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From 'Rang Barse' to 'Balam Pichkari': Bollywood’s ultimate Holi playlist you can't miss

From timeless classics like 'Rang Barse' to party favourites like 'Balam Pichkari', Bollywood’s Holi songs continue to define the spirit of the festival with colour, rhythm and nostalgia.

By Srijoni Dutta

Mar 03, 2026 10:00 IST

From retro classics to modern hits, Bollywood captures the joy of Holi vividly. Songs like 'Rang Barse' and 'Balam Pichkari' define celebrations, making people groove in beat.

Each tune reflects nostalgia, blending tradition with cinematic charm. Bollywood's Holi tracks combine catchy beats, colourful visuals and unforgettable performances.

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Singers like Kishore Kumar, Shreya Ghoshal and Vishal Shekhar add charm and have stood out through all these years. Here are some classic songs that will add a splash of joy to your Holi celebrations:

Classical hits that set the mood

'Rang Barse' from 'Silsila'(1981) sung by Amitabh Bachchan, remains iconic. It's playful lyrics and vibrant dhol beats make Holi celebrations irresistible.

Another evergreen song, 'Holi Ke Din' from 'Sholay'(1975) voiced by Kishore Kumar, Lata Mangeshkar and RD Burman captures the festival's essence perfectly.

Modern tracks that bring joy

'Balam Pichkari' from 'Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani' (2013) voiced by Vishal Dadlani and Shalmali Kholgade lights up parties. Its catchy chorus and colourful visuals have made it a contemporary favourite.

'Do Me A Favour Let's Play Holi' From 'Waqt: The Race Against Time' (2005) sung by Anu Malik and Sunidhi Chauhan features a peppy melody and lively best that makes everyone groove.

Fun songs for family and friends

'Badri Ki Dulhania' from 'Badrinath Ki Dulhania' (2017) sung by Dev Negi, Neha Kakkar, Monali Thakur and Ikka infuses an infectious tune with a bouncing rhythm and energetic tempo.

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'Go Pagal' from 'Jolly LLB 2' voiced by rapper Raftaar and singer Nindy Kaur adds a modern party vibe.

Whether retro or modern, Bollywood Hindi songs remain timeless, uniting generations. From Amitabh Bachchan to Vishal Dadlani, each singers fuels vibrancy to the festivities.

These tracks are more than music; they brings alive colours, fun and togetherness of the festival.

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