Featuring Zaid Darbar & Mishhti and written by Manoj Muntashir, Aditya Shankar made a dream debut with his single ‘Shikayat Hai’ amid the presence of Sonu Nigam, Kumar Sanu, Anuradha Paudwal, Sonu Kakkar, Deepak Pandit, Madhushree, Sameer Pandit among other Filmytown celebrities.
Appreciating Adiya’s debut single, Sonu Nigam mentioned, “The song is packed with emotions and showcases his incredible musical heritage. I’m sure it will resonate with listeners and mark the beginning of a bright journey for him in the music industry”.
Gear up for a vibe check as the music world gets ready to welcome its newest sensation! Aditya Shankar, the uber-talented singer and composer, is all set for his debut single “Shikayat Hai” featuring Zaid Darbar and Mishhti and it’s nothing short of magical.
Watch the song here- https://youtu.be/6jLxaglH5ys?si=kCEXvgY7ZQHFfytav
This soul-soothing romantic track, penned by the lyrical genius Manoj Muntashir, takes you on an emotional rollercoaster. With its heartfelt lyrics, stunning visuals, and dreamy melodies, “Shikayat Hai” is pure art. Add to it the power-packed music production by none other than Aditya Dev, and you’ve got yourself a certified earworm.
Taking the story to screen are the oh-so-charming Zaid Darbar and the stunning Mishhti, who set the vibes with their magnetic chemistry. Directed by visionary Raajeev Waliya and Produced by Shadab Khan, the song unfolds like a beautiful love letter—perfect for hopeless romantics and music lovers alike.
For Aditya Shankar, this is a dream come true. His passion, talent, and fresh energy are ready to make waves in the industry. Grandson of the legendary Sufi maestro Shri Shankarji of the iconic Shankar-Shambhu duo, and son of renowned singer-composer Ram Shankar, Aditya has music in his DNA. With an illustrious career, Aditya has worked as an audio production head for hit TV shows like *The Kapil Sharma Show, Indian Idol, Superstar Singer, India’s Got Talent, and Sa Re Ga Ma Pa*. His notable compositions include- *”Hichki”* (short film) by Maniesh Paul, *”Doctor’s Mahan”* (dedicated to healthcare heroes during COVID-19), released by Zee Music, A recreated *”Yaad Piya Ki Aaye”* sung by Salman Ali and Sneha Shankar, released by Zee Music, Music for Sony TV’s *Bade Achhe Lagte Hain*.
Talking about the song, Aditya says “Every artist dreams of making it big, but only a few are fortunate enough to see their dreams become a reality. I feel blessed to be one of them, as my dream debut is finally happening. From the music label to the star cast, lyricist, producer, director, music producer, mixing engineer and more each and every one of them are maestros in their own field and are my personal favorites. I had manifested working with all of them on some or the other project and I’m grateful that it’s happened with my dream debut”
Reflecting on the song, Zaid Darbar says “Being a part of ‘Shikayat Hai’ has been an incredible journey. The song is a beautiful blend of emotions, and bringing its story to life on screen was truly special. From the heartfelt music and lyrics to the captivating visuals, every element of this project has been crafted with so much love and passion. This track is going to hit hearts in all the right places.Trust me, this is one song you’ll have on repeat”
Mishhti adds ”The moment I heard ‘Shikayat Hai,’ I felt an instant connection—it’s a journey through love, longing, and unspoken emotions. Every frame, every note, and every moment on set was filled with pure passion and artistry. I’m beyond excited for everyone to experience this heartfelt masterpiece—it’s going to leave you mesmerized”
Shadab Khan quotes saying ‘Shikayat Hai’ is born from raw emotions and nurtured by an incredible team that understood my vision. Working on this track was a journey of passion and persistence, where every beat, lyric, and melody told its own story. Collaborating with my team has been nothing short of magical—they challenged me, supported me, and pushed me to bring out the best in myself. Seeing ‘Shikayat Hai’ transform from an idea into a reality was surreal, and I’m beyond grateful for everyone who poured their hearts into this project”
