Indian Singer

A.R. Rahman on language: 'English helps break barriers'
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When asked if he would like to come up with a similar talent sourcing and identification series like Nexa Music in India's regional languages, the composer gave a categorical response. "The movie industry is doing great with music in Indian languages," said the man who has been hailed as the 'Mozart of Madras'. "This initiative is focused on making our artistes global so that they can compete for Grammys and be on international platforms."
Badshah's new addition: A luxury car worth Rs 1.23 crore
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Badshah posted the picture on Instagram. In the image, he is seen posing with his new car dressed in a jacket and black pants as he stood next to the new purchase with one of his hands on it. He wrote: "Dynamic, sporty, versatile, this car is just like me. I'm excited to start my journey with the #AudiQ8. Thank you for welcoming me to the #AudiExperience @audiin@dhillon_balbir #FutureIsAnAttitude."
AR Rahman's daughter Khatija marries audio engineer, composer shares pic
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The celebrated composer shared the news with his followers via social media as he posted a family picture from the wedding ceremony which also had a portrait of his late mother displayed near the seating area of the bride and groom. AR Rahman, his elder daughter Raheema, wife Saira Banu, and his son Ameen can be seen standing behind them. AR Rahman wrote in the caption, "May the Almighty bless the couple .. thanking you in advance for your good wishes and love @khatija.rahman @riyasdeenriyan #nikkahceremony #marriage."
India's top singers to pay tribute to Lata Mangeshkar in special TV series
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The exclusive TV series 'Naam Reh Jaayega' will bring these popular voices under one roof to honour the legendary singer, who passed away on February 6. The grand tribute will see Sonu Nigam, Arijit Singh, Shankar Mahadevan, Nitin Mukesh, Neeti Mohan, Alka Yagnik, Sadhana Sargam, Pyarelal ji, Udit Narayan, Shaan, Kumar Sanu, Amit Kumar, Jatin Pandit, Javed Ali, Aishwarya Majumdar, Sneha Pant, Palak Muchhal and Anwesha take the stage and sing Lata Mangeshkar's most iconic songs.
Aditya Narayan: Singing is not a means to earn money
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Aditya Narayan's latest song 'Mangta Hai Kya' was a recreated version of the original that was part of the film 'Rangeela'. Interestingly Aditya was just 6 years old when he actually made his singing debut in that film with the title song. Despite giving some of the successful songs as a playback singer like 'Ishqyaun Dhishqyaun', 'Tattad Tattad', 'Mera Naam Kizzie' Aditya does not sing more often.
Papon, Shreya Ghoshal bring a trilingual love song 'Koi Nidiya Kiyaw'
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Papon says, "'Koi Nidiya Kiyaw' is a beautiful song rooted in three sweet languages. It's a tribute to those who speak Tiwa, Bodo and Assamese. This is a truly special song because through it I've reunited with Shreya Ghoshal. It's always such a joy to sing with her. I am assured that this song will convey the message of love."
Badshah admits he suffered from depression, anxiety
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Bringing to the table his unfiltered personality in this episode, Badshah spilled his fitness secrets, broke some widely known fitness myths, and opened up about his severe anxiety disorder, clinical depression, and sleep apnea. Badshah admitted that he used to starve himself for his work just to look a certain way, found himself out of breath at performances, and unhappy for the most part. In this episode, Badshah spilled it all. He now lives by a simple motto - when it comes to protecting your mental peace, being selfish is the only key.
Emraan Hashmi's new song poster 'Ishq Nahi Karte' is out
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Bollywood actor Emraan Hashmi is releasing his new music video 'Ishq Nahi Karte' on his birthday, March 24. The poster of the song is out. Produced by Raj Jaiswal under DRJ Records, the song is written by Jaani and B Praak has lent his voice. The song is also composed by Jaani and B Praak.
Raja Kumari returns to stage after 2 years, performs in Punjab for first time
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The 'City Slums' star regaled thousands of attendees and pulled off the feat that felt ceremonial after a gap of two years owing to the coronavirus pandemic. Sharing her excitement, Raja Kumari says, "I am really thrilled for this show as my last show that got cancelled at the outset of the pandemic and coming back to the stage during such a happy occasion feels surreal and ceremonial."
Darshan Raval's 'Goriye' is groovy track with upbeat tempo
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Playback singer Darshan Raval's new single 'Goriye', was released on Friday. The song, designed with an upbeat tempo and laced with Punjabi lyrics, presents Darshan dancing to the groovy beats while sporting a casual yet stylish look.
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