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{{Infobox album
| name = Jawan
| type = Soundtrack
| artist = [[Anirudh Ravichander]]
| cover = File:Jawan Soundtrack Album Cover.jpg
| caption = Soundtrack album cover for Jawan
| released = 5 September 2023
| recorded = 2022–2023
| venue =
| studio = {{ubl|[[Anirudh Ravichander|Albuquerque Records]], [[Chennai]]|Studio DMI, [[Las Vegas]]|[[YRF Studios]], [[Mumbai]]}}
| genre = [[Hindi film music]]
| length = {{Duration|m=25|s=29}}
| language = [[Hindi language|Hindi]]
| label = [[T-Series (company)|T-Series]]
| producer = Anirudh Ravichander
| misc = {{external media
| audio1 = {{YouTube|HjC_8MBNGiM&t|Jawan (Audio Jukebox)}}}}
}}

'''''Jawan''''' is the [[soundtrack album]], composed by [[Anirudh Ravichander]] to the 2023 [[Bollywood|Hindi film]] [[Jawan (film)|of the same name]], directed by [[Atlee (director)|Atlee]] starring [[Shah Rukh Khan]], [[Nayanthara]] and [[Vijay Sethupathi]] in lead roles. The film is produced by [[Gauri Khan]] and Gaurav Verma under his banner [[Red Chillies Entertainment]].

The lyrics for the songs has been penned by [[Irshad Kamil]] and [[Kumaar]] in Hindi. [[Vivek (lyricist)|Vivek]] (Tamil), [[Chandrabose (lyricist)|Chandrabose]] (Telugu) wrote lyrics for the dubbed versions.

The album featuring seven tracks was released on 5 September 2023. "Not Ramaiya Vastavaiya" garnered over 53 million views within 24 hours, becoming most viewed Indian song in 24 hours, surpassing record held by "Zinda Banda".

== Production ==
[[A. R. Rahman]] was reportedly approached by director [[Atlee (director)|Atlee]] to compose for the film.<ref>{{Cite news |title=AR Rahman to compose music for Atlee's film with Shah Rukh Khan? |work=[[The Times of India]] |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/music/ar-rahman-to-compose-music-for-atlees-film-with-shah-rukh-khan/articleshow/83596577.cms |access-date=31 July 2022 |archive-date=26 January 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220126142737/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/music/ar-rahman-to-compose-music-for-atlees-film-with-shah-rukh-khan/articleshow/83596577.cms |url-status=live }}</ref> Rahman subsequently declined the offer for reasons unknown, and Anirudh was chosen to compose for the film.<ref>{{Cite web |date=3 June 2022 |title='A dream come true: Atlee, Anirudh Ravichander express excitement about working with Shah Rukh Khan in Jawan |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/atlee-anirudh-ravichander-express-excitement-about-working-with-shah-rukh-khan-jawan-7951593/ |access-date=28 July 2022 |archive-date=28 July 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220728213812/https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/atlee-anirudh-ravichander-express-excitement-about-working-with-shah-rukh-khan-jawan-7951593/ |url-status=live }}</ref> This marked his debut as a solo composer in Bollywood, previously having composed a song for ''[[David (2013 film)|David]]'' and the [[background score]] of ''[[Jersey (2022 film)|Jersey]]''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.moviecrow.com/News/32234/jawan-shah-rukh-khan-anirudh-music-rights|title=Jawan: Audio rights of Shah Rukh Khan - Anirudh film fetches record price!|website=Movie Crow|access-date=26 July 2023|archive-date=16 July 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230716112926/https://www.moviecrow.com/News/32234/jawan-shah-rukh-khan-anirudh-music-rights|url-status=live}}</ref> Anirudh reportedly took {{INR}}10 crore as his salary, becoming the highest-paid India music composer.<ref>{{cite web |access-date=12 July 2023 |title=Anirudh Ravichander emerges as top music director with a whopping Rs 10 crore fee? |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/movies/regional-cinema/story/jawan-shah-rukh-khan-anirudh-emerges-as-top-music-director-with-a-whopping-rs-10-crore-fee-2405491-2023-07-12 |work=India Today |archive-date=2023-07-12 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230712110522/https://www.indiatoday.in/movies/regional-cinema/story/jawan-shah-rukh-khan-anirudh-emerges-as-top-music-director-with-a-whopping-rs-10-crore-fee-2405491-2023-07-12 |url-status=live }}</ref>

