Arijit Singh returns to playback singing for Emraan Hashmi’s Awarapan 2. ‘Yeh Awarapan’ releases on July 21 ahead of the film’s August release.
Mumbai: In a development that has delighted music lovers across the country, celebrated singer Arijit Singh is making a return to playback singing for Emraan Hashmi’s upcoming film Awarapan 2. The singer, who had earlier announced that he would no longer accept new playback assignments, is lending his voice to the film’s emotional track “Yeh Awarapan.”
The song has been composed by Amaal Malik, written by Rashmi Virag, and is scheduled to release on July 21 at 11:11 AM across major music streaming platforms.
‘Yeh Awarapan’ expected to be the film’s emotional highlight
According to reports, “Yeh Awarapan” has been designed as one of the defining emotional moments of Awarapan 2. The song is expected to capture the emotional journey of Shivam Pandit, the character portrayed by Emraan Hashmi.
Sources associated with the project have described the soundtrack as a key creative element of the film, with Vishesh Bhatt carefully shaping the music to reflect the emotional depth of the story.
The makers believe that Arijit Singh’s soulful voice perfectly complements the emotional essence of the character and the film’s narrative.
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A reunion with Vishesh Films
The latest collaboration also marks another milestone in the long-standing association between Arijit Singh and Vishesh Films.
The production house played a significant role in the singer’s early Bollywood journey by giving him the opportunity to perform “Phir Mohabbat” in Murder 2, a song that became one of the biggest milestones of his career.
Over the years, the partnership between Arijit Singh and Vishesh Films has delivered several memorable songs that continue to enjoy immense popularity among audiences.
Retirement announcement had surprised fans
Earlier this year, on January 27, Arijit Singh surprised fans by announcing that he would not be accepting any new playback singing assignments.
In a heartfelt social media message, the singer thanked listeners for their love and support throughout his musical journey while stating that he had decided to step away from playback singing. Although he did not reveal the reason behind the decision, the announcement generated widespread discussion within the music industry and among fans.
His return for Awarapan 2 has therefore become one of the biggest entertainment highlights, with listeners eagerly waiting to hear his new song.
About ‘Awarapan 2’
Directed by Nitin Kakkar and produced by Vishesh Films, Awarapan 2 is an action-romantic thriller scheduled for a worldwide theatrical release on August 14, 2026.
The film marks the return of Emraan Hashmi as Shivam Pandit, reprising the iconic role from the 2007 cult classic Awarapan.
Apart from Emraan Hashmi, the film also stars Disha Patani and Shabana Azmi in key roles.
The sequel is expected to continue Shivam’s journey while exploring themes of redemption, love, sacrifice and survival within the backdrop of the criminal underworld.
Fans eagerly await Arijit’s comeback
With “Yeh Awarapan” arriving ahead of the film’s release, anticipation is running high among both music lovers and Bollywood fans. Arijit Singh’s return, combined with Emraan Hashmi’s comeback in one of his most loved franchises, has significantly increased excitement surrounding Awarapan 2.
If the early buzz is any indication, “Yeh Awarapan” could become one of the most talked-about Bollywood songs of the year while marking a memorable new chapter in Arijit Singh’s playback career.
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