The use of auto-tune and musical softwares to repair the beat and tune of songs is in widespread use these days. In a 2016 occasion, singer Kavita Krishnamurthy had shared her views on the usage of machines versus expertise of singers and stated that singers these days solely have to have ‘good perspective’. (Also learn: Kavita moved to tears as Hema recollects their childhood days on Indian Idol 12)
Kavita was talking at an occasion in Bangalore in March 2016 when she talked in regards to the distinction in the way in which the music trade capabilities nowadays. She stated, “A singer like me can sing a five-minute-long song. I have sung for Khayyam saab, and his songs that were ghazal style – you cannot breath in-between a line. (He’d say) ‘My poetry will break’, you know how Khayyam saab and his poetry were. So now, when I am called for a song recording..(sings) ‘Tumko’..Gaa diya, ‘ek aur baar’…Tumko..’Ok Kavita ji next line’, (hums a tune) Bus. (I sing one word a few times, followed by a short line and that’s it).”
“This is how songs are made these days. And, I say, ‘I should sing this line again, in a better tune this time’. But, I am told ‘no, that is not needed. What is it about the tune, we have got machines, we will pitch it for you)’. So, now you do not need to sing in tune, or beat. You sing it in one beat, (Gestures opposite sides) it will be shifted in another,” she added.
Kavita additionally stated, “So you do not need a singer to sing in tune, or with the beat. So, what do you need in a singer? ‘We want attitude, there should be attitude’ (I am told). