Latest R. D. Burman News & Updates

Mumbai, June 27 (IANS) Singer and composer Kumar Sanu paid a heartfelt tribute to legend R.D. Burman on his 87th birth anniversary on Saturday. Kumar Sanu took to his official Instagram handle and published a throwback picture with Pancham Da.He shared that one of the treasured blessings of his life has been to sing under the guidance of R.D. Burman.”On his birth anniversary, we remember the greatest maestro, Pancham Da, with deep emotion (Folded hands emoji). Lucky enough to sing under his insp…

Mumbai, June 27 (IANS) Stalwart playback singer Shaan paid a heartfelt musical tribute to legendary composer R.D. Burman on his 87th birth anniversary by singing the timeless classic ‘Rimjhim Gire Saawan’.Sharing a video on his social media account, Shaan was seen in the enclosure of his home, dressed casually in a yellow T-shirt, enjoying the monsoon weather.The actor further rendered the iconic melody composed by the late music maestro.The singer began the video by saying, “It’s beautiful, glo…

Mumbai, June 21 (IANS) Music composer Vishal Dadlani, who serves as a judge on the singing reality show ‘Indian Idol’, has shared that he celebrates young musicians as they keep the spirit of music alive with passion, honesty, and dedication. Talking about the same, he said, “Music has the incredible power to connect people, no matter where they come from or what language they speak. Every song carries an emotion, every voice tells a story, and that’s what makes music so special. On Indian I…

Mumbai, June 11 (IANS) Veteran actress Poonam Dhillon took a trip down memory lane as she revisited memories from the 1982 film ‘Yeh Vaada Raha’ and fondly remembered her late co-star Rishi Kapoor, describing him as the “king of romance”.During the upcoming episode of ‘Tum Ho Naa – Ghar Ki Superstar’, host Rajeev Khandelwal began humming a popular song from the film, prompting Poonam to point out that its famous clap sequence was not being performed correctly in current times.Correcting him wi…

Mumbai, May 31 (IANS) The episode of music reality show Indian Idol will see veteran actress Asha Parekh sharing her fond memories of working with the late superstar Rajesh Khanna, calling him am introvert.Following contestant Myscee Basu’s mesmerizing performance on the timeless classic ‘Aaja Piya Tohe Pyaar Doon’ Asha Parekh reminisced about the song and revealed an endearing anecdote from the early days of Rajesh Khanna’s career.Sharing her memories, Asha Parekh said, “Ye gana jab picturi…

Mumbai, May 26 (IANS) Bollywood’s ace playback singer Shaan expressed why he feels legendary actor Sanjeev Kumar and Jaya Bachchan’s iconic song, ‘Bahon Mein Chale Aao’ is the most modern song ever made in Bollywood.The singer who appeared on the singing reality show Indian Idol, as a special guest, explained how the picturised version of the song was shot at night in a room where character Sanjeev Kumar asks Jaya Bachchan to slow down her voice, and that’s where the pitch and tone of the mu…

Mumbai, May 22 (IANS) Music composer and singer Vishal Dadlani, on the singing reality show, Indian Idol, shared an interesting anecdote behind the creation of the evergreen song ‘Chingari Koi Bhadke’, originally featured in the Rajesh Khanna-starrer ‘Amar Prem’.Vishal spoke about how the iconic track was born out of a simple real-life moment involving legendary lyricist Anand Bakshi and composer R.D. Burman, fondly known as ‘Pancham Da’.While interacting with contestant Abhishek and…

Mumbai, May 20 (IANS) The upcoming episode of the reality show Indian Idol will see music composer Vishal Dadlani get emotional after contestant Anshika’s soulful performance of the timeless classic ‘Tere Bina Jiya Jaye Na’ from the movie Ghar.The iconic song, originally associated with the late veteran singer Kishore Kumar, Lata Mangeshkar, and composer R. D. Burman, made Vishal Dadlani emotional.Vishal Dadlani was seen holding back tears, upon being asked about his emotions over the song…

Mumbai, May 19 (IANS) The upcoming episode of the music reality show Indian Idol will see stalwart Bollywood singer Shaan share fascinating trivia and behind-the-scenes stories of the timeless songs from the classic film “Padosan.”During an engaging conversation on the show, Shaan spoke about the iconic song “Mere Samne Wali Khidki Mein” and recalled how he got the opportunity to recreate the track for the film ‘Dil Vil Pyar Vyar.’He further reminisced about the legendary song ‘Ek Chatur Naa…

Mumbai, May 1 (IANS) Actress Padmini Kolhapure took to her social media account to fondly remember her late co-star and dear friend Rishi Kapoor on his death anniversary on April 30 with a heartfelt musical tribute.Taking to her social media account, the veteran actress was seen humming the iconic lines of the superhit ‘Puchho Na Yaar Kya Hua’, a song that continues to be associated with the beloved on-screen pair.In the video, Padmini is seen smiling as she sings the nostalgic track.As the …