The video shows Ranveer Singh’s character, the titular ‘Gully Boy’ performing on stage and leaving the crowd in raptures with his rap skills. “Tu nanga hi toh aaya hai, kya ghanta le kar jaayega? (You were born with nothing, what the hell will you take with yourself when you die),” he says, as the crowd goes nuts.
`Apna Time Aayega` is a raging anthem that provided the hook in the recently released trailer for the film, based in part on the lives of Mumbai rappers Divine and Naezy, and the city’s underground hip-hop scene. The song is performed by Ranveer, and composed by Divine and Dub Sharma, with lyrics by Divine & Ankur Tewari.
Ever since the announcement of the film had happened there`s humongous anticipation there around the film be it for the prep videos or the spottings. Ranveer Singh is showing his rapping skills and spitting like a pro.
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The recently released trailer of Gully Boy has garnered immense appreciation from all quarters, which revolves around Ranveer`s character, who rises from the slums of Mumbai to become a rapper. The film is inspired by the lives of Mumbai-based rappers, who shot to fame from the chawls of the city.
Gully Boy is a story inspired by slum rappers of Dharavi. Ranveer Singh who is paired opposite Alia Bhatt for the first time on the big screen is playing the role of a street rapper.
The film is Ranveer`s second collaboration with Zoya which showcases the actor in a leaner avatar.
Gully Boy also stars Alia Bhatt who is marking her first outing with Excel Entertainment and Zoya Akhtar will be seen in a never seen before avatar in Gully Boy.
The film also stars Siddhant Chaturvedi and Kalki Koechlin in pivotal roles.
The film will also be premiering at the Berlin International Film Festival. The film will be releasing on February 14th, 2019.