Chikiri Chikiri by Benny Dayal, A.R. Rahman, Siju Thuravoor

Released as part of Chikiri Chikiri, Chikiri Chikiri announced itself as a standout the moment it reached listeners. The music, composed by A.R. Rahman, carries the song forward with a confidence that matches the performance.

The voice of Benny Dayal, A.R. Rahman, Siju Thuravoor carries Chikiri Chikiri effortlessly, which is the highest compliment a song can give its singer. For fans of a talented ensemble cast, Chikiri Chikiri is one of those songs that immediately conjures specific scenes and emotions.

2026 marked the release of Chikiri Chikiri, and Chikiri Chikiri was the track that ensured the album would be remembered. The mood of the track shifts subtly as it progresses, giving even a single listen a sense of journey.

The concision of Chikiri Chikiri — just 4:33 — is part of what makes it work. There is nothing here that should not be. Chikiri Chikiri endures because it was built on feeling rather than formula — and that is the one thing streaming numbers cannot manufacture.