Excellent! Great to hear how Rahman's music has had such a broad reach!
--- In [email protected], "diya" <ganguly_d...@...> wrote:
>
> Hi all,
>
> Want to share something with you. I was at Atlanta recently and on my way
> from the Airport to the hotel, the Senegal based cab driver started playing a
> song...it took a while to sink in. But after a few moments I realized that
> the song was indeed Omana Penne.
>
> He was playing the CD of VTV and said he loves all Rahman's music. Was raving
> about how he has achieved so much at such a young age. Here's to the
> universal appeal of the maestro.
>
> There's nothing new about Rahman's appeal cutting across language and
> geographical distinctions, but to have experienced such a thing in first
> person was truly memorable!
>