digV, Madhubanti Bagchi, Maninder Buttar, and Pranay Parti release ‘Jinniyan,’ an intimate and confessional track combining traditional Indian musicality with a contemporary soundscape. This powerful collaboration features the exceptional talents of the artists, promising an immediate yet timeless emotional depth that invites listeners into a brave exploration of vulnerability and love.
“Jinniyan” is a testament to the power of emotional honesty. Produced by Pranay Parti, the song creates a warm, reflective atmosphere through modern orchestration and a driving, melancholic rhythm. digV’s composition provides the foundational emotional resonance, while Madhubanti Bagchi’s crystal-clear tone and dynamic range translate the challenging emotional journey with remarkable precision, moving sharply from a soft, immediate plea to moments of bold, soaring emotion. Maninder Buttar’s unique, rich timbre adds essential emotional strength, channeling intense longing and raw passion, anchoring the song in powerful, grounded emotion.
Pranay Parti shares his vision for the track: “Producing ‘Jinniyan’ was about crafting a soundscape that felt both reflective and modern. We aimed for a melancholic rhythm that underscores the song’s deep emotional core, blending traditional elements with contemporary orchestration to create something truly unique and emotionally resonant.”
digV adds: “As the composer, my goal for ‘Jinniyan’ was to create a melody that immediately resonates, yet holds a timeless emotional depth. It’s a journey into vulnerability, and I believe the composition truly brings that profound experience to life for every listener.”
Madhubanti Bagchi comments on her performance: “Jinniyan is very close to my heart. When I sang it, I wasn’t thinking about perfection, I was just being honest. It’s about feeling everything, even the hard parts, and finding a sense of release through it. For me, it’s a song of truth and emotional freedom.”
Maninder Buttar states: “My contribution to ‘Jinniyan’ was about bringing that essential emotional strength and the grounded perspective of a lover. The song speaks of intense longing and raw passion, and I aimed to anchor that powerful, channeled emotion with my voice, making it relatable to anyone who has dared to be truly vulnerable.”
Preeti Nayyar, SVP & Business Head – India & South Asia, UMG For Brands, Universal Music Group, says: “At UMG, we are always committed to championing authentic storytelling through music. ‘Jinniyan’ is a beautiful example of this – a track that bravely explores the depths of human emotion with incredible artistry. The collaboration between digV, Madhubanti Bagchi, Maninder Buttar, and Pranay Parti has resulted in a truly captivating piece that will resonate deeply with listeners, and we are proud to support its release.”
Mr. Virat Khullar, AVP & Vertical Head, Marketing, Hyundai Motor India Limited, says: ““Music is a powerful form of expression that goes beyond boundaries and gives voice to every emotion. ‘Jinniyan’ is a beautiful example of it, where digV, Madhubanti Bagchi, Maninder Buttar and Pranay Parti have seamlessly blended traditional artistry with contemporary expression. We are proud to offer a platform where such dynamic voices can connect with audiences across India on a deeper and more emotional level. Through Hyundai Spotlight, we reaffirm our commitment to nurturing local talent and honouring the rich cultural diversity that makes India truly exceptional.”
Lyrically, “Jinniyan” reflects the brave spirit of emotional honesty – about laying bare all of one’s stories and experiences. The repeated, intimate lines echo the singer’s desire to sit and “lay bare all the stories she carries” to her lover. At its heart, this is a song about liberation through love – intimate, courageous, and rooted in the truth of self-acceptance, yet forward-looking and relatable to anyone who has dared to be truly vulnerable. It’s designed to feel like a final, urgent push toward emotional freedom.
“Jinniyan” is more than just a song; it’s an invitation to embrace one’s truth and find strength in vulnerability. Available on all major streaming platforms, “Jinniyan” promises to be a poignant and powerful addition to the contemporary Indian music landscape.
