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{{Short description|2022 song by Pritam}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2023}}
{{Use Indian English|date=April 2023}}

{{Infobox song
| name = Kesariya
| type = single
| cover = Kesariya song cover.jpg
| caption = Official song cover
| artist = [[Pritam]] featuring [[Arijit Singh]]
| album = [[Brahmāstra: Part One – Shiva (soundtrack)|Brahmāstra: Part One – Shiva]]
| language = Hindi
| released = 17 July 2022
| recorded = 2020–2022
| studio = {{ubl|
}}
| genre = {{hlist|[[Dance music|Dance]]|[[Pop music|pop]]|[[soft rock]]}}
| length = 4:29
| label = [[Sony Music India]]
| writer =
| composer = Pritam
| lyricist = [[Amitabh Bhattacharya]]
| producer = Pritam
| tracks = # "'''Kesariya'''"
# "Deva Deva"
# "Dance Ka Bhoot"
# "Rasiya"
# "Shiva Theme"
# "Dev Theme"
# "[[Kesariya (song)|Kesariya (Dance Mix)]]"
# "Rasiya (Reprise)"
# "Kesariya (Film Version)"
# "Deva Deva (Film Version)"
# "Dance Ka Bhoot (Film Version)"
| misc = {{External music video|type=single|{{YouTube|id=BddP6PYo2gs|title="Kesariya"}}
}}
}}

'''"Kesariya"''' is a song by Indian singer-songwriter [[Pritam]], featuring singer [[Arijit Singh]]. Written by [[Amitabh Bhattacharya]] and produced by Pritam, it was released as a single on July 17, 2022 via [[Sony Music India]], and was featured on the [[Brahmāstra: Part One – Shiva (soundtrack)|soundtrack album]] of the 2022 Indian film ''[[Brahmāstra: Part One – Shiva]]''.

The song was also released in [[Telugu language|Telugu]] as "Kumkumala", in [[Tamil language|Tamil]] as "Theethiriyaai", in [[Kannada]] as "Kesariya Rangu" and
in [[Malayalam]] as "Kunkumamaake". "Kesariya" peaked at #1 on [[Billboard India Songs|Billboard India]], and [[UK Asian Music Chart|UK Asian]] charts. It also topped real-time charts on [[Apple Music]] and [[Spotify]] in [[India]] and [[Pakistan]]. Song crossed over 480 million views on [[YouTube]] as of July 2023. In April 2023, it became the first Indian song to cross 300 million streams on [[Spotify]].

