'Dilon-ki-dhadkan' Niharica Raizada launches album 'Ishqbaazi'--tribute to legend O.P. Nayyar-saab thru Raizada and Alligrass Entertainments by Chaitanya Padukone

Niharica Raizada, a versatile actress and writer, launched her debut musical album "Ishqbaazi" under her banner Raizada Entertainments, in collaboration with Bhim Singh's Alligrass Entertainments, as a tribute to her legendary grand-uncle, Bollywood music composer OP. Nayyar, ahead of his centenary in 2026. Read Full Story

"Ishqbaazi" is a vibrant and soulful musical tribute that blends nostalgia with new beginnings, featuring performances by over 45 children from Piyush Dance Academy, symbolizing a connection between the past and future through music Read Full Story

The launch event, held at Juhu PVR Theatre in Mumbai, was graced by renowned musical talents and distinguished personalities, including the Consul General of Israel, Kobbi Shoshani, and Dr Mukesh Batra, who offered their blessings. Read Full Story

The music video stars Niharica Raizada and model-actor Rahul Choudhry, weaving a tender narrative of love and dreams, with direction by Yuvraaj Parashar and choreography by Piyush Sen Read Full Story

The album's concept and lyrics were crafted by Raizada, with musical compositions by Rahul Nair and Aslam Keyi, and vocals by singer Pratiksha Vashishtha, supported by emerging talents from Sur Sanskaar Academy of Music Read Full Story

Released on Niharica Raizada's birthday on April 18, 2025, the song was made available on 118 global platforms, marking a significant personal and professional milestone for her Read Full Story

Niharica, a former international beauty queen and qualified medical scientist, expressed that "Ishqbaazi" is a heartfelt tribute to her grandfather's musical legacy and a bridge to future dreams Read Full Story

The album has received blessings from industry legends like Pyarelal, Shankar Mahadevan, and Govinda, promising to be more than just a song, but a legacy reimagined and a dream reborn Read Full Story

"Ishqbaazi" aims to keep the spirit of OP. Nayyar's music alive, blending memory with melody, and offering a timeless connection from the past to future stars. Read Full Story

The album's successful launch and heartfelt tribute reflect Niharica Raizada's deep connection to her musical heritage and her aspirations to carry it forward into a new era Read Full Story

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