Singer Palash Sen is understood for his contribution to Hindi unbiased music with songs like Meri, Mehfooz, Dhoom and plenty of extra. While typically sustaining a low profile as a public determine, the singer lately got here below the radar of trolls for posting an appreciation put up for Pakistani singer Atif Aslam, who could be very standard in Bollywood. Palash in his put up lauded Atif for his contribution to Hindi music and stated that his singing model continues to be copied by many music administrators. Though her phrases of reward weren’t taken in good spirit by the trolls, the singer clarified that her put up was misunderstood.
Palash had posted an outdated image with Atif on his Instagram and captioned it as, “According to me, the one singer-composer who has made the biggest impact on Bollywood music and most singers in the last 15 years is this guy Amazing @atifaslam. I am saying this with great humility. He has the style, the panache and that nose flair that most Bollywood singers tried to emulate. And his music is still sung by some of the leading music directors. Copied.. Minor Chord Kings!! This picture is from 10 years old, when we both collaborated for our concert in Abu Dhabi. And both Indian and Pakistani both sang and danced together. Music united!! “
Trollers attacked Palash for praising a singer from throughout the border. One consumer wrote, ‘He ought to have made extra impression in his personal nation. We have much better singers than them (sic).” While another posted, “In the identify of artwork it is bollywood for you, they all the time help Pakistan (sic).”
In an interview with Hindustan Times, Palash clarified, “Usually, I don’t get trolled because I have always been below the radar. I am a small player in the bigger scheme of things, especially because I do not belong to Bollywood. I am a self-funded independent artist, supported by none other than the people of India. I don’t think people really understood the gist of my post, because there were layers to it. Apart from supporting Atif, I was alluding to many other things.”
He continued, “My question was very basic: do we really lack the talent that a musician had such an impact on Bollywood? I think Atif made a huge impact, so Bollywood forgot our own talent and Everyone started following his way of singing/making music.”
Palash additionally stated that Indians needs to be given alternatives in different international locations as nicely.
“We being Indians, give so many alternatives to everybody, however I do not assume we get the identical reciprocity from different international locations. If individuals ultimately perceive my function and begin asking huge questions, then there isn’t any level in trolling me. No objections,” he stated.
With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS
