On October 10, 2023, VYRL Originals released “Aakhir,” a poignant ballad by Vishal Mishra, known for delivering chart-toppers like “Zihaal-e-Miskin” and “Janiye.” “Aakhir” is a heart-wrenching composition that delves into the themes of love, loss, and sacrifice within a relationship.
Vishal Mishra, the composer and singer of the song, has poured his heart into this track, considering it one of his most personal compositions, drawn from his own experiences. The poignant lyrics by Kaushal Kishore capture the loneliness of the heart when a relationship takes a wrong turn. The result is a melody that deeply resonates with listeners, promising to leave a lasting impression in their hearts.
The music video accompanying the song features popular film actor Shantanu Maheshwari and charismatic model Diksha Singh, skillfully translating the essence of “Aakhir” into a compelling narrative that mirrors the song’s touching lyrics and enchanting melody. It tells a story of ultimate sacrifice as seen through the eyes of the lead pair and is delicately shot.
Vishal Mishra shared his thoughts on “Aakhir,” saying, “Crafting ‘Aakhir’ was a personal journey through the depths of love’s complexities. The song is an emotional expression, and I’ve poured my heart into composing and singing it. My hope is that ‘Aakhir’ becomes a comforting melody for those who’ve experienced heartbreak, for those who feel loneliness after being loved and lost.”
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Shantanu Maheshwari, who stars in the music video, praised the song, stating, “Aakhir is such a beautiful and timeless song. I resonated with the composition as soon as I heard it for the first time. The lyrics are so evocative and beautiful, and I believe viewers will truly enjoy the emotional journey depicted in the video. Vishal Mishra’s music and his voice add a layer of authenticity that makes this track truly special.”
You can listen to “Aakhir” by Vishal Mishra and watch the evocative music video featuring Shantanu Maheshwari and Diksha Singh using this link.