Dive into the vibrant and eclectic sounds of Bappi Lahiri's "Will To Live," a captivating album that blends the rich tapestry of Bollywood, Bangla Pop, and Hindi Pop genres. Released on May 5, 2011, under Shemaroo Entertainment Ltd., this album is a testament to Bappi Lahiri's versatility and enduring influence in the music industry. With a runtime of just under 40 minutes, "Will To Live" packs a punch with its diverse tracklist, featuring both original compositions and remixes that showcase Lahiri's musical prowess.
The album kicks off with the upbeat "Don't Worry," followed by the festive "Jashan Ki Raat" and its remix, offering a mix of energetic and celebratory tunes. "Tista Nadi Re" adds a touch of folk charm, while "U Will Survive" brings a pop-infused energy. The album's title track, "Will To Live," is presented in three distinct versions—English, Fusion, and Hindi—each offering a unique interpretation of the song's powerful message. The Hindi version, featuring the legendary Asha Bhosle, is a standout, highlighting the collaboration between two iconic voices in Indian music.
Composed by Bappi Lahiri himself, with lyrics by the renowned Sameer, "Will To Live" is a sonic journey that celebrates life, resilience, and the human spirit. The album's diverse range of styles and collaborations make it a standout addition to any music lover's collection, offering a rich and engaging listening experience.