Dekh Lena - Tum Bin 2 by Arijit Singh, Tulsi Kumar

Some songs are made for a single moment. Dekh Lena - Tum Bin 2 is made for all of them. Credit goes to Ankit Tiwari for a score that understands exactly what the song needs and nothing more.

Arijit Singh, Tulsi Kumar understood what this song required and delivered it without excess — the restraint itself becomes the emotion. Neha Sharma, Aditya Seal, Aashim Gulati, Kanwaljit Singh, Farah Ahmad are at the heart of Tum Bin 2, and Dekh Lena - Tum Bin 2 captures their dynamic at its most compelling.

2016 was a strong year for Hindi music, and Dekh Lena - Tum Bin 2 was among the reasons why. Whether it plays on a long drive, during a quiet evening at home, or through earphones on a crowded commute, the song meets the listener where they are.

Running to 4:41, the song is exactly as long as it needs to be, which is the hardest length for a songwriter to find. For anyone yet to hear Dekh Lena - Tum Bin 2, the experience ahead is a good one. For those returning, it will be as good as they remember.