‘Tateeree’ row: Rapper Badshah announces new version ‘Tateeree Phir Se’
Renowned singer-rapper Badshah, who recently found himself at the center of controversy over his song Tateeree, has now announced a revised version of the track. Taking the criticism into account, the artist is set to release a new version titled “Tateeree Phir Se.”
Sharing the update on his social media platforms, Badshah revealed that he and his team carefully considered the concerns raised by government officials, the women’s commission, social workers, and listeners. He stated that necessary changes have been made, and any portions of the song that were deemed objectionable have been removed.
He noted that as an artiste, it is his duty to create content that respects societal sentiments and cultural values. Badshah added that he has always aimed to stay connected to his roots, language, and audience, and to represent them on a larger platform.
The new version, “Tateeree Phir Se,” is scheduled to release on April 14. Badshah described it as the next chapter in the song’s journey and expressed gratitude to fans for their continued support.
The teaser for the new version offers a glimpse into its vibrant visual style. It opens with a strong desi atmosphere, featuring men in traditional North Indian attire gathered around vehicles in a small-town setting, creating an earthy and rooted feel.
As the teaser progresses, it transitions into high-energy and stylish visuals showcasing desert landscapes, luxury cars, and sleek fashion shots. Quick glimpses of choreography and bursts of color hint at a grand, visually engaging music video.
The teaser concludes with a bold title card announcing “Tateeree Phir Se” along with the release date-14.04.2026.
Earlier, Badshah had also issued an apology to the National Commission for Women (NCW). During the hearing, he assured the panel that he would take corrective measures in response to the situation.
According to reports, the artist has committed to creating a song centered on women’s empowerment within the next four months. In addition, he has pledged to sponsor the education of 50 girls and support fundraising initiatives dedicated to women’s welfare.
- PTC NEWS
