Why didn't arr mention about DILLI6?? I think the projects he mentioned is
now happening.
Gopal Srinivasan wrote:
> Playing it my way
> A R Rahman on the TV show Mission Ustad.. interviewed by Riya V Anandwala I
> get mails about my compositions being used
> What drew you to Mission Ustad? It's interesting that though I have never
> watched a reality show, I've had several offers for them.
> What I found interesting about Mission Ustad is that it is a music-centric
> show with a cause. And it's amazing to see creative minds work towards
> reaching their goal. Go on. (Laughs) Well, it's an enter taining show that
> talks about significant issues. It's not just about who is the best singer
> but which singer produces a better product.
> If the subject is education, they have to compose a piece that is not boring
> or preachy. And that's a tough job. We're not doing anything to boost TRPs.
> It's dignified. AfterElizabeth- TheGoldenAge, willyouandShekharKa purwork
> together again? With Shekhar, there's no professional deal. It's a
> partnership based on friendship. If either of us needs the other, it just
> needs a phone call.
> I have Jodhaa Akbar coming up, followed by Jaane Tu Ya Jaane Na with seven
> hip songs and Ada with 10 tracks. Then, there's Gajini and Yuvraj. How's The
> Lord of the Rings album doing? It faced some criticism in Toronto but it is
> doing quite well in London. Arethereanyotherint ernational projects in the
> pipeline? There were some feelers from a London-based company. But I don't
> want to be tied down to a contract.
> At the time when I was doing Roja for Rs 25,000, I was offered a Rs 3 crore
> contract for 30 films a year.
> I refused outright though the money was a necessity then. Today, it's not.
> It's the passion for music that drives me. Music is dead without this
> passion. Are you actively involved in the music industry's fight against
> piracy? Piracy is a grave issue. It's important to acknowledge a composition.
> My music piece for a Chinese film is being used left, right and centre for
> the promos.
> I get mails about other pieces being used randomly.. just about anywhere.
> What do you do as an individual?
>
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