleTrack was trending on Twitter.
A similar Twitter campaign heralded the arrival of the trailer some days ago.
Dil Dhadakne Do, directed by Zoya Akhtar, packages the dysfunctional Mehra family's problematic dynamics into a slick jaunt around the Mediterranean onboard a cruise liner.
The film releases on June 5.
Watch
Priyanka Chopra and Farhan Akhtar, who also star in the film, duet on the track but it isn't just them lip-syncing in the video. Co-stars Ranveer Singh, Anushka Sharma, Anil Kapoor and Shefali Shah also frolic to Priyanka and Farhan's tune, dressed in pop-coloured modish outfits.
They are surrounded by back-up dancers in sailor outfits. (Also Read: In Dil Dhadakne Do Trailer, Cruise Control For the Mehras)
This is Priyanka's first foray into singing playback. Farhan has sung in the films Rock On!! and Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara. Both actors have flourishing musical careers of their own.
The cast and producer Ritesh Sidhwani organized a countdown to the song on Twitter that began yesterday. Right on cue, the song was released on YouTube and tweeted at 4pm. Within minutes, #DDDTitleTrack was trending on Twitter.
A similar Twitter campaign heralded the arrival of the trailer some days ago.
Dil Dhadakne Do, directed by Zoya Akhtar, packages the dysfunctional Mehra family's problematic dynamics into a slick jaunt around the Mediterranean onboard a cruise liner.
The film releases on June 5.
Watch