Funny, I always thought Malik's music sounded pretty predictable and within a given genre, while Rahman's music to me is very versatile and breaks boundaries. Oh, well, each to their own.
--- In [email protected], "Anand Bharathan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Sonu Nigam's comments below; make your own judgment. On the write-up, I am learning for the first time that "copying good" is better than "copying bad". > A Bollywood music fest > By Dr Mandar V. Bichu > > > > Annu Malik and a host of Bollywood singers will enthral the audience in Dubai. > > Love him, loathe him or call him Copycat Malik but you can't deny the fact that Annu Malik copies good. He will be the main feature in a grand concert, Annu Malik Live at the Country Club, Dubai, on December 12. > > Malik is coming to Dubai after a long hiatus - 12 years. Over this period, he has evolved into one of the most adaptable composers in the Hindi film music scene, producing catchy, uptempo and trendy tunes. He also caught the eye of TV viewers's as a judge on the immensely popular TV show, Indian Idol. > > Sonu Nigam, too, agrees that his favourite composer is Malik, "He has this tremendous ability to adapt himself. AR Rahman will always sounds like Rahman, but depending on the situation, Malik has the ability to compose a score like Rahman, Jatin-Lalit or anyone else," says Nigam. > > This very chameleon-like quality of changing with the situation has kept Malik's music from being outdated or predictable and it has also helped him thrive in this fickle industry for more than 25 years. > > Besides Malik, a host of leading Bollywood singers such as Abhijeet, Kunal Ganjawalla, Alisha Chinoy and Sunidhi Chauhan will be on stage. > > Malik's orchestra features a 10-member troupe, plus there's a 12-member dance troupe, choreographed by Lollypop who set the dance routine for the song Chamma Chamma from the film India Gate. > > > > http://www.gulfnews.com/eplus/Events/10009214.html > Explore, Experience, Enjoy A.R.Rahman - The Man, The Music, The Magic. Only at arrahmanfans.com - The definitive A.R.Rahman e-community. Homepage: http://www.arrahmanfans.com Admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Subscribe: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/arrahmanfans/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
