Pritam talks about collaborating with Diplo for ‘Phurrr’ 

Composer Pritam has revealed how the song “Phurrr” happened with American DJ-record producer Diplo for the Imtiaz Ali directorial “Jab Harry Met Sejal”.

Track celebrates womenhood:

• “We met somewhere last year and he (Diplo) gave us a bunch of tracks, saying that we could choose any of them.
• They were just instrumental tracks without any composition or melody,” Pritam said in a statement.
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• “Imtiaz shortlisted one track, he felt that the production
• and vibe of the track will go very well in a particular situation.
• So, I had to compose the song on the instrumental Diplo had made,” he added.
• Once Pritam had the composition in place, lyricist Irshaad Kamil came up with the phrase “Phurrr”.
• Later, singer Mohit Chauhan and additional vocalist Tushar Joshi came on board and sang the song,
• which has been put behind a paywall for 24 hours across Thursday and Friday.

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• The track, which celebrates womanhood, was unveiled amidst party hoppers here on
• Thursday by the film’s lead actors Shah Rukh Khan and Anushka Sharma along with Imtiaz.