== Release ==
On 10 April 2022, the first single of the film's soundtrack, titled "Kesariya" was unveiled.<ref>{{cite news |date=10 April 2022 |title=Glimpse of Kesariya song from Brahmastra out |work=[[Cinema Express]] |url=https://www.cinemaexpress.com/hindi/news/2022/apr/10/glimpse-of-kesariya-song-frombrahmastra-out-30801.html |url-status=live |access-date=11 June 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220410084032/https://www.cinemaexpress.com/hindi/news/2022/apr/10/glimpse-of-kesariya-song-frombrahmastra-out-30801.html |archive-date=10 April 2022}}</ref> Three days later, a teaser of the song was released.<ref>{{Cite web |date=13 April 2022 |title=Ranbir Kapoor-Alia Bhatt Wedding: Ayan Mukerji Unveils Kesariya Song from Brahmastra As a 'Gift' to The Couple |url=https://www.latestly.com/socially/entertainment/bollywood/ranbir-kapoor-alia-bhatt-wedding-ayan-mukerji-unveils-kesariya-song-from-brahmastra-as-a-gift-to-the-couple-3584945.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220413044619/https://www.latestly.com/socially/entertainment/bollywood/ranbir-kapoor-alia-bhatt-wedding-ayan-mukerji-unveils-kesariya-song-from-brahmastra-as-a-gift-to-the-couple-3584945.html |archive-date=13 April 2022 |access-date=13 April 2022 |work=LatestLY}}</ref> "Kesariya" was released on 17 July 2022.<ref>{{Cite web |date=17 July 2022 |title=Brahmastra's Kesariya song: Alia Bhatt promises to always stand by Ranbir Kapoor in their love anthem. Watch |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/entertainment/bollywood/brahmastra-song-kesariya-alia-bhatt-promises-to-stand-by-ranbir-kapoor-watch-101658031592154.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220717064544/https://www.hindustantimes.com/entertainment/bollywood/brahmastra-song-kesariya-alia-bhatt-promises-to-stand-by-ranbir-kapoor-watch-101658031592154.html |archive-date=17 July 2022 |access-date=17 July 2022 |website=[[Hindustan Times]] |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Sanjeeiv |first=Niharika |date=17 July 2022 |title=Brahmastra Song Kesariya: Alia Bhatt And Ranbir Kapoor's Love Anthem Is A Treat To The Ears |url=https://www.ndtv.com/entertainment/brahmastra-song-kesariya-alia-bhatt-and-ranbir-kapoors-love-anthem-is-a-treat-to-the-ears-3165737 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220717073317/https://www.ndtv.com/entertainment/brahmastra-song-kesariya-alia-bhatt-and-ranbir-kapoors-love-anthem-is-a-treat-to-the-ears-3165737 |archive-date=17 July 2022 |access-date=17 July 2022 |website=[[NDTV]]}}</ref> Official lyrical video was released on 22 August 2022, through YouTube.<ref name=":2"/> Dance mix of the song, recorded by Shashwat Singh and [[Antara Mitra]] was released on 1 October.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/entertainment/bollywood/kesariya-dance-mix-ranbir-kapoor-alia-bhatt-dance-across-varanasi-in-new-video-101664622618172.html|title=Kesariya dance mix: Ranbir Kapoor, Alia Bhatt dance across Varanasi in new video|date=1 October 2022|website=Hindustan Times|access-date=30 April 2023|archive-date=29 January 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230129034652/https://www.hindustantimes.com/entertainment/bollywood/kesariya-dance-mix-ranbir-kapoor-alia-bhatt-dance-across-varanasi-in-new-video-101664622618172.html|url-status=live}}</ref> Film version of the song was released on 9 December.<ref>{{Citation |title=Kesariya - Film Version |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6mr4cYJ7yew |work=[[YouTube]] |access-date=30 April 2023 |language=en |archive-date=3 April 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230403213703/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6mr4cYJ7yew&pp=QAFIAQ%3D%3D |url-status=live }}</ref>

== Music video ==
The music video features [[Ranbir Kapoor]] and [[Alia Bhatt]]. It was choreographed by [[Ganesh Acharya]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.ottplay.com/news/brahmastra-kesariya-wasnt-the-first-song-makers-planned-to-release-read-on-to-know-why/74c90da89c970|title=Brahmastra: Kesariya wasn't the first song makers planned to release? Read on to know why..|date=27 July 2022|website=OTT Play|access-date=30 April 2023|archive-date=11 August 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220811060527/https://www.ottplay.com/news/brahmastra-kesariya-wasnt-the-first-song-makers-planned-to-release-read-on-to-know-why/74c90da89c970|url-status=live}}</ref> The music video was shot at [[Kashi Vishwanath Temple]] in [[Varanasi]] and in River [[Ganges]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.ndtv.com/entertainment/alia-bhatt-and-ranbir-kapoor-paint-varanasi-with-their-love-story-in-brahmastra-song-kesariya-2884933|title=Brahmastra Song Kesariya: Alia Bhatt And Ranbir Kapoor Paint The Ghats Of Varanasi Saffron|website=NDTV.com|access-date=30 April 2023|archive-date=21 September 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220921184216/https://www.ndtv.com/entertainment/alia-bhatt-and-ranbir-kapoor-paint-varanasi-with-their-love-story-in-brahmastra-song-kesariya-2884933|url-status=live}}</ref>

