Music has the extraordinary power to uplift spirits and unite people in a common emotional thread. For the longest time, it has had healing abilities and we humans often resort to music to demystify our complex emotions. The Hindi music industry has timeless masterpieces and some new renditions to warm our hearts. In the best news of the week, there’s a soulful addition to this list. The song Muskurayega, a collaboration between the legendary Lucky Ali, the internet sensation Yashraj Mukhate, and the musical maestro Mikey McCleary, does just that. Released in the middle of the week, as we are grappling with work and adulting in general, this heartwarming anthem struck a deep chord with us, offering a glimmer of hope and a much-needed dose of positivity.
The talented trio
Lucky Ali, known for his soul-stirring melodies and heartfelt lyrics, has been a revered figure in the Indian music industry for decades. His music transcends boundaries and generations, making him a timeless artist. With hits like O Sanam and Na Tum Jaano Na Hum, Lucky Ali’s voice has the ability to touch the deepest corners of the heart.
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Yashraj Mukhate, on the other hand, represents the new wave of talent emerging from the internet. His claim to fame was a viral video remix of Rasode Mein Kaun Tha, which quickly became a cultural phenomenon. Internet’s favourite has been a roll, after launching his music label- YM Originals recently, he has now added his charm to Muskurayega. His talent for creating earworm melodies added a contemporary twist to Lucky Ali’s timeless voice.
Mikey McCleary, a versatile musician known for his work in advertising and independent music, is another vital pillar of the Muskurayega collaboration. His ability to infuse diverse musical styles into his compositions brings a refreshing and modern touch to the song.
Together with Lucky Ali and Yashraj Mukhate, Mikey McCleary’s musical arrangement provided a harmonious backdrop for the song’s uplifting message.
The shining Muskurayega
Muskurayega is a beautiful rendition that will soothe your heart and bring calm to your mind. The title itself, which translates to please smile encapsulates the song’s core message – that even in the face of adversity, we can find reasons to smile and hope for a better tomorrow. Sometimes, when the day gets tougher, Muskurayega feels like that friend to whom you can rely for a smile.
The lyrics of Muskurayega are simple yet profound, touching on themes of solidarity, perseverance, and the indomitable human spirit. Lucky Ali’s evocative and rustic voice delivers these lyrics with heartfelt sincerity, making the song an emotional journey for listeners.
Yashraj Mukhate’s melodic touch adds a contemporary appeal to the track, making it relatable to a broader audience. His infectious melodies resonate with younger generations, making Muskurayega a song that bridges generational gaps.
Mikey McCleary’s musical arrangement weaves together various elements, creating a dynamic and emotionally charged backdrop for the song’s message. The combination of acoustic and electronic elements adds depth and energy to the track, enhancing its emotional impact.
Buzz around the release
Before the release of Muskurayega, Lucky Ali, Yashraj Mukhate and Mikey McCleary shared snippets from the music video, to create a buzz around it. They shared these video clips and photographs on their personal Instagram accounts and the fans could not wait for the ‘biggest collaboration’ to unfold.
The beautiful video
Like most of Lucky Ali’s videos Muskurayega also has an old-school charm to it. Filmed in the backyard of a house, the music video is filmed on old sofas and worn out chairs while attacking food on the table. The honest discussions feel real and soon the video looks like a personal memory saved in our phone gallery. Muskurayega is viewed by more than 24 thousand people and has around 1.7K likes to its credit.
Muskurayega is more than just a song; it’s a beacon of hope in challenging times. The collaboration between Lucky Ali, Yashraj Mukhate, and Mikey McCleary demonstrates the power of music to uplift spirits, bring people together, and deliver a message of hope and resilience. In a world where uncertainties abound, this song reminds us that, even in the darkest of times, a smile can light the way forward.
