National Barbershop Music Appreciation Day 2024 is on July 13. Founded by the Sweet Adelines in honour of their 60th anniversary, National Barbershop Music Appreciation Day aims to promote the upbeat and funky songs that are popularly played at barber shops worldwide. The celebration of National Barbershop Music Appreciation Day began as a way to commemorate and memorialise the unique types of songs that you hear, mainly at the barbers. As we prepare to celebrate National Barbershop Music Appreciation Day 2024, people are sure to be curious about this unique selection of songs and the best Barbershop playlists that will get you grooving. While the celebration was initiated to appreciate the unique blend of African American music and the white musical, several 90s Bollywood songs continue to be a trusted bop across the country. Here’s a list of the top five 90s Bollywood songs that would find their place in a National Barbershop Music Appreciation Day 2024 playlist.
1. 'Na Kajre Ki Dhar'
If you pay close attention to what makes a song a barbershop number - it is this perfect blend between the bops that make you want to dance and the heartbreak numbers that will leave you feeling all the feelings.
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2. 'Saaton Janam Main Tere'
This number was a common sight that conveys true love in a unique and fun way. The number is sure to make you want to bop along, whether you have a partner to sing it to or not. Monsoon Special Songs: From ‘Pyaar Hua Ikrar Hua’ to ‘Tip Tip Barsa Paani,’ Iconic Melodies to Enjoy the Magic of Rain.
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3. 'Shikwa Nahi Kisi Se'
You cannot speak about sad songs without mentioning this classic number. But the best part about it is that if you pay attention to the music, it is just a peppy number, and if you start listening to the lyrics, well, that is a different journey altogether.
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4. 'Barsaat Ke Mausam Mein'
This is the song that captures the meaning of summer, and the beats will make you want to dance, despite the sombre lyrics.
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5. 'Bahut Pyaar Karte Hain'
This is a love song that is a common number in every salon that lives by the 90s music.
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It is important to note that these songs have been categorised as must-hears on National Barbershop Music Appreciation Day because they are heard more commonly in these areas. However, music, like everything else, is extremely subjective and can be enjoyed by all!
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