Rajasthani folk arts sing soulful song during security check at Jodhpur airport, video goes viral
A group of Rajasthani folk arts turned an ordinary security check into a memorable cultural moment at Jodhpur Airport. The performance, shared the Central Industrial Security Force on Instagram, shows the Ismail Langa group singing a soulful folk piece while going through airport security, surprising travellers and staff alike.Rajasthani folk arts turned a security check at Jodhpur airport into a musical moment. (Instagram/official_cisf)(Also read: Rajasthani folk arts create new Rajasthani version of Shakira’s Waka Waka: ‘Full on Khamma Ghani’)The official Instagram account of the Central Industrial Security Force posted the clip with the caption: “Musical moment at the airport. Rajasthan-based folk art Ismail Langa rendered a soulful performance during security check at Jodhpur Airport, adding a touch of music to the travel experience.”The video captures the group’s signature style, blending traditional Rajasthani sounds with a spontaneous setting, creating a unique experience in an otherwise routine airport procedure.Take a look here at the clip:A group known for viral performancesThe Ismail Langa group is no stranger to public attention. The team of folk arts has previously appeared on India’s Got Talent three times, gaining recognition for their engaging performances rooted in Rajasthan’s rich musical heritage.From folk roots to global fusionThe group has also experimented with creative adaptations of global hits. Earlier, they shared a Rajasthani version of Shakira’s popular song Waka Waka, which received widespread appreciation online.The video, posted on their Instagram account, shows the arts travelling together in a bus, dressed in vibrant traditional Rajasthani attire. As they perform, they infuse the international track with local flavour and humour.“Who knew Shakira’s Waka Waka would turn into a full-on Khamma Ghani, welcome to Rajasthan moment,” the caption of the post reads.In their rendition, the arts replace the original line “This time for Africa” with “Welcome to Rajasthan,” giving the song a regional tw while retaining its energetic appeal.Watch the clip here:Both videos highlight how traditional arts are finding new ways to connect with audiences beyond conventional stages.
