FC-Ormax Power List of Music 2024: Amitabh Bhattacharya

Rarely are lyricists caught in the spotlight, but when Amitabh Bhattacharya snuck into ‘Kesariya’ — one of the most popular songs of 2022 — the Hinglish ‘Love Storiyaan’, he conjured up a storm. Witty and profound, his lyrics evoke playfulness — ‘Tere Pyaar Mein’ ‘What Jhumka’, ‘Show Me The Thumka’ — and pathos — ‘Ve Kamleya’, ‘Tum Kya Mile’, ‘O Bedardeya’. His words have given an entire generation the vocabulary of love and longing, having penned some of the most popular songs of this decade. 

The Power List is NOT a ranking and is arranged alphabetically. For more information on the methodology, click here.