Fiji’s prominent music artist in Bollywood, Sumeet Tappoo, has joined forces with the legendary lyricist Gulzar and esteemed composer and music director Pt. Bhavdeep Jaipurwale for his latest album titled “Dil Pareshan Karta Hai.” The album was officially unveiled during a star-studded event in Mumbai over the weekend.
“Dil Pareshan Karta Hai” features seven original songs written by Gulzar and composed by Bhavdeep Jaipurwale, showcasing Tappoo’s evocative and soulful voice. The glamorous launch was attended by numerous renowned figures from the music and sports industry, including Pt. Hariprasad Chaurasia, Sunil Gavaskar, Anup Jalota, and many others.
Each song presents a rich blend of flavors and meaningful lyrics, beautifully delivered by Tappoo’s deep and resonant tones. Bhavdeep Jaipurwale’s arrangements, which incorporate live instruments and a vibrant violin symphony, provide a unique listening experience within the non-film music genre. Gulzar’s profound poetry, filled with insights about love, life, and philosophy, resonates powerfully, prompting reflection and emotional engagement.
Gulzar expressed excitement about the collaboration, stating, “When Bhavdeep, Sumeet and I came together, it was hard not to be inspired. Their enthusiasm prompted me to write, and both Bhavdeep’s composition and Sumeet’s stellar singing have been exceptional.”
Sumeet Tappoo, who has made significant contributions to the Indian music scene, shared his enthusiasm for the collaboration. He remarked, “Working with Gulzar Sahab is a dream come true. His evocative words have profoundly impacted my understanding of poetry. Being able to lend my voice to his intricate verses is an honor that transcends mere profession.”
Additionally, Tappoo praised Pt. Bhavdeep Jaipurwale’s compositions, noting that each track is crafted within a distinct Raaga, showcasing diversity in style and presentation. He believes that music lovers will deeply appreciate this album.
Pt. Bhavdeep Jaipurwale expressed his joy in collaborating with Gulzar, saying, “Collaborating with Gulzar Sahab has been a long-cherished dream for any music director, and with ‘Dil Pareshan Karta Hai,’ that dream is now a reality. This album also marks 25 years of our collaboration, beginning with the album ‘Vaada’ in 1999.”
He praised Sumeet’s understanding of music, stating, “Sumeet has brought life to these songs with his melodious voice, making it a pleasure to work on this project.”
The anticipation for this album has already caught the attention of fans and industry insiders, reflecting the excitement surrounding it. This collaboration not only honors Gulzar’s timeless legacy but also highlights the talent of Pt. Bhavdeep Jaipurwale and showcases Sumeet Tappoo’s expanding influence in the music industry. Overall, Gulzar, Pt. Bhavdeep Jaipurwale, and Sumeet Tappoo aim to create a memorable musical experience with this album.