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Mithun Chakraborty Kickstarts Anu Malik's Singing Career in Surprise Reveal
1 Nov
Summary
- Anu Malik shares personal story of debut as singer
 - Mithun Chakraborty gave Malik the opportunity to sing 'Julie Julie'
 - Chakraborty's insistence launched Malik's singing career
 

On the latest episode of the popular talent show India's Got Talent, which aired on November 1st, 2025, guest judge Anu Malik revealed a surprising personal story from the start of his music career. Malik's nostalgic recollection was prompted by a dance group's performance of the song 'Julie Julie'.
Malik shared that it was Bollywood star Mithun Chakraborty who had given him his first big break as a singer. Chakraborty, who was also a guest judge on the show, had insisted that Malik himself sing the song 'Julie Julie', rather than having someone else perform it. This pivotal moment launched Malik's successful singing career, which has now spanned decades.
The heartwarming story provided a unique glimpse into the humble beginnings of one of India's most renowned music composers and lyricists. Malik's candid admission and Chakraborty's role in kickstarting his path to stardom captivated the audience, making for a memorable moment on India's Got Talent.




