Year ender 2023: Arjan Vailly, Besharam Rang to What Jhumka, top Bollywood songs that ruled the charts this year

Bollywood movies and songs have a special place in our lives and work like a charm for us. 2023 had several Bollywood blockbuster releases and so, without a doubt, there were also some remarkable Hindi songs. From soul-stirring ballads to foot-tapping anthems, we had diverse musical offerings that topped our playlist. From the irresistible rhythm of ‘What Jhumka’ to the magnetic allure of ‘Arjan Vailly,’ each track was a testament to Bollywood’s musical prowess. As we bid adieu to 2023, here’s a list of top 15 Bollywood songs that ruled hour charts and hearts this year.

Top 15 Bollywood songs of 2023:

Jhoome Jo Pathaan (Pathaan)

The song from Siddharth Anand’s Pathaan was a banger as we saw Shah Rukh Khan grooving after 4 years. It has been composed by the musical duo of Vishal-Shekhar and brought to life by Sukriti and Arijit Singh, with lyrics by Kumaar. It also featured Deepika Padukone. Well, their energy, vibe, and confidence can make anyone dance to tunes.

Besharam rang (Pathaan)

Sung by Shilpa Rao and Caralisa Monteiro, with backing vocals by Vishal Dadlani and Shekhar Ravjiani the song was mired in controversies for several reasons. Despite that, it went on to garner millions of views in a short time. From Shah Rukh-Deepika raising the heat with their sizzling chemistry to impeccable dance moves, everything about the song grabbed attention.

Chaleya (Jawan)

The romantic number from massy entertainer Jawan has been crooned by Arijit Singh and Shilpa Rao. With Chaleya, King Khan was seen back in a romantic avatar with Lady superstar Nayanthara. His flamboyance and Nayanthara’s grace were topped by Farah Khan’s choreography.

Phir Aur Kya Chahiye (Zara Hatke Zara Bachke)

Arijit Singh’s magical vocals coupled with Amitabh Bhattacharya’s lyrics and Sachin-Jigar’s composition bring out the beautiful chemistry of Vicky Kaushal-Sara Ali Khan. As soon as the romantic number was released, it became an instant chartbuster among listeners. Want to make your beloved one feel special? Dedicate this song to him/her right away!

Tere Vaaste (Zara Hatke Zara Bachke)

Vicky and Sara once again flaunted their sizzling chemistry in this track of Laxman Utekar’s directorial. The romantic number is sung by Varun Jain, Sachin-Jigar, Shadab Faridi, and Altamash Faridi. It captivated audiences with its melodious charm and soulful rendition.

Jamal Kudu (Animal)

While all the songs from Animal made a special place in the list of top Bollywood songs of 2023, Jamal Kudu undoubtedly tops it. The song plays in the background on Bobby Deol’s entry in the film, has become a rage. The track is inspired by a popular Iranian song called ‘Jamaal Jamaaloo’. Ever since it released, it has been on top of the party playlist with the audience placing a glass on head and grooving like Lord Bobby. It has already taken the Instagram reels by storm.

Arjan Vailly (Animal)

Even before release of Animal, Arjan Vailly song in the pre-teaser raised our bar of excitement for the film. The song reportedly has a connection deep connection with Sikh history. You find blood rushing through your veins every time you hear the invigorating number in Bhupinder Babbal’s vocals.

Satranga (Animal)

Rashmika Mandanna and Ranbir Kapoor go through a rollercoaster of emotions and face love and heartbreak in Arijit Singh’s soulful ballad. The music has been composed by Shreyas Puranik, while the lyrics have been penned by Siddhartha-Garima. The actress observes fast for Ranvijay Singh (Ranbir Kapoor) and the couple is then seen fighting.

Pehle Bhi Main (Animal)

Apart from Rashmika Mandanna, Ranbir Kapoor’s chemistry with Triptii Dimri was lauded by audience. When The song released it instantly became the talk of the town. The chemistry between Ranbir and Tripti with Vishal Mishra’s soothing voice is just so pleasing. Talking about song’s context, Ranbir is seen romancing Triptii and cheating on his wife played by Rashmika.

What Jhumka (Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani)

Featuring Ranveer Singh and Alia Bhatt, What Jhumka is an extravagant dance number that gets everyone grooving on the peppy beats. Not just that, the song is reboot version of Asha Bhosle’s ‘Jhumka Gira Re’. Arijit Singh and Jonita Gandhi have lent their voices for the energetic and vibrant song.

Tum Kya Mile (Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani)

The song, which looks like an ode to Yash Chopra, features Alia spreading her magic in chiffon sarees amid the picturesque snow-clad mountain as she romances Ranveer. The romantic melody evoked an array of emotions and brings back memories of the 90s Yash Chopra films. The song has Arijit Singh and Shreya Ghoshal’s mesmerizing vocal prowess coupled with soul-stirring lyrics penned by Amitabh Bhattacharya

Lutt Putt Gaya (Dunki)

In the song, SRK’s character Hardy looks head over heels in love with Taapsee’s Manu. Sung by Arijit Singh and composed by Pritam, the song has lyrics by Swanand Kirkire and IP Singh. King Khan’s fans created some amazing reels as the song released.

Pyaar Hota Kayi Baar Hai (Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar)

Sung by Arijit Singh, the party track became an anthem for all the single people out there. The song featured Ranbir Kapoor. The song received a massive response from the audience.

Leke Prabhu Ka Naam (Tiger 3)

Salman Khan and Katrina Kaif bought us yet another peppy party song this year with Leke Prabhu Ka Naam. The song is sung by Arijit Singh and Nikhita Gandhi. It’s catchy beats with a touch of Turkish vibes undoubtedly make it among the top Bollywood songs of 2023.

Aaj Ke Baad (Satyaprem Ki Katha)

Crooned by Manan Bhardwaj and Tulsi Kumar with soulful lyrics, Aaj Ke Baad is a romantic melody featuring Kartik Aaryan and Kiara Advani from Satyaprem Ki Katha. While the romantic version showcases the mesmerising chemistry between the lead pair, the reprised version sung by Manan Bhardwaj and Himani Kapoor shows the emotional aspect of the duo, which gave goosebumps to the audience.

Well, which Bollywood song of 2023 from the aforementioned list you played on the loop? Do let us know

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