Achieving in life is something. Being grounded is totally different and many are unable to handle success and withstand other people’s success either. One such man is Bappi Lahri. He has been around since time immemorial and he is older than most buildings in Bombay. However, he seems to have lost it this time. Many music composers have gone on record criticizing their peers on the quality of work, including the very talented hot head Ismail Darbar who stated that his work for Kisna was better than what Rahman had given ( read here). Recently the tamil veteran actor Radha Ravi had openly critizised Rahman for going too international and ignoring home soil.He says Tamils have been fooled since ages and this cannot be tolerated.
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Look at this Baffoon, he says he thought of Jai Ho 20 years ago
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Jai Ho – The World Anthem Remix
You have all heard it. Danced to it perhaps. Celebrated it for sure. This is Jai Ho the latest and most likely an anthem that is not likely to go away for the many many years. For these two words that got us the first Academy Award for music for AR Rahman.
“Jai Ho” , these two words are resonating in every corner of our country. Be it a cricket commentary, Lok Sabha in politics, Business discussions or even general public sentiment. The spirit of victory has a new metaphor.
Now, ever since Rahman got the two academy awards, you guys asked me how come i never came out with a remix of “Jai Ho”. I got 48 emails to be precise asking the same question. ” How come you did not release your remix of what is today one of the world’s most popular international track”. Well, 48 out of at least 5600 of you is not bad a ratio for this request. It is just that i did not want to touch a class act of rhythm with several awards under its belt. [click to continue...]
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