[[Irshad Kamil]] and [[Kumaar]] were hired to write the lyrics for the film. In an interview, the Anirudh stated that the Tamil version of song "Zinda Banda", titled "Vandha Edam" was recorded first. Later it was recorded in Hindi version.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.cinemaexpress.com/hindi/news/2023/jul/31/anirudh-ravichander-on-composing-for-srks-jawan-i-was-determined-to-do-justice-to-his-stardom-46134.html|title=Anirudh Ravichander on composing for SRK's Jawan: I was determined to do justice to his stardom|website=The New Indian Express|access-date=2023-09-02|archive-date=2023-09-02|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230902091603/https://www.cinemaexpress.com/hindi/news/2023/jul/31/anirudh-ravichander-on-composing-for-srks-jawan-i-was-determined-to-do-justice-to-his-stardom-46134.html|url-status=live}}</ref> Anirudh himself recorded the song and was penned by Irshad Kamil.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/lifestyle/zinda-banda-jawans-first-song-released-531327|title=Zinda Banda, Jawan's first song, released|website=The Tribune India|access-date=2023-09-02|archive-date=2023-08-03|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230803193438/https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/lifestyle/zinda-banda-jawans-first-song-released-531327|url-status=live}}</ref> Opening phrase of the song was sung by [[Mangli]] under the supervision of [[Sri Krishna (singer)|Sri Krishna]].<ref>{{cite web |access-date=31 July 2023 |title=Watch: Jawan's new song Zinda Banda is out; Shah Rukh Khan seen in stylish avatar, fans react |url=https://www.livemint.com/news/india/watch-jawans-new-song-zinda-banda-is-out-shah-rukh-khan-seen-in-stylish-avatar-11690789299300.html |work=Mint |archive-date=31 July 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230731081052/http://www.livemint.com/news/india/watch-jawans-new-song-zinda-banda-is-out-shah-rukh-khan-seen-in-stylish-avatar-11690789299300.html |url-status=live }}</ref>

The song "Chaleya" was recorded by [[Arijit Singh]] and [[Shilpa Rao]], and had lyrics written by [[Kumaar]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/entertainment/bollywood/jawan-song-chaleya-shah-rukh-khan-nayantharas-romance-is-so-fresh-watch-101691989183545.html|title=Jawan song Chaleya: Shah Rukh Khan, Nayanthara's romance is so fresh. Watch|date=August 14, 2023|website=Hindustan Times|access-date=September 2, 2023|archive-date=September 2, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230902091818/https://www.hindustantimes.com/entertainment/bollywood/jawan-song-chaleya-shah-rukh-khan-nayantharas-romance-is-so-fresh-watch-101691989183545.html|url-status=live}}</ref> Anirudh revealed that he met [[Shilpa Rao]] for recording the track, as per Shah Rukh Khan's suggestion as she had earlier perfomed "[[Besharam Rang]]" in ''[[Pathaan (film)|Pathaan]]'' (2023).

