21 Popular Album Videos From 90s That Had Better Storyline Than Many Bollywood Films

The present day music mostly revolves around recreation of old Bollywood music only adding a rap flavour to it but the sole idea is the commercialisation of the song to mint as much money as possible. Moreover the song is short lived and degrades the essence of the original song. Apart from the remixes if there are some innovative releases, they also lack the melody and soulfulness of old songs.

But the scenario was quite different back in back 90s. The 90s songs had their own fervour and melody and the USP was connecting lyrics with bewitching cast an addition to it. There used to be routine fights among siblings just for the sake of TV remote in order to watch their favourite song and memorize its lyrics.

Here is the list of 21 memorable album songs of the late 90s and 2000 which will make you feel nostalgic and make you listen them once more to relive the melodious era.

1. Meri Chunnar Udd Udd Jaye – Falguni Pathak

If you can remember Socha Na Tha was not Ayesha Takia’s Bollywood debut because long before that Ayesha made her debut with this song which made all of us drool over Ayesha’s expressive smile, innocent face and twinkling eyes. Back then the song presented a different picture in which Ayesha was seen facing the strict rules of her mother in his house but from the current paradigm, the song actually presented a same sex love story.

Also read: 12 Falguni Pathak Songs That Will Make Every 90s Kid Nostalgic

2. Gud Naal Ishq Meetha – Bally Sagoo and Malkit Singh

How can you forget this song which introduced us to the NRI kudi look with a desi fervour. Also the song presented an immense scope for girls to fall in love with Jas Arora’s enchanting smile. The song basically revolves around Jas choosing her sister’s wedding as an opportune event to introduce Malaika to his family as his girlfriend and convince them for their relationship.

3. Janam Samjha Karo – Asha Bhosle

The song was capable enough to enchant anyone to the cute couple chemistry of Milind Soman and Helen Brodie who surprisingly fall inlove at a record store. Moreover the song also presented Asha Bhosle in a fairy godmother avatar alongwith her melodious voice. This song made it possible to see a fairy tale love story as we are only limited to hearing fairy tales.

4. Yaad Piya Ki Aane Lagi – Falguni Pathak

This Falguni Pathak song holds the credit for being the disco song of the 90s. She lend her captivating voice to this song. The song revolved around a very mainstream story of a group of girls in the search of random crush, buying clothes on discount and getting ready for a music concert which made us connect with the song.

5. Piya Basanti Re – Ustad Sultan Khan and K.S. Chithra

The song came up with a novel idea of presenting a song in two parts portraying two love birds. The male protagonist is seen going down the time lane remembering their forbidden love story and how they eloped to establish their love.

6. Leja Leja Re – Ustad Sultan Khan and Shreya Ghoshal

This soulful album was launched by Ustad and Divas showcasing not an item number but a melodious number showcasing a girl who is frustrated by her job as a dancer and is seen making drawings at the bus stop and leaves the drawings at the bus stop only to find her drawings improvised by someone else. It sounds so captivating.

7. Bheegi Bheegi Raton Me (Remix) – Sujatha Mohan and Srinivas

At night two strangers coming across each other is a generalised theme for most Bollywood scripts and songs. Even though the theme of the song was too mainstream but Anupama Verma and Niketan Madhok’s sizzling chemistry set this song on fire.

8. Maine Payal hai Chankai – Falguni Pathak

The fun loving song of Falguni Pathak which revolved around the story of college annual day was able to struck a chord with the viewers. Also Viven Bhatena’s charming looks made him the crush of girls. Definitely this song was overloaded with cuteness.

9. Tera Chehra – Jagjit Singh

If you had a celebrity crush and accidentally on day you bump into your celebrity crush then what will be your reaction on this. Keeping fantasies aside although the song did not follow the same story-line but it came nearly close to it.

10. Khoya Khoya Chand – Alka Yagnik and Babul Supriyo

This romantic song featured elegant Diya Mirza who has to give up on her love which made us connect with this song. Moreover the song also presented a double dose of desi prince charming and forbidden love story.

11. Ab Na Jaa – Euphoria

Reconciliation or we can say reunions can be an opportunity to look back what we left behind and what promises were meant to be fulfilled which were not. Also reunion can equally be depressing and igniting affair. This song featured this idea itself.

12. Purani Jeans – Ali Haider

People say college life is the best phase of your life and this song probably a tribute to college life. The song is a journey down the time lane reminding us of our romances, pranks and the priceless bond of the college life.

13. Kabhi Aana Tu Meri Gali – Euphoria

It was one of the most loved videos by Euphoria and featured Vidya Balan and Palash Sen. The story revolves around the Indian stereotype as Vidya almost married someone against Palash’s wish but due to the hefty dowry demand the marriage is called off and Palash comes to Vidya’s rescue.

14. Tera Mera Pyaar – Kumar Sanu

The romantic song along-with an equally charming video was a double dose for us. The song featured young Nimrat Kaur who surprisingly finds love in a movie theater and back in 90s these gave the teenage folk one more reason to head towards the theater.

15. Ab Mujhe Raat Din – Sonu Nigam

This song didn’t feature anything special apart from a couple dancing but still the song had a charm of its own as it made thousands of us fantasize our couple dance with our crush and actually many people had their first couple dance to the tune of this song.

16. Aur Ahista Kijiye Batein – Pankaj Udhas

The song is based on O. Henry’s famous short story “Gift of the Magi”. The story revolves around a couple who are on a search of finding a perfect gift for each other and end up sacrificing something very close to their hearts. One could easily strike the chord with this song as this song felt pure and honest at heart without any tint of fabrication.

17. Ghar Aaja Soniya – Bally Gagpal Shazia Manzoor

The cast included Sharbani Mukherjee, Sameer Soni and Arjan Bajwa. The song featured a special story one of its own kind between a deaf and mute woman and her husband. But later her husband Saameer Soni divorces her. Later her friend helps her in building her own individual identity.

18. Ab Ke Sawan Aise Barse – Sobha Mudgal

The song features a community who come together to celebrate the arrival of monsoons. Shubha Mudgal lend her powerful voice to this song. This song presents beautiful small stories in a natural and worth appreciating way.

19. Chandni Raatein – Shamsa Kanwal

Back in 2000 if one had to associate a song with an heartbreak then Chandani Ratein would be apt enough to associate. The song revolves around the male protagonist who ponders where his love interest vanished. Till now it has being a mystery that why Rima Sen left the male protagonist what was written in the letter she had left for the protagonist.

20. Gori Teri Aankhein Kahein – Lucky Ali and Kavita Krishnamurthy

Lucky Ali and Kavita Krishnamurthy lend their vocals for this song presenting the pain of a wife who try to cope up with the loss of her husband. Exotic ambience made the song more appealing.

21. Jab Saamne Tum Aa Jate Ho – Jagjit Singh, Asha Bhosle, Lata Mangeshkar

The song was accompanied with the vocals of veteran singers Asha Bhonsle, Lata Mangeshkar and Jagjit Singh. The song was actually a love triangle drama presented through a music video. The story revolved around Riya Sen who falls in love with her childhood best friend only to find him falling in love with her sister Rima.

All these songs for sure made our childhood interesting and introduced us to various facets of love and relationships back in 90s and 2000.