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Saapna Mukerji Praises Aditya Dhar for Credited ‘Oye Oye’ Revival in Dhurandhar 2

Her thanks underscores how keeping original vocals with clear attribution can carry a classic to a new generation.

Overview

  • Saapna Mukerji publicly thanked director Aditya Dhar for crediting the original composers, arrangers, and singers when Dhurandhar 2 reused the Tridev hit Oye Oye.
  • She confirmed the film preserves her vocals alongside Amit Kumar’s, with the recreated track featured twice, including over the end credits.
  • The new version has gone viral on social platforms, which has pushed more listeners to the Tridev original and drawn Gen-Z audiences to the song.
  • Mukerji said her first reaction was a quiet smile and called the revival a blessing that reconnects her decades-old work with today’s fans.
  • Her remarks highlight a broader Bollywood trend of remakes that often skip proper credit, positioning Dhar’s approach as a respectful model for using legacy music.