A R Rahman
Michael Jackson – End of a Legend
Eighteen years ago, when my dad bought a 50-watt P.M.P.O stereo tape recorder, the first English song that I played was MJ’s Beat It. In those times, I knew only about ABBA and Michael Jackson, and no one else. As time passed by, when I upgraded to other music systems, I started listening to various [...]
Modesty – Again a Rahman phenomenon!
It’s natural that if one is at the height of his/her accomplishments, he/she would tend to show some ego or a sense of complacency, or even become haughty. It’s rare to see someone who still thinks that he could have done more, when he has already done so much more than anybody else. This is [...]
Does Rahman need an Oscar?
You might be calling me names on hearing this question. It’s a natural reaction of any music lover/Rahman fan towards such a ridiculous question. Rahman deserves an accolade much greater than the Oscars. I don’t know why many think that Oscar is THE greatest award an artist can get in their lifetime. Think again..
The ‘Jai Ho’ influence in the US!
Slumdog Millionaire has become such a big hit in the US – you knew it, there’s nothing new in this piece of news. Well, what’s interesting is that the movie’s soundtrack has impressed even the tiny toddlers in the US. Take a look at the following videos – cute ones!
Dilli 6 – refreshingly fresh tunes from A R Rahman
I’m lost! The very first song Masakalli, sung by Mohit Chouhan (Silk Route fame) makes you hit the repeat button again and again. This is not the only song in the album Dilli 6 that is repeatable. There are 10 songs, and 9 of them are excellent. One song (I wouldn’t call it a song) [...]
A R Rahman, India’s first music director to win Golden Globe Award
Well, I know this news has been circulating around the world, and ‘m sure that those who have been following A R Rahman’s work since his first album Roja got goose bumps. For your information, Roja is in the top ten of the top 100 all time best soundtracks from around the world recognized by [...]
Listening to Slumdog Millionaire – Rahman’s musical treat
After hearing about news that A R Rahman has won the Golden Globe nomination for Danny Boyle’s movie ‘Slumdog Millionaire‘, I wanted to get my hands on the music CD. However, before I could make the buy, I tried out some samples. Oh boy! they are good, considering the usual Rahman phenomenon that you need [...]
Yuvraaj Album – awesome score by A R Rah …
Yuvraaj Album – awesome score by A R Rahman. I’m still humming the soul stirring Manmohini Morey, and the peppy Shano Shano dance number!
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