Local Bus
2016 single by Pritom featuring Momtaz & Shafayat From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
"Local Bus" is a song Bangladeshi folk music Momtaz and rapper Shafayat from Jalali Set. The song was composed by Pritom and released under the banner of Gaanchill Music.[1]
| "Local Bus (লোকাল বাস)" | |
|---|---|
| Single by Pritom featuring Momtaz & Shafayat | |
| Released | September 2, 2016 |
| Genre | |
| Length | 4:00 (single) & 7:10 (music video) |
| Label | Gaanchill Music |
| Songwriter(s) | Lutfor Hasan, Golam Rabbani, Shayafat |
| Producer(s) | Gaanchill Music |
This song was composed by Pritom. He likes to experiment with different genres.[2] Local Bus was a fusion of hip-hop and folk music. It was difficult to mix folk music into hip-hop. This is the first time Momtaz worked in a digital dub step type of song.[3]
The song was in the development stage for over a year. Then, Gaanchill Music gave it a green light.[4] The song was released with a music video on YouTube on September 2, 2016.[5] It went viral within several hours. After 5 days, it had over half a million views on YouTube.[6]
This song was well received by almost all music listeners of Bangladesh.[5] This was the first time Momtaz performed alongside a hip-hop artist.[7]
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