Nice observation
--- In arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com, Gopal Srinivasan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
>
> December 2005 Sony BMG releases the music of Rang De Basanti
> January 2006 Rang De Basanti creates history
>
> December 2006 Sony BMG releases the music of Guru
> January 2007 Guru is a superhit
>
> December 2007 Sony BMG releases the music of Jodhaa Akbar
> January 2008 Will history repeat itself?
>
> --- Amith Chandhran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > UTV has the copyrights, and they will be licensing the expertise
of Sony
> > Music for the rest of the things. (Remember Kisna?) So lets hope
for the
> > best. Though these are some unexpected changes at the eleventh
hour, they
> > are now working hard 24x7 to release it on the 27th Dec.
> >
> > -
> >
> > On Dec 18, 2007 8:23 AM, Chord <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > > Quite a bit of commotion prior to the music launch......
> > >
> > > From Mumbai Mirror (at naachgaana.com)
> > >
> > > "Days after A R Rahman, music director of Jodhaa Akbar, raved
about
> > > the music of the film, BIG Music who had acquired the music
rights of
> > > the film, has backed out of the project. The film is produced
by UTV.
> > > Rahman is reported to have said, "I have tried to keep the
music of
> > > Jodhaa Akbar contemporary so that it satisfies both critics and
music
> > > lovers."
> > > After BIG music pulled out of the project, UTV is compelled to
start
> > > their own music company to bail the film out. When quizzed
about the
> > > deal with BIG Music, Siddharth Roy Kapur, COO of UTV Motion
Pictures
> > > said, "Yes we were in discussions with BIG Music and a deal had
been
> > > finalised. However, UTV and AGPPL (Ashutosh Gowariker
Productions
> > > Private Limited.) together decided that we could not get a
better
> > > launch for UTV Music than the combination of A R Rahman, Javed
> > > Akhtar, Ashutosh Gowariker, Hrithik Roshan and Aishwarya Rai.
We had
> > > been thinking of launching UTV Music and we could not think of a
> > > bigger platform than Jodhaa Akbar to do so."
> > > When contacted, Kulmeet Makkar, head honcho of BIG Music
admitted
> > > that they were not going ahead with the music of Jodhaa Akbar.
He
> > > said, "UTV had started promoting the music with our label,
however,
> > > we are not doing the music now because we needed little more
time to
> > > exploit and promote the music, which UTV did not provide. I
think now
> > > they are going to do the music themselves."
> > > Jodhaa Akbar is based on the life of Emperor Akbar and his wife
> > > Jodhaa, played by Hrithik Roshan and Aishwarya Rai
respectively."
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
>
