Pranav Birje | Senior Correspondent
Marking a major digital milestone ahead of the film’s 10th anniversary, the title track of Prem Ratan Dhan Paayo has surpassed 1 billion views on YouTube. The song, featuring Sonam Kapoor alongside Salman Khan, was an instant hit when it released in 2015. At the time, it sparked a wave of Dubsmash videos, with fans and celebrities alike recreating Sonam’s iconic hookstep from the music video. Nearly a decade later, the song continues to be a fan favourite—so much so that it has now crossed the coveted billion-views mark on the platform.
If that weren’t enough, Sonam’s high-energy dance number Abhi Toh Party Shuru Hui Hai from her film Khoobsurat has also crossed 1 billion views on YouTube. Sung by Badshah and Aastha, the track remains a party anthem and continues to feature in countless dance playlists and DJ mixes.
Reacting to the two milestones, Sonam expressed her joy over the continued love for both songs.
_“I still remember when the Prem Ratan Dhan Payo title track released—what a time it was! The Dubsmash videos were everywhere. It totally broke the internet. We had the best time shooting for it—it honestly feels like it happened just yesterday. I’m so touched that people still love the song… it really means a lot!_ ” she said.
Speaking about Abhi Toh Party Shuru Hui Hai, she added, _“This has always been one of my favourite songs from my career—and it still makes it to my dance playlist! I remember letting my hair down and just having the best time shooting the music video. It brings me so much joy to see that the song continues to be a popular party anthem even today.”_
Sonam Kapoor Celebrates Prem Ratan Dhan Paayo and Abhi Toh Party Shuru Hui Hai Surpassing 1 Billion Views on YouTube
