Navratri 2017: 7 Bollywood songs to jazz up your Garba dance and Dandiya party

This Navratri, add zing to your celebrations with these 7 Bollywood songs. To save you the trouble of going all over the place looking for top tracks, we have curated a list for you. Add these to your Navratri playlist and groove to the songs

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Here’s a list of top 7 Bollywood songs that you must have in your Navratri playlist.

Navratri, the festival of nine nights, is celebrated with great fervour and festivities all across India. Different regions in the country follow various customs to commemorate the occasion. While some devotees observe fasts and organise overnight prayers for the supreme, others celebrate the victory of the Goddess through Garba songs and participate in Dandiya dance competitions. Aartis and religious songs blended with harmonious bhajans, are offered to the goddess.

While traditional songs are perfect for the occasion, it is the quirky filmy beat that draws the spirited ones to the stage. To save you the trouble of looking for top Bollywood songs, we have curated a list for you. Add these to your Navratri playlist and groove to the songs at the next Garba party you’re attending. You can also take inspiration from these videos to add oomph to your choreography.

Here is a list of top Bollywood songs that you can add in your Navratri playlist.

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Nagada Sang Dhol, Ram Leela

The popular song of the movie Ram Leela, Nagada Sang Dhol, is surely something you can play and groove to. The powerful beats along with peppy lyrics are enough to energise all the guests. As the theme of the song matches the festival, you could always pick up some steps and flaunt them in your performance.

Udi Udi Jaye, Raees

This subtle and seductive song can make a non-dancer shake his leg too. The rhythmic tempo of the song along with the melodious voices of Sukhwinder Singh and Bhoomi Trivedi will make you flow with the beat.

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Dholi Taro Dhol Baaje, Hum Dil De Chuka Sanam

Want an extra dose of energy? Dholi Taro Dhol is exactly what you need. Filled with foot tapping beats, lusty lyrics and beautiful choreography, this song is quite a power punch. Music by Ismail Darbar and choreographed by Arsh Tanna, Sameer Tanna and Vaibhavi Merchant, the video is great to take some Garba choreography lessons.

Dola Re Dola, Devdas

If you want to add an extravagant entry in your Navratri playlist, then count this one in. Also, a perfect selection if you want to conduct a dance-off and show off your dancing abilities.

Radha Nachegi, Tevar

Give a little modern touch to your Navratri playlist by adding this song to your list. The catchy beats and the lyrics are sure to move you. Watch the video and learn some funky steps before going to the dance floor.

Shubhaarambh, Kai Po Che

Pick a partner and start grooving to the beats of this sensational song from the movie Kai Po Che. The low beats of this song are balanced with the melodious voices of Divya Kumar and Shruti Pathak. Composed by Amit Trivedi, this song is sure to set your mood for the festive season.

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Radha Kaise Na Jale, Lagaan

Starting with a rhythmic ‘dandiya’ beats, this song is a must have in your Navratri playlist. Sung by Asha Bhosle and Udit Narayan, this song is sure to pull any reluctant dancer on the floor. Invite your dance partner on the floor and sway along with the soothing beats of ‘Radha Kaise Na Jale’.

So, which song are you planning to play?