Diwali 2020 – Deepavali celebration is incomplete without good music.
New Delhi:
After months of being forced indoors due to the new coronavirus pandemic, the night will be a little brighter tonight as hundreds of thousands of people across the country celebrate the festival of lights – Diwali. Different people have different ways of celebrating: some like to dress up for the holiday, others like cozy gatherings, and some like to please their taste buds.
And for some, the celebration is incomplete without good music. While we have enough Bollywood hits to set the mood, here are a few songs that can resonate with you in the middle of the holiday, and they all remind you of one thing: Spread the Light.
Diamonds – This is a charbuster of pop icon Rihanna, and it’s perfect for your Diwali playlist to remind you that you need to shine to spread the light. “Shine like a diamond. Find the light in the beautiful sea, I choose to be happy. You and I, you and I, are like diamonds in the sky” he “- the song is about feeling powerful.
YouTube link: https://youtu.be/lWA2pjMjpBs
Be a light – This is a song by American singer-songwriter Thomas Rhett that reminds you to do the right thing. “In a world full of hate, be a light. When you do someone wrong, do it right. Don’t hide in the dark, you were born to shine. In a world full of hate, be a light.” This is a message that Diwali gives us every year.
YouTube link: https://youtu.be/8YuWAZmD0aU
Fireworks – “Firework” by American pop star Katy Perry is from her third studio album – Katy Perry – Teenage Dream (2010). It may be a decade old, but it’s among the most popular he’s ever sung. The song is very much about existentialism, and it also shines.
YouTube link: https://youtu.be/QGJuMBdaqIw
Darkness to light – This song celebrates love and light. It is a song by the Romanian singer Kate Linn.
YouTube link: https://youtu.be/cuAp7ic3id4
Diwali deep Ke Jhoothe – This is another children’s song from the 1973 classic Jugnu starring Dharmendra. The song was sung by the great Kishore Kumar of Bollywood.
YouTube link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-KiQXG4ruSo
We wish you a safe and happy Diwali!
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