'Didn't understand words, but music has no language.' Harsh Goenka praises Coke Studio's viral Gujarati song 'Khalasi'

Renowned industrialist and RPG Group chairman, Harsh Goenka, recently shared his love for the blockbuster Gujarati track, 'Khalasi,' released by Coke Studio Bharat in July 2023. Despite not understanding the lyrics, Goenka expressed his admiration, emphasizing that "music has no language."

Taking to X (Twitter), in a tweet, Goenka shared a video snippet of the song, stating, "This song from #cokestudio has become very popular! I didn't understand the words, but then music has no language." The post quickly gained traction, accumulating over 1.6 million views and sparking a wave of comments from social media users.

"Top-notch music," praised one user, while another user expressed the song's deep inspirational meaning, focusing on challenging oneself and stepping out of the comfort zone. The post also caught the attention of the song's composer, Achint Thakkar, who retweeted it, expressing his happiness at the ongoing enjoyment of the song.



Even Prime Minister Narendra Modi lauded the song and its singer, Aditya Gadhvi, recalling a special interaction with the artist. Modi commended Gadhvi for winning hearts with his music, stating, "Khalasi is topping the charts, and Aditya Gadhvi is winning hearts for his music."

Since its release, 'Khalasi' has garnered a whopping 78 million views on YouTube, attaining superhit status. The song's popularity extends to social media platforms, with numerous users sharing their singing and dancing performances to its catchy beats.

The narrative of 'Khalasi' revolves around the tale of a limitless sailor exploring the shores of Gujarat, capturing the adventurous voyage, delightful experiences, and the sailor's zest for life. Coke Studio India, in a YouTube description, highlighted the song's essence, stating, "#Khalasi tells the tale of the limitless sailor who has set out to explore through the shores of Gujarat. The song speaks of his tenuous, adventurous voyage, his delightful experiences, and his enthusiasm with which he takes on life while he is sailing away!"