It is when you adapt that you truly grow. When you grow, you don't let your art become the breeding ground for inadequacies.
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Being from a middle-class Indian family, I learned Carnatic music.
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There is nothing wrong in electronic music or synthesised music.
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Despite being a classical musician, I keep poking my nose in other genres of music.
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In movies, the composers and decision makers are different, so we don't come across classical songs often in films due to lack of interest. The decision makers are non-musical people, so one doesn't get to hear more classical songs in films.
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I do watch singing reality shows.
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It's hectic at times, but this is what any artiste wants: a hectic life with lot of travelling, performances, lots of love from fans, the opportunity to compose songs back-to-back, and a chance to share the stage with maestros like Zakir Hussain.
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I feel there is a song for every occasion, and India is a land full of music.
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My basic grammar is in Indian classical music, Carnatic music, and Hindustani music, but I don't believe that that is the only form of music I will learn. I don't believe in that, because I am a very open minded person.
