Screengrab from Chahat Fateh Ali's song Bado Badi.
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Pakistani singer Chahat Fateh Ali Khan’s one of the popular songs “Bado Badi” has been taken down from YouTube due to a copyright infringement issue. The song was released on his official channel last month and gained immense popularity in India and across South Asia.
The copyright issue revolves around the song's melody and composition, which reportedly resemble an existing piece of music. Reportedly, the song is a copy of “Bado Badi” by Noor Jehan in the film Banarsi Thug in 1973.
The song has now been taken down from YouTube abruptly which has left the artist and netizens in a state of surprise and disappointment. The song surpassed 28 million views on Youtube since its release.
The music video “Bado Badi,” featuring model Wajdan Rao, went viral on social media and sparked a meme fest by several content creators.
“Aankh Ladi Bado Badi” song is currently one of the top trending songs on socal media platforms and millions of reels canbe found on Instagram and YouTube Shorts.
About Chahat Fateh Ali Khan
Self-proclaimed artist, Chahat Fateh Ali Khan rose to fame during the COVID-19 pandemic and has become a celebrity in Pakistan. From a nobody, Chahat Fateh Ali became a celebrity with his weird songs that people love to make fun of. So much so that he has now been called for several TV shows and podcasts in Pakistan.