Dive into the enchanting world of "Ishqiya," a captivating album crafted by the renowned Vishal Bhardwaj, released on December 31, 2009, under the esteemed T-Series label. This musical masterpiece seamlessly blends the rich traditions of Bollywood and Ghazal, offering a soulful journey through seven mesmerizing tracks that span a total of 34 minutes.
Featuring the melodious voices of Sukhwinder Singh, Vishal Dadlani, Robert Bob Omulo, and the incomparable Vishal Bhardwaj himself, the album is a testament to the collaborative genius of Rekha Bhardwaj, Vishal Bhardwaj, and the legendary lyricist Gulzar. Each track is a gem, from the playful "Dil To Bachcha Hai" to the hauntingly beautiful "Ibn-E-Batuta," and its remixes that add a modern twist to the classic compositions.
"Ishqiya" is not just an album; it's an experience that showcases Vishal Bhardwaj's exceptional ability to weave stories through music. The album is a companion to the film "Ishqiya," directed by Abhishek Chaubey and written by Vishal Bhardwaj, which further enriches the listening experience. Whether you're a fan of Bollywood's timeless melodies or the intricate poetry of Ghazal, "Ishqiya" promises to captivate your heart and soul.