She charges in $$ and you the $ rates now :P

On Mon, Dec 8, 2008 at 6:40 AM, Vithur <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>   Very costly singer.... Is she so special ???
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> On Mon, Dec 8, 2008 at 1:38 AM, Madhavan Rajan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote:
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>>    *http://www.dnaindia.com/report.asp?newsid=1212113
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>> *Just her fees and recording of the video will add around Rs 10 crore to
>> the already sky high budget of Blue
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>> Madonna didn't respond because she was going through a bitter divorce,
>> Rihanna asked for a sum that was not affordable, so finally it is Kylie
>> Minogue who'll be making history as the first international A-list pop star
>> to lend her voice for a mainstream Bollywood music director.
>>
>> According to sources, the Australia-born crooner who has sold more than 60
>> million records, has agreed to sing for AR Rahman. Kylie will be coming to
>> India by January 2009 with her entourage to record the song with Rahman. She
>> has reportedly charged the producers of the film about Rs five crore as her
>> fees ($1 million).
>>
>> "The song will be recorded for the film Blue, which has Akshay Kumar,
>> Sanjay Dutt and Lara Dutta. The producers also want Kylie to make a music
>> video of the song. In all probability, the song might be shot in Hollywood,"
>> says the source.
>>
>> The total cost of hosting the star in Mumbai and recording the song and
>> music video could well cost the producers an extra Rs five crore. The
>> company negotiating with Kylie confirmed that they are very close to inking
>> the deal.
>>
>> "We are negotiating with an international artist. Within two to three
>> weeks, we'll make a formal announcement," said Rajnigandha Shekhawat of Nine
>> Winds, which is handling the film's communications. Sources also revealed
>> that there were a fresh round of negotiations last week. The singer, sources
>> say, is not afraid of visiting Mumbai though she is well aware of the recent
>> terrorist attack.
>>
>> The production cost of Blue is already hovering around Rs 130 crore -
>> without the expense they are incurring for Kylie's song. With the last leg
>> of shooting left, at Rs 140 crore-odd, Blue might race past Rajnikanth's
>> Endhiran to become the costliest film to be produced in India.
>>
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> regards,
> Vithur
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