Top 20 Best Musical Movies of Bollywood
These are the best modern age music oriented movies, soundtracks of which are eternal and unforgettable.Not to be surprised, the list is perfectly dominated by the melody ace Pritam Chakraborty.The plot of movies can't impact us for more than a day or two, but great songs remain in our heart and playlists forever thereafter! And Hence this list!
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- DirectorImtiaz AliStarsSaif Ali KhanDeepika PadukoneRishi KapoorAn old-fashioned romantic tells his personal love story to a modern man who has just broken up with his girlfriend. Has love really ever changed?This movie endowed bollywood with superhit and evergreen songs like Chor Bazari & Aahun Aahun. Moreover, all of its other songs were also equally mesmerizing-Twist, Dooriyan, Main Kya Hoon & Ajj Din Chadheya; which makes it the sheer winner.This album is undoubtedly the best ever creation by Pritam.
- DirectorHomi AdajaniaStarsSaif Ali KhanDeepika PadukoneDiana PentyA love triangle between a guy and two girls, who are best friends but the complete opposite of one another.It is not very often that all tracks of a movie goes up to the chart-busters list, this is what happened to the album.Unforgettable tracks by Pritam like Daaru Desi & Tumhi Ho Bandhu followed by hits like Yaariyan & Second hand Jawaani easily makes this movie claim the second position in this list!
- DirectorAyan MukerjiStarsRanbir KapoorDeepika PadukoneAditya Roy KapoorKabir and Naina bond during a trekking trip. Before Naina can express herself, Kabir leaves India to pursue his career. They meet again years later, but he still cherishes his dreams more than bonds.Kabira from this movie became one of the most heart touching sensation, followed by Badtameez Dil, Balam Pichkari, Illahi, Ghaghra and Dilli Wali Girlfriend.Every song of this movie was commendable,all thanks to Pritam yet again!
- DirectorRajkumar SantoshiStarsRanbir KapoorKatrina KaifDarshan JariwalaThe wacky adventures of a young man who is willing to sacrifice his own love to insure the happiness of others, even trying to get the girl of his dreams married to the guy of her dreams.This is one of those unforgettable and golden albums by Pritam. Tu Jaane Na, Tera Hone Laga Hoon & Prem Ki Nayyiya emerged as all time favourites, alongwith Atif Aslam...all still there in our playlists!
- DirectorAditya ChopraStarsShah Rukh KhanAnushka SharmaVinay PathakA breathtaking, goose flesh igniting, awe inspiring love journey of an ordinary man Suri and his 'total opposite' love Taani.The soundtrack of Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi was composed by Salim-Sulaiman.Songs like Haule Haule, Dance Pe Chance and the title track itself are soul touching and eternal while all other songs are also widely accepted.
- DirectorRohit DhawanStarsAkshay KumarJohn AbrahamDeepika PadukoneTwo friends lose their jobs, then part bitterly after they get exposed as male strippers.This movie bestowed us with incredibly mesmerizing numbers like the breathtaking song Jhak Maar Ke & the Party hit- Subha Hone Na De; Pritam to be thanked again here!
- DirectorPriyadarshanStarsAkshay KumarSuniel ShettyKatrina KaifTwo down on their luck men tries to kidnap a wealthy businesswoman's dog to demand a hefty ransom from her. Things goes haywire when the dog goes missing.Pritam once again proved himself with his enchanting creations like Rishtey Naate, Baamulaiza, Gale Lag Ja & Paisa Paisa, all of them in chartbusters list!
- DirectorMohit SuriStarsAditya Roy KapoorShraddha KapoorShaad RandhawaRahul loses his fans and fame due to alcoholism. But he then decides to turn a small time singer into a rising star.Neither the movie nor its songs requires any sort of description.Its music was widely accepted by the audiences and the song Tum Hi Ho is undoubtedly the Love Anthem of this era! Piya Aye Na and Chahun Main Ya Na are worth mentioning. 3 Composers were involved in the soundtracks of the film.
- DirectorKunal DeshmukhStarsEmraan HashmiSoha Ali KhanPrerna ChawlaTwo former lovers experience life-threatening floods in Mumbai.This movie had some of the most evergreen numbers of bollywood. The title track itself was a major hit followed by Dil Ibaadat & Tu Hi Haqeeqat.Pritam Again!
