Synopsis
The first track from the eagerly awaited film 'Superboys of Malegaon', titled 'Bande', is a tribute to passion and perseverance, composed by Sachin-Jigar and featuring lyrics by Javed Akhtar. It highlights the inspiring journey of an amateur filmmaker from Malegaon.Key Takeaways
- First song from 'Superboys of Malegaon' titled 'Bande'
- Composed by Sachin-Jigar and penned by Javed Akhtar
- Highlights the journey of Nasir Shaikh, an aspiring filmmaker
- Marks Tiger Baby Records' debut in film music
- Set to release in theaters on February 28, 2025
Mumbai, Feb 21 (NationPress) The producers of the highly anticipated film "Superboys of Malegaon" have introduced the inaugural song from this cinematic piece, titled "Bande". Crafted by the renowned musical duo Sachin-Jigar, this track serves as a profound musical homage to resilience, passion, and the indomitable spirit of those who dare to dream.
Performed collaboratively by Divya Kumar, Sayee Gangan, and Sachin-Jigar, "Bande" features moving lyrics penned by the iconic Javed Akhtar. The song’s invigorating energy beautifully mirrors the inspiring journey of Nasir Shaikh— an aspiring filmmaker from Malegaon who is determined to create a film for the people, by the people.
This track also signifies a noteworthy achievement for Tiger Baby Records, a music label led by Zoya Akhtar, Reema Kagti, and Ankur Tewari. "Superboys of Malegaon" marks the label’s initial venture into film music.
When sharing the track on social media, director Reema Kagti expressed, "Malegaon - Where dreams and friends come together...Bande Out Now! #SuperboysOfMalegaon."
Directed by Reema Kagti, "Superboys of Malegaon" is penned by Varun Grover. The film is produced by Ritesh Sidhwani, Farhan Akhtar, Zoya Akhtar, and Reema Kagti under the banners of Excel Entertainment and Tiger Baby, featuring a talented cast including Adarsh Gourav, Vineet Kumar Singh, Shashank Arora, and Anuj Singh Duhan.
The visual storytelling of this drama is captured by Swapnil S. Sonawane, with Anand Subaya overseeing the editing process. The film draws inspiration from the 2008 documentary "Supermen of Malegaon".
"Superboys of Malegaon" has already received extensive recognition at esteemed festivals such as TIFF, BFI London Film Festival, Palm Springs International Film Festival, and Red Sea International Film Festival.
After making its debut in the Gala section at the 2024 Toronto International Film Festival on September 13, 2024, this eagerly awaited drama is scheduled to hit theaters on February 28, 2025, across India, the US, the UK, UAE, Australia, and New Zealand.
