Watch Tesher and Jason Derulo discuss their collaboration and the cultural inspiration behind the hit song:
Tesher And Jason Derulo Explain Their Hit Song 'Jalebi Baby' YouTube• Jul 7, 2021 Song Origins and Meaning
"Jalebi Baby" is a viral global hit by Canadian-Indian rapper and producer . Originally released in 2020, the song became a massive international success, eventually leading to a high-profile remix with American singer Jason Derulo in May 2021.
: The title refers to jalebi , a popular deep-fried, syrup-soaked South Asian dessert. Tesher used the sweet as a metaphor for the girl he is singing about.