Chris Gayle wants to dance with Deepika Padukone, said- ‘Very nice woman’

Jamaican cricketer Chris Gayle recently launched his latest single Oh Fatima, which he recorded with Indian singer-composer Arko Pravo Mukherjee. During the music launch event on Tuesday, he said that if he ever got a chance to dance with any Bollywood actress, it would be Deepika Padukone.

He said, “I have met her in person. Deepika Padukone, very nice lady. I would love to dance with Deepika Padukone in a song.”

Chris also spoke about how the COVID-induced pandemic lockdown inspired him to write some music and said, “It all started during the pandemic when we were all locked in our homes. A friend of mine said let’s get together Let’s do a song. That changed. At my house and we did a song together. I was very impressed with it and the best part was that Jamaicans accepted it. Then I recorded another song and eventually Set up my studio at my home and started collaborating with people there. Music field. At no point in my cricket career, I had imagined that I would ever venture into singing.”

For Oh Fatima, Chris collaborated with composer-singer Arko Pravo Mukherjee. Karina Karra, an artist from Uzbekistan, also appears in the video directed by Rammji Gulati. The upbeat tune combines Jamaican and Indian musical styles.

Talking about the song, Arko said, “Our collaboration comes as a great opportunity to introduce Jamaican music to India, while also taking Indian music to a global audience at large. This foot-tapping , Through energetic lyrics, Indian and Jamaican styles of music come together. In a tune made to make you swoon, dance and enjoy life.”

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