Favourite Songs From Lata Mangeshkar: The Nightingale Melody Playlist
Flawlessly dressed in white, her hair neatly braided on each side; Lataji’s modest identity forever remains perfectly in sync with her celestial voice
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Favourite Lata Mangeshkar Songs: Encapsulating Seven Decades Of Vocal Magic
She was a genius who, just with her sheer vocal talent, mesmerised generations across the world
Bappi Lahiri On How Disco Entered His Life
As the legendary music composer passed away at 69 on February 15, we look back at some excerpts from his interview with Film Companion in 2019
New-Age Musicians Pick Their Favourite Lata Mangeshkar Song
From Yashraj Mukhate, Kaam Bhaari to Jonita Gandhi, Achint Thakkar artists reflect on the legacy of Lata Mangeshkar
Favourite Lata Mangeshkar Songs: The Queen Of Everlasting Songs
There was simply no Indian playback singing without her
Ali Sethi Pays Tribute To Lata Mangeshkar
You think of her as a singer, but she is actually the ether. She is the air that we breathed for sixty years.
Lata Mangeshkar: A Singer Who Became The Voice Of Many Generations
Lata’s melodies impacted my grandparents just as poignantly as she touched the lives of my parents
How Lata Mangeshkar Ruled A Male-Dominated Film Industry
Few understood the intricacies of a film song, its ebb and flow, the thehraav it requires, the andaaz of delivery and the baareeqee of the underlying raag, better than her
Five Hindi Film Songs That Doff Their Hats To The Genius of Faiz
Faiz Ahmed Faiz has a longstanding association with Hindi film music – often by way of tributes. Here’s looking back at some songs that borrowed from the legendary poet
Director Suresh Krissna On His SPB Memories
The director, who is credited with the Rajinikanth introduction song, speaks about his memories of SPB.
Happy 90th Birthday, Lata Mangeshkar!
The singer’s greatness is taken for granted (and rightly so), but is the “Lata era” still a thing? Or is it just for older listeners and nostalgists?
Baradwaj Rangan’s Love Song List: Ten from the heart
In which I use a hi-tech method (okay, not so much) to come up with a list of love songs for Valentine’s Day.
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