Himesh missed a golden opportunity to shine in the music of the BOSS. Bad time for him.
On Wed, Nov 19, 2008 at 7:09 AM, Gopal Srinivasan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > > Rahman proposes, Himesh disposes > > A R Rahman wants Himesh Reshammiya to sing his composition; but Himesh has > other plans > > By Ashwini Deshmukh > Posted On Wednesday, November 19, 2008 > > Himesh Reshammiya > Himesh Reshammiya had once said that if he had to sing for any music > director other than > himself, it would have to be for A R Rahman. Now, Rahman has come up with a > composition, which > he thinks is apt for Himesh to sing. > > Rahman said, "Yes, I have come up with a composition that Himesh can do > justice to. It is an > important song for a big actor, in a huge project and for a big banner. But > since the shooting > of this song will happen only next year, it will be wrong on my part to > disclose too many > details about it at this time." > > • I don't sing for any outside banner (where I don't act). I would instead > request Rahman > saab to give music for one of my films where I am the actor and singer – > Himesh Reshammiya > > So what made Rahman choose Himesh for the song? Rahman said, "Himesh's > voice and the attitude > with which Himesh sings is just apt for this composition. I haven't spoken > to Himesh as yet but > I will be talking to him very soon." > > When we told Himesh about Rahman's plans, he said, "I am a great fan of AR > Rahman and his > music. It's a great honour for me to sing his composition, but as a policy > decision, I only > sing for myself onscreen. I don't sing for any outside banner (where I > don't act). > > A R Rahman > I would instead request Rahman saab to give music for one of my films where > I am the actor and > singer. In fact, if he agrees, it will be a dream come true. In my > forthcoming films Kajra Re, > Mudh Mudh Ke Na Dekh Mudh Mudh Ke, A New Love Ishstory, and an untitled > film for Studio 18, at > least one composition in each album is dedicated to Rahman saab. I just > love his music > > > http://www.mumbaimirror.com/index.aspx?page=article§id=30&contentid=200811192008111902151360799f42c50§xslt=section > > -- regards, Vithur
