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Monica (Coolie)
Approx. 5,000+ Reels (and climbing)
This high-energy dance number from Coolie featuring Pooja Hegde dropped like fire, and Reels haven’t stopped dancing since. The hook step is super catchy, and creators are either nailing the choreo or adding their own fun twist to it. It’s Bollywood glam meets Insta energy.
Fake Weddings – #ShaadiForTheVibe
Trend Type: Lifestyle x Desi Culture
Who needs a real wedding when you can have a staged one just for the Reels? Gen Z across Indian cities is going all-in, mandaps, outfits, sangeet performances, just for the content. It’s extra, dramatic, and 100% iconic.
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Shaky (Dance Remix)
Approx. 10K+ Reels and surging
This viral remix has Indian creators busting out high-energy moves, solo dances, and transition shots. With its catchy rhythm, it’s especially big among college students and creators who love a challenge. Think quick footwork, trending fits, and plenty of sass.
Param Sundari
Still going strong – revived during Raksha Bandhan + wedding season
Amidst mass criticism, the classic south meets north trope wins big as ‘Param Sundari’ is picking up the aesthetic girlies’ attention. Add your best spin, saree twirl, or squad choreo to ride this trend.
August Recap – The Summer I…
Approx. 8.3K+ Reels
Not just a trend, this one’s a vibe. From Goa getaways to glow-ups, creators are summarizing their August in sentimental Reels with the caption “The summer I…” Whether dramatic, aesthetic, or just plain chaotic, this trend is a dreamy way to say goodbye to summer.
India’s Reels scene is bursting with flavor this month, cinematic, dramatic, and totally on beat. Whether you’re faking a big fat Indian wedding or dancing your heart out in your living room, these trends are where the action (and views) are at.
