A song for Mummy, the things we never say to our mothers.
A personalised song for your mom is an original song about her, her love, her cooking, her sacrifices, and the things children never say out loud. Ishara writes it in Hindi, Hinglish, English or 6 more languages and delivers it in 24 hours to 5 days.
In Hinglish, Hindi, English & 6 moreReady in 3 to 5 days, or 24 hours with Studio
Free revisions on every song
Lyrics approval on The Serenade and Studio
Press play. Feel what they'll feel.
Real songs we've written for people just like yours. Yours will be entirely its own.
Sunflowers
Love song · English · 30 sec
For Papa, with love
Acoustic · Hindi · 30 sec
Happy Birthday, Maa
Birthday song · Punjabi · 30 sec
Mummy never asks for anything. She will say 'main theek hoon, tum kuch mat lana.' Then she keeps your first drawing in a steel box for twenty years. That is the person you are shopping for.
A saree is lovely, but she has sarees. What she may not have is a song in which her own child says thank you. Our songwriters write the lyrics, compose the tune and produce it in the language she speaks to you. Ordering takes about five minutes, and you can send voice notes on WhatsApp instead of typing.
What do you put in a song for your mother?
Think of the things she did that nobody clapped for. The song becomes the applause she never got. Tell us stories, not adjectives. 'She sat up all night during my board exams and pretended she wasn't tired' is a verse. 'She is very caring' is not.
Our songwriters take your stories and shape them into verses and a chorus she will hum while cooking.
- The food only she can make and the way she serves it
- What she says all the time: 'khana khaya?', 'phone kar diya karo'
- A sacrifice you only understood when you grew up
- Her laugh, her songs, her favourite old film
- A time she was strong when you were scared
- The thank-you and the sorry you never managed to say
Is a song right for her birthday, her 50th or just any day?
Yes. The best moment is often not a festival. A random Sunday, or the day you move to another city, or the day you get your first salary, can be the day she receives a song.
For milestone birthdays like 50 or 60, a song about her whole life, from her girlhood village to her grown-up children, feels like a tribute. For Mother's Day, it is a gift that saves you from the same box of sweets.
If you live away from home, a song is a way to be in the room. Send the link and ask her to put on earphones when she is alone.
If your mother tongue is not Hindi, say so. A song in Marathi, Gujarati, Punjabi, Bengali, Tamil or Telugu often brings the biggest smile, because it sounds like home. Tell us the dialect words she uses, and our songwriters will place them naturally.
Also see: Mother's Day · Birthday
How do you give it so Mummy actually listens?
Mothers worry about links and buttons. Make it simple. The song comes as a private gift page with a player, an MP3 download and lyrics, and the link reaches you on WhatsApp and email. Then you can:
For mothers who are not at ease with phones, ask a cousin or sibling to sit with her. Press play, hand over the earphones and let her listen without a crowd.
- Open the page on her phone yourself and press play
- Play it from the living room speaker after the birthday cake
- Video call her and play it while you watch her face
- Print the lyric sheet from The Serenade and frame it near her puja corner
- Share the lyric video from the Studio song in the family WhatsApp group, when she is ready for everyone to see
Which gift fits your timing?
The Note, ₹399, is one original song in 5 days with one revision. The Serenade, ₹799, is the most loved. It takes 3 days and has 3 revisions and a print-ready lyric sheet with a QR code, and we send lyrics on WhatsApp for your OK before we produce the song.
Studio, ₹999, is delivered within 24 hours, so it saves a forgotten birthday. It adds a lyric video for the family group, a music video cut from your family photos and 5 revisions.
Every song is about three minutes, whichever plan you choose. Only Studio is delivered within 24 hours, so order the others a few days ahead.
Five minutes from you. A song for life.
- 1
Tell us about them
Five minutes on the form, or voice notes on WhatsApp. How you met, what you call them, the jokes only you two get. Hinglish is perfect.
- 2
We write it into a song
Our songwriters turn your story into lyrics, then compose, record and mix the song around their name. From The Serenade up, you approve the lyrics on WhatsApp before we produce the song.
- 3
Watch their face
The song lands on WhatsApp and email as a private gift page they can play, download and keep. Film the moment they hear their name.
One song. A lifetime of replays.
Every gift is a complete, original song of about 3 minutes, written and produced for them.
In Hinglish · Hindi · English · +6 more
The Note
₹399One original song, written from your story.
- Studio-quality MP3
- A private song page with the lyrics
The Serenade
₹799Their song, plus a lyric sheet they can frame and scan to play.
Everything in The Note, plus
- Lyrics on WhatsApp for your OK before we produce the song
- A print-ready lyric sheet with a QR code that plays the song
Studio
₹999Their song and your photos, cut into a music video where they're the main character.
Everything in The Serenade, plus
- A lyric video, the words on screen with the song, ready to post
- A music video cut from your photos, edited to the song and synced to the lyrics
- Delivered in 24 hours, only with Studio
Send 10 to 20 photos on WhatsApp after you order.