The song "Not Ramaiya Vastavaiya", had the reference to the song "Ramaiya Vastavaiya" from the film ''[[Shree 420]]'' (1955).<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/movies/bollywood/story/humming-srks-not-ramaiya-vastavaiya-know-the-story-behind-the-phrase-2427704-2023-08-28|title=Humming SRK's 'Not Ramaiya Vastavaiya'? Know the story behind the phrase|website=India Today|access-date=2023-09-02|archive-date=2023-09-02|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230902093122/https://www.indiatoday.in/movies/bollywood/story/humming-srks-not-ramaiya-vastavaiya-know-the-story-behind-the-phrase-2427704-2023-08-28|url-status=live}}</ref> Its lines also had the song "[[Chaiya Chaiya]]" from the film ''[[Dil Se..]]'' (1998).<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.ndtv.com/entertainment/srk-gives-chaiyya-chaiyya-twist-to-jawans-not-ramaiya-vastavaiya-song-4339474|title=Not Ramaiya Vastavaiya? More Like "Not Chaiyya Chaiyya" - Shah Rukh Khan Explains|website=NDTV|access-date=2023-09-02|archive-date=2023-09-02|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230902094620/https://www.ndtv.com/entertainment/srk-gives-chaiyya-chaiyya-twist-to-jawans-not-ramaiya-vastavaiya-song-4339474|url-status=live}}</ref> It was sung by Anirudh, [[Vishal Dadlani]], Shilpa Rao, and was written by Kumaar.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/jawan-song-not-ramaiya-vastavaiya-shah-rukh-khan-shilpa-rao-reunite-in-racy-romantic-number-featuring-nayanthara-8914463/|title=Jawan song ‘Not Ramaiya Vastavaiya’: Shah Rukh Khan, Shilpa Rao reunite in racy romantic number featuring Nayanthara|date=August 29, 2023|website=The Indian Express|access-date=September 2, 2023|archive-date=September 1, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230901022056/https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/jawan-song-not-ramaiya-vastavaiya-shah-rukh-khan-shilpa-rao-reunite-in-racy-romantic-number-featuring-nayanthara-8914463/|url-status=live}}</ref>

The track "Aararaari Raaro" had vocals by Deepti Suresh and lyrics by Irshad Kamil. The track "Jawan Title Track" had English rap written and performed by [[Raja Kumari]], with Anirudh and BNiznik performing. The track "Faraatta" was sung by Arijit Singh and [[Jonita Gandhi]]. The lyrics were penned by Kumaar. It also had rap written and performed by [[Badshah (rapper)|Badshah]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.news18.com/movies/jawan-surprise-shah-rukh-khan-drops-all-songs-ahead-of-film-release-says-theres-more-to-8565619.html|title=Jawan Surprise! Shah Rukh Khan Drops All Songs Ahead of Film Release, Says 'There’s More To...'|date=September 6, 2023|website=News18}}</ref>

The music rights were bagged by [[T-Series (company)|T-Series]] for {{INR}}36 crore,<ref>{{Cite web |date=30 June 2023 |title=Shah Rukh Khan starrer Jawan's music rights sold for a whopping amount |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/shah-rukh-khan-starrer-jawan-music-rights-sold-for-a-whopping-amount-8694650/ |access-date=30 June 2023 |website=[[The Indian Express]] |language=en |archive-date=30 June 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230630131332/https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/shah-rukh-khan-starrer-jawan-music-rights-sold-for-a-whopping-amount-8694650/ |url-status=live }}</ref> which was a record price for a Hindi album.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.dnaindia.com/bollywood/report-shah-rukh-khan-atlee-jawan-has-earned-rs-36-crore-two-months-before-its-release-music-rights-sold-to-t-series-3049901|title=Shah Rukh Khan and Atlee's Jawan has earned Rs 36 crore two months before its release, here's how|website=DNA India|access-date=4 August 2023|archive-date=11 July 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230711090449/https://www.dnaindia.com/bollywood/report-shah-rukh-khan-atlee-jawan-has-earned-rs-36-crore-two-months-before-its-release-music-rights-sold-to-t-series-3049901|url-status=live}}</ref>

== Release ==
The track "Jawan Prevue Theme", featured in the two-minute promo video, was released on 10 July 2023.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.pinkvilla.com/entertainment/news/jawan-prevue-theme-out-shah-rukh-khan-sends-love-to-his-thunder-raja-kumari-1230306|title=Jawan Prevue Theme OUT: Shah Rukh Khan sends love to his 'thunder' Raja Kumari|date=15 July 2023|website=[[Pinkvilla]]|access-date=16 July 2023|archive-date=16 July 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230716125340/https://www.pinkvilla.com/entertainment/news/jawan-prevue-theme-out-shah-rukh-khan-sends-love-to-his-thunder-raja-kumari-1230306|url-status=live}}</ref> The first single titled "Zinda Banda" was released on 31 July 2023.<ref>{{Cite news |date=31 July 2023 |title='Zinda Banda': Shah Rukh Khan is alive and kicking in first song from 'Jawan' |language=en-IN |work=The Hindu |url=https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/movies/zinda-banda-shah-rukh-khan-is-alive-and-kicking-in-first-song-from-jawan/article67141176.ece |access-date=31 July 2023 |issn=0971-751X |archive-date=31 July 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230731081319/https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/movies/zinda-banda-shah-rukh-khan-is-alive-and-kicking-in-first-song-from-jawan/article67141176.ece |url-status=live }}</ref> It garnered over 46 million views within 24 hours, setting an all-time record for most viewed Indian song in 24 hours.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.indiatvnews.com/entertainment/news/shah-rukh-khan-s-zinda-banda-creates-history-becomes-2023-s-most-viewed-hindi-song-under-24-hours-2023-08-01-884255|title=Shah Rukh Khan's Zinda Banda creates history, becomes 2023's most viewed Hindi song under 24 hours|date=1 August 2023|website=[[India TV News]]|access-date=4 August 2023|archive-date=4 August 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230804182729/https://www.indiatvnews.com/entertainment/news/shah-rukh-khan-s-zinda-banda-creates-history-becomes-2023-s-most-viewed-hindi-song-under-24-hours-2023-08-01-884255|url-status=live}}</ref> The second single titled "Chaleya" was released on 14 August 2023.<ref>{{Cite web |title='Chaleya' from 'Jawan' out! SRK returns as the King of Romance with Nayanthara |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/movies/bollywood/story/chaleya-from-jawan-out-shah-rukh-khan-returns-as-the-king-of-romance-with-nayanthara-atlee-2420706-2023-08-14 |access-date=14 August 2023 |website=India Today |language=en |archive-date=14 August 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230814070058/https://www.indiatoday.in/movies/bollywood/story/chaleya-from-jawan-out-shah-rukh-khan-returns-as-the-king-of-romance-with-nayanthara-atlee-2420706-2023-08-14 |url-status=live }}</ref> The third single titled "Not Ramaiya Vastavaiya" was released on 29 August 2023.<ref>{{cite web |access-date=28 August 2023 |title=Jawan song Not Ramaiya Vastavaiya OUT: Shah Rukh Khan, Nayanthara flutter hearts in peppy dance track |url=https://www.pinkvilla.com/entertainment/news/jawan-song-not-ramaiya-vastavaiya-out-shah-rukh-khan-nayanthara-flutter-hearts-in-peppy-dance-track-1239304 |work=Pinkvilla |date=29 August 2023 |archive-date=29 August 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230829093635/https://www.pinkvilla.com/entertainment/news/jawan-song-not-ramaiya-vastavaiya-out-shah-rukh-khan-nayanthara-flutter-hearts-in-peppy-dance-track-1239304 |url-status=live }}</ref> It garnered over 53 million views within 24 hours, becoming most viewed Indian song in 24 hours, surpassing record held by "Zinda Banda".<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.bollywoodbubble.com/bollywood-news/shah-rukh-khan-jawan-not-ramaiya-vastavaiya-song-crosses-53-million-views/|title=Victory it is! Shah Rukh Khan starrer Jawan's Not Ramaiya Vastavaiya song crosses 53 million views within 24 hours|first=Vasima|last=Kazi|date=30 August 2023|website=Bollywood Bubble|access-date=31 August 2023|archive-date=31 August 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230831034737/https://www.bollywoodbubble.com/bollywood-news/shah-rukh-khan-jawan-not-ramaiya-vastavaiya-song-crosses-53-million-views/|url-status=live}}</ref> The film's grand audio launch was held on 30 August 2023 at [[Sri Sai Ram Engineering College]], [[Chennai]].<ref>{{cite web |access-date=26 August 2023 |title=Jawan: Shah Rukh Khan to join Nayanthara, Atlee in Chennai for grand audio launch on August 30 |url=https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/news/bollywood/jawan-shah-rukh-khan-join-nayanthara-atlee-chennai-grand-audio-launch-august-30/ |work=Bollywood Hungama |date=26 August 2023 |archive-date=26 August 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230826095059/https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/news/bollywood/jawan-shah-rukh-khan-join-nayanthara-atlee-chennai-grand-audio-launch-august-30/ |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/movies/regional-cinema/story/srks-jawan-audio-launch-to-happen-in-chennai-date-venue-and-what-to-expect-2428165-2023-08-29|title=SRK's 'Jawan' audio launch to happen in Chennai. Date, venue and what to expect|website=India Today|access-date=29 August 2023|archive-date=29 August 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230829115417/https://www.indiatoday.in/movies/regional-cinema/story/srks-jawan-audio-launch-to-happen-in-chennai-date-venue-and-what-to-expect-2428165-2023-08-29|url-status=live}}</ref> On 31 August 2023, an Arabic version of the song "Chaleya" was released under the title "Chaleya Arabic" at an event held at the [[Burj Khalifa]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://zeenews.india.com/hindi/entertainment/video/along-with-launching-arabic-version-of-chaleya-song-shah-rukh-khan-unveils-trailer-of-jawan-on-burj-khalifa/1850091|title=Shah Rukh Khan ने बुर्ज खलीफा पर देखा Jawan का ट्रेलर, Chaleya की अरबी धुन पर थिरके फैंस|website=Zee News|access-date=2023-09-02|archive-date=2023-09-01|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230901032659/https://zeenews.india.com/hindi/entertainment/video/along-with-launching-arabic-version-of-chaleya-song-shah-rukh-khan-unveils-trailer-of-jawan-on-burj-khalifa/1850091|url-status=live}}</ref>

The album featuring seven tracks was released on 5 September 2023.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://news.abplive.com/entertainment/movies/jawan-shah-rukh-khan-starrer-audio-jukebox-out-chaleya-zinda-banda-not-ramaiya-vastavaiya-1627867|title='Jawan' Update: Makers Of Shah Rukh Khan Starrer Release Audio Jukebox Ahead Of Film's Release|first=ABP News|last=Bureau|date=September 6, 2023|website=[[ABP News]]}}</ref>

== Track listing ==
=== Original ===
{{Track listing
| headline = Track listing
| extra_column = Singer(s)
| title1 = Zinda Banda
| lyrics1 = [[Irshad Kamil]], [[Wasim Barelvi]]
| extra1 = Anirudh Ravichander, [[Mangli]], Shah Rukh Khan
| length1 = 4:24
| title2 = Chaleya
| lyrics2 = [[Kumaar]]
| extra2 = [[Arijit Singh]], [[Shilpa Rao]]
| length2 = 3:20
| title3 = Not Ramaiya Vastavaiya
| lyrics3 = Kumaar
| extra3 = Anirudh Ravichander, [[Vishal Dadlani]], Shilpa Rao
| length3 = 3:23
| title4 = Aararaari Raaro
| lyrics4 = Irshad Kamil
| extra4 = Deepthi Suresh
| length4 = 4:38
| title5 = Jawan Title Track
| lyrics5 = [[Raja Kumari]]
| extra5 = [[Anirudh Ravichander]], BNiznik, Raja Kumari
| length5 = 3:08
| title6 = Faraatta
| lyrics6 = Kumaar
| extra6 = Arijit Singh, [[Jonita Gandhi]], [[Badshah (rapper)|Badshah]]
| length6 = 3:15
| title7 = Chaleya
| note7 = Arabic
| lyrics7 = Kumaar, Mohamed El Maghribi (Arabic)
| extra7 = Grini, Jamila El Badaoui
| length7 = 3:20
| total_length = 25:29
}}

