The track features the soulful and sensual vocals of Shilpa Rao , supported by Caralisa Monteiro, Vishal Dadlani, and Shekhar Ravjiani.
The Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) eventually requested the makers to implement "changes" to the film, including the song's visuals, before its theatrical release. Critical Reception and Plagiarism Claims
The song was the first track composed for the Pathaan album and was conceptualized during casual chats in a building atrium. BesharamRangSong
Beyond the controversy, the song received mixed professional reviews.
Vishal Dadlani and Shekhar Ravjiani utilized an "old school" approach, starting with dummy lyrics and recording during the COVID-19 lockdown. The track features the soulful and sensual vocals
It is described as a "sensual feminine track" featuring guitar riffs recorded by Warren Mendonsa in New Zealand and a heavy use of electronic instruments. Cultural Controversy
"Besharam Rang" was at the center of a massive political storm primarily due to the costume choices in its music video. Beyond the controversy, the song received mixed professional
A section of netizens and political figures took offense at Deepika Padukone wearing a saffron-colored (orange) bikini, claiming it insulted the religious significance of the color in Hinduism.