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The title track "Dhoom Dhoom
Dhoom Dhoom
"Dhoom Dhoom" is the title track and single sung by the pop singer, Tata Young for the 2004 film and album, Dhoom. Dhoom was released in August 2004 and won several awards and took on international fame. It quickly soared high on the billboards top in 2004 to 2005.-Chart performance:The song was...

" was released in a remixed version song by the Thai-American singer Tata Young
Tata Young
Amita Marie Young , better known under her stage name Tata Young, is a Thai singer, model actress and dancer....

. The song and it's music video featuring Tata Young
Tata Young
Amita Marie Young , better known under her stage name Tata Young, is a Thai singer, model actress and dancer....

 proved to be a major hit in India during 2004 and 2005. The original song was sung by Sunidhi Chauhan
Sunidhi Chauhan
Sunidhi Chauhan is an Indian playback singer, best known for her Hindi film songs in Bollywood. She has also recorded songs for Marathi, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Bengali, Assamese and Gujarati films and is credited with over 2000 songs....

. Other tracks on the soundtrack included "Dilbara", "Dilbar Shikdum" and "Salaame Salaame". The music director was Pritam
Pritam
Pritam Chakraborty , better known as Pritam is a music director and composer from Kolkata who currently works in Bollywood, Mumbai.- Early life :...

. The lyrics were penned by Sameer
Sameer (lyricist)
Sameer is an Indian lyricist,the main form of work undertaken by Sameer is for Indian songs in Hindi language films. His father is the famed Hindi lyricist, Anjaan . Since the beginning of his career, Sameer has penned around 4,000 songs in over 500 Hindi films and more than 130 songs in 23...

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No. Song Singers Length (m:ss)
1 "Dhoom Machale" Sunidhi Chauhan
Sunidhi Chauhan
Sunidhi Chauhan is an Indian playback singer, best known for her Hindi film songs in Bollywood. She has also recorded songs for Marathi, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Bengali, Assamese and Gujarati films and is credited with over 2000 songs....

 
6:17
2 "Dilbar Shikdum" Shaan
Shaan (singer)
Shaan , is an Indian playback singer, and television host. He hosted the shows Sa Re Ga Ma Pa, Sa Re Ga Ma Pa L'il Champs, Star Voice of India and "Star Voice of India 2"...

, Shreya Ghoshal
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3 "Dilbara" Abhijeet Bhattacharya, Sowmya Raoh
Sowmya Raoh
Sowmya Raoh is an Indian playback singer who has performed in Kannada, Tamil, Hindi and Telugu languages.She is the daughter of Veteran Kannada Singer B.K. Sumitra and She has a brother named Sunil Rao who is a Kannada Actor-Filmography:...

 
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4 "Salaame Salaame" Kunal Ganjawala
Kunal Ganjawala
Kunal Ganjawala is popularly known as Bollywood playback singer. But he also did a very well contribution to Kanada film industry as well. Kunal began his career by singing jingles. He came to limelight with the song 'Bheege Honth Tere' form film Murder in 2004. It was his first biggest hit...

, Vasundhara Das
Vasundhara Das
Vasundhara Das born 1977, is an Indian singer and actress. She has acted in Hindi, Tamil, Kannada and Malayalam films. She is the co-founder of world music band Arya. As a playback singer, she is best remembered for singing "Shakalaka Baby" from the Tamil film Mudhalvan, which was also her debut...

 
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5 "Dilbar Shikdum" (Bedroom Mix) KK, Gayatri Ganjawala, Indee 4:21
6 "Dilbara - Reprise" Abhijeet Bhattacharya, Sowmya Raoh
Sowmya Raoh
Sowmya Raoh is an Indian playback singer who has performed in Kannada, Tamil, Hindi and Telugu languages.She is the daughter of Veteran Kannada Singer B.K. Sumitra and She has a brother named Sunil Rao who is a Kannada Actor-Filmography:...

, Abhishek Bachchan
Abhishek Bachchan
Abhishek Bachchan is an Indian actor and producer. He is the son of Indian actors Amitabh Bachchan and Jaya Bachchan and is married to actress and former Miss World Aishwarya Rai....

 
4:38
7 "Dhoom Dhoom
Dhoom Dhoom
"Dhoom Dhoom" is the title track and single sung by the pop singer, Tata Young for the 2004 film and album, Dhoom. Dhoom was released in August 2004 and won several awards and took on international fame. It quickly soared high on the billboards top in 2004 to 2005.-Chart performance:The song was...

"
Tata Young
Tata Young
Amita Marie Young , better known under her stage name Tata Young, is a Thai singer, model actress and dancer....

 
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Awards

Won
  • 2005: IIFA Best Villain Award
    IIFA Best Villain Award
    The IIFA Best Villain Award is chosen via a worldwide poll and the winner is announced at the ceremony.The winners are listed below:-- See also :* IIFA Awards* Bollywood* Cinema of India...

