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Nov 2024
52m 29s

Anu Malik On Indian Idol, Remix Songs, B...

Raj Shamani
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📺 Watch Figuring Out episodes on YouTube: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLE0Jo6NF_JYO5-phess8GKafKMtPv3tfZ Timestamps: (00:00) – Introduction (02:10) – Childhood & Father’s Teaching (06:57) – First Break (07:49) – Views on Remix Culture in Bollywood (09:37) – Copyright Law in India (10:41) – Views on Diljit Dosanjh & Hanumankind (16:08) – Why Diljit is Unique (17:48) – Dealing with Negativity (20:04) – Upcoming Projects (21:22) – Views on Independent Music (21:58) – Making of a Star (23:34) – Working with Arijit Singh (25:08) – Philosophy on Bitterness (26:17) – Unique Compliments on Indian Idol. (28:10) – Supporting Talent on Indian Idol (30:09) – Why He Was Removed from Indian Idol (33:07) – Views on Sunidhi Chauhan (34:36) – What Makes Sonu Nigam Special (38:05) – Impact of Bollywood Legends on Anu Malik’s Life (42:04) – Making of “Balle Balle” (43:57) – Making of “Dekh Le” (45:16) – Making of “Ek Garam Chai Ki Pyali Ho” (48:10) – First Song as a Singer (49:10) – His Favourite Singer (49:39) – Special Song Made for Raj (51:31) – Thank You In today’s episode of Figuring Out, we have Anu Malik in conversation with Raj Shamani. He is one of the most talented and popular Indian music composer and singer. He gave us some hit songs like ‘Ek Garam Chai Ki Pyali’, ‘Chura Ke Dil Mera’, and ‘Jeene Ke Hain Chaar Din’. In this episode, we talked about his childhood, memories with his father, how he got introduced to music, and how he started singing. We then talked about the struggles of his father, and his views on remixes and copyright laws in India. We also discussed his thoughts on popular singers like Diljit Dosanjh and Hanumankind and what he likes about them and his theory of why they are becoming viral. He also shared about the low phase of his life where for 9 years he had no major work and if he has any bitterness for people who have been unfair to him. Towards the end, we talked about why he is not in Indian Idol anymore, his memories of Indian Idol, and how he helped many talents in the industry. We then talked about his experience and views on singers like Sunidhi Chauhan and Sonu Nigam. We ended the conversation with him sharing the beautiful story behind how the popular song ‘Ek Garam Chai Ki Pyali’ was created. For such interesting episodes, subscribe to our channel now!

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