== Critical reception ==
Bhavna Agarwal of ''[[India Today]]'' wrote "Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt present love ballad of the year".<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/movies/bollywood/story/brahmastra-song-kesariya-out-ranbir-kapoor-alia-bhatt-present-love-ballad-of-the-year-1976559-2022-07-17|title=Brahmastra song Kesariya out. Ranbir Kapoor, Alia Bhatt present love ballad of the year|website=India Today|access-date=30 April 2023|archive-date=26 July 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220726160932/https://www.indiatoday.in/movies/bollywood/story/brahmastra-song-kesariya-out-ranbir-kapoor-alia-bhatt-present-love-ballad-of-the-year-1976559-2022-07-17|url-status=live}}</ref> ''[[Hindustan Times]]'' wrote "Alia Bhatt promises to always stand by Ranbir Kapoor in their love anthem."<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/entertainment/bollywood/brahmastra-song-kesariya-alia-bhatt-promises-to-stand-by-ranbir-kapoor-watch-101658031592154.html|title=Brahmastra's Kesariya song: Alia Bhatt promises to stand by Ranbir Kapoor. Watch|date=17 July 2022|website=Hindustan Times|access-date=28 April 2023|archive-date=17 July 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220717064544/https://www.hindustantimes.com/entertainment/bollywood/brahmastra-song-kesariya-alia-bhatt-promises-to-stand-by-ranbir-kapoor-watch-101658031592154.html|url-status=live}}</ref> ''[[ABP News]]'' wrote "the track showcases love-filled chemistry of Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt".<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://news.abplive.com/entertainment/kesariya-song-out-the-track-showcases-love-filled-chemistry-of-alia-bhatt-and-ranbir-kapoor-1542933|title='Kesariya' Song Out: The Track Showcases Love-Filled Chemistry Of Alia Bhatt And Ranbir Kapoor|date=17 July 2022|website=ABP News|access-date=30 April 2023|archive-date=1 May 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230501135631/https://news.abplive.com/entertainment/kesariya-song-out-the-track-showcases-love-filled-chemistry-of-alia-bhatt-and-ranbir-kapoor-1542933|url-status=live}}</ref>

== Other versions ==
The song was released in Telugu as "Kumkumala" with lyrics written by [[Chandrabose (lyricist)|Chandrabose]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.outlookindia.com/art-entertainment/song-release-kumkumala-adapted-from-kesariya-from-brahm%C4%81stra-part-one-shiva--news-198819|title=Song Release: “KumKumala”, Adapted From “Kesariya” From Brahmāstra Part One: Shiva!|website=Outlook India|access-date=30 April 2023|archive-date=9 September 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220909204624/https://www.outlookindia.com/art-entertainment/song-release-kumkumala-adapted-from-kesariya-from-brahm%C4%81stra-part-one-shiva--news-198819|url-status=live}}</ref> The song was released in Tamil as "Theethiriyaai" with lyrics written by [[Madhan Karky]].<ref>{{Citation |title=BRAHMĀSTRA (Tamil) {{!}} Theethiriyaai Video |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-QnEDRpTMm0 |work=[[YouTube]] |access-date=30 April 2023 |language=en |archive-date=7 April 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230407123145/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-QnEDRpTMm0&list=PLHuHXHyLu7BEQdERQvEgJgX5o2hITr37g&index=13&pp=iAQB8AUB |url-status=live }}</ref> The song was released in Kannada as "Kesariya Rangu" with lyrics written by [[Yogaraj Bhat]].<ref>{{Citation |title=BRAHMĀSTRA (Kannada) {{!}} Kesariya Rangu |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WCDXUgvddR4 |work=[[YouTube]] |access-date=30 April 2023 |language=en |archive-date=11 April 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230411121712/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WCDXUgvddR4 |url-status=live }}</ref> The song was released in Malayalam as "Kunkumamaake" with lyrics written by [[Shabareesh Varma]].<ref>{{Citation |title=BRAHMĀSTRA (Malayalam) {{!}} Kunkumamaake |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hlnt3opKi-c |work=[[YouTube]] |access-date=30 April 2023 |language=en |archive-date=30 April 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230430031748/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hlnt3opKi-c&gl=US&hl=en |url-status=live }}</ref> Telugu, Tamil, Kannada and Malayalam versions of the song was sung by [[Sid Sriram]] alongside [[Sanjith Hegde]] and [[Hesham Abdul Wahab]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/south-versions-save-day-fans-respond-ranbir-alia-s-brahmastra-song-kesariya-166003|title=‘South versions save the day’: Fans respond to Ranbir-Alia’s Brahmastra song Kesariya|date=19 July 2022|website=The News Minute|access-date=30 April 2023|archive-date=19 July 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220719135854/https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/south-versions-save-day-fans-respond-ranbir-alia-s-brahmastra-song-kesariya-166003|url-status=live}}</ref>

