Like how? you mean my lashing out at Aadesh Srivastava?
--- In arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com, Gomzy <gomtesh.upad...@...> wrote:
>
> you are doing the same too Sri.
>
> On Tue, Sep 7, 2010 at 11:19 AM, Sriram Iyer <sriramiye...@...>wrote:
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> >
> >
> > This is best article I have read on the CWG Theme fiasco. Very well
> > written.
> >
> > Especially the Aadesh Srivastava comment -that dude has not many ANY song
> > of noteworthy quality. Ask anyone to name an Aadesh Srivatsava and he'd give
> > you a blank stare. Oh worse, he must not have not even heard of him.
> >
> > Constructive criticism was what was needed. Unfortunately, in a country
> > like our, constructive criticism doesn't mean a thing.
> >
> > --- In arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com <arrahmanfans%40yahoogroups.com>,
> > Thulasi Ram <karokelip@> wrote:
> > >
> > > Seeking honor by dishonoring the musical legend
> > > Published on Sep 6 2010
> > >
> > > <
> > http://www.cinefundas.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/A-R-Rahman-CWG-2010.jpg
> > >Creative
> > > pieces of works are always open to criticisms. But certain fame-mongers
> > try
> > > grabbing public cynosures with their cheap publicities. Needless to
> > mention,
> > > A.R. Rahman's theme song for Commonwealth Games 2010 Khelo Jeeyo, Hey-O,
> > > Let's Go has gained more publicity for gimcracks. To put it in right
> > terms,
> > > the goosey feedbacks by few jugheads have got their names published in
> > > newspapers and media channels. Of course, it's all they wanted make
> > > unsound judgments and seek the fame.
> > >
> > > Starting off with BJP Leader and Commonwealth Games Organizing Committee
> > > Executive Board Member V.K. Malhotra, his statements pertaining to the
> > theme
> > > song is completely rubbish. He has uttered that theme songs completely
> > lack
> > > soul and this wasn't something they expected from A.R. Rahman, who
> > churned
> > > out some of the evergreen songs like `Maa Tuje Salaam'.
> > >
> > > If V.K. Malhotra wanted same-fangled song, he could have better recorded
> > > this song's lyrics with same tune of `Vande Mataram'. Will that make
> > sense?
> > > So are his reasoning abilities.
> > >
> > > A.R. Rahman holds special mention for redefining the New Line of Indian
> > > Music at global standards. Even his earliest works delivered in 90s holds
> > > great prominence in World famous charts of Billboard. He holds great
> > mention
> > > for accomplishing with Next-Gen music from time to time.
> > >
> > > And about V.K. Malhotra commenting a hefty fee 0f 5.5 Crores reveals of
> > his
> > > gaudy gesture. For Rahman, it's not about money, but a great passion for
> > the
> > > work he does. If money was interesting him, he wouldn't have refused more
> > > than dozen of Hollywood and international offers in the past one year
> > that
> > > could have doubtlessly spanned him bigger sum.
> > >
> > > Rahman's songs cannot be judged at the first time. It's because of his
> > > detailing factors he adds to his each number. Say for instance, the CWG
> > > 2010 theme song has such innumerable panoramas emblazoning the simple
> > > lyrics. It starts off on metal guitars with Santoor and Sitar played on
> > > fastest notes. Studded with a wonderful synchronized chorus, the song
> > ends
> > > on a different octave with fiestas of Bhangra.
> > >
> > > Rahman has reached a level of far behind criticisms and such amateurish
> > > claims wouldn't affect him.
> > >
> > > Playback Singer Ila Arun has openly admitted it's obvious that Rahman's
> > > showpieces are bounded to mixed responses in the initial stages, but
> > rightly
> > > reaches its epitome of success as the time grows in. It was all
> > illustrious
> > > with his `Jai Ho' song in `Slumdog Millionaire' that didn't gain
> > publicity
> > > during the time of music release, but later stunned the whole world. Even
> > a
> > > year after `Oscar' and `Grammy' triumphs, the `Slumdog Millionaire'
> > stands
> > > out at Top 10, in almost all the countries.
> > >
> > > Thanks to Bollywood music director Pritham, who make a distinct statement
> > > saying, "It's not just about the song, Rahman's Super Brand will turn
> > entire
> > > globe not alone towards the song, but on the complete event of CWG 2010
> > as
> > > well.
> > >
> > > If music director Aadesh Shrivastava cannot understand the lyrics and
> > music
> > > of CWG 2010, it's just revealing that he hasn't been wizardry in musical
> > > phase. In his statement, he has commented insisting A.R. Rahman to score
> > 5
> > > different versions of the same song. This poor musician has traveled a
> > long
> > > journey of more than a decade in Bollywood and hasn't been able to
> > captivate
> > > the music lovers with his tunes. Starting from `KHATRA' in 1991 till his
> > > recent release, none of the songs have been acclaimed at least as an
> > average
> > > fare.
> > >
> > > What is the point in comparing this song with FIFA Songs of Shakira's
> > `Waka
> > > Waka' and Ricky Martin's `The Cup of Life'. Well for those, who commented
> > on
> > > music and lyrics, would they be able to easily grasp the lyrics of `Waka
> > > Waka' and `Cup of Life'.
> > >
> > > Music breaks the barrier of language and nativity and it's an universal
> > > feel. Or else our own Tamil albums wouldn't be holding such important
> > places
> > > across the World.
> > >
> > > If at all, Shakira and Ricky Martin were the best ones to compose theme
> > song
> > > for `CWG 2010 Theme Song', Mr. V.K. Malhotra could have signed them for
> > > same-patterned song.
> > >
> > > Mark our words! A.R. Rahman's `CWG 2010 Theme Song' will undoubtedly
> > carry
> > > its success across the globe and no such unwanted buzzes would trivialize
> > > its prodigiously surpassing fame.
> > >
> > >
> > http://www.cinefundas.com/2010/09/06/seeking-honor-by-dishonoring-the-musical-legend
> > >
> >
> >
> >
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