The first song, Khudaya Ishq, from the much-awaited Bollywood rom-com Abir Gulaal has officially dropped, and it’s already sparking major romantic vibes among fans.
Starring Fawad Khan and Vaani Kapoor, this beautiful track has all the makings of a love anthem.
Released on April 14, 2025, the song is a soulful number composed by Amit Trivedi with lyrics by Kumaar. Sung by Arijit Singh and Shilpa Rao, the song is already drawing praise from listeners worldwide. The music video offers fans a glimpse into the blossoming love story between Fawad and Vaani's characters, set against the backdrop of picturesque locations in the United Kingdom.
The chemistry between Fawad Khan and Vaani Kapoor is undeniable as they share intimate and emotional moments in the video, with one standout scene being a romantic date-night cruise. Fans couldn’t help but express their excitement online. Comments flooded social media with expressions of love, with many viewers obsessing over the track, such as one user saying, “ON LOOP! I’M OBSESSED! CAN’T WAIT TO WATCH FAWAD!!!!!”
Others also praised the collaboration, with one comment stating, “Vaani pe Shilpa ka voice suit hota hai (Shilpa’s voice suits Vaani). Such a vibrant & fresh number. Kumaar paaji’s lyrics and Amit’s composition are on point!” Many fans expressed their excitement for the upcoming movie, with one user adding, “Arijit’s song and Fawad and Vaani’s chemistry is the perfect recipe for a blockbuster film.”
The romantic comedy Abir Gulaal is set to be released on May 9, 2025. Alongside Fawad Khan and Vaani Kapoor, the film also stars Ridhi Dogra, Farida Jalal, Soni Razdan, Lisa Haydon, Parmeet Sethi, Rahul Vora, Amrit Sandhu, Sujoy De, and Dev Agrawal. Directed by Aarti S Bagdi and produced by Vivek B Agrawal, Avantika Hari, and Rakesh Sippy, the film promises to be an exciting ride for rom-com lovers.