Norwegian DJ and musician Alan Walker and Bollywood composer Pritam are set to launch their first collaboration, “Youngsters of the Solar,” by way of Warner Music India. The monitor, which additionally options vocals from Vishal Mishra, blends Jap and Western musical influences.
Walker, recognized for his international hit “Pale” and subsequent chart-toppers, has change into one in all digital music’s most recognizable producers. He has gained the Spellemannprisen, also known as the Norwegian Grammy Awards, the Cannes Lions, and greatest Norwegian act on the MTV European Music Awards.
Pritam, a powerhouse within the Bollywood music trade, has composed for greater than 100 movies together with latest hits “Dunki,” “Animal” and “Brahmastra.”
The collaboration stems from a 2019 assembly throughout Walker’s Mumbai tour cease, which led to a friendship between the artists. Walker, impressed by his travels to India, created a melody that resonated with Pritam, finally ensuing within the new single.
The music combines 80s synthwave parts with Walker’s digital model and Pritam’s composition. Its lyrics, centered across the solar’s symbolism, purpose to convey themes of human connection. The monitor features a youngsters’s choir and is described as a tribute to the subsequent era.
Walker mentioned: “I first met Pritam in 2019, and ever since, we’ve saved in contact and labored on releasing a monitor collectively. I’m actually happy with the way it turned out – each the message and the way it brings collectively completely different sounds and languages.”
Pritam added: “Music has the ability to heal, encourage, and unite. I hope that ‘Youngsters Of The Solar’ will contact the hearts of listeners world wide and convey a message of hope and unity.”
Coinciding with the one’s launch on Sept. 26, Walker will embark on a 10-city Walkerworld Tour by Sunburn throughout India. The tour begins in Kolkata on Sept. 27 and concludes in Hyderabad on Oct. 20, with an anticipated attendance of over 100,000 followers. This tour marks one in all Walker’s most intensive in India.
