The singer, Neeti Mohan, made her debut as a playback singer with this song in the soundtrack. Akira's further documentary filming journey with Samar began after this song. The song was shot in the landscapes of Ladakh and Kashmir. Gulzar said that the song was character-oriented. "Jiya Re" is sung by the character Akira (played by Anushka Sharma) in the song. The straight Punjabi lyrical track implicitly refers to the folklores of Mirza Sahiban and Heer Ranjha where the lyricist claimed to put imagery in several lines of the song. On the counterpart, the song also relates the heartfelt situation between her and Samar. She performs the song to impress her father and show that, though in London, her roots are still in her Indian culture. In the film, Meera learns Punjabi and the song through Samar. However, Gulzar insisted Rahman record it as a complete track after adding more lines to the folk poetry. Initially the song was recorded as patch, to be used only in the film. "Heer Heer" is a solo performance in the film by Meera. The song also involves more strummed Spanish guitars in its preludes. The composer said that instead of a trance or dubstep genre, he fused tribal and contemporary with acoustics.
"Ishq Dance" and "Ishq Shava" are dance-oriented numbers sequentially filmed, the former with the leading duo and nearly 80 freestyle dancers in an underground club, and the latter on board a barge on the River Thames, essentially keeping Tower Bridge as the backdrop during the night. The reprise version of the song occurs when Meera and Samar meet after ten years. This makes Meera reciprocate her feelings to Samar, expressed as the song "Saans". In the film, Samar helps Meera (played by Katrina Kaif) to revive her maternal bondings so she knows more on love through her mother. According to the plot of the film, the song needed tautness that is exemplified by the tensed violins. He added that the song highlights traditional beats but has an edge to it.
#Free download song heer heer na akho adiyo Patch#
Rahman said that, initially, the patch version of the song was composed with dummy lyrics. The song "Saans" was titled "The Breathe of Love" by Khan when it opened as video promotion on the day of music launch. However, these allegation were denied by the singer, Rabbi Shergill, claiming that the two songs only shared acoustic guitar, bass and tempo, and nonsensical insinuations had come up. Several media reports claimed that the opening notes and guitar strummings of the song were loosely inspired by Eagle-Eye Cherry's song " Save Tonight". Released as a single track prior to the album launch, it met overwhelming positive reviews on the Internet, especially on YouTube. The lead actor learnt the guitar chords of the song to seem authentic while strumming it. The song portrays the daily routine life of the character Samar who lives in London. Doing it was different for me, to play the guitar in the way its supposed to be strummed." The song also had Katrina Kaif alongside Khan. At the promotion of the film he said, "I love ‘Challa’ – its a Punjabi, Sufi kind of song. The song was mainly shot in Trafalgar Square and at Canary Wharf and the Hungerford Bridge and Golden Jubilee Bridges, in London. The Punjabi lyrical song "Challa" was filmed on the lead character Samar Anand (played by Shahrukh Khan). Rahman on his first and last collaboration with Yash Chopra. We had great time, it was a great experience. I had not worked with him and now my whole aning career wise is complete.
He felt that I should give music in his film. "Yashji saw one of my concerts in London, we invited him.