=== Tamil ===
{{Track listing
| headline =
| extra_column = Singer(s)
| title1 = Vandha Edam
| lyrics1 = [[Vivek (lyricist)|Vivek]]
| extra1 = Anirudh Ravichander, [[Mangli]]
| length1 = 4:13
| title2 = Hayyoda
| lyrics2 = Vivek
| extra2 = Anirudh Ravichander, Priya Mali
| length2 = 3:20
| title3 = Not Ramaiya Vastavaiya
| lyrics3 = Vivek
| extra3 = Anirudh Ravichander, [[Sreerama Chandra]], [[Rakshita Suresh]]
| length3 = 3:23
| title4 = Aararaari Raaro
| lyrics4 = Vivek
| extra4 = Deepthi Suresh
| length4 = 4:38
| title5 = Jawan Title Track
| lyrics5 = [[Raja Kumari]]
| extra5 = [[Anirudh Ravichander]], BNiznik, Raja Kumari
| length5 = 3:08
| title6 = Pattasa
| lyrics6 = Vivek, [[Arivu]]
| extra6 = [[Nakash Aziz]], [[Jonita Gandhi]], [[Arivu]]
| length6 = 3:15
| total_length = 21:57
}}

=== Telugu ===
{{Track listing
| headline =
| extra_column = Singer(s)
| title1 = Dhumme Dhulipelaa
| lyrics1 = [[Chandrabose (lyricist)|Chandrabose]]
| extra1 = Anirudh Ravichander, [[Mangli]]
| length1 = 4:13
| title2 = Chalona
| lyrics2 = Chandrabose
| extra2 = Adithya RK, Priya Mali
| length2 = 3:20
| title3 = Not Ramaiya Vastavaiya
| lyrics3 = Chandrabose
| extra3 = Anirudh Ravichander, [[Sreerama Chandra]], [[Rakshita Suresh]]
| length3 = 3:23
| title4 = Nallaani Cheekatilo
| lyrics4 = Chandrabose
| extra4 = Deepthi Suresh
| length4 = 4:38
| title5 = Jawan Title Track
| lyrics5 = [[Raja Kumari]]
| extra5 = [[Anirudh Ravichander]], BNiznik, Raja Kumari
| length5 = 3:08
| title6 = Galatta
| lyrics6 = Chandrabose
| extra6 = [[Nakash Aziz]], [[Jonita Gandhi]], [[Arivu]]
| length6 = 3:15
| total_length = 21:57
}}

== Reception ==
''[[Hindustan Times]]'' writing for the track "Zinda Banda" stated "The song is a fun and groovy one as it makes you want to dance to its beats."<ref>{{cite web |access-date=31 July 2023 |title=Jawan first song Zinda Banda: Shah Rukh Khan dances his heart out in foot-tapping track, fans love his swag. Watch |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/entertainment/bollywood/jawan-first-song-zinda-banda-shah-rukh-khan-atlee-nayanthara-vijay-sethupathi-101690786471929.html |work=Hindustan Times |archive-date=31 July 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230731214626/https://www.hindustantimes.com/entertainment/bollywood/jawan-first-song-zinda-banda-shah-rukh-khan-atlee-nayanthara-vijay-sethupathi-101690786471929.html |url-status=live }}</ref> Prachi Arya of ''[[India Today]]'' wrote "With lyrics penned by the acclaimed Irshad Kamil, 'Zinda Banda' also showcases the versatile talent of Anirudh, who not only composed the entire album for 'Jawan' but also lent his voice to this energetic dance number. The song encapsulates the spirit of the film, exuding grandness, vibrancy and celebration."<ref>{{cite web |access-date=31 July 2023 |title='Zinda Banda' song out: SRK grooves with his girl gang in electrifying dance number |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/movies/bollywood/story/zinda-banda-song-out-srk-groves-with-his-girl-gang-in-electrifying-dance-number-2414130-2023-07-31 |work=India Today |archive-date=2023-07-31 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230731074719/https://www.indiatoday.in/movies/bollywood/story/zinda-banda-song-out-srk-groves-with-his-girl-gang-in-electrifying-dance-number-2414130-2023-07-31 |url-status=live }}</ref>

