6 movies based on the lives of real-life musicians

Here's the list of the popular movies that are based on the chronicles of musical icons

Baiju Bawra (1952): Bharat Bhushan-starrer blockbuster merges the legend of musician Baiju Bawra with the historic setting of Mughal Emperor Akbar's court in India

Amar Singh Chamkila (2024); Imtiaz Ali's directorial with Diljit Dosanjh is based on the life of Punjabi music star Amar Singh Chamkila and his wife Amarjyot

A Star is Born (2018): The Oscar-winning musical drama based on the true story of the rise of a Hollywood starlet with the collapse of her husband's career

Elvis (2022):  Austin Butler-starrer is based on the life of the American rock and roll singer and actor Elvis Presley

Bohemian Rhapsody (2018): Rami Malek's biographical musical drama focuses on the life of Freddie Mercury

Walk The Line (2005): James Mangold's directorial is based on the life of American singer-songwriter Johnny R Cash

Among the titles mentioned above, Amar Singh Chamkila is yet to be released

Amar Singh Chamkila will be released on Netflix on April 12