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Samay Raina’s India’s Got Latent’s viral song ‘Chai Ki Tapri’ crossed 500 million streams; here’s how it was created

Samay Raina’s India’s Got Latent’s viral song ‘Chai Ki Tapri’ crossed 500 million streams; here’s how it was created

The moment “Oye Hoye Kya Scene Hai, Teri Walk Mein Taan Hai” played on season 2 of Samay Raina‘s India’s Got Latent, it was clear the song had struck a chord. The show returned on Netflix and YouTube simultaneously and instantly became the talk of the nation. On the premiere episode, Contestant Balram Vishwakarma, better known as Rocking Goli, brought the energy with his performance, while rapper Young AJ wrote and co-performed the track. The standout moment on the show quickly snowballed into an internet phenomenon, with everyone from fans to celebrities joining in. Even DJ Chetas was impressed enough to invite Balram to perform at his shows. The 500 million-stream India’s Got Latent hit Chai Ki Tapri wasn’t made in a recording studio. The song quickly outgrew the reality show and found a life of its own online. During the premiere episode, Alia Bhatt and Sharvari couldn’t resist grooving to its infectious beat, and before long, Instagram was flooded with videos featuring the track. From dance reels to meme edits, Chai Ki Tapri was …

Meet India’s Got Latent’s viral ‘Donald Trump’ who quit his job, spent 12 years at open mics before finding fame

Meet India’s Got Latent’s viral ‘Donald Trump’ who quit his job, spent 12 years at open mics before finding fame

The first episode of Samay Raina’s India’s Got Latent went viral and garnered more than 45 million views. But more than Samay and guests Alia Bhatt and Sharvari, the person who is being talked about the most is Avinash Agarwal, who won hearts by doing an impression of Donald Trump and is now being called the ‘Indian Donald Trump’ by fans. Avinash Agarwal won India’s Got Latent 2 episode 1. Who is Avinash Agarwal aka Indian Donald Trump? While Avinash was lauded on the show by the judges and the audience for his quick wit, not many know that he developed this wit and stage presence over a 14-year period. In 2013, he quit his copywriting job and took a chance on stand-up comedy. However, he admitted in an Instagram post that it was too soon to leave his job. Eventually, Avinash had years of experience in branding and marketing, but while pursuing his corporate job, he continued performing at live shows. As per his website, he has 15+ years of experience on stage and …

Samay Raina confirms his controversial show India’s Got Latent’s season 2 to stream on Netflix, YouTube simultaneously

Samay Raina confirms his controversial show India’s Got Latent’s season 2 to stream on Netflix, YouTube simultaneously

After months of speculation, controversies and endless fan theories, content creator and comedian Samay Raina has officially confirmed that India’s Got Latent is making a comeback. This time, however, the wildly popular comedy-talent show is getting a much bigger platform. Season 2 will stream on Netflix while continuing its run on YouTube simultaneously, giving the creator-led show a global audience without abandoning its digital-first roots. India’s Got Latent heads to Netflix: Samay Raina’s controversial show returns with a new twist. The announcement marks a significant milestone for the series, which began as a YouTube experiment before turning into one of India’s biggest internet sensations. Despite facing a major setback last year, Samay is bringing the show back with an even bigger vision. Netflix confirms the return On June 19, Netflix India officially confirmed the collaboration through a joint Instagram post with Samay Raina. The teaser featured Amin Khan, the bodyguard who became a fan favourite after appearing alongside Samay during his Still Alive comedy special. In the video, Samay finally put all the speculation to …

Ranveer Allahbadia said THIS to the contestant after ‘sex with parents’ remarks? India’s Got Latent’s audience member reveals… [Watch]

Ranveer Allahbadia said THIS to the contestant after ‘sex with parents’ remarks? India’s Got Latent’s audience member reveals… [Watch]

On India’s Got Latent, Ranveer Allahbadia’s ‘sex with parents’ remarks didn’t sit well with many people. After the episode of Samay Raina’s show was out, many slammed and abused Ranveer for asking such a controversial question. While a case is being filed against the YouTuber, an insider has revealed some details about what went down after Allahbadia asked the contestant such a question. A social media user named Mohit claims that he was a part of the audience for that particular episode and narrated everything that happened. Also Read – Gaurav Taneja aka Flying Beast defends Ranveer Allahbadia amid death threats, ‘A lot of wrongs…’ Mohit shared a video on Instagram and explained how Ranveer Allahbadia apologised to the India’s Got Latent contestant after he made the ‘sex with parents’ remark. In the video, Mohit said, “I was present there, I know what happened. I was in the audience. That child came, Ranveer said that joke. After saying it, Ranveer apologised around four times – ‘Sorry, aapko bura toh nahi laga’. I know a sorry …