''[[ABP News]]'' reviewed "Chaleya" and wrote "The song brings back the timeless magic of Shah Rukh Khan and Arijit Singh's collaboration which has given the audience some of the most romantic and soulful numbers. This heartfelt melody marks the triumphant return of romance, featuring the King of Romance himself."<ref>{{cite web |access-date=14 August 2023 |title='Chaleya' Song From 'Jawan' Out Now: Shah Rukh Khan And Nayanthara Bring Back The Magic Of Love |url=https://news.abplive.com/entertainment/movies/chaleya-song-from-jawan-out-now-shah-rukh-khan-and-nayanthara-bring-back-the-magic-of-love-1622865 |work=ABP News |archive-date=15 August 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230815014840/https://news.abplive.com/entertainment/movies/chaleya-song-from-jawan-out-now-shah-rukh-khan-and-nayanthara-bring-back-the-magic-of-love-1622865 |url-status=live }}</ref>

Saikat Chakraborty who reviewed "Not Ramaiya Vastavaiya" for ''[[Telegraph India]]'', "The Bollywood freestyle dance captures the free-flowing nature of the lyrics penned by Kumaar."<ref>{{cite web |access-date=29 August 2023 |title=Jawan song Not Ramaiya Vastavaiya: Shah Rukh Khan and Nayanthara set the dance floor on fire |url=https://www.telegraphindia.com/entertainment/jawan-song-not-ramaiya-vastavaiya-shah-rukh-khan-and-nayanthara-set-the-dance-floor-on-fire/cid/1962404 |work=Telegraph India |archive-date=29 August 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230829130800/https://www.telegraphindia.com/entertainment/jawan-song-not-ramaiya-vastavaiya-shah-rukh-khan-and-nayanthara-set-the-dance-floor-on-fire/cid/1962404 |url-status=live }}</ref> ''[[The Indian Express]]'' compared the song with "[[Ghungroo (song)|Ghungroo]]" from ''[[War (2019 film)|War]]'' (2019) and "[[Besharam Rang]]" from ''[[Pathaan (film)|Pathaan]]'' (2023).<ref>{{cite web |access-date=29 August 2023 |title=Jawan song ‘Not Ramaiya Vastavaiya’: Shah Rukh Khan, Shilpa Rao reunite in racy romantic number featuring Nayanthara |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/jawan-song-not-ramaiya-vastavaiya-shah-rukh-khan-shilpa-rao-reunite-in-racy-romantic-number-featuring-nayanthara-8914463/ |work=The Indian Express |archive-date=29 August 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230829100934/https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/jawan-song-not-ramaiya-vastavaiya-shah-rukh-khan-shilpa-rao-reunite-in-racy-romantic-number-featuring-nayanthara-8914463/ |url-status=live }}</ref>

== Chart performance ==
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|-
!Chart
!Song
!Peak position
!{{Abbr|Ref.|References}}
|-
| rowspan="4" |[[Billboard India Songs]]
|"Zinda Banda"
|2
|<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/india-songs-hotw/2023-08-11|title=India Songs|date=11 August 2023}}</ref>
|-
|"Chaleya"
|6
|<ref name=":1">{{Cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/india-songs-hotw/2023-09-05|title=India Songs|date=5 September 2023}}</ref>
|-
|"Hayyoda"
|7
|<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/india-songs-hotw/2023-08-25|title=India Songs|date=25 August 2023}}</ref>
|-
|"Not Ramaiya Vastavaiya"
|8
|<ref name=":1"/>
|}

