Sonu Nigam, who has earlier been a decide on actuality exhibits resembling Indian Idol and Sa Re Ga Ma Pa, talked in regards to the development of highlighting the contestants’ backstories on actuality exhibits. He stated that ‘sob tales’ are clearly working or else they’d not characteristic so usually. He maintained, nevertheless, that the contestants are ‘extraordinarily proficient’ in their very own proper.
Just lately, Abhijeet Sawant, who received the primary season of Indian Idol, criticised the present’s newest season for focussing extra on the common-or-garden backgrounds of contestants as an alternative of their singing talents.
Speaking to a number one every day, Sonu Nigam stated, “In the event that they weren’t working (sob tales), it could not be taking place so usually on actuality exhibits. Within the deepest nook of my coronary heart, I really feel sob tales are working. It’s a advertising factor, and individuals are not fools. Their hearts are in the appropriate place. I additionally really feel that the contestants in actuality exhibits are extraordinarily proficient. They’re ‘dhurandhars’.”
“Secondly, the definition of leisure varies from individual to individual. Just lately, I used to be watching a Korean movie and I related with it as a result of it jogged my memory of my struggles, but it surely may very well be boring for another person. Who am I to touch upon the music actuality exhibits? They’re doing nicely, getting good viewership and the singers are phenomenal,” he added.
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Earlier this month, Sonu got here out in assist of Amit Kumar over his feedback on a Kishore Kumar tribute episode of Indian Idol. After the episode was criticised on-line, Amit, who was a visitor decide on it, admitted that he merely adopted the crew’s directions to reward all of the contestants, no matter his opinion. This received sharp responses from many, together with Aditya Narayan and Manoj Muntashir.
Calling Amit a ‘bohot bade aadmi (very huge man)’, Sonu stated that he’s an trade veteran with lots of expertise. “Seedhe aadmi hai, shareef aadmi hai, kuch bolte nahi hai, he’s sustaining a dignified silence. Uska aap log undue benefit le rahe hai (He is an easy and trustworthy man, and undue benefit is being taken of his dignified silence),” he stated in a video posted on Instagram.
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