Magic word? oh if that is true, then it is not ar rahman's music that does the magic but these so called words. i think the guys at behindthewood.com are all gone completely out of their minds.
and Chaiyan Chaiyan tooo ? gulzar has already stated in an interview that chaiyan chaiyan is not just a word used to bring rythm to the song, chaiyaan means Shadows is integral part of the lyrics. they just make some fake stories like this and ppl will start to believe about this "magic Words" --- In [email protected], "yasheer_ar2" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > http://www.behindwoods.com/tamil-movie-news/apr-06-01/05-04-06-ar-rahman.html > > Mentor's magic words and AR Rahman's hit songs > April 05, 2006 > > AR Rahman > > > There is a story that before AR Rahman composed a hit song, he would > visit his late guru Karimulla Kadri Khan in Ponneri and wait on him. > His guru would go into meditation and then give him a word. If Rahman > used the word in his song, it would become a big hit. That is how > Rahman got words like Mustafaa Mustafaa, Muquabula Muquabula and > Chaiya Chaiya. Well, the words still ring in his fans' minds and now > it has started ringing in Hollywood. > Filmmaker Spike Lee's Inside Man, a Denzel Washington, Jodie Foster > and Clive Owen starrer, features Rahman's Chaiya, Chaiya song both in > the opening and closing scenes. > The song, of course, has drawn critical notice. Digvijay Singh, a Los > Angeles based Indian filmmaker feels it doesn't gel with the movie. > However, the song written by veteran Gulzar and the music composed by > Rahman have touched a vibrant chord with mainstream American moviegoers. > One executive from a production company in Hollywood had asked his > Indian assistant to get him a CD of the song right away. A senior > journalist on the Wall Street has said that the influence of Indian > movies on Hollywood is greatly increasing. It ought to for India, > today, is the largest producer of films in the world and it has some > of the finest filmmakers, directors and music directors. Is Rahman the > vanguard? > Explore, Experience, Enjoy A.R.Rahman - The Man, The Music, The Magic. Only at arrahmanfans.com - The definitive A.R.Rahman e-community. Homepage: http://www.arrahmanfans.com Admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Subscribe: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/arrahmanfans/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/

