Dino James presents a fresh hip-hop rendition of the classic ‘Dil Lena Khel’

Mumbai, 19^th April 2024: Dino James, the voice resonating with India’s youth, a mentor at MTV Hustle, and the winner of Khatron Ke Khiladi season 13, is set to electrify audiences with his highly anticipated debut drill single, ‘Dil Lena Khel’, in collaboration with Def Jam India. Produced by India’s renowned record producer Bluish Music, the track is poised to captivate listeners with its compelling narrative and intense beats.

Drawing inspiration from the legendary R.D. Burman’s classic 1981 composition ‘Dil Lena Khel Hai Dildar Ka’, James infuses his signature style into this fierce drill single. The song delves deep into the aftermath of a toxic relationship, with James fearlessly sharing his personal experiences of infidelity, sadism, and emotional manipulation.

Produced by Bluish Music, known for their innovative soundscapes and ground-breaking productions, In ‘Dil Lena Khel’, James bares his soul, navigating through themes of heartbreak, betrayal, and the relentless cycle of love and pain. Despite the haunting memories, James channels his emotions into his music, transforming his heartache into raw, unfiltered lyrics that resonate with listeners on a profound level.

Speaking about the collaboration, Dino James expresses, “‘Dil Lena Khel’ is a banger of its time created by the legendary RD Burman. It was a huge responsibility to fuse my style into it without tampering the beauty of the original. I took it as a challenge and gave my best to create this song. Working with Bluish Music on ‘Dil Lena Khel’ has been an great experience. Hope my rendition of the iconic track is appreciated and loved by all”

‘Dil Lena Khel’ promises to be an upsetter in the Indian rap scene. The track showcases James’ evolution as an artist, pushing boundaries and setting new standards for authenticity and creativity in the industry.