Tuesday, November 27, 2007

Opinions about Abhijeet Sawant

Manisha Sawant (mother of Abhijeet Sawant ) : Sometimes I feel, I am dreaming that my son has become famous overnight! Since childhood, Abhijeet was our favourite during Antakshari. Now, he has become India's favourite! Girls, grandfathers, middle-aged men... they all want to meet Abhijeet and want him to win. Wherever I go, I am known as Abhijeet's mom.

Tarun Katial: (Executive Vice President and Business Head of Sony Entertainment Television) Indian Idol' fans had absolutely loved the 10 finalists' first music album and we are sure that Abhijeet's individual music album too will make waves across the nation. The very people who have supported and voted for Abhijeet as their 'Indian Idol' will now get to hear his first ever album with original compositions. This album marks the beginning of Abhijeet's journey on the path of ultimate fame and fortunes that the nation has chosen for him.

Shridhar Subramaniam: (Managing Director, Sony BMG Music) The first 'Indian Idol' album immortalized the voices and talent of the 10 finalists so much so that the most popular rendition of Yaad Ayenge Ye Pal has made it to the top of the charts 8 weeks in a row! Fans can now hardly wait for the release of Abhijeet's album, which is sure to rock the nation.

Friday, November 2, 2007

Abhijeet Sawant Shows

Mtv - Show

Those who thought that the journey for the finalists ended with the conclusion of Indian idol, here is some great news.

On 20th May 2005, MTV hosted an exclusive music session with Indian Idol Abhijeet Sawant along with Prajakta Shukre, Amit Sana and Rahul Vaidya. This show was organised as part of their show MTV Sessions. All four singers belted a series of hit numbers.

Abhijeet Sawant did the first song 'Mohabbatein Lutaunga'. Prajakta Shukre, Amit Sana and Rahul Vaidya gave a heart-warming performance with the haunting Pal and Ek Jahan.

Some other popular songs like Yaaron Chalo, Lafzon Mein, Jaana Zindagi Hai, Tauba Tauba, Woh Lamhe, Kal Ho Na Ho and Dum Maaro Dum are also there.

Pune - Show

On 26th May 2005, Abhijeet Sawant performed in Pune at the Ganesh Kala Krida Rangmanch.
On that show Abhijeet Sawant spoke in Marathi with the audience and it was music; pulsating, rocking and happening all the way. He started with the song Mohabbatein lootaonga
He was performing other hits like Channa Ve Ghar Aaja Re, Har Ghadi Badal Rahi Hai and Pal. And he just proved why he crowned the Indian Idol.

Speaking about life after Indian Idol, Sawant said, "I cannot visit my home very often as a huge crowd always gathers around me. I am staying at my uncle's place presently, but I am not complaining. Sacrifices are an integral part of life if you want fame and money."

New Delhi - Show

Abhijeet Sawant won the crown of Indian idol.and became the country's first "Indian Idol". but that did not mean the end of his friendship with his competitors on the show. So he performed with indian idol's eleven finalists.

there was the world premiere of the music video "Yaaron Dosti" which has been sung by Indian Idol winner Abhijeet Sawant and the other ten finalists -- Amit Sana, Rahul Vaidya, Prajakta Sukre, Adity Paul, Mokesh Pancholi, Rahul Saxena, Vishal Kothari, Amit Tandon, Ravinder Ravi and Harsh Moyal.

The show was at the Pitampura Dilli Haat ground at 7 p.m.. One thing also is that the event had Indian Idol host Mini Mathur. Adding a little more glamour to the show was a performance by Angad and Kripa, the romantic couple from the show "Kaisa Yeh Pyaar Hai".