Bollywood has a new talking point, and it is all about — Dulquer Salmaan praises Armaan Malik over his Malayalam debut song ‘Mazhavillaye’: “Been your fan forever so this is truly special!”. Fans and trade analysts have been closely following every update, and the latest development adds another chapter to what has been an eventful week for Hindi cinema.
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Add as a preferred source on Google Dulquer Salmaan has expressed his appreciation for Armaan Malik’s rendition of ‘Mazhavillaye’, the first single from his highly anticipated Malayalam movie I’m Game. The track, composed by Jakes Bejoy, commemorates Armaan’s Malayalam playback launch and has been receiving a response from listeners following its arrival.
The romantic track headlines Dulquer alongside Kayadu Lohar and complements the chemistry between their characters in the track. Armaan’s vocals bring a mellow quality to the melody, which has also drawn attention for its breezy and soothing sound. Dulquer took to X to share his reaction to Armaan’s contribution to the track.
Addressing the vocalist, he wrote, “It’s such a privilege to have you bring so much soul and your own spirit to this track brother. Been your fan forever so this is truly special!” He signed off the message with “Lots of love always” and heart emojis. Armaan has also spoken about the experience of recording ‘Mazhavillaye’ and lending his voice to Dulquer.
When asked whether he kept the performer’s established image as a romantic hero in mind while recording the track, the vocalist elaborated that he instead focuses on understanding the part and the heartfelt requirements of a particular scene. “While singing, I think about the part, the situation and what the narrative needs emotionally from an overall perspective,” Armaan said.
At the same time, Armaan acknowledged Dulquer’s major screen presence and its connection with the track’s romantic mood. “Dulquer has such a natural charm and such a lovable major screen presence that it definitely complements a melody like ‘Mazhavillaye’. I’ve admired his work for a long time, so it was really special to finally lend my voice to one of his captures,” he pointed out.
It’s such a privilege to have you bring so much soul and your own spirit to this track brother. Been your fan forever so this is truly special! Lots of love always 🤗🤗❤️❤️ — Dulquer Salmaan (@dulQuer) August 10, 2026 The track also commemorates an addition to Armaan’s multilingual playback journey.
The vocalist, who has previously recorded songs in Telugu, Tamil and Kannada, has now ventured into Malayalam. He has spoken about the language’s nuances, particularly when it comes to pronunciation and expression, and approached the recording with attention to getting those aspects right. ‘Mazhavillaye’ has been composed by Jakes Bejoy, with the track serving as the first musical arrival from I’m Game.
The movie is directed by Nahas Hidhayath and features Dulquer Salmaan in the lead. I’m Game is scheduled to arrival worldwide in cinemas on August 20, 2026. With Armaan’s Malayalam playback launch and Dulquer’s association with the track, ‘Mazhavillaye’ has become one of the early musical highlights of the highly anticipated movie.
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