EPISODE · Feb 4, 2026 · 1H 37M
The Greatest Indian Lyricist EVER Across Generations? ft. the Coolest Sameer Anjaan | TCH 137
from The Chill Hour with Deepak Pareek · host Deepak Pareek
On episode 137 of The Chill Hour, we sit down with Sameer Anjaan, one of India’s most legendary lyricists whose words have shaped generations of music lovers.On this episode, Sameer sahab talks about his deep connection with Banaras, why abuse should never be used in music, and what he believes is the real problem with today’s songs. He shares the evergreen formula behind timeless hits, the story of creating chartbusters, and the iconic journey of songs like O O Jaane Jaana and Zara Zara. We also discuss the Deewana album, copyright in the music industry, and how Gen Z is slowly losing human connection.So sit back, relax, and enjoy this super soulful yet chill conversation between Deepak and Sameer Anjaan.00:00 Intro03:46 On Banaras05:15 Abuse in Music10:28 Problem with Today’s Music17:10 Formula for Evergreen Relevance24:29 Creating a Hit Song32:54 Story of O O Jaane Jaana37:03 Raj Kapoor Rumour Truth43:56 How Copyright Really Works49:59 The Story of Zara Zara57:19 Gen Z and Lost Human Connection01:00:10 Deewana Album Journey01:04:08 His Love Life01:15:05 Does Art Need Madness01:27:58 Rapid Fire01:35:53 Closing NoteAbout The Chill Hour Podcast:The Chill Hour with Deepak is a podcast curated by Deepak Pareek, a media entrepreneur, content creator, creative producer, and a sucker for good, candid conversations. The idea behind the podcast is not to have conversations around generic topics that are easily available on the internet but to have insightful, chill, and personalized conversations around life, business, content, marketing, and much more!We're having your favorite content creators, entrepreneurs, business owners, freelancers, RJs, beatboxers, artists, singers, actors, directors, and a lot more folks on the show to bring a fresh perspective and have a candid chat with them.Follow The Chill Hour:Main YouTube Channel: https://yt.openinapp.co/dkpareekThe Chill Hour YouTube Playlist: https://yt.openinapp.co/thechillhourDeepak Pareek Clips: https://yt.openinapp.co/deepakpareekclipsInstagram: https://insta.openinapp.co/thechillhourpodigSpotify: https://spotify.openinapp.co/thechillhourApple Podcasts: https://apple.openinapp.link/thechillhourapplepodYouTube Music: https://yt.openinapp.link/thechillhourytmusicX: https://x.openinapp.co/thechillhourpodtwitterConnect with Deepak here:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dkpareek/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dkpareekTwitter: https://www.twitter.com/dkpareek21Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dkpareek21Connect with Sameer here:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sameeranjaanofficial For collaborations: [email protected]
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On episode 137 of The Chill Hour, we sit down with Sameer Anjaan, one of India’s most legendary lyricists whose words have shaped generations of music lovers.On this episode, Sameer sahab talks about his deep connection with Banaras, why abuse should never be used in music, and what he believes is the real problem with today’s songs. He shares the evergreen formula behind timeless hits, the story of creating chartbusters, and the iconic journey of songs like O O Jaane Jaana and Zara Zara. We also discuss the Deewana album, copyright in the music industry, and how Gen Z is slowly losing human connection.So sit back, relax, and enjoy this super soulful yet chill conversation between Deepak and Sameer Anjaan.00:00 Intro03:46 On Banaras05:15 Abuse in Music10:28 Problem with Today’s Music17:10 Formula for Evergreen Relevance24:29 Creating a Hit Song32:54 Story of O O Jaane Jaana37:03 Raj Kapoor Rumour Truth43:56 How Copyright Really Works49:59 The Story of Zara Zara57:19 Gen Z and Lost Human Connection01:00:10 Deewana Album Journey01:04:08 His Love Life01:15:05 Does Art Need Madness01:27:58 Rapid Fire01:35:53 Closing NoteAbout The Chill Hour Podcast:The Chill Hour with Deepak is a podcast curated by Deepak Pareek, a media entrepreneur, content creator, creative producer, and a sucker for good, candid conversations. The idea behind the podcast is not to have conversations around generic topics that are easily available on the internet but to have insightful, chill, and personalized conversations around life, business, content, marketing, and much more!We're having your favorite content creators, entrepreneurs, business owners, freelancers, RJs, beatboxers, artists, singers, actors, directors, and a lot more folks on the show to bring a fresh perspective and have a candid chat with them.Follow The Chill Hour:Main YouTube Channel: https://yt.openinapp.co/dkpareekThe Chill Hour YouTube Playlist: https://yt.openinapp.co/thechillhourDeepak Pareek Clips: https://yt.openinapp.co/deepakpareekclipsInstagram: https://insta.openinapp.co/thechillhourpodigSpotify: https://spotify.openinapp.co/thechillhourApple Podcasts: https://apple.openinapp.link/thechillhourapplepodYouTube Music: https://yt.openinapp.link/thechillhourytmusicX: https://x.openinapp.co/thechillhourpodtwitterConnect with Deepak here:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dkpareek/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dkpareekTwitter: https://www.twitter.com/dkpareek21Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dkpareek21Connect with Sameer here:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sameeranjaanofficial For collaborations: [email protected]
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