     - John Abraham
    John Abraham (actor)
    John Abraham is an Indian film actor and former model. After modeling for numerous advertisements and companies, Abraham made his film debut with Jism , which earned him a Filmfare Best Debut Award nomination. This was followed by his first commercial success, Dhoom...

  • 2005: Zee Cine Award for Best Actor in a Negative Role
    Zee Cine Award for Best Actor in a Negative Role
    The Zee Cine Award Best Actor in a Negative Role is chosen by a jury organized by Zee Entertainment Enterprises, and the winner is announced at the ceremony.Kajol was the first woman to win this award.The winners are listed below:-...

     - John Abraham
    John Abraham (actor)
    John Abraham is an Indian film actor and former model. After modeling for numerous advertisements and companies, Abraham made his film debut with Jism , which earned him a Filmfare Best Debut Award nomination. This was followed by his first commercial success, Dhoom...

  • 2005: Zee Cine Award Best Playback Singer - Female - Sunidhi Chauhan
    Sunidhi Chauhan
    Sunidhi Chauhan is an Indian playback singer, best known for her Hindi film songs in Bollywood. She has also recorded songs for Marathi, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Bengali, Assamese and Gujarati films and is credited with over 2000 songs....

     for "Dhoom Machale"
  • 2005: Zee Cine Award Best Track of the Year
    Zee Cine Award Best Track of the Year
    The Zee Cine Award Best Track of the Year is chosen by the viewers and the song is declared a winner at the actual ceremony.This category was first founded in 2004 and it is considered a prestigious award for a particular film to win....

     - "Dhoom Machale"

Crime inspired by Dhoom

The movie had a significant cultural impact among urban Indian youth. It was blamed for an increase in incidents of street racing
Street racing
Street racing is a form of unsanctioned and illegal motor racing which takes place on public roads. Street racing can either be spontaneous or well-planned and coordinated. Well coordinated races are planned in advance and often have people communicating via 2-way radio/citizens' band radio and...

; bike-borne theft and stunting on public roads. Besides, there was a new impetus to the bike-modifying scene with youth going in for modifications to their bikes ranging from free flow exhaust systems to addition of NOS
Nitrous oxide
Nitrous oxide, commonly known as laughing gas or sweet air, is a chemical compound with the formula . It is an oxide of nitrogen. At room temperature, it is a colorless non-flammable gas, with a slightly sweet odor and taste. It is used in surgery and dentistry for its anesthetic and analgesic...

 kits. These in turn, gave rise to incidents of speeding and breakage of traffic rules on the already unruly Indian streets.
Robbery increased in cities where people after taking their money from ATM
Automated teller machine
An automated teller machine or automatic teller machine, also known as a Cashpoint , cash machine or sometimes a hole in the wall in British English, is a computerised telecommunications device that provides the clients of a financial institution with access to financial transactions in a public...

s or from bank
Bank
A bank is a financial institution that serves as a financial intermediary. The term "bank" may refer to one of several related types of entities:...

s were robbed at gunpoint and the robbers escaping on bikes

In Malappuram district of Kerala
Kerala
or Keralam is an Indian state located on the Malabar coast of south-west India. It was created on 1 November 1956 by the States Reorganisation Act by combining various Malayalam speaking regions....

, four members of a group of criminals had cracked the floor of South Malabar Gramin Bank
South Malabar Gramin Bank
South Malabar Gramin Bank is the largest Regional Rural Bank in India. It was established in 1976 as a Scheduled Commercial Bank as per Regional Rural Banks Act of 1976 which is headquartered at Malappuram in kerala.Its area of operation is limited to 6 districts in Kerala, India...

 on the early hours on 30 December 2007 and looted Rs. 25 lakh
Lakh
A lakh is a unit in the Indian numbering system equal to one hundred thousand . It is widely used both in official and other contexts in Pakistan, Bangladesh, India, Maldives, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Myanmar and is often used in Indian English.-Usage:...

s and 80 kilograms of gold. Estimated to be worth Rs. 8 crore
Crore
A crore is a unit in the Indian number system equal to ten million , or 100 lakhs. It is widely used in India, Bangladesh, Nepal, and Pakistan....

s, the robbery is considered to be one of the biggest thefts in Kerala’s crime records. The Kerala Police
Kerala Police
The Kerala State Police is the law enforcement agency for the state of Kerala, India. Kerala Police has its headquarters in Thiruvananthapuram, the state capital. The Police training college was set up by Travancore Maharaja in Thiruvananthapuram in mid 20th centuary. In 2004,a larger Kerala...

have arrested four people in connection with this and the leader admitted that it was inspired by Dhoom movie. In the movie the robbers also made a hole on the ground floor of the bank and got away with the valuables during the new-year event.
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