Tanishk Bagchi says he earned “zero” from Saiyaara title track; YRF responds with clarification on royalty payments

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As Saiyaara completed one year on July 18, music composer Tanishk Bagchi shared an emotional note reflecting on his experience of working on the film’s title track. While celebrating the music that resonated with audiences, Bagchi also expressed disappointment over the recognition and financial returns he received for his contribution. Following his statement, Yash Raj Films (YRF) issued an official clarification responding to the composer’s claims.

Taking to Instagram, Tanishk began by recalling his association with the project. “This was my first film with @yrfentertainment @yrfmusic.” Opening up about the effort he invested in the title track, the composer wrote, “I agreed to everything because I believed in the music. I gave this song everything I had. From the production to the composition, working with the lyricist and singers, recording, vocal tuning, sound, arrangements every single detail mattered to me. I treated it like it was my own. whatever yrf had paid me all of that nominal amount was used to do the live and mixes ..what was left was zero ,yes. Thts wat i earned from a song so big. What hurts the most is that, as per the royalty statement, I’m still yet to receive just ₹8 lakhs in royalties for a song that has gone on to do millions of streams and views across platforms. Honestly, for the amount of work, time and passion I put into this song, ₹8 lakhs feels like peanuts. I genuinely believed a song that reached this scale would have earned much more.”

He further clarified that his post was not intended to seek sympathy but to highlight his experience. “I’m not writing this for sympathy. I’m writing this because I know what I put into this song, and I know the sacrifices I made to bring it to life. This experience has changed …read more

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