Rating – 7
Music Director – Sachin-Jigar
Lyrics – Amitabh Bhattacharya
Film Director – Pulkit
Film Release – 11 July 2025
The soundtrack for the 2025 film Maalik, a gripping gangster drama starring Rajkummar Rao, is a powerful and multifaceted album composed by Sachin–Jigar, with lyrics by Amitabh Bhattacharya. The music captures the film’s intense, gritty tone and the complex emotions of the protagonist’s rise to power. Key tracks include the romantic ballad “Naamumkin,” the intense and celebratory title track “Raaj Karega Maalik,” and the melancholic “Dil Thaam Ke,” showcasing a diverse range of genres. The score enhances the film’s backdrop of ambition, loyalty, and betrayal, reinforcing the compelling narrative. The background score was composed by Ketan Sodha.
Naamumkin (Varun Jain, Shreya Ghoshal) – 6
Dil Thaam Ke (Rashmeet Kaur, Rana Mazumder) – 8
Raaj Karega Maalik (Akasa Singh, MC Square) – 8
Affair (Khesari Lal Yadav, Shradha Mishra, Sachin-Jigar) – 7
Naamumkin Sad Version (Varun Jain) – 5
Raaj Karega Maalik Rap Version (Akasa Singh, MC Square) – 8
“Dil Thaam Ke” from the film Maalik is a high-energy and visually dynamic item number featuring a special appearance by Huma Qureshi. Composed by the duo Sachin-Jigar with lyrics by Amitabh Bhattacharya, the song is sung by Rashmeet Kaur and Rana Majumdar. It provides a flashy, energetic moment within the film’s gritty gangster narrative. The track and Qureshi’s performance, which has drawn some comparisons to other popular dance numbers, add a vibrant and “massy” dimension to the otherwise intense storyline, highlighting the film’s mix of action, drama, and gangster themes.
“Raaj Karega Maalik,” the title track from the 2025 gangster film Maalik, is a high-energy anthem capturing the protagonist’s gritty rise to power. Composed by Sachin-Jigar, the song features dynamic vocals by Akasa and a powerful rap by MC Square. With lyrics co-written by Amitabh Bhattacharya and MC Square, the track is a mix of fiery beats, desi hip-hop, and street-rooted poetry that perfectly embodies Rajkummar Rao’s intense gangster persona. Its intense and rebellious spirit sets the stage for the film’s backdrop of ambition, loyalty, and betrayal, serving as both a theme song and a declaration of dominance.