== Impact ==
The first single "Zinda Banda" became the most viewed Indian song in 24 hours, gaining 47 million in 24 hours.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/magazines/panache/as-peppy-track-zinda-banda-from-jawan-hits-46-mn-views-mahindra-cant-get-over-shah-rukh-khans-rocking-energy/articleshow/102342084.cms|title='Zinda Banda' from 'Jawan' hits 46 mn+ views: Anand Mahindra can't get over Shah Rukh Khan's rocking energy, actor has the best response|date=August 2, 2023|website=The Economic Times}}</ref> The second single "Chaleya" garned over 35 million views in 24 hours.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://newsable.asianetnews.com/entertainment/jawan-song-chaleya-becomes-most-watched-youtube-video-garners-35-million-views-msw-rzfjm3|title=Jawan: Song 'Chaleya' becomes most watched YouTube video; garners 35 million views|website=[[Asianet News]]}}</ref> Surpassing the record by "Zinda Banda", the third single "Not Ramaiya Vastavaiya" garned over 53 million views within 24 hours of its release. Thus it became the most viewed Indian song in 24 hours.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://mirchi.in/stories/music/jawan-trailer-out-watch-it-on-mirchi-plus/103241747|title=‘Jawan Trailer: Shah Rukh Khans Ramaiya Vastavaiya remains unmissable|website=Mirchi Plus}}</ref>

After the song "Zinda Banda" was released in July 2023, the hook step choreographed by [[Shobi Paulraj]] and performed by Khan in the music video went viral.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/entertainment/bollywood/jawan-first-song-zinda-banda-shah-rukh-khan-atlee-nayanthara-vijay-sethupathi-101690786471929.html|title=Jawan first song Zinda Banda: Shah Rukh Khan dances his heart out in foot-tapping track, fans love his swag. Watch|date=31 July 2023|website=[[Hindustan Times]]|access-date=4 August 2023|archive-date=31 July 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230731214626/https://www.hindustantimes.com/entertainment/bollywood/jawan-first-song-zinda-banda-shah-rukh-khan-atlee-nayanthara-vijay-sethupathi-101690786471929.html|url-status=live}}</ref> Many people have recreated the hook step (signature step) by recording themselves dancing to the song and posting their videos on social media.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.news18.com/movies/jawan-director-atlee-is-all-hearts-as-grandmom-grandson-duo-dance-to-shah-rukh-khans-zinda-banda-8502391.html|title=Jawan Director Atlee Is All Hearts As Grandmom-Grandson Duo Dance To Shah Rukh Khan's Zinda Banda|date=4 August 2023|website=[[News18]]|access-date=4 August 2023|archive-date=4 August 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230804182700/https://www.news18.com/movies/jawan-director-atlee-is-all-hearts-as-grandmom-grandson-duo-dance-to-shah-rukh-khans-zinda-banda-8502391.html|url-status=live}}</ref> Later, other songs followed this trend.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://news24online.com/entertainment/not-ramaiya-vastavaiya-just-dropped-shahrukh-khan-gives-hook-step-of-the-year-prn/164868/|title='Not Ramaiya Vastavaiya' Just Dropped! Shahrukh Khan Gives Hook Step Of The Year|first=Pranjal|last=Gupta|date=August 29, 2023|website=[[News 24 (India)|News 24]]}}</ref>

== Album credits ==

=== Original Soundtrack ===
Credits adapted from [[T-Series (company)|T-Series]]

==== Songwriter(s) ====
* [[Anirudh Ravichander]] (Composer, Arranger)

==== Performer(s) ====
* [[Music Composer|Composition]], [[Music Production|production]], [[musical arrangements]], [[Sound recording and reproduction|recording]], [[Audio mixing (recorded music)|mixing]], [[Mastering (audio)|mastering]] – [[Anirudh Ravichander]]
* [[Lyrics]] – [[Raja Kumari]], [[Irshad Kamil]], [[Kumaar]], [[Vivek (lyricist)|Vivek]], [[Chandrabose (lyricist)|Chandrabose]],
* [[Singers]] – Anirudh Ravichander, BNiznik, Raja Kumari, Mangli, Shah Rukh Khan, [[Arijit Singh]], [[Shilpa Rao]], [[Vishal Dadlani]], Shilpa Rao, Priya Mali, [[Sreerama Chandra]], [[Rakshita Suresh]], Adithya RK, Grini, Jamila El Badaoui, Deepthi Suresh, [[Jonita Gandhi]], [[Badshah (rapper)|Badshah]], [[Nakash Aziz]], [[Arivu]]

== References ==
{{reflist}}

== External links ==
* {{IMDb title|id=tt15354916/soundtrack|title=Jawan (soundtrack)}}

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