Bollywood and Hollywood: 5 Music Collabs That Prove Music Has No Borders

Music is the one language that doesn’t need translation—it just connects. And when artists from different countries come together, something magical happens. Over the past few years, we’ve seen some incredible collaborations between Indian musicians and global stars that have made fans everywhere sit up and listen.

Here are 5 unforgettable music collabs that show how music truly knows no boundaries:

1. King x Alan Walker – A Song for Dreamers Across the World

Track: Story of a Bird

Indian pop sensation King and global EDM star Alan Walker joined hands to create ‘Story of a Bird’—a song that’s emotional, honest, and made for every silent creator out there. Released in May 2025, the track blends King’s powerful Hindi lyrics with Alan’s signature sound to deliver a message of hope. It’s more than a song—it’s a feeling, and fans everywhere are connecting with its truth.

2. Diljit Dosanjh x Jackson Wang – A Fusion of Swag and Soul

Track: BORN READY (from Jackson’s album ‘BUCK’)

When Diljit, known for his unbeatable Punjabi charm, teamed up with K-pop superstar Jackson Wang, fans knew something epic was coming. Their track ‘Born Ready’ is high-energy, stylish, and super catchy. The fusion of Punjabi flair with Jackson’s smooth vibe created a global anthem that lit up playlists across continents.

3. Ed Sheeran x Arijit Singh – A Surprise That Gave Us Goosebumps

Moment: Live performance of ‘Shape of You’ & ‘Perfect’ in Mumbai (Ed's album ‘PLAY’)

This one wasn’t on the release calendar, but it stole the show! During Ed Sheeran’s concert in Mumbai, he invited Arijit Singh on stage. The two sang ‘Perfect’ together, and the crowd went silent in awe. It was raw, heartfelt, and reminded everyone how real music magic happens in the moment. The track later made its way into Ed’s live compilation album ‘Play’—a surprise fans will never forget.

4. Guru Randhawa x Rick Ross – Desi Vibes with a Global Punch

Track: Rich Life

This one brought two different worlds together. Indian chartbuster Guru Randhawa joined forces with American rap icon Rick Ross for ‘Rich Life’. It’s bold, stylish, and full of attitude. The mix of Punjabi lyrics and Ross’s rap flow gives the song an international punch—showing that desi beats can definitely own the global stage.

5. Sonu Nigam x Kylie Minogue – The OG Bollywood-Hollywood Duet

Track: Chiggy Wiggy (from the movie Blue)

Back in 2009, long before crossovers became a trend, Sonu Nigam and Kylie Minogue came together for ‘Chiggy Wiggy’—a fun, upbeat track that played in the film Blue. It was catchy, quirky, and totally ahead of its time. Kylie’s pop voice and Sonu’s powerful vocals made this song a true Bollywood x global moment.