Indian Idol 16 Episode: Kavita Krishnamurthy Reveals About The Iconic ‘Roop Tera Mastana’ Track: "Mujhe...."

Mumbai: The upcoming episode of Indian Idol welcomes two of the most iconic and veteran voices of the 90s: Abhijeet Bhattacharya and Kavita Krishnamurthy. A visibly blushing Kavita Krishnamurthy opens up with a rare, untold story behind her version of the iconic 'Roop Tera Mastana.'

During the conversation, Shreya Ghoshal teases a fun trivia, "Main aapko ek chhota sa trivia batane waali hoon. 'Roop Tera Mastana' ka ek version film Alaap ke liye Kavita ji ne gaya tha. Aur jab unhone humein yeh bataya, maine kaha ki yeh baat toh poori duniya ko pata honi chahiye." She urges Kavita to share it herself, calling it a "truly wonderful moment."

Kavita recounts, "Mujhe bahut sharam aati hain yeh baat kehne mein. Aisa hua tha ki Pancham da ne achanak mujhe raat ko phone kiya aur kaha, 'Bara baje tum Film Centre aa jao.' Main studio pahunchi toh wahan sirf 5-6 musicians the. Maine Pancham da ki taraf dekha aur poocha, 'Kya gana hain?' Unhone kaha, 'Roop Tera Mastana.' Maine turant apna handbag uthaya aur kaha, 'Pancham da, woh Kishore da ka iconic gaana hai.. Main bewakoof hoon kya? Aap mujhe itna bada buddhu samajh rahe hain ki main mic ke paas jaakar yeh gaana gaaungi?"

She further continues, "Phir unhone Bengali mein kaha, 'Tum aa gayi ho, ab tumhe mic ke paas jaakar gaana hi hoga.' Aur phir maine yeh gaana film Alaap ke liye gaya."

Talking about her special appearance, she added, "Indian Idol has always been a beautiful celebration of music and talent. Being on this stage and watching such passionate young singers perform is truly heartwarming. The contestants brought so much emotion and sincerity to the songs, and it was lovely to see them make every performance their own."

Blending nostalgia with fresh talent, this special Dream Duet episode of Indian Idol promises unforgettable moments and timeless musical magic.

Don't miss this special Dream Duet episode featuring Kavita Krishnamurthy and Abhijeet Bhattacharya on Indian Idol, airing every Saturday and Sunday at 8:00 PM on Sony Entertainment Television and Sony LIV.