Times of Music[1] is an Indian Hindi-Language reality show and MX Player original series [2] created and developed by K G Ramnarayan and Vaibhav Modi and produced by Victor Tango Entertainment Pvt. Ltd. And Wobble Creative & Content LLP.
The concept of the show was to get Indian Music Directors together and paired to recreate each other's songs, with due credit and acknowledgement.[3]
The show was hosted by music director Vishal Dadlani.[4] It was released on MX Player on 20 June 2020; each weekend airing 2-3 episodes.[5]
The theme song 'Sajda Karoon' was composed by Papon,[6] written by Vaibhav Modi and the video shows a montage of all the music composers involved in the show performing the song.[7]
Reviews of the show were positive from both fans and critics.[8][9][10]
Composers
The 20 composers paired episode-wise are as follows:[11][12][13][14][15][16]
- Pyarelal Sharma (Laxmikant–Pyarelal) and Salim–Sulaiman
- Viju Shah and Mithoon
- Anandji Shah (Kalyanji-Anandji) and Ajay–Atul
- Bappi Lahiri and Vishal–Shekhar
- Anand–Milind and Sajid–Wajid
- Euphoria (Palash Sen) and Sachin–Jigar
- Agnee and Amit Trivedi **
- Shantanu Moitra and Amaal Mallik
- Indian Ocean and Sneha Khanwalkar
- Rajesh Roshan and Himesh Reshammiya
** the two episodes featuring these composers were tribute to composers Jaidev, S.D Burman and R.D Burman. Agnee or Amit Trivedi did not recreate each other's songs.[17][18]
References
- ↑ "5 Reasons Why We Are Looking Forward to 'Times of Music' -". 13 June 2020.
- ↑ "Times Of Music – An MX Original Series – Official Trailer | Entertainment – Times of India VideosTweets by TimesLitFestDelTweets by timeslitfestkol ►". The Times of India.
- ↑ "Vishal Dadlani on remixes: Get consent, show respect and credit original creators – Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 3 August 2020.
- ↑ ANI. "Vishal Dadlani turns host for the first time with MX Player's Times of Music!". BW Businessworld. Retrieved 3 August 2020.
- ↑ "MX Player's 'Times of Music' brings 20 legendary composers on a single platform". www.bestmediaifo.com.
- ↑ "Papon: 'Sajda karoon' makes you feel the power of music – Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 3 August 2020.
- ↑ "Times of Music | Anthem | World Music Day 2020 | Papon | MX Player – YouTube". www.youtube.com. Retrieved 3 August 2020.
- ↑ "5 Moments We've Loved from MX Player's 'Times of Music' -". 14 July 2020. Retrieved 3 August 2020.
- ↑ Ghosh, Sankhayan (16 July 2020). "Times of Music on MX Player is Fun, Innovative—And a Little Bit Nostalgic". Film Companion. Retrieved 3 August 2020.
- ↑ Times of Music, retrieved 3 August 2020
- ↑ "Rockstar Himesh Reshammiya Pairs Up with the veteran Rajesh Roshan To Recreate Soulful Music on Times Of Music". Mumbai Mirror.
- ↑ "Vishal Dadlani turns host for the first time with MX Player's Times of Music!". BW Businessworld.
- ↑ "Sachin & Jigar super excited about having been a part of MX Player's Times of Music". Mumbai Mirror.
- ↑ "Legends Live Forever: Times of Music, the last show Wajid Khan was seen on, remembers his unforgettable music". ANI News.
- ↑ "Laxmikant-Pyarelal and Salim-Sulaiman On Covering Each Other's Songs For MX Player's 'Times of Music' -". 20 June 2020.
- ↑ "Amit Trivedi: 'Nothing called nepotism in the music industry, this is the most time-waste topic'". Hindustan Times. 6 July 2020.
- ↑ "Amit Trivedi And Agnee's Musical Tribute To SD Burman & Jaidev Has Left Us Spellbound". www.mensxp.com. Retrieved 3 August 2020.
- ↑ "Music Maestros Agnee & Amit Trivedi Are Ready To Rock 'Times OF Music' With A Tribute To RD Burman". iDiva. 5 July 2020. Retrieved 3 August 2020.