Jemsheed By saying that it is close to his heart, ARR is meaning that he is liking the album for its message and essence and in no way is he advertising for Nokia or for his own album.
This album is supposed to drive in a message of peace, love, unity and happiness and its message is beyond commercial reasons. On Sun, Jan 11, 2009 at 2:39 PM, jemsheed <[email protected]> wrote: > i think Nokia has bought the album from Rahman atleast for one year. > It may get released after one year. > But its very saddening strategy and when he says that its close to his > heart, > not able to understand that whether he is advertising nokia or his songs. > Never expected an album which is said as the 'second album - album after > vendemataram' having such a 'stupid' release(at least for me). > - A frustrated fan. > > --- On *Sun, 11/1/09, K. Kumar <[email protected]>* wrote: > > From: K. Kumar <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [arr] Re: Rahman says, "Nokia Connections is very close to my > heart" > To: [email protected] > Date: Sunday, 11 January, 2009, 1:45 PM > > can nokia owners pls allow the rest ard the world to hear them pls.... > > --- On Sun, 11/1/09, Chord <purev...@yahoo. com <purevibz%40yahoo.com>> > wrote: > > > From: Chord <purev...@yahoo. com <purevibz%40yahoo.com>> > > Subject: [arr] Re: Rahman says, "Nokia Connections is very close to my > heart" > > To: arrahmanfans@ yahoogroups. com <arrahmanfans%40yahoogroups.com> > > Date: Sunday, 11 January, 2009, 12:02 AM > > When is a non nokia person like me ever going to hear this > > album? in 2010? > > > > > > > > > > --- In arrahmanfans@ yahoogroups. com <arrahmanfans%40yahoogroups.com>, > Vithur > > <vith...@... > wrote: > > > > > > 'Music at my fingertips!' > > > 11 Jan 2009, 0000 hrs IST, NIMISHA TIWARI , TNN > > > > > Print<http://timesofindia .indiatimes. com/articleshow/ msid-3959637, > prtpage-1. > cms<http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/articleshow/msid-3959637,prtpage-1.cms> > > > > > Email > > <javascript: openWindowmail( '/mail/3959637. cms');> > > Discuss > > > Share<javascript: void(0)> > > > Save > > <javascript: showdivlayer( '3959637' ,'t','close' );> > > > > > Comment<http://timesofindia .indiatimes. com/India_ Buzz/Music_ > at_my_fingertips /articleshow/ 3959637.cms# > write<http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/India_Buzz/Music_at_my_fingertips/articleshow/3959637..cms#write> > > > > > Text: > > > Priyanka Chopra's a tech freak, and really high > > on music, too. She > > > listens to David Guetta's Love Is Gone on her > > phone all the time. > > > > > <javascript: openslideshownew ('/slideshow/ 3959643.cms? imw=460', > '541')> > > > > > <javascript: openslideshownew ('/slideshow/ 3959643.cms? imw=460', > '541')> > > > Nokia turns up the volume on its music offering by > > launching Nokia 5800 > > > XpressMusic, its new 'touch music' mobile > > device, with Priyanka > > Chopra (TOI > > > Photo) More > > Pics<http://photogallery .indiatimes. com/portfoliolis t/3879133. > > cms<http://photogallery.indiatimes.com/portfoliolist/3879133.cms>> > > > > > > > > > > > That's why the hot Bollywood actress is excited > > about the launch of > > Nokia > > > 5800 XpressMusic. "It's a boon to music > > aficionados like me," says > > Priyanka, > > > adding, "I remain connected through my phone even > > while I'm > > travelling. And > > > I quite like the features of its touch screen and some > > fabulous music > > > offerings. At the touch of my finger or through the > > stylus, the set > > comes > > > alive in lovely colours. I have the red version, but I > > think I like > > the blue > > > set too!" > > > > > > With the new phone was also the launch of the first > > mobile music album > > > preloaded on it. Titled Nokia Connections, it includes > > nine soulful > > > compositions by AR Rahman, Sukhwinder, Sivamani, > > Blaaze and others. > > They are > > > of different Indian music genres and languages such as > > Rajasthani, > > Punjabi > > > folk, Hindi, Tamil, etc. Rahman says, "Nokia > > Connections is very > > close to my > > > heart and today, a song like Jiya Se Jiya is relevant > > as its message > > is to > > > embrace everyone, irrespective of region, religion or > > language." > > > > > > Talking about the phone's innovative features, > > Raghuvesh Sarup, > > director of > > > portfolio and categories, Nokia India, says, "As > > Nokia's first > > mass-market > > > device with a touch screen, the Nokia 5800 XpressMusic > > turns a 'user > > > interface' into a 'human interface' by > > truly putting people first. > > When it > > > comes to music phones, people all over the world want > > a device that is a > > > great music experience – with more memory, louder > > and powerful speakers, > > > easy synchronisation – and which must still work > > well as a mobile > > phone with > > > direct access to important contacts and content. The > > iconic Nokia 5800 > > > XpressMusic delivers on all these counts." > > > > > > > > http://timesofindia .indiatimes. com/India_ Buzz/Music_ at_my_fingertips > /articleshow/ > 3959637.cms<http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/India_Buzz/Music_at_my_fingertips/articleshow/3959637.cms> > > > > > > -- > > > regards, > > > Vithur > > > > > New Email names for you! > Get the Email name you've always wanted on the new @ymail and > @rocketmail. > Hurry before someone else does! > http://mail. promotions. yahoo.com/ newdomains/ > sg/<http://mail.promotions.yahoo.com/newdomains/sg/> > > > ------------------------------ > Add more friends to your messenger and enjoy! Invite them > now.<http://in.rd.yahoo.com/tagline_messenger_6/*http://messenger.yahoo.com/invite/> > > > -- regards, Vithur

