Yashraj Mukhate makes it to Times Square; song with Salim-Sulaiman Merchant featured on billboard

Internet Sensation Yashraj Mukhate, who rose to fame with the viral song ‘Rasode Mein Kaun Tha’ and made international celebrities’ groove over the parody ‘Pawri Hori Hai’, hit another milestone as his first music video in collaboration with music maestros Salim and Sulaiman Merchant was featured on New York’s Times Square Billboard; marking his success internationally.

Yashraj’s song ‘Kahaaniyaan’ revolves around the creator’s life and how he takes inspiration from his surroundings. Working with Salim and Sulaiman, Yashraj composed and gave vocals to the song and its catchy beats and upbeat lyrics garnered immense appreciation from music lovers. The song celebrates the joy of exploration and the power of creativity to transform every day into something extraordinary, showcasing his talent for combining various elements of life to weave a musical tapestry.
Expressing his merriment on featuring at New York Times Square, Yashraj Mukhate said, ‘It was my pleasure to get to work with Salim and Sulaiman and release a song under their label, Merchant Record. I got to learn so much from them. However, I never anticipated this much success for my first music video. It was always a dream to be at Times Square one day and I had never thought that it would come true with this song. ‘Kahaaniyan’ is surely a memorable song and now it has become a milestone memory for me. I am just too grateful.’

Commenting on working with Yashraj Mukhate, Salim and Sulaiman Merchant said, ‘We always love to welcome new talent and what Yashraj does is exceptional. The way he understands music is phenomenal and his eagerness to learn is commendable. We were in awe when we stumbled on his quirky remixes and immediately, we wanted to work with him. It was a great experience for us too as we also learnt things from him and the way he understands musical notes. With Yashraj’s composition and vocals, lyrics by Shivansh, music production by Anshuman and video by Tushar, the entire song came out as a soothing package. We are looking forward to working on more music with Yashraj.’

Yashraj is known for adding a quirky take to random dialogues and making a music composition out of it. His unusual talent and keen eye for detail got recognised by India’s most respected composers Salim and Sulaiman who have scored music for more than 100 Bollywood films including Dor, Chak De! India, Kurbaan, Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi, Fashion, Band Baaja Baaraat, Aaja Nachle, Heroine, etc.

With his creative remixes and fascinating music videos, Yashraj Mukhate, a phenomenal musical talent and artist extraordinaire, has taken the internet by storm by transforming uninteresting fragments into catchy tunes. His talent for creating music out of ordinary events has captivated an international audience, cutting across linguistic and cultural divides.

The ‘Rasode Mein Kaun Tha’ remix fame, Yashraj, has been doing music breakdown, mimicry and ASMR videos. His unique talent has got him to work with renowned personalities like A R Rahman, Salim Merchant, Johnny Lever, Lucky Ali, Varun Sharma, and Shehnaaz Gill. As he journeys his way on social media as a content creator, music producer, composer, and lyricist, he keeps his audience wanting more of his quirky music projects.

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