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Any heart that has ever beaten for someone special would have certainly fallen in love with the ballad 'Piya Basanti Re'. Now Ustad Sultan Khan, the man behind the haunting romantic chartbuster, would be coming back to create magic once again with an album titled "Ustad & The Divas". The songs have been composed by Sandesh Shandilya. Incidentally this is the debut album on the latest music label launched by Bhushan Kumar and releases all over on 27th November.
Pritam ropes in Ustad Sultaan Khan to sing for JAB WE MET
Composed by Pritam, the mesmerizing soundtrack of Imtiaz Ali's forthcoming Shahid Kapur - Kareena Kapoor starrer "Jab We Met" has a number of feathers in its cap. We informed you that Sandesh Shandilya ("Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham") had composed a guest track, "Aaoge Jab Tum Saamne", which we are told, has been rendered by the noted Ustad Rashid Khan (from Kolkata) from the famous Rampur Sahaswan Gharana. And if that isn't enough, the soothing "Yeh Raaste" number by Shaan has an aalaap rendered by none other than Ustad Sultan Khan, who is said to have mentored Sandesh. In fact, the latter even composed Khan saab's recently released hit album, "Piya Basanti". Confirms director Imtiaz Ali, "This is a travel song. I wanted a very classical feel for a particular patch in the song when the couple is going through Rajasthan. It was Pritam's idea to ask Ustad to do the aalaap and it has shaped up exceedingly well."
Pritam ropes in 'Chhotey Ustad' contestants for 'Chhota Chetan'
Pritam, one of the leading music directors, has entered for the first time as judge on the reality show Saibaba Telefilms Amul Star Voice of India ' Chhotey Ustad. So impressed is Pritam by the Chhotey Ustad Contestants that he is giving them an opportunity for playback singing in his upcoming project like 'Chhota Chetan'. While recording in Mumbai, Pritam says, 'The other day I was listening to these contestants at the shoot of their introductory episode and suddenly I was astonished to listen to their voice on mike with music. I felt these kids have wonderful voice and they are all set for playback singing so I thought of recording with them.' Gajendra Singh of Saibaba Telefilms adds, 'Pritam has given these kids a dream opportunity by recording with them for his next film. Even I am very confident of these kids really doing well and going places in the future. They will truly be Chhotey Ustad of india.'
Ravichandran Sounds Clap For Ustad
Duniya Vijay starrer Ustad being written, directed and produced by M S Ramesh was launched on Thursday morning at the Manjusha Floor in the Kanteerava Studio. While, Ravichandran sounded the clap for the first shot, Darshan switched on the camera and senior director K V Raju directed the first shot of the film. Hema Chaudhari, P Sheshadri and others were present at the occasion.