February 28, 2025: Punjabi singer Karan Aujla has teamed up with international music sensation OneRepublic for a highly anticipated new track, Tell Me. The collaboration brings a fresh twist to the world of fusion music, blending Aujla’s Punjabi roots with OneRepublic’s iconic sound. Adding an exciting Bollywood element to the track, the video features actress Disha Patani, who adds her star power to the energetic performance.
In the video, Disha is first seen grooving alongside Karan and OneRepublic’s frontman, Ryan Tedder. The second half of the video takes an unexpected turn as Disha switches to a graceful pink salwar suit and leads Karan and Ryan into an impromptu bhangra session. Surrounded by vibrant dancers, the segment blends Indian culture with a global sound, creating a memorable visual that celebrates both music and dance.
For Karan Aujla, working with OneRepublic has been a long-held dream. In a statement, he expressed his excitement: “Working with OneRepublic has been a dream of mine for years, so this collaboration is a big deal. It’s exciting to finally share this news, and I know fans are going to love the song. Returning to Warner to release this music feels like coming home. We made my last album the biggest of my career, and I’m ready to make my return even bigger with more surprises in store.”
Ryan Tedder, the frontman of OneRepublic, shared his enthusiasm for the collaboration, saying, “I have been obsessed with Indian culture and music since our first show in India. I’ve been looking for the right opportunity to collaborate with local artists, and I couldn’t be more excited about this song and our work with Karan.”
The track Tell Me combines elements of Western pop with Indian musical influences, creating a unique fusion that is bound to resonate with audiences worldwide. Fans can look forward to a groundbreaking release that blends cultures and genres, showcasing the growing collaboration between Indian and global music artists.