19 October 2023, Mumbai: In a recent press event in Mumbai, the members of the Archies Gang gathered to mark a significant moment. The occasion was graced by the launch of the first song from Zoya Akhtar’s highly-anticipated film, “The Archies.” The ensemble cast, including Suhana Khan, Khushi Kapoor, Agastya Nanda, Aditi Saigal, Mihir Ahuja, Yuvraj Menda, and Vedang Raina, joined the event. Also in attendance were director Zoya Akhtar and her creative collaborator, Reema Kagti.
Suhana Khan and Khushi Kapoor’s Style Statements
As the release of “The Archies” draws closer, the spotlight is on Suhana Khan and Khushi Kapoor, who are captivating audiences with their fashion choices. For the event, Suhana Khan made a bold statement in an elegant black ensemble, showcasing her fashion prowess. Khushi Kapoor, on the other hand, opted for an off-shoulder white dress, radiating a timeless charm.
“Sunoh”
During the event, the much-anticipated first song from the film, titled “Sunoh,” was unveiled. The song offers a glimpse into the world of “The Archies,” featuring the characters from Riverdale. Agastya Nanda, portraying the character of Archie, strums a guitar and serenades with the lyrics, “This is my story, Sunoh!” Meanwhile, Khushi Kapoor, taking on the role of Betty Cooper, is seen cycling around Riverdale with a basket brimming with flowers. Suhana Khan, in her role as Veronica, showcases her skating skills. “Sunoh” boasts a melodious composition by Ankur Tewari and The Islanders. The lyrics were penned by the prolific writer Javed Akhtar, Zoya’s father, along with Dot, who is also associated with the film.
A Memorable ‘Hi’ from Suhana and Khushi
At the event, while Suhana Khan and Khushi Kapoor participated in interviews and discussions, it was their simple and endearing “hi” to the people that caught the internet’s attention. Audiences quickly noted and appreciated this heartwarming gesture, and discussions ensued about whose friendly “hi” left a more lasting impact.
An Exciting Moment for “The Archies”
With the launch of “Sunoh” and the charismatic presence of the Archies Gang, the excitement surrounding Zoya Akhtar’s film has reached a new high. The song not only provided a musical glimpse into the Riverdale-inspired world of the film but also allowed fans to witness the chemistry and charm of the talented cast members, setting the stage for an eagerly anticipated drama.
By Yashika Desai