AR Rahman’s ‘Chaiyya Chaiyya’ in Inside Man to Mohammed Rafi’s ‘Jaan Pehchan Ho’ in Ghost World: Bollywood songs that lit up Hollywood movies

Bollywood music has found its way into Hollywood films. Indian songs appear in movies like Ghost World and Inside Man. These tracks build cultural bridges. They introduce Western audiences to India’s musical heritage. AR Rahman’s music is a recurring presence. Bollywood songs evoke nostalgia and humor. They resonate with the Indian diaspora.