Kaari Kaari - Pink by Shantanu Moitra

Kaari Kaari - Pink arrived from the Pink album and quickly became one of the most replayed tracks of 2016. The music, composed by Shantanu Moitra, carries the song forward with a confidence that matches the performance.

Shantanu Moitra brings a warmth to Kaari Kaari - Pink that no production choice could manufacture — it has to be felt, and here it is. The connection between Amitabh Bachchan, Tapsee Pannu, Piyush Mishra and this song is part of what makes it resonate beyond the film itself.

2016 marked the release of Pink, and Kaari Kaari - Pink was the track that ensured the album would be remembered. It is the kind of track that works at full volume with friends and equally well in a quiet room alone — the mood adjusts without the song changing.

The 6:27 runtime feels perfectly judged — long enough to develop its ideas, short enough to compel a second play. Kaari Kaari - Pink is a reminder that the best music does not need to announce itself. It only needs to be heard.