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Rahman in the form of Aye Udi Udi which he was looking forward to. Saathiya (2002) brought the opportunity to work with maestro A. According to Screen, it was the only successful pop album of the year.
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The title track was written by famous Hindi movie lyricist Sameer. The music videos for this album were shot by Binod Pradhan who had shot the popular Hindi movie Devdas, directed by Bela Sehgal (director of Devdas Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s sister) and featured popular Bollywood stars Rani Mukerji in the title track, Amitabh Bachchan in the track Kabhi nahi who also sang the duet with Adnan and actress Mahima Chaudhry in another song. His second studio album, Tera Chehra, was released in October 2002 to critical eulogies even as his first album was still selling. According to an article in the Indian newspaper The Times of India, Sami was the most successful face in non-film music in India at that time. According to the Pakistani newspaper Dawn, no Pakistani artist had managed to gain as much popularity in India as Sami had.
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In 2002, Pepsi Foods made Adnan its brand ambassador in India, a contract which involved hosting a series of live music concerts across cities as well as Adnan featuring in ads for Pepsi products. Screen called him the pop personality of the year 2001 and even says that the success of his album Kabhi to Nazar milao “kept the Indian pop music industry alive and breathing” in 2001. The song, Tu sirf mera mehboob, from the Hindi movie Ajnabee (2001) sung by Adnan also “became a rage” and was a superhit. Due to the immense popularity of his music videos and live performances, he had even begun getting acting offers at this time. This was the beginning for him composing and singing songs for Hindi films very successfully of even the top Hindi film producers of the time like Yash Chopra and Subhash Ghai. He soon became a “sensation” which led Hindi filmmaker Boney Kapoor to invite him to give music for his film. Looking at the immense success of this album, Magnasound and Adnan released an album Always yours which is a remix version of numbers from this album.
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The videos were shot by Anil Mehra who had shot popular Hindi movies Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam and Lagaan. Songs Kabhi to Nazar milao whose music video featured model Aditi Gowitrikar and Lift karaa de whose music video starred the popular Indian star Govinda from the album became immensely popular at this time.
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According to BusinessWeek, the album sold 2 million copies in India. The album became an instant rage and topped the Indipop charts for most of 2001. According to Adnan, this was a “dream come true” for him. After unsuccessfully trying to make it to the competitive Pakistani pop scene in 1997, in 2000, Asha Bhosle teamed up with him to release a collection of love songs named Kabhi to Nazar Milao. He then had to re-record these songs with Hadiqa Kiyani. However, the authorities banned Asha’s voice from the soundtrack which disappointed Adnan. The Pakistani film, in which Adnan was the lead with his wife Zeba and famous Indian playback singer Asha Bhosle did the playback, Sargam, was a blockbuster. In 1994, he composed music for a film for the first time. He had his first solo album RAAG Time in 1991-92.The song from his latest album Kisi Din ‘Teri Yaad’ was the title track’Jab Chandani Barh Kar’ of his first album. He graduated from King’s College and became the first person to play Indian classical music on the electric piano. At the age of sixteen, Sami was approached to write a song for famine-hit Ethiopia for which he won a special award from UNICEF. Sami went on to learn Indian classical music from Mahraj Khatak, a Pakistani classical singing teacher and dancer. Indian singing legend Asha Bhosle spotted talent in a ten-year-old Sami at an R D Burman concert in London, and encouraged him to take up music as a career.Īs a teenager, Sami, when performing on the sitar at a programme in Stockholm, was noticed by Keyboard Magazine as being the fastest man on keyboard in Asia. Sami began taking lessons from Pandit Shivkumar Sharma when visiting India during his school vacations. He had played the piano since the age of five. His father, Arshad Sami Khan was a pilot with the Pakistan Air Force and a Pakistani diplomat. His style merges Asian and Western music styles and instrumentation and ranges from classical to jazz to modern pop-rock.Īdnan Sami was born, brought up and educated in London, United Kingdom. He currently holds Canadian citizenship and lives in Mumbai, India. Adnan Sami Khan was born on 15th August 1973, popularly known simply as Adnan Sami, is a British-born singer, musician, pianist, actor and composer of Pakistan origin.