NEW DELHI, OCT 30 (ONLINE): The Singham Again title song was removed from YouTube after a copyright claim and re-uploaded a day later, but minus the iconic Singham theme. Here’s why.
The title track of Rohit Shetty’s upcoming film Singham Again was released on Saturday. The video, posted on YouTube and other major social media platforms, infused elements from the original Singham theme (from the 2011) film with a new score composed by Ravi Basrur. However, on Monday, many noted that the song was unavailable on YouTube. A message in place of the thumbnail showed that it was taken down after a copyright strike by T-Series.
Singham Again title song deleted and re-uploaded
The Singham Again title song was posted on Saregama Music’s YouTube channel on Saturday but was noticed missing on early Monday morning. Many social media users posted about the puzzling phenomenon, sharing screenshots of the missing video. The message said, “The video is no longer available due to a copyright claim by T-Series.”
On Tuesday, an edited version of the song was re-uploaded on the YouTube channel. Listeners noted that the re-uploaded version was missing the iconic Singham theme from the previous two films. The theme was composed for the 2011 film by Ajay-Atul, and the soundtrack was released by T-Series.
A source from Saregama Music tells HT on the condition of anonymity, “Yes, there was a minor issue with the Singham Again title track regarding certain sections that had received copyright claims. But it was sorted out as soon as possible.
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