Mumbai/Los Angeles, February 27, 2025 – In a historic moment for global music, Punjabi superstar Karan Aujla and American pop-rock sensation OneRepublic have released their highly anticipated collaboration, “Tell Me.” The track, produced by Ikky, blends Aujla’s distinct Punjabi lyricism with OneRepublic’s signature pop-rock melodies, creating a genre-defying masterpiece.
The official music video, directed by Agam Mann and Aseem Mann, stars Bollywood actress Disha Patani and was shot in Los Angeles. The visuals perfectly complement the song’s theme of love, longing, and emotional intensity, presenting a cinematic experience for fans worldwide.
A Historic Collaboration
This marks one of the biggest international crossovers in Indian music history. Karan Aujla, known for his powerful songwriting and storytelling, joins forces with Ryan Tedder-led OneRepublic, who have previously worked with global icons like Beyoncé, Taylor Swift, and Adele.
Karan Aujla expressed his excitement about the project, stating:
“Collaborating with OneRepublic is a dream come true. ‘Tell Me’ is not just a song; it’s a fusion of cultures, a bridge between Punjabi music and Western pop. I’m excited for the world to hear it.”
Ryan Tedder, frontman of OneRepublic, shared similar sentiments:
“Music is about connecting people, and working with Karan Aujla brought a fresh energy to this track. His lyrics, his vibe—it all made ‘Tell Me’ something truly special.”
Explosive Fan Reaction
Within hours of release, “Tell Me” skyrocketed to the top of streaming charts on Spotify India, Apple Music, and YouTube. Fans from both the Punjabi and Western music communities have embraced the song, making it a trending topic on social media platforms like Twitter and Instagram.
The collaboration is being hailed as a breakthrough moment for Punjabi music on the global stage, further cementing its influence beyond regional audiences.
Q&A: Everything You Need to Know About “Tell Me”
Q1: Where can I listen to “Tell Me”?
A: The song is available on Spotify, Apple Music, YouTube, Amazon Music, and all major streaming platforms.
Q2: What is “Tell Me” about?
A: The song explores themes of love, regret, and longing, with Aujla delivering deep, poetic Punjabi verses while Ryan Tedder adds emotional depth with his soulful vocals.
Q3: Why is this collaboration important?
A: It represents a major milestone for Indian and Punjabi music, bringing it into the mainstream Western pop industry. The fusion of Punjabi beats and Western production is expected to influence future global collaborations.
Q4: What has the response been like?
A: Overwhelmingly positive! The song has trended globally, with fans praising the unique blend of cultures and the high-quality production of both the audio and visuals.
Q5: What’s next for Karan Aujla and OneRepublic?
A: Karan Aujla is rumored to have more international collaborations lined up, possibly with artists from the US hip-hop and pop scenes. OneRepublic continues to work on new music while exploring more cross-cultural projects.
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