The soundtrack for the upcoming film Aap Jaisa Koi, starring R. Madhavan and Fatima Sana Shaikh, has officially been released and promises a monsoon filled with love and memorable melodies. The film, directed by Vivek Soni and produced by Karan Johar, Apoorva Mehta, and Somen Mishra under Dharmatic Entertainment, is slated to release on Netflix on July 11, 2025.
The album's release is perfectly timed, set against the backdrop of the monsoon season, evoking a sense of romance, reflection, and comfort. The music is expected to resonate with listeners long after the credits roll, adding another layer to the film's exploration of love, life, and rediscovery.
One of the standout tracks, "Jab Tu Sajan," sung by Mohit Chauhan, has already garnered significant attention. This tender ballad beautifully captures the essence of love, depicting it as a quiet, soul-stirring experience. The song blends timeless music with heartfelt lyrics penned by Gurpreet Saini, creating a melodic ode to unexpected companionship. Rochak Kohli composed the track and produced it with Sharan Rawat, creating a serene and emotionally resonant experience.
R. Madhavan expressed his excitement for "Jab Tu Sajan," calling it a timeless track that has captured his soul. He praised Mohit Chauhan's voice for its sincerity and the quiet magic it brings to the song, emphasizing its ability to linger long after the music ends. Fatima Sana Shaikh shared her instant connection to the song, describing it as soft, honest, and deeply real, mirroring the relationship portrayed in the film.
Lyricist Gurpreet Saini described his personal connection to writing the lyrics for "Jab Tu Sajan," aiming to capture the subtle nuances of love that grows quietly and steadily. Mohit Chauhan added that the song is about the kind of love that unfolds without dramatic declarations, emphasizing its tenderness and lived-in quality. He hopes the song will resonate with fans, especially given his special opportunity to lend his voice to R. Madhavan's character.
The original "Aap Jaisa Koi" is a song from the 1980 film Qurbani. Sung by Nazia Hassan and composed by Biddu, the song became a major hit, revolutionizing Pakistani pop, Indi-pop, and Bollywood music. The song was picturized on Zeenat Aman and has been remixed and sampled by many artists over the years.
