Salman Khan sang ‘Main Hoon Hero Tera’ to take negativity off Sooraj Pancholi: Amaal Mallik | Bollywood News
Composer Amaal Mallik has revealed why Salman Khan recorded his own version of ‘Main Hoon Hero Tera’ for the 2015 film Hero, saying the superstar wanted to shift attention away from the negativity surrounding debutants Sooraj Pancholi and Athiya Shetty. Speaking to Mashable India, Amaal recalled that the original version of the song, sung by his brother Armaan Malik, had already become a massive hit after it was released with the film’s trailer. However, as the film approached its release, Salman, who also produced Hero with Subhash Ghai, decided to record another version himself. “The trailer came out with Armaan’s voice, and the song became a blockbuster. But when the film released, there was a lot of negativity around it. Salman sir said, ‘I should do something to take the negativity away and put the focus on me, not Sooraj and Athiya.’ He has always been that kind of person.” “He took the bullet himself. He said, ‘I’ll come and sing the song. It should be the end-credit track because I’m introducing them, and I’m …
