Amitabh Bachchan Refused To Do Jumma Chumma's Bold Hook Step, Choreographer Begged

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Fans know Jumma Chumma De De as one of Amitabh Bachchan’s boldest and most-loved songs ever. But before the whistles and chartbuster craze, the team behind it feared that the iconic hook step could go horribly wrong. Choreographer Chinni Prakash has now shared how the megastar himself was unsure if the steps might look too over the top on screen.

During a chat on the YouTube channel Friday Talkies, Chinni revisited how the track first landed in his hands. He said the superstar called him to his vanity van (back when only two existed in the industry) to play the song for him. “This song was played to me by Amitabh Bachchan in his vanity van. In those days, there used to be only two vanity vans — one belonged to Amitabh Bachchan and the other to Manmohan Desai. He h