== Impact ==
The song received positive reception from audiences, praising the music. The hook step, performed by Kapoor and Bhatt, went viral on social media.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.news18.com/buzz/from-kesariya-to-mera-dil-ye-pukaare-aaja-songs-that-set-the-trend-on-instagram-reels-in-2022-6639025.html|title=From 'Kesariya' to 'Mera Dil Ye Pukaare Aaja', Songs That Set the Trend on Instagram Reels In 2022|date=18 December 2022|website=News18|access-date=30 April 2023|archive-date=21 December 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221221164814/https://www.news18.com/buzz/from-kesariya-to-mera-dil-ye-pukaare-aaja-songs-that-set-the-trend-on-instagram-reels-in-2022-6639025.html|url-status=live}}</ref>

== Credits and personnel ==
Credits adapted from [[YouTube]].<ref name=":2">{{Citation |title=Kesariya - Official Lyric |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g6fnFALEseI |work=[[YouTube]] |access-date=30 April 2023 |language=en |archive-date=14 March 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230314165116/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g6fnFALEseI |url-status=live }}</ref>
{{div col}}
* [[Pritam]]{{spaced ndash}} composer
* [[Amitabh Bhattacharya]]{{spaced ndash}} lyricist
* [[Arijit Singh]]{{spaced ndash}} vocal
* [[Nikhita Gandhi]]{{spaced ndash}} additional vocal
* [[Ganesh Acharya]]{{spaced ndash}} choreographer
* [[Shadab Rayeen]]{{spaced ndash}} mixing engineer, mastering engineer
* [[Dhrubajyoti Phukan]]{{spaced ndash}} sound design, music arrangement
{{div col end}}

