Note: Below is a complete playlist of all 16 songs that can be heard in the movie “Slumdog Millionaire”. Some of these commercial songs are not included on the official soundtrack album but are used in the movie.
All 16 songs featured in “Slumdog Millionaire”:
| Song: | Listen on: |
|---|---|
| "O... Saya" by A.R. Rahman and M.I.A. Timestamp: 0:06 | Scene: Police chase some kids including young Jamal and young Salim from private land back into the slums. |  |
| "Paper Planes" by M.I.A. Timestamp: 0:38 | Scene: Young Jamal and young Salim riding on the train. They get chucked off but climb back on. | |
| "Paper Planes (DFA Remix)" by M.I.A. Timestamp: 0:44 | Scene: Salim and Jamal make money at the Taj Mahal by offering tourists photo's, tours and stealing shoes. They're chased. | |
| Orphée et Eurydice, Act I: "Eurydice! Eurydice! De ce doux nom" (Orphée) - Orchestre des Concerts Timestamp: 0:46 | Scene: Young Jamal watches an opera. | |
| "Latika's Theme" by Suzanne D'Mello Timestamp: 0:50 | Scene: Jamal and Salim walk along pipes into Mumbai. They ask around looking for Latika. | |
| "Ringa Ringa" by Alka Yagnik and Ila Arun Timestamp: 0:54 | Scene: After Jamal finds out that Latika is a prostitute from the singing beggar he and Salim go to find her. They find her dancing. | |
| "Gangsta Blues" by BlaaZe and Tanvi Shah Timestamp: 1:00 | Scene: Salim on the street looking for Javed. He finds him on a balcony. | |
| "Liquid Dance" by Palakkad Sriram and Madhumita Timestamp: 1:16 | Scene: Salim gets a call in the night and loads his gun. He recites a prayer as Jamal watches. He leaves in the morning and Jamal follows him. | |
| "Latika's Theme" by Suzanne D'Mello Timestamp: 1:18 | Scene: Jamal meets Latika again in Javed's house. | |
| "Aaj Ki Raat" by Sonu Nigam, Mahalakshmi and Alisha Chinoi Timestamp: 1:37 | Scene: Who Wants To Be a Millionaire is turned off the TV in Javed's safehouse and the music plays. Girls dance as Latika leaves to watch the show. Salim follows her into the other room and gives her the car keys. Latika leaves and gets into the car. | |
| "Latika's Theme" by Suzanne D'Mello Timestamp: 1:50 | Scene: Jamal spots Latika on the other side of the tracks at the train station. He runs over to her. | |
| "Jai Ho" by Sukhwinder Singh, Tanvi Shah and Vijay Prakash Timestamp: 1:53 | Scene: 1st song in end credits. Dancing in the train station. | |
| "Latika's Theme" by Suzanne D'Mello Timestamp: 1:56 | Scene: 2nd song in end credits. | |
| "Liquid Dance" by Palakkad Sriram and Madhumita Timestamp: 1:57 | Scene: 3rd song in end credits. | |
| "Ringa Ringa" by Alka Yagnik and Ila Arun Timestamp: 1:58 | Scene: 4th song in end credits. | |
| "O... Saya" by A.R. Rahman and M.I.A. Timestamp: 1:59 | Scene: 5th song in end credits. | |
What’s the movie about?
A Mumbai teenager reflects on his life after being accused of cheating on the Indian version of “Who Wants to be a Millionaire?”