- DirectorPunit MalhotraStarsImran KhanSonam KapoorSammir DattaniJay doesn't believe in love Stories, and Simran, is a girl who's in love with the idea of Love itself.The soundtrack of I Hate Luv Storys is composed by Vishal–Shekhar. The film has 5 original songs followed by 3 remixes. Songs of the movie are extremely romantic and phenomenal. Jab MIla Tu is one of its kind song with a melodious mix of Indian and western tunes.I Hate Luv Storys & Bahara are beautiful also worth listening.
- DirectorKaran JoharStarsRanbir KapoorAishwarya Rai BachchanAnushka SharmaA passionate singer falls deeply in love with Alizeh, who only sees him as a friend. When she marries another man, he finds solace with Saba, but his heart remains torn between both women.Pritam received the Best Music Director distinction at the 62nd Filmfare Awards for the film, while Arijit Singh won the "Best Playback Singer Award" for the title song of the film. Amitabh Bhattacharya won Best Lyricist" Award for "Channa Mereya".The Breakup Song & Bulleya were among the best tracks of the year.
- DirectorsTarun MansukhaniPunit MalhotraStarsAbhishek BachchanJohn AbrahamPriyanka Chopra JonasTwo straight guys pretend to be gay in order to secure a Miami apartment. When both of them fall for their roommate Neha, hilarity ensues as they strive to convince one and all that they're gay whilst secretly trying to win her heart.Dostana's soundtrack was composed by the duo Vishal–Shekhar. Tracks like Desi Girl and Maa Da Laadla are definite chartbusters.
- DirectorNeeraj PandeyStarsSushant Singh RajputKiara AdvaniDisha PataniThe untold story of Mahendra Singh Dhoni's journey from ticket collector to trophy collector - the world-cup-winning captain of the Indian Cricket Team.Credits for the brilliant composition goes to Amaal Mallik. Songs like Jab Tak, Phir Kabhi and Kon Tujhe are still soaring high on chart-busters list.
- DirectorAshish R. MohanStarsAkshay KumarAsin ThottumkalMithun ChakrabortyA father who runs a marriage bureau believes that his son is a failure in life. In order to prove him wrong, his son takes on the task of finding a match for a gangster's sister.With numerous hits like Long Drive, Balma, Hookah bar & Saari Saari Raat, this album easily makes it to this list.
- DirectorFarah KhanStarsShah Rukh KhanDeepika PadukoneArjun RampalIn the 1970s, Om, an aspiring actor, is murdered, but is immediately reincarnated into the present day. He attempts to discover the mystery of his demise and find Shanti, the love of his previous life.The film's songs were composed by the musical duo Vishal-Shekhar, this soundtrack album was the year's highest-selling.
- DirectorAnubhav SinhaStarsShah Rukh KhanKareena KapoorArjun RampalA video game company inadvertently creates and lets loose into the real world a single minded villain obsessed with defeating his archnemesis, a young child, in this fast paced sci-fi action thriller.The soundtrack of Ra.One was composed by Vishal–Shekhar.The songs Chammak Challo and Dildaara(Stand by me) alone pulls this album up to this list!
- DirectorSiddharth AnandStarsPriyanka Chopra JonasRanbir KapoorAubrey K. MillerAfter numerous attempts at suicide fail, a couple decides to live it up, then kill themselves on New Year's Day.The soundtrack was composed by the duo Vishal–Shekhar, tracks like Tujhe Bhula Diya & Tumse Hi Tumse became all time favourites.
- DirectorZoya AkhtarStarsHrithik RoshanFarhan AkhtarAbhay DeolThree friends decide to turn their fantasy vacation into reality after one of their friends gets engaged.The film has seven songs and two remixes composed by Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy. Dil Dhadakne Do, Ik Junoon & Senorita are worth mentioning.
- DirectorAnees BazmeeStarsAkshay KumarKatrina KaifOm PuriA comic caper about Happy Singh, a Punjabi villager who goes through a series of misadventures and eventually becomes the King of the Australian underworld.Pritam again spreads his magic with tracks- Teri Ore & Jee Karda. The title track was also one of its type with lyrics by Snoop Dogg & composition by RDB.
- DirectorPriyadarshanStarsAkshay KumarVidya BalanShiney AhujaAn NRI and his wife decide to stay in his ancestral home, paying no heed to the warnings about ghosts. Soon, inexplicable occurrences cause him to call a psychiatrist to help solve the mystery.Pritam adds yet another star to his creations with evergreen songs Bhool Bhulaiyaa, Labon Ko Labon Pe & Mere Dholna Sun.