Lyricists Fight for Credit in 'Credit De Do Yaar' | The Quint

When it comes to music, lyrics play as integral a role as the melody but alas, historically speaking, lyricists have not received the kind of recognition they deserve. To shed light on this, poet and lyricist Varun Grover took to social media to share a beautiful video with the loudest and the clearest message - CREDIT DE DO YAAR. Sung by Swanand Kirkire and penned by Kausar Munir, Varun Grover, Swanand Kirkire, 'Credit De Do Yaar' draws attention to the plight of lyrics writers in the industry. Catch lyricists #VarunGrover, #NeeleshMisra, Swanand Kirkire, Anvita Dutt, and Priya Saraiya in conversation with The Quint's Deeksha Sharma about #CreditDeDoYaar - a song where they request music labels, companies and streaming apps to include the names of lyricists in credits.  Tune in.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices