Bhootnii Soundtrack : ICONYK And DJ UpsideDown Team Up
Bhootnii Soundtrack : CONYK And DJ UpsideDown Team Up
Renowned music composer and producer ICONYK (Nikhil Malik) teams up with acclaimed producer DJ UpsideDown to deliver a genre-defying soundtrack for the much-anticipated horror-comedy The Bhootnii, set to release in theaters on April 18, 2025.
A Modern Twist on Horror-Comedy
The Bhootnii, directed by Sidhaant Sachdev, unfolds within a lively college campus, seamlessly blending supernatural elements with contemporary urban life. The film promises a captivating mix of college drama, romance, humor, and hauntings, enhanced by world-class visual effects from a studio renowned for its work on major Marvel films.
Musical Collaboration: A Decade in the Making
This project marks the first film collaboration between ICONYK and DJ UpsideDown after over ten years of successful musical ventures. DJ UpsideDown, known for his contributions to Bollywood hits like “Burj Khalifa” (Laxmii) and “Humraah” (Malang), brings his signature fusion of electronic, hip-hop, and world music to the table. Directed by Sidhaant Sachdev, a close associate of ICONYK since their collaboration on his first short film in 2011, this partnership represents a full-circle moment 14 years in the making.
Star-Studded Musical Lineup
The soundtrack boasts contributions from industry stalwarts:
• Mika Singh: The iconic voice known for his high-energy performances.
• Shashi: The smooth vocalist behind the hit “Burj Khalifa.”
• Akshay The One: A rising rapper recently featured in Loveyapa.
A Global Musical Tapestry
Crafted to resonate with both Indian and international audiences, the soundtrack traverses diverse musical landscapes:
• Afro-house rhythms
• Grand wedding party anthems
• Timeless romantic ballads
This rich, full-spectrum soundscape is deeply rooted in cultural nuances while designed to captivate hearts and energize dance floors worldwide.
About ICONYK
Nikhil Malik, professionally known as ICONYK, is a Mumbai-based music composer, producer, multi-instrumentalist, DJ, and live performer. Celebrated for his eclectic creativity and international influences, ICONYK seamlessly blends pop with elements of hip-hop, trap, R&B, and global rhythms. His debut single, “Fallin,” garnered international acclaim, featuring on Spotify’s major editorial playlists such as New Music Friday Canada and Dance-Pop Hits. A collaborator at heart, ICONYK has worked with prominent artists including Mika Singh, Ankit Tiwari, and Mickey Singh, as well as Grammy-winning producers like Josef Leimberg and Ken Lewis. His mission is to create world-class music that reflects India’s rich cultural tapestry.
About DJ UpsideDown
DJ UpsideDown is a Los Angeles-based producer, DJ, and performer specializing in electronic, hip-hop, and world music. Originally from Toronto, Canada, he has explored and fused various genres to create unique sounds. With over a billion streams, he has collaborated with artists globally, pushing the boundaries of fusion music.
