Dhurandar's 'FA9LA' track: Here's what Akshaye Khanna's Rehman Dakait entry theme song means and how Bahrain rapper Flipperachi is linked to it

Akshaye Khanna's performance in 'Dhurandhar' has become the talk of the town. Netizens are in awe of 'Dil Chahta Hai' actor's powerful and intense performance as Rehman Dakait, calling it his 'comeback'. Not just his role, ever since Dhurandar hit the movie theatres, the internet is also obsessed over the Bahraini song 'FA9LA'for the brilliant presentation and execution.

In the movie, the song FA9LA by Flipperachi, Bahrani rapper, is gaining praises after it is played when 'Rahman Dakait' goes to meet the Baloch rebel leader and is seen with an evil smile on his face while grooving to this addictive track. Recalling what the Iranian song Jamaal Jamaaloo’s version, Jamal Kudu in Animal did to Bobby Deol, netizens are in complete awe of Akshaye Khanna's impressive performance and aura.

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Flipperachi's FA9LA track in Dhurandar

Bahraini rapper Flipperachi, whose real name is Hussam Aseem, is gaining popularityin India after his hit track FA9LA featured in the Bollywood spy thriller Dhurandhar, reports TOI. The rising Bahrain's Khaleeji hip-hop star is capturing the attention of the Indian audiences after his track FA9LA featured in the Aditya Dhar movie. The addictive track is stealing the spotlight and is a significant crossover for the artist, whose music has been getting international recognition.

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The viral track FA9LA plays during a pivotal scene involving Akshaye Khanna in Dhurandhar, amplifying the movie’s tension and energy. Ranveer Singh, who plays the film’s protagonist, shared a clip on Instagram with the track playing in the background. He captioned the post, “So here’s ’THAT’ track from the movie … FLIPPERACHI,” introducing the Bahraini rapper to his massive fanbase. It released in 2024 and is currently available on YouTube worldwide.

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What does FA9LA means?

FA9LA is reportedly pronounced as 'faṣla' in Bahraini Arabic. The number 9 doesn’t have a different pronunciation, but represents a specific Arabic sound called an ayn, according to Times Now. In the Bahraini language, the word represents a 'fun time' or a 'party'.

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Flipperachi: From Bahrain to a global star

Flipperachi, whose original name is Hussam Aseem, is one of the Arab world’s most prominent hip-hop artists and is renowned for his signature Khaleeji sound. He has collaborated with with global stars such as The Game, Shaggy, and even basketball icon Shaquille O’Neal — most recently teaming up with Shaq on a soundtrack for Yas Island in Abu Dhabi. In 2024, he was named Bahraini Artist of the Year, solidifying his status as a major force in the region’s music scene.

Among his most acclaimed tracks are Ee Laa, Shino AlKalam Hatha, Shoofha, and Nayda. Hits like Akuma Yaw and Hayalla Min Yana further highlight his versatility and expanding international reach.

His track FA9LA has now become a global sensation and has racked up more than 7 million views on YouTube. Moreover, after the song was included in Ranveer Singh's Dhurandar, the track expanded its reach, connecting Flipperachi with a whole new audience in India.

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The comments section on YouTube is flooded with reactions like, “Fa9la is the new jamal kudu.” One added, “Repeat mode since Rehman dakait entered Balochistan in Dhurandhar.”

Another commented, “Dhurandhar brought me here. What a catchy song. I am definitely going to watch Dhurandhar again just for this amazing song.” A fan wrote, “Akshay Khanna made us all vibe in theaters....”

"Akkkha Bollywood ek taraf …………Akshay Khanna," wrote another. "This has been on repeat since yesterday! Found an extended version of this," another user commented. "OH MY GOD ITS HERE FINALLYYYYYYY���������� ALARM HI BANADUNGA ISKO!," another one joked.

Flipperachi’s rise from Bahrain to Bollywood highlights the increasingly global landscape of music collaborations. With high-profile partnerships, viral hits, and now a major film feature, he isn’t just showcasing Khaleeji hip-hop to the world — he’s actively redefining it.

Aksahye Khanna has delivered stellar performances in Chhava, Humraaz, Hungama, Dil Chahta Hai and more. He is likely to be seen in Humraaz 2 with Bobby Doel, as per reports.