Is ‘Saiyaara’ Mohit Suri's Heartfelt Tribute to the Original Aashiqui?

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Key Takeaways
- Mohit Suri considers 'Saiyaara' a tribute to the first 'Aashiqui' film.
- The film features a collaboration of top musical talents.
- 'Saiyaara' aims to deliver a timeless romantic experience.
- The film stars Ahaan Panday as the lead.
- 'Saiyaara' is set to release globally on July 18.
Mumbai, July 4 (NationPress) Filmmaker Mohit Suri has described the music of his upcoming drama ‘Saiyaara’ as a heartfelt tribute to the iconic first Aashiqui film. He revealed that the original Aashiqui ignited his passion for music, stating, “The Saiyaara album is my homage to the most beautiful romantic albums that have inspired me. The music of the first Aashiqui enchanted me and sparked my love for music, a love that continues with every film I direct.”
According to Suri, his partnership with YRF presents a fantastic opportunity for the musical drama genre. “It's rare to collaborate with the finest talents in the industry for a film's music album. I’m thrilled that Saiyaara features India’s top musical talents pouring their creativity into a romantic album that I hope will endure through time. Audiences are yearning for a captivating romantic film, and I trust that Saiyaara will deliver. Music plays a significant role in drawing audiences to theaters, and I believe we've succeeded,” he expressed.
Suri spoke about collaborating with renowned artists such as Arijit Singh, Mithoon, Tanishk Bagchi, and Jubin Nautiyal, saying, “From the global sensation Arijit Singh to Mithoon, Tanishk Bagchi, Jubin Nautiyal, Vishal Mishra, Sachet - Parampara, and Kashmiri talents Faheem & Arslan, along with the lyrical genius Irshad Kamil, this is a collaboration that dreams are made of. The audience's positive response to our album speaks volumes. I’m grateful to have them all on Saiyaara.
Starring Ahaan Panday as the lead, Saiyaara is set to premiere globally on July 18.