Anuradha “Juju” Palakurthi Releases New Single “Mohabbat Ki Zabaan Hai Khamoshi,” Featuring Lyrics by Javed Akhtar
Boston-based Juju Productions produces music video bringing legendary poet’s timeless words to a contemporary musical setting
BOSTON— Indian-American singer and producer Anuradha “Juju” Palakurthi has released her latest single, “Mohabbat Ki Zabaan Hai Khamoshi,” featuring lyrics by acclaimed poet and lyricist Javed Akhtar. The song and accompanying music video are now available on Palakurthi’s YouTube channel, Anuradha Juju.
The collaboration brings together Akhtar’s celebrated poetry, music by Mannan Shaah, and Palakurthi’s distinctive vocal interpretation in a contemporary musical production.
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“Collaborating with the absolute icon, Javed Akhtar Saheb, has been the greatest honor of my career,” Palakurthi said. “Bringing his timeless poetry to life through this music is a dream I never knew I could live.”
The music video was produced by Juju Productions, the Boston-based music and video production company founded by Palakurthi, and directed by Raunak Madne, with Abhishek Subrata Basu serving as director of photography.
The release reflects Palakurthi’s broader artistic vision of bringing Indian music, poetry and storytelling to contemporary audiences around the world. Through her work as a singer, producer and entrepreneur, she has developed projects that connect Indian artistic traditions with global audiences.
Palakurthi has collaborated with prominent Indian artists including Kumar Sanu, Suresh Wadkar, Bappi Lahiri, Salim–Sulaiman, Mika Singh, Hariharan and Ustad Rashid Khan. She was the first U.S.-based artist to win Radio Mirchi’s Best Independent Song Award and was featured in the Filmfare Award-winning series Times of Music.
“Mohabbat Ki Zabaan Hai Khamoshi”
Singer: Anuradha “Juju” Palakurthi
Lyrics: Javed Akhtar
Music: Mannan Shaah
Video Production: Juju Productions, Boston
Director: Raunak Madne
Director of Photography: Abhishek Subrata Basu
The music video is available on the Anuradha Juju YouTube channel.
Anuradha “Juju” Palakurthi is an award-winning Indian-American singer, producer and entrepreneur whose work spans Indian classical and popular music, visual storytelling and cross-cultural creative projects. Through Juju Productions, her Boston-based production company, Palakurthi develops music and video projects that draw on Indian artistic traditions while presenting them in contemporary, globally accessible formats.