== Accolades ==
{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders sortable"
|-
! scope="col"| Award{{efn|Awards, festivals and organizations are in Alphabetical order.}}
! scope="col"| Date of ceremony{{efn|Date is linked to the article about the awards held that year, wherever possible.}}
! scope="col"| Category
! scope="col"| Recipient(s)
! scope="col" class="unsortable"| Result
! scope="col" class="unsortable"| {{Abbr|Ref.|Reference}}
|-
! scope="row" rowspan="2"| [[Filmfare Awards]]
| rowspan="2"| [[68th Filmfare Awards|27 April 2023]]
| [[Filmfare Award for Best Lyricist|Best Lyricist]]
| [[Amitabh Bhattacharya]]
| {{won}}
| style="text-align:center;" rowspan="2"|<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.filmfare.com/features/here-are-the-winners-of-the-68th-hyundai-filmfare-awards-2023-with-maharashtra-tourism-58146.html |title=Here Are The Winners Of The 68th Hyundai Filmfare Awards 2023 With Maharashtra Tourism |website=Filmfare |date=28 April 2023 |access-date=28 April 2023 |archive-date=28 April 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230428051311/https://www.filmfare.com/features/here-are-the-winners-of-the-68th-hyundai-filmfare-awards-2023-with-maharashtra-tourism-58146.html |url-status=live }}</ref>
|-
| [[Filmfare Award for Best Male Playback Singer|Best Male Playback Singer]]
| [[Arijit Singh]]
| {{won}}
|-
! scope="row" rowspan="2"| [[IIFA Awards|International Indian Film Academy Awards]]
| rowspan="2"| [[23rd IIFA Awards|26 and 27 May 2023]]
| [[IIFA Award for Best Lyricist|Best Lyricist]]
| [[Amitabh Bhattacharya]]
| {{won}}
| style="text-align:center;" rowspan="2"|<ref>{{cite news |title=IIFA Awards 2023 Winners |url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/new-updates/iifa-awards-2023-here-are-the-big-winners-of-the-night-alia-bhatt-hrithik-roshan-bag-acting-honors/articleshow/100566746.cms?from=mdr}}</ref>
|-
| [[IIFA Award for Best Male Playback Singer|Best Male Playback Singer]]
| [[Arijit Singh]]
| {{won}}
|-
! scope="row" rowspan="3"| [[Zee Cine Awards]]
| rowspan="3"| 26 February 2023
| [[Zee Cine Award for Best Track of the Year|Song of the Year]]
| "Kesariya"
| {{won}}
| style="text-align:center;" rowspan="3"|<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.facebook.com/zeecineawardsofficial/photos/a.1653486521772509/1672342106553617/ |title=Zee Cine Awards 2023 |work=Zee Cine Awards |date=1 March 2023 |access-date=28 April 2023 |archive-date=1 May 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230501135644/https://www.facebook.com/login/?next=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fzeecineawardsofficial%2Fphotos%2Fa.1653486521772509%2F1672342106553617%2F |url-status=live }}</ref>
|-
| [[Zee Cine Award for Best Lyricist|Best Lyricist]]
| [[Amitabh Bhattacharya]]
| {{won}}
|-
| [[Zee Cine Award for Best Playback Singer – Male|Best Male Playback Singer]]
| [[Arijit Singh]]
| {{won}}
|-
! scope="row" rowspan="7"| [[Mirchi Music Awards]]
| rowspan="7" {{TBA}}
| Listener's Choice - Film Song of the year
| "Kesariya"
| rowspan="7" {{pending}}
| style="text-align:center;" rowspan="7"|<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://mirchi.in/mirchi-music-awards |title=Mirchi Music Awards 2023 |work=Mirchi Music Awards |access-date=28 April 2023 |archive-date=25 April 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230425131248/https://mirchi.in/mirchi-music-awards |url-status=live }}</ref>
|-
| [[Mirchi Music Award for Song of The Year|Song of The Year]]
| "Kesariya"
|-
| [[Mirchi Music Award for Male Vocalist of The Year|Male Vocalist Of The Year]]
| [[Arijit Singh]]
|-
| [[Mirchi Music Award for Music Composer of The Year|Music Composer Of The Year]]
| [[Pritam]]
|-
| [[Mirchi Music Award for Lyricist of The Year|Lyricist Of The Year]]
| [[Amitabh Bhattacharya]]
|-
| Best Song Producer (Programming & Arranging)
| Himonshu Parikh and [[DJ Phukan]]
|-
| Best Song Engineer (Recording & Mixing)
| Aaroh Velankar, Aniruddh Anantha, Ashwin Kulkarni, Harjot Kaur, Himanshu Shirlekar, Pranav Gupta, Sukanto Singha and [[Shadab Rayeen]]
|}

== Charts ==
{| class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center"
|+ Chart performances for "Kesariya"
! scope="col"| Chart (2022)
! scope="col"| Peak<br />position
|-
! scope="row"| India (''[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]'')<ref>{{cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/india-songs-hotw/2022-08-06/|title=India Songs – Billboard|magazine=[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]|access-date=28 April 2023|archive-date=5 April 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230405182046/https://www.billboard.com/charts/india-songs-hotw/2022-08-06/|url-status=live}}</ref><br>{{small|''Kesariya''}}
| 1
|-
! scope="row"| [[Asian Music Chart]]<ref>{{cite magazine|url=https://www.officialcharts.com/charts/asian-music-chart/20220805/asian/|title=Asian Music Chart Top 40|magazine=Asian Music Chart|access-date=29 April 2023|archive-date=29 April 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230429020015/https://www.officialcharts.com/charts/asian-music-chart/20220805/asian/|url-status=live}}</ref><br>{{small|''Kesariya''}}
| 1
|}

== Notes ==
{{Notelist}}

== References ==
{{Reflist}}

== External links ==
* {{YouTube|id=BddP6PYo2gs|title="Kesariya"}}

{{Arijit Singh}}
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[[Category:Songs with music by Pritam Chakraborty]]
[[Category:Arijit Singh songs]]
[[Category:Songs with lyrics by Amitabh Bhattacharya]]
[[Category:Songs written for films]]
[[Category:Indian songs]]

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