Rahat Fateh Ali Khan reacts on row over his song
What's the story
Rahat Fateh Ali Khan, who has sung some memorable numbers in Bollywood films over the years, is currently facing protests for his song 'Ishtehaar' from the film 'Welcome To New York.'
Responding to all those objecting, the Pakistani singer said that music has no boundaries.
He has also sung a couple of songs in Ajay Devgn's 'Raid.'
Here's more.
Twitter Post
Rahat shared his thoughts on Twitter
In midst of so much being said all I can say is music has no boundaries and thank everyone for showing so much love for the songs which I am a part of...... pic.twitter.com/ZjoZstjS1c
— Rahat Fateh Ali Khan (@RFAKWorld) February 20, 2018
Details
Babul Supriya demanded a complete boycott of Pakistani artists
It all started with singer-turned-politician Babul Supriyo raising questions over Pakistani singers getting work in Bollywood.
He targeted Rahat's song 'Ishtehaar' and asked the makers of 'Welcome To New York' to replace his voice with an Indian singer's.
However, composer Shamir Tandon defended getting Rahat on-board for the song.