"Genda Phool" | |
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Single by Badshah featuring Payal Dev | |
Language | Hindi, Bengali, English |
English title | "Marigold flower" |
Released | 26 March 2020 |
Genre | Indian pop |
Length | 2:50 |
Label | Sony Music India |
Songwriter(s) | Ratan Kahar (Bankura) |
"Genda Phool" (transl. Marigold flower) is a 2020 Hindi pop song by Indian rapper Badshah featuring playback singer Payal Dev. The music video for the song features Sri Lankan actress Jacqueline Fernandez, and Badshah. It stood as the 4th most-watched music video on YouTube for the year 2020 across the world. It has above 1 billion views on YouTube as of September 2023. The song is a remake of the song Boro Loker Biti Lo originally sung by Swapna Chakraborty. The main verse 'Boroloker Beti lo' is taken from the Bengali folk song which was originally written, composed and tuned by Ratan Kahar. This Bengali folk song was very popular during the late 60s and 70s in West Bengal and Bangladesh.[1]