How Are Bollywood’s Hit Songs Written? : Raj Shekhar

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Lyricist Raj Shekhar opens up about his journey from his first break to penning over 100 songs, including some of Bollywood’s most loved tracks like Saiyaara, Aap Jaisa Koi, Tum Ho Toh, and Pehle Bhi Main from Animal. He shares how his childhood shaped his writing, the emotional process behind Papa Meri Jaan, and why Animal director Sandeep Reddy Vanga was determined to include it in the film. Raj also talks about choosing the right language for a song, creating music for the hit series Mismatched, the directors he dreams of working with, and the lyricists who inspire him. This heartfelt conversation offers a rare glimpse into the mind of a writer who truly feels every word he pens. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices