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Akshay Kumar and Disha Patani Recreate 'Ucha Lamba Kad' for Welcome To The Jungle

Reviewed byAniket Awate· Culture & Digital Media Writer· Edited byOjas Kale
Analysed 1 Jun 2026·6 sources analysed·Lucknow, India·Entertainment
Akshay Kumar and Disha Patani Recreate 'Ucha Lamba Kad' for Welcome To The JunglePreviousNext

The iconic 2007 Bollywood song 'Ucha Lamba Kad' from the film Welcome has been recreated as 'Ucha Lamba Kad Forever' for the upcoming movie Welcome To The Jungle, releasing June 26. Featuring Akshay Kumar and Disha Patani, the new version retains the original's nostalgic charm while adding contemporary lyrics by Meggha Bali and music by Vikram Montrose. Fans praised the energetic visuals and choreography, with a special tribute to Katrina Kaif, the original female lead, included in the video.

TBN's observations

First-hand measurement across 6 sources

We measured how 6 outlets covered this story. Coverage leans balanced overall (Left 0%, Centre 100%, Right 0%). Overall sentiment is positive (76/100). Lens Score 37/100 — moderate-to-low public interest.

Outlets analysed (first-hand measurement by TBN's Bias Engine):

  • indiatoday— balanced framing, positive sentiment
  • timesnow— balanced framing, positive sentiment
  • english— balanced framing, positive sentiment
  • firstpost— balanced framing, positive sentiment
  • indiatvnews— balanced framing, positive sentiment
  • freepressjournal— balanced framing, positive sentiment
Political Bias
0%100%0%
Sentiment
76%
AI analysis of 6 sources · Published under editorial oversight by The Balanced News
Analysed 1 Jun 2026· How this analysis is produced· Editorial standards· Corrections

AI Analysis

Political bias across 6 sources
● Left 0%● Center 100%● Right 0%

The article group presents a largely entertainment-focused perspective without political framing. Coverage centers on the film's music release, nostalgia, and fan reactions, reflecting viewpoints from producers, artists, and audiences. There is no evident political bias, as the sources emphasize cultural and cinematic aspects rather than political or ideological interpretations.

Sentiment — Positive (76/100)

The overall sentiment across the articles is positive, highlighting fan appreciation, energetic choreography, and successful blending of nostalgia with modern elements. While some mention missing the original actress Katrina Kaif, this is expressed respectfully and balanced by recognition of the new version's appeal. The tone remains celebratory and upbeat regarding the song's release.

How 6 sources covered this story

Each source's own headline, political lean, and sentiment — so you can see framing differences at a glance.

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SourceTheir headlineBiasSentiment
indiatodayUcha Lamba Kad gets a Welcome back: Akshay, Disha revive Katrina's iconic trackCenterPositive
timesnowJunglee Music Drops Ucha Lamba Kad Forever From Welcome To The Jungle; Akshay Kumar, Disha Patani Recreate Party AnthemCenterPositive
englishAkshay Kumar, Disha Patani's 'Ucha Lamba Kad Forever' Includes A Special Tribute To Katrina Kaif: WATCHCenterPositive
firstpost'Welcome To The Jungle': Akshay Kumar returns with 'Ucha Lamba Kad,' shakes a leg with Disha Patani instead of Katrina KaifCenterPositive
indiatvnewsUcha Lamba Kad Forever song out now: Another day, another remake Watch - India TV NewsCenterPositive
freepressjournal'Better Than Chunnari Chunnari 2.0': Netizens Praise Akshay Kumar Disha Patani's Uncha Lamba Kad Recreated Track, Call It 'Banger'CenterPositive

Coverage timeline

freepressjournal broke this story on 1 Jun, 07:12 am. Other outlets followed.

  1. 1
    freepressjournal1 Jun, 07:12 am
    'Better Than Chunnari Chunnari 2.0': Netizens Praise Akshay Kumar Disha Patani's Uncha Lamba Kad Recreated Track, Call It 'Banger'
  2. 2
    indiatvnews1 Jun, 07:39 am
    Ucha Lamba Kad Forever song out now: Another day, another remake Watch - India TV News
  3. 3
    firstpost1 Jun, 07:50 am
    'Welcome To The Jungle': Akshay Kumar returns with 'Ucha Lamba Kad,' shakes a leg with Disha Patani instead of Katrina Kaif
  4. 4
    english1 Jun, 07:51 am
    Akshay Kumar, Disha Patani's 'Ucha Lamba Kad Forever' Includes A Special Tribute To Katrina Kaif: WATCH
  5. 5
    timesnow1 Jun, 08:04 am
    Junglee Music Drops Ucha Lamba Kad Forever From Welcome To The Jungle; Akshay Kumar, Disha Patani Recreate Party Anthem
  6. 6
    indiatoday1 Jun, 08:07 am
    Ucha Lamba Kad gets a Welcome back: Akshay, Disha revive Katrina's iconic track

Lens Score breakdown

37/100
Public interest25/100
Coverage gap100%

Story is receiving appropriate media attention relative to public interest.

Story context

Category
Entertainment
Location
Lucknow, India
Sources analysed
6
Last analysed
1 Jun 2026
Key entities
Akshay KumarKatrina KaifDisha PataniHindi cinemaRajpal YadavKiku ShardaShreyas TalpadeJohnny LeverKrushna AbhishekVikram (actor)Ahmed Khan (choreographer)Arshad Warsi