Celebrated Bollywood playback legend Kumar Sanu and his globally rising singer‑daughter Shannon K today release “Papa”, a deeply moving Father’s Day single that beautifully honors the unwavering love, guidance, and sacrifices of fathers everywhere.

A Tribute Straight from the Heart
Released today, “Papa” stands as an emotional homage to paternal bonds. Featuring heartfelt lyrics penned by Sameer Anjaan, the song layers Shannon’s warm, expressive vocals with Kumar Sanu’s signature melodious depth, resulting in an intimate and soul-stirring duet.

“I’m really happy to sing this song for Father’s Day. It’s for all the fathers. Sameer da wrote sweet lyrics , Raja ali created sweet melody and Shannon sang it beautifully. Hope people like the simplicity and emotions of the song.”, shared Kumar Sanu



This marks a poignant return for the duo since their previous chart‑topping Hindi-English single “9 to 5”, which combined pop and Bollywood sounds and was co-written by Shannon and sister Annabelle. Talking about the song ‘Papa’, Shannon shared, “first of all Happy Father’s Day to all the fathers out there and this song is tribute to all of them. It’s always an emotional moment when I collab with dad and this song is really sweet. It’s every father-daughter’s story! Blessed to be a part of the song “Papa”.”

With “Papa”, the pair demonstrate their harmonious connection, both musically and emotionally, giving listeners another chance to experience their powerful synergy.