Top Most Controversial Music Videos of Yo Yo Honey Singh
Yo Yo Honey Singh‘s new Makhna song has created a stir on the internet, just like all of his previous songs. Here is the list of his most controversial tracks:
Main Hoon Balatkari
“Main Hoon Balatkari” – This unreleased song was widely condemned for its lewd lyrics that appeared to glorify sexual violence. Sinh claimed he did not write the song, but it sparked mass protests and legal actions against people singing or performing it.
Main Hoon Womaniser
“Main Hoon Womaniser” – Released in 2018, “Makhna” was criticized over the treatment of women in the film. The Punjab state women commission lodged a complaint, demanding a ban on the song for encouraging misogyny.
Party All Night
“Party All Night” Featured in the film Boss, this song caused a bit of controversy for explicit lyrics. Certain vulgar words were muted in legal petitions and requested courses to prevent vulgar words from being used in a public setting leading to court intervention.
Dope Shope
“Dope Shope” This song faced criticism for promoting drug use and materialism, generating discussions about its influence on young people.
Lungi Dance
“Lungi Dance” Intended as a tribute to the actor Rajinikanth, the song became a source of controversy; Singh was criticized for cultural insensitivity and feuded with the original composers of Chennai Express.
Chhote Chhote Peg
“Chhote Chhote Peg” This song’s lyrics and emphasis on drinking got it in trouble for promoting partying culture among young people.
Brown Rang
“Brown Rang” The song was heavily criticized for allegedly promoting colorism and objectification of women.
Angreji Beat
“Angreji Beat” Some cheerleaders took issue with the song, suggesting it perpetuated stereotypes and materialistic values that did not accurately represent the South Asian American experience, sparking conversations about cultural implications.
On its release, the song faced backlash for its depiction of women and focus on physical attractiveness, sparking conversation about objectification in music.
Desi Kalakaar
“Desi Kalakaar” The song was criticized for glorifying a lavish lifestyle and promoting gender stereotypes, despite its popularity.
They have sparked major controversies around how women are portrayed, whether substance abuse is being glamorized, and if the music is culturally appropriate. They have also sparked litigation and public protests, revealing the nuanced relationship between artistic expression and community standards.