Playlist Alert! 10 Bollywood Songs for the Summer

Whether you enjoy the melodies of Tum Se Hi while sipping chai on a rainy day or cry to Kabir Singh’s romantic songs after a breakup, there is a playlist required for every mood and season. With summer in full swing, you need a playlist that fully captures the essence of the season. We have understood the assignment and curated a list of songs you can groove to this summer and watch their videos to visually travel to these aesthetic locations . Here is the list of songs:

This song can instantly light up any room. Sung by Clinton Cerejo, Dominique Cerejo and Loy Mendosa this song marks the wedding of Katrina Kaif and Hrithik Roshan’s characters in the 2011 film Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara. The beautiful pastel-coloured outfits and decor, celebration of love and friendship and the catchy lyrics of this track make you smile and maybe even shake a leg .In short, this song literally feels like you are inSooraj Ki Baahon Mein.

An upbeat track from the 2013 film Cocktail celebrates friendship. The song’s lyrics suggest that surrounding oneself with supportive friends who listen and offer guidance can give a similar high to that of alcohol. The song is chill and upbeat which makes it feel like summer. This track by Benny Dayal and Shalmali Kholgade is perfect for grabbing a few chilled beers with your buddies on a warm summer afternoon.

This popular 2016 song featuring Katrina Kaif and Sidharth Malhotra against the beautiful backdrops of Thailand is the epitome of the vibrancy that summer brings. The song played during the honeymoon sequence of the movie Baar Baar Dekho perfectly captures the essence of a tropical vacation. This catchy romantic hit is sung by Armaan Malik and Neeti Mohan, with music by Amaal Malik and lyrics by Kumaar.

If you want to experience what it feels like to lock eyes with someone new at a yacht party or the feeling that you experience when the road trip finally gets out of the group chat, this is the song for you! Beautifully sung by OAFF, Shalmali Kholgade, Savera Mehta and Kausar Munir for the 2022 relationship drama Gehraiyaan, the song is a perfect mix of indie music with bollywood beats making it. Composed by Kabeer Kathpalia, this exciting track needs to be on your season’s playlist.

This track was sung by the musical mother-son duo Kavita and Kanishk Seth and then recreated for Jugjugg Jeeyo. The initial beats of this chartbuster are so energetic and the lyrics bring a sense of calm which can be easily compared to a summer sundowner. Its colourful music video and Kiara Advani and Varun Dhawan’s dance moves do justice to the vibe of the song.The song has hints of electronic music which gives it a good modern twist as opposed to the more traditional lyrics. The song was an instant hit on social media and netizens were making thousands of reels on it every day.

A peppy track with vibrant beats and energetic vocals by Caralisa Monteiro, Shilpa Rao, Arijit Singh and Vishal-Shekhar is perfect for dancing and celebrating the carefree spirit of summer. The outfits, choreography and beautiful beachy backdrop are everything you wish summer would be like.

It is an SRK romantic song that gives old Bollywood vibes. It is colourful, dreamy, melodious and worth dancing to. As soon as it was released, it quickly topped all charts and became a social media trend, with everyone posting reels of themselves doing the hook step. The song is sung by Arijit Singh and Shilpa Rao, composed by Anirudh Ravichander and Kumaar is the lyricist. Nayanthara’s flowy floral dresses and the constant breeze in their hair in the video make you want to be at a pool party.

This song can easily pass off as an anthem for teenagers and young adults. It captures the carefree, breezy and cool essence of the summer, especially when you are with your best buddies living your best life. This track by OAFF, Savera, Lothika and the legendary Javed Akhtar can make anyone forget all their worries and just live life on their terms. In short, this track feels like a Goa trip with your friends after graduation.

This catchy upbeat track by Mitraz has been on all trending lists ever since it was released. It is the song that shows the blossoming chemistry between Kriti Sanon and Shahid Kapoor’s characters Teri Baaton Mein Aisa Uljha Jiya. The upbeat vibe against the beachy backdrop along with the chemistry and indie mixed vibe make it a track that is here to stay for the summer.

A song sung by Diljit Dosanjh and Badshah never fails to match the vibe but this song features Tabu, Kareena Kapoor Khan and Kriti Sanon looking glamorous as ever which makes it everything one wishes to see and hear. It is catchy, groovy and perfect for a dance party. The song definitely deserves a spot in your summer playlist because of the vibe that the bright flowy dresses in the music video and the super chill beats and lyrics of the song exude.