T-Series has time and again give many melodious heartbreaking songs like Pachtaoge, Bekhayali among others. The latest song released by the house is Dil Tod Ke which is composed by Rochak Kohli, written by Manoj Muntashir and sung by B Praak. The hard-hitting and soulful song is a new age anthem of heartbreak and betrayal and trending on top of YouTube.
The song brings out raw emotions of a heartbroken lover who wants his partner’s love. Rochak Kohli who has always given soothing tones to audiences said, “This was a challenging song to compose but we finally cracked it. B Praak’s vocals took Manoj Muntashir’s lyrics to an all-new level.”
Manoj talked about the song lyrics as “For ‘Dil Tod Ke’ I redesigned the entire gamut of heartbreak with the contemporary lingo. Tragic situations such as those in Dil Tod Ke gave me the opportunity to create unforgettable verses.”
B Praak the singer said, “The experience of creating ‘Dil Tod Ke’ was special. It’s a first time collaboration of Manoj Muntashir, Rochak Kohli and myself which made working on it smooth and enjoyable. It’s always a pleasure working with Bhushanji and together we have tried to create a very heart touching song. Hope people love it.”
Bhushan Kumar said, “We feel blessed that all the pieces fell into place for ‘Dil Tod Ke’. This is a song of heartbreak and pain and every aspect of the song from the lyrics, to the composition and right down to the music video were vital elements in bringing it to life. This song will surely move audiences.”
The video has been shot in beautiful locations of Shillong, Arunachal Pradesh and Dawki and has been directed by Ashish Panda. It introduces actors Abhishek Singh and Kaashish Vohra. The video was shot in mountains and greenery before lockdown and the experience was great to recall for Ashish and his team.
Director Ashish Panda who loved shooting in unexplored locations of East India said, “I am quite kicked about this song because the final product is looking good despite the challenge of shooting in unexplored, untouched locations.”
Abhishek Singh said, “This is my first music video and I’m happy to be a part of the song for which stalwarts Manoj Muntashir, the man who wrote such poetic lyrics and our man B Praak, the singer behind this beautiful composition by Rochak Kohli, came together to make it happen.” Kaashish Vohra added, “I feel lucky to be a part of ‘Dil Tod Ke’. While filming at unexplored locations is always a challenge, we managed to overcome it as a team.”