Jaanu by Garry Sandhu

Garry Sandhu has delivered memorable performances before, but Jaanu sits comfortably among the very best. The production by Gv is understated in the best way — supportive without overshadowing the vocal.

The performance by Garry Sandhu is the centrepiece here — controlled where it needs to be, open where it counts. Featuring a talented ensemble cast, the song carries the weight of the film's emotional arc and delivers it with conviction.

2016 was a strong year for Punjabi music, and Jaanu was among the reasons why. Some music is background. Jaanu demands attention — not aggressively, but in the way a good conversation does.

The 4:13 runtime feels perfectly judged — long enough to develop its ideas, short enough to compel a second play. The track stands as evidence that Garry Sandhu and Gv, working together, are capable of something well above the ordinary.