Music director Tanishk Bagchi has accused Yash Raj Films of underpaying him for Saiyaara and claimed he is yet to receive ₹8 lakhs in royalties.
Tanishk Bagchi criticizes YRF over royalties dispute
Jul 18, 2026
04:25 pm
What's the storyTanishk Bagchi, the composer of the hit song Saiyaara from the 2025 blockbuster film of the same name, has slammed Yash Raj Films (YRF) for not paying him adequately.
On the film's first anniversary, he took to Instagram to express his disappointment with YRF's remuneration and alleged failure to pay royalties for the popular track.
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