yeah.. that makes sense. and that also might explain why he is so misunderstood by the media.
i stand corrected. :) On Sat, Jul 25, 2009 at 3:20 PM, rayrai2k <ravis...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Chill guys.. I would like to write my perception of his statement > > > In 2 periods of A.R.Rahman in the last 15 years Nadeem Shravan and Himesh > Reshammiya's music sold much more than his. > means during the course of AR Rahman in the fifteen years there had been 2 > periods each from Himesh & NS when they sold more than AR and its true, isnt > it? > Well with Saajan, Deewana and many other top line albums NS did their mark > but it was short lived after AR entered Bollywood. Even Himesh after Aashik > banaya aapne his music was heard in every rikshaw and pan stall. May be he > is saying that. If I remember when Himesh was selling AR hardly released 2 > albums in that year and Himesh did more than 9 albums. > > -R > > --- In arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com <arrahmanfans%40yahoogroups.com>, > "Chord" <purev...@...> wrote: > > > > And his point is??? Himesh and NS have more universal appeal than ARR? > (He has to remember that the word "universal" means not just all of India, > but the rest of the world). If you mean "universal" to mean India AND the > rest of the world (including non Indians), you cannot be serious in telling > me that NS and Himesh are appreciated more than ARR. And as far as the sales > argument, it maybe true that Himesh and NS sold more than ARR IN INDIA > alone....who really knows? If you count sales of their music albums AROUND > THE WORLD, ARR wins hands down, esp. with the recent Slumdog success. > > > > > > --- In arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com <arrahmanfans%40yahoogroups.com>, > "Jahanzeb Farooq" <jahanzebtippu@> wrote: > > > > > > From RGV's "My Reactions to Reactions" post on his blog: > > > > > > 18. Why is that a film cannot have a universal appeal like music can > have? > > > > > > Ans: First of all it's wrong to presume that any one particular > musicians work has universal appeal. > > > > > > In 2 periods of A.R.Rahman in the last 15 years Nadeem Shravan and > Himesh Reshammiya's music sold much more than his. > > > > > > Also music in its final output pretty much has a singular emotion to > carry whereas a film has too many variables for it to appeal to all. > > > > > > > > > http://rgvzoomin.com/2009/07/24/my-reactions-to-reactions-18/ > > > > > > > > -- ----------------------------------- http://ramblingsoul.com http://2ic.in
