:) Gopal, you remind me Historian 'Guha' :)
On Jan 31, 2008 11:27 AM, Gopal Srinivasan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Mr. Subramaniam certainly seems to have a short memory but > unfortunately for him, we don't - > > Six years ago - > > Sony Music is taking its first big step into Tamil film > soundtracks with an A R Rahman film called Kaadhal Virus (literally > translated as love virus). > > Says Mr Shridhar Subramaniam, managing director, Sony > Music India, The soundtrack of Kaadhal Virus is certainly amongst > A R Rahmans best work in the recent past and has the potential to > cross the language boundaries. And we are hoping that our > successful association with Rahman continues with this album. > > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/arrahmanfans/message/29439 > > > > ----- Original Message ---- > From: Gopal Srinivasan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [email protected] > Sent: Friday, February 1, 2008 12:47:53 AM > Subject: [arr] Sony forgets ARR? > > "Sony BMG India is marking its entry into the growing music market in > Tamil Nadu by signing on *Dhasavadhaaram*." > > "Sony BMG India managing director Shridhar Subramaniam said, "It is a > privilege for us to enter the Tamil music market with a project as grand and > special as *Dhasavadhaaram*." > > Have they forgotten that Kadhal Virus was their entry into Tamil film > music? And that they released Aayitha Ezhuthu? Or that they acquired Minsara > Kanavu and Vandicholai Chinnarasu from AVM Audio? > > > Sony BMG forays into Tamil music market > ------------------------------ > By Businessofcinema.com <http://businessofcinema.com/> Team > 30 January 2008, 09:27 PM > > MUMBAI: Sony BMG India is marking its entry into the growing music market > in Tamil Nadu by signing on *Dhasavadhaaram*. Kollywood's leading producer > and distributor V. Ravichandran's film *Dhasavadhaaram *stars Kamal > Hassan. The music for the film has been given by Himesh Reshammiya. This is > Reshammiya's debut in Kollywood. > > > > Confirming the release date of his film, Oscar Films' Ravichandran said, " > *Dhasavadhaaram *is getting ready for a worldwide release on 10 April. It > will be released in Tamil, Telugu and Hindi simultaneously, the number of > prints and publicity campaign are being worked out." > > > > Sony BMG India managing director Shridhar Subramaniam said, "It is a > privilege for us to enter the Tamil music market with a project as grand and > special as *Dhasavadhaaram*. Being associated with Kamal Hassan and V > Ravichandran in our very first Tamil project says a lot about the equity of > Sony BMG, even in the markets where our presence has not been significant > till recently." > > > > In *Dhasavadhaaram *Kamal Hassan has 10 different roles, countered by the > heroine Asin's dual role in the movie. Mallika Sherawat dons an altogether > different cap in this movie. She appears as a CIA agent while Jayapradha, > the well-known character artiste, plays another important role in the movie. > The movie has been edited by Ashmith Kunder. > > > Also in the pipeline for Sony BMG are several non-film albums, one of > which is by Yuvan Shankar. This marks Sony BMG's foray into the as-yet > unexplored Tamil pop and non-film music space. > > >
