A song is creating waves across social media platforms these days. We are talking about Chahat Fateh Ali Khan's 'Bado Badi', which has been removed from YouTube. From Instagram Reels to YouTube videos and shorts, the track has been a massive hit.
On Chahat Fateh Ali Khan's official YouTube channel, the music video garnered over 25 million views. However, it has now been taken down from YouTube.
According to reports, Chahat Fateh Ali Khan's 'Bado Badi' was removed due to copyright issues. Sung originally by Noor Jehan for the 1973 film 'Banarasi Thug', the lyrics of both songs were identical, leading to the takedown of Khan's version.
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Reports suggest that Noor Jehan's team, who holds the rights to the original composition, could claim copyright. The song was shared on Chahat Fateh Ali Khan's YouTube channel in April 2024 and has been widely used in reels. However, its video is no longer available on YouTube (Chahat Fateh Ali Khan's channel).
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One might wonder if YouTube removes videos for such issues. Yes, YouTube can remove any video due to copyright claims. Even if you've used someone's photo or a clip in your video without their permission and they file a copyright claim, such videos can be removed.
In the song's initial popularity, actress Vajdan Raav Rangad faced a significant amount of trolling. Speaking about the song, Vajdan commented, 'Unfortunately, I performed in this song. I am being trolled and questioned as to why I did it. To which I reply that I didn't have enough money to buy clothes for Eid, and doing this song was a better choice than stealing.'
As for Chahat Fateh Ali Khan, real name Kashif Rana, born in March 1965, is being extensively researched online. He has sung many songs, but 'Bado Badi', because of becoming part of meme culture, went viral.
