Bollywood star Akshay Kumar has once again brought the iconic song “Tip Tip Barsa Pani” into the limelight with a modern twist. On Saturday, Kumar took to Instagram to share a captivating behind-the-scenes video from the set of his 2021 film Sooryavanshi. The footage features Kumar and co-star Katrina Kaif performing an electrifying dance routine to the classic track, now enhanced by a remix of the song “Hauli Hauli” from his upcoming film Khel Khel Mein.
The Instagram post showcases the duo dancing gracefully in the rain, recreating the memorable hook step of “Tip Tip Barsa Pani” on a rain-drenched pathway. Kumar’s post was accompanied by a playful caption: “When Tip Tip met Hauli Hauli..If you too are grooving to #HauliHauli and loving every beat, join the fun. Create your reels and share with me. @katrinakaif.”
Fans were quick to respond, flooding the comment section with praise for Kumar and Kaif. Many described them as the “perfect on-screen couple,” with comments like, “My perfect and dream screen couple. YOU are so amazing, hot, and cute,” and “Respect to Akshay Kumar.” Others dubbed Kumar as the “Bollywood king” and referred to the pair as the “real Ken and Barbie of Bollywood.”
The buzz around Kumar’s latest project, Khel Khel Mein, continues to grow as the film’s trailer was recently unveiled. Starring Akshay Kumar, Vaani Kapoor, Fardeen Khan, Ammy Virk, and Taapsee Pannu, the trailer introduces viewers to the film’s intriguing plot. It revolves around a group of seven friends who come together for a dinner party and end up playing a revealing game, surrendering their phones and unearthing hidden truths about each other. The trailer promises a rollercoaster of emotions and suspense, leaving fans eager to see what unfolds.
Adding to the excitement, the film’s soundtrack has also been making waves. The latest track, “Duur Na Karin,” was released with a song video featuring Akshay Kumar. Kumar described the song as a reminder to cherish one’s love, sharing it with his fans on Instagram: “This song is a reminder to hold your love close. #DuurNaKarin song out now. #KhelKhelMein releasing in cinemas on 15th August 2024.”
The romantic number, performed by Vishal Mishra and Zahrah S Khan, is composed by Tanishk Bagchi, with lyrics by Kumaar. The film’s first track is a vibrant Punjabi dance number featuring a stellar ensemble including Ammy Virk, Taapsee Pannu, Vaani Kapoor, and Fardeen Khan. In this upbeat track, Fardeen Khan and Akshay Kumar recreate their iconic dance step from Heyy Babyy, dressed in traditional attire and dancing to a lively party anthem sung by Guru Randhawa, Yo Yo Honey Singh, and Neha Kakkar.
Originally slated for a September release, Khel Khel Mein will hit theaters on August 15, 2024. Produced by Bhushan Kumar, Krishan Kumar, Vipul D Shah, Ashwin Varde, Rajesh Bahl, Shashikant Sinha, and Ajay Rai, the film promises to redefine the comedy-drama genre with its unique blend of humor and emotional depth. Directed by Mudassar Aziz, Khel Khel Mein is set to be a cinematic experience that aims to entertain and engage audiences in equal measure.
