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Mumbai, 18th January 2016- Musical Duo Maati Baani is all set to release their new version of the most loved folk song “ Mhaari Re Mangeter’ The world music band are now presenting a brand new fresh perspective to folk genre with the song- in collaboration with Middle Eastern native Aala Wardi and two Australian Musicians- Linsey Pollak and Zaia Kendall.
This catchy tune is surely going to be a part of any Wedding playlist. ‘Mhaari Re Mangetar’ is a Rajasthani folk song with a funky twist brought together with musical influences from different countries. The foot-tapping number features vocals from popular a capella artiste, singer and producer Alaa Wardi from the Middle East alongside percussionist Zaia and music maverick Linsey who has also used a rubber glove to create music for the song.
A lifelong dream collaboration, the upbeat track by talented duos - Kartik Shah and Nirali Kartik showcases the traditional tune with a fresh perspective.
Mr. Sagar Gokhale, Network Head of Qyuki said, “Maatibaani is known to be leaders in the space of collaborations, aiming to provide unique content to the viewers. After the success of Heal The World views has reached over 45M+ views and the upcoming collaboration with Alla Wardi is really in an interesting space.
Kartik and Nirali from Maatibaani added, “We never realized how funky our ages-old folk song can sound like, till we started to work on it! It was amazing collaborating with Alaa Wardi in this project. As Alaa Wardi doesn't speak Hindi, to get him pronounce Rajasthani words was quite hilarious!”
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