Took a few listens to grow on me, as most of Rahman’s tracks tend to take, but Well composed as Kabhi Neem Neem and Khuda Hafiz, is a treat to Really does weave his magic all around this number! His alaaps throughout the piece are a treat for the ears as Rahman Special…his own voice, that too in a classical style. As if all this weren’t enough, Rahman gives us something truly Here she sounds a bit like Rahman’s Tehzeebįavorite, Sujata Battacharya, as both have the same rich texture to their voice. Who was last heard in Rahman’s “ Naina Milaike” ( Saathiya). The queen of the vocal reigns here is the very underrated Madhurshree, Other highlight of this score would have to lie in it’s vocal content. Within this balladry folk tune, Rahman throws in numerous variations that give Gives the track a rudimentary feel to it. Throughout the song, Rahman uses a ballad harmony, which The composition, the vocals, as well as the lyrics. All three categories account for the highlight of this piece
Kabhi Neem Neem is another gem of a song. My personal favorite is when he adds the piano to accompany Sunitha’sĪddition to the masterful composition and uncanny vocals, Mehboob’s lyricsĭon’t disappoint either and he writes some winsome lyrics for both Sunitha and To venture off into the land of creativity, which he is ever so popular for. Lucky Ali lends his heavy vocals here to bring a breath of fresh air into theĪlbum and succeeds immensely! Unlike in the previous two songs, Rahman does allow himself Sami, and Daler Mehndi in his previous albums, he utilizes the extremely Using unconventional and underrated vocalists such as Kunal Ganjawall, Adnan Sarathy, who sounds a tad similar to Sunidhi Chauhan in her rendition of the Now this is vintage Rahman! Back to his ingenious and creative self, Rahman finds a new talent in Sunitha To Rahman’s usual, this one could have been much better! Not to mislead anyone…this track is definitely a winner, but relative Vocals, which were nicely altered by Rahman. Thing that I did appreciate was Rahman’s use of Shahin Badar’s Minutes of the song, which leads to an end result of annoyance, especially with Once again, Rahman did not change his harmony at all throughout all four When you compare them to the disgraceful rap he offered in Chori Pe Chori ( Saathiya). The rap supplements by Blaaze are alright Invigorating liquification of synthesizers, drums, and bass. Like before, Rahman begins this track on a great note, with an
The next track is the infectious Dol Dol. As will the composition, the lyrics will probably find On another note, the lyrics by MehboobĪre nothing to rave about. The track, Rahman uses the same percussional rhythm. The composition by Rahman is well done but the draw back to hisĬomposition, as is throughout the album, is the fact that he does not allow any Unfortunately, the rendition by the singer-lyricist-composer threesomeĭoes not do much for the ears and just reaches average. Yuva Yuva, the song will appeal to the youth rather than the elderly. With this also being regarded as the title track since it has the lines Oh From the beginning this track is very appealing. Laga Bukka sung by Karthik, Mehboob and A.R. Let’s just see if he’s able to live up to the challenge. Probably loves these kinds of opportunities, with history as evidence, but If there is anything going against Rahman in this case, it would have toīe the massive expectations from him to give the industry another perfect Will be his third release of the year, following Lakeer and Meenaxi. Fortunately, 2004 looks like a much better year for A.R. Which didn’t quite go down too well with the masses.
Se ), and who better to rope in as the musical lead than the oneĭidn’t prove as promising for Rahman, as he only had one release, Tehzeeb , This will be Mani Ratnam’s first appearance in the director’s chair Se they are back together in what is the most awaited Together to give us such masterpieces as Roja, Bombay , Rahman, Mehboob, Karthik, Alka Yagnik,Īdnan Sami, Shahin Badar, Blaaze, Sunitha Sarathy, Lucky Ali, Madhushree and Tanvi Starring: Ajay Devgan, Vivek Oberoi, Abhishek Bachchan, Rani Mukherjee, Kareena Kapoor and Esha Deol