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On Sun, Mar 29, 2009 at 6:37 AM, $ Pavan Kumar $ <pawancum...@yahoo.com>wrote: > This is what is called as Clean Sweep...Rahman sweeps almost all the > possible cateogaries with Jodha Akbar and Jaane Tu.. > > ------------------------------------ > Jodhaa Akbar rocks music awards > > MBAI: Almost 80 years after W M Khan sang De de khuda ke naam pe for > India's first talking picture Alam Ara in 1931, and made the lives of > > millions of Indians more musical, a special award has been instituted for > the Bollywood music industry by Radio Mirchi 98.3 FM. The first Tata Indicom > Mirchi Music Awards were announced at Hotel Taj Lands End in Bandra on > Saturday evening. > > Holding the golden trophy fashioned as female figurine, host Shaan emerged > singing from amidst the audience, encouraged by co-host Tulip Joshi. As was > the case at the Filmfare Awards, A R Rahman and Jodhaa Akbar swept the > honours here too, bagging > song<http://us.mc657.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?.rand=1539254641&uc=1#> > of the year for Jashn-e-bahara and best male vocalist for Javed Ali for > the same song. > > Bela Shende, who was Shreya Ghoshal's rival at a talent hunt many years > ago, came out tops with Manmohana for Jodhaa Akbar. A R Rahman struck gold > with album of the year for Jaane Tu... and best music director for Kabhi > Kabhi Aditi. Aptly, the lifetime achievement award was presented to singer > Lata Mangeshkar for never having hit a wrong note in her life, as Bade > Ghulam Ali Khan once said. > > Interestingly, as many newcomers took the stage as veteran names in the > business. Upcoming talents Dominique Cerejo and Benny Dayal shared space > with veteran saxophonist and music arranger Manohari Singh. A spectacular > lineup of performances by Bipasha Basu, Shreya Ghoshal, Genelia DSouza and > Kunal Ganjawala punctuated the ceremony. In a spontaneous competition for > music directors present at the awards, Javed Akhtar gave them an 'unmusical' > verse to compose on IPL and the general elections. > > Weeks before the actual awards > ceremony<http://us.mc657.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?.rand=1539254641&uc=1#>, > the jury met to deliberate the list of nominations and then the winners. > Jury chairman Javed Akhtar along with Prasoon Joshi, Louis Banks, Shankar > Mahadevan, Annu Malik, Lalit Pandit, Kavita Krishnamurthy, Sonu Nigam, > Kailash Kher, Suresh Wadkar, Sadhana Sargam, Kunal Kohli, Rakeysh Omprakash > Mehra and Ramesh Sippy listened to 400-500 songs as they shortlisted the > nominees to the 17 categories. > > One of the award categories was branded the Tata Indicom Talent Hunt for > which aspiring singers from 23 locations in India had been invited to > compete. > Contestwinner<http://us.mc657.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?.rand=1539254641&uc=1#> > Prachi Shah from Ahmedabad performed at Saturday's awards ceremony. > > The title sponsor of the Mirchi Music Awards is Tata Indicom. The channel > partner is Star TV and the online partner is Apnacircle.com. > > And the winners are... > > Song Of The Year > Jashn-e-Bahara | Jodhaa Akbar > > Album Of The Year > A R Rahman | Jaane Tu... > > Male Vocalist Of The Year > Javed Ali | Jashn-e-Bahara, Jodhaa Akbar > > Female Vocalist Of The Year > Bela Shende | Manmohana, Jodhaa Akbar > > Music Director Of The Year > A R Rahman | Jaane Tu... > > Lyricist Of The Year > Javed Akhtar | Jashn-e-Bahara, Jodhaa Akbar > > Upcoming Male Vocalist Of The Year > > Benny Dayal | Kaise Mujhe, Ghajini > > Upcoming Female Vocalist Of The Year > Dominique Cerejo | Ye Tumhari, Rock On! > > Upcoming > Music<http://us.mc657.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?.rand=1539254641&uc=1#> > Director Of The Year > Dhruv Ghanekar | Drona > > Upcoming Lyricist Of The Year > Ashok Mishra | Welcome to Sajjanpur > > Technical Award For Song Mixing > LATE H Shridhar | Jodhaa Akbar > > Technical Award For Programming and Arranging > TR Krishna Chetan | Jashn-e-Bahara, Jodhaa Akbar > > Technical Award For Film Background Score > AR Rahman<http://us.mc657.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?.rand=1539254641&uc=1#> > | Jodhaa Akbar > > Tata Indicom Mirchi Listeners Choice Song Of The Year > > Kabhi kabhi aditi | Jaane Tu... > > Tata Indicom Mirchi Listeners Choice Album Of The Year > Jaane Tu... YA Jaane NA > > Jury's Salute For Memorable Contribution To Music > Manohari Singh | Saxophonist > > Lifetime Achievement Award > Lata Mangeshkar > > > http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/India/Jodhaa-Akbar-rocks-music-awards/articleshow/4329081.cms > > > -- regards, Vithur
