When ‘Life in a… Metro’ was released back in 2007, it wasn’t just another film; it was a feeling. The urban storytelling with a deeply emotional soundtrack became a pivotal point for the music landscape at the time.
At the heart of all this was KK, whose voice in songs like “In Dino” and “Alvida” still resonates with listeners to this day. His music rose above the background to become the emotional core of the film.
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Now, with the film’s upcoming sequel, things seem to be going south. Even with two major song drops, neither has been able to compel the audience like the original.
The film’s latest song, Mann Ye Mera, underwhelmed the audience to the extent that they’ve started accusing T-Series of ruining the legacy of Life in a… Metro.
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Vishal Mishra, who voiced the song, is also receiving heavy backlash for delivering a track that offers none of the depth or richness of the original album.
This shift in essence is even more concerning given that both films have the same music producer, Pritam. What he was able to capture in the first soundtrack has gone completely missing in the second one.
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At this point fans find it difficult to defend the film just because the difference is too obvious and cannot go unnoticed by anyone who’s lived through the era.
After KK’s demise, his legacy is now cherished more than ever. When Metro… In Dino was announced the buzz around new music was greater than that around the film.
A strong soundtrack could’ve set the film up for a lot of success, but this one misstep is going to cost the producers a lot.
The audience sees more than just the massive star cast and dreamy lights; it feels the essence, and sadly, Metro… In Dino seems to have none.
