Sonakshi Sinha seems straight out of the eighties in this dress for her item number in Himmatwala
Mumbai:
Actress Sonakshi Sinha, who hasdone her second special dance number in an upcoming film, saysshe hopes to become "queen of item songs" in Bollywood.
Sonakshi has done a special number in director SajidKhan's film Himmatwala. The song, Thank God Its Friday, isa take on the disco culture of the 80's.
The Dabangg actor did an item number alongside notedchoreographer Prabhu Deva in Akshay Kumar's film Oh My Godwhich released last year.
Asked if she is looking to become the next item queen,Sonakshi said, "I hope to become one. I like dancing andmusic. If some good song comes my way I will do it. Both songsin Oh My God and Himmatwala are different."
The latest song reminds people of actresses ParveenBabi and Sridevi. "We have been inspired by what Parveen Babiwore in Shaan and Sridevi's looks in Chaalbaaz," she said.Sonakshi is also seen doing Michael Jackson's famousmoonwalk step in the retro song. "As a child, I used to seeMichael Jackson's videos...I used to imitate him."
"I did not have to do much preparation for the song. Ihave seen these kind of disco songs. Also people say I havethis old world charm...so I have used that," she added."For us Sonakashi was the first and only choice forthe song. If she had not agreed we would not have done it,"Sajid said.
Sonakshi performed live on a special disco song at alounge in suburban Bandra tonight. Even Sajid shook his leg onthe song.
Though the film's music is being done by Sajid-Wajid,the music for this particular song, sung by Sunidhi Chauhan,has been reportedly composed by Sachin-Jigar.Himmatwala, featuring Ajay Devgan and Tamannaah inthe lead roles, will hit cinema screens on March 29.
Sonakshi has done a special number in director SajidKhan's film Himmatwala. The song, Thank God Its Friday, isa take on the disco culture of the 80's.
The Dabangg actor did an item number alongside notedchoreographer Prabhu Deva in Akshay Kumar's film Oh My Godwhich released last year.
Asked if she is looking to become the next item queen,Sonakshi said, "I hope to become one. I like dancing andmusic. If some good song comes my way I will do it. Both songsin Oh My God and Himmatwala are different."
The latest song reminds people of actresses ParveenBabi and Sridevi. "We have been inspired by what Parveen Babiwore in Shaan and Sridevi's looks in Chaalbaaz," she said.Sonakshi is also seen doing Michael Jackson's famousmoonwalk step in the retro song. "As a child, I used to seeMichael Jackson's videos...I used to imitate him."
"I did not have to do much preparation for the song. Ihave seen these kind of disco songs. Also people say I havethis old world charm...so I have used that," she added."For us Sonakashi was the first and only choice forthe song. If she had not agreed we would not have done it,"Sajid said.
Sonakshi performed live on a special disco song at alounge in suburban Bandra tonight. Even Sajid shook his leg onthe song.
Though the film's music is being done by Sajid-Wajid,the music for this particular song, sung by Sunidhi Chauhan,has been reportedly composed by Sachin-Jigar.Himmatwala, featuring Ajay Devgan and Tamannaah inthe lead roles, will hit cinema screens on March 29.