Choose StudioEvery song includes free revisions. If we ever miss the delivery time we promised, your song is free.
Weddings, sangeet, 25th anniversaries or songs for your team? Ask on WhatsApp →
Free revisions. Free if we're late.
Every gift includes revisions to the words, the melody or the voice. And if we ever miss the delivery time we promised, your song is free. About 3 minutes of music, written only for them.
Loved by gift-givers across India and the world.
The moment they press play is the moment they realise how much you mean it.
“He says he doesn’t want anything, every single year. I played it at 12 sharp on a video call and he went quiet for a full minute. Then asked me to play it again. And again.”
“I’m terrible with words and she knows it. I gave them our 2 am Maggi, her ‘bas paanch minute’ and our one Goa trip. She made it her ringtone. Not complaining.”
“Mumma is not a crier. She cried. Then she called my mausi and played it on speaker. The lyric sheet with the QR code is stuck on the fridge now, so every guest gets a demo.”
“The lyrics came on WhatsApp for my OK the next evening. I changed one line about our first trip to Pondy and they fixed it within the hour. The final song was beautiful.”
“My brother lives in Toronto now and the rakhi wouldn’t reach in time, so I sent this. He replied with a voice note that was mostly sniffing. Best rakhi ever, honestly.”
“Six months of time zones and missed calls, and somehow it all fit in three minutes. He plays it on the metro to office. I know because he sends me screenshots.”
“We played it at the sangeet as a surprise for Meera’s parents. Her dad, who has never danced in public, stood up. We have it on video. Worth every rupee.”
“We had a bad fight and I didn’t know how to start talking again. Sent this with a two line message. She called in ten minutes. A song doesn’t fix everything, but it opened the door.”
“We put in his old Bajaj scooter, his terrible jokes and how he still calls me ‘beta ji’. Everyone was in tears by the second verse. He has made his whole walking group listen to it.”
“Took Studio because I’d left it to the night before. Sent 15 photos on WhatsApp and the next evening I had the song and a music video of us. Felt like a trailer of our relationship.”
“My best friend moved to Berlin. The song has our hostel days, the 3 am chai runs and the bike that never started. He plays it when he misses home. I play it when I miss him.”
“Fifteen years married and he still gets shy when I say I love you. Now I don’t say it, I just play the song. He pretends to be annoyed and hums it all day.”
“He had it playing in the background when he proposed and I didn’t realise it was about us at first. Then I heard my nickname. That’s when I lost it.”
“Made it in Punjabi for my Bebe. She doesn’t use a phone, so my cousin played it on the TV. She clapped along and then asked who told them about her garden.”
“Ordering from Dubai felt risky but it was easy. Filled the form in five minutes and got updates on WhatsApp the whole way. My husband now thinks I’m very romantic. Let him.”
“Was skeptical about paying for a song. Then the first verse had the exact chai stall where we met. Took The Serenade, framed the lyric sheet and gave it with the song.”
“Asked for one change in the chorus and they did it without any fuss. Mummy plays it every morning with her chai now. Papa is jealous and wants his own.”
“Mum and Dad’s 30th. I’m in London, they’re in Vadodara. We played it on a family video call. Dad tried to act cool and failed. Mum asked for the lyrics printed, so the QR sheet was perfect.”
Mom: your questions, answered
Something else on your mind? Ask a real person on WhatsApp. We reply within a few hours, every day.
Ask on WhatsAppWhat is a unique birthday gift for my mom?
A personalised song written about her life is unique because it cannot be bought off a shelf. It uses her name and your stories, and arrives as a private link in 24 hours to 5 days.
Can the song be in Hindi or another language?
Yes. Hindi is the most popular choice for mothers. We also write in Hinglish, English, Punjabi, Bengali, Tamil, Telugu, Marathi and Gujarati, and other languages on request.
My mother is not very tech-savvy. How will she listen?
Open the gift page on her phone and press play, or play it on a speaker at home. The page works in any browser and does not need an app or account. You can also download the MP3 and play it on any device.
Can we include the whole family in the song?
Yes. Mention siblings, father, grandparents and family sayings, and our songwriters weave them in. For bigger family moments, ask on WhatsApp about our Signature option from ₹7,999.
How quickly can I get it for her birthday?
The Studio song is delivered within 24 hours. The Serenade arrives in 3 days and The Note in 5 days, so order a few days before her birthday.
What if I want changes after I hear it?
Tell us what to change and we revise, with 1 to 5 revisions depending on the gift. We keep revising until it is right. If we ever miss the delivery time we promised, your song is free (full refund).
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Ishara's songwriters write an original song of about 3 minutes from your story and produce it as a finished track, in Hinglish, Hindi, English or 6 more Indian languages, delivered on WhatsApp and email in 24 hours to 5 days.
Jo keh nahi paate, woh gaa dete hain.
What you can't say, we sing it for you.
Five minutes of your story today. A song with their name in it, written by our songwriters, theirs to keep.
In Hinglish, Hindi, English & 6 moreReady in 3 to 5 days, or 24 hours with Studio
Free revisions on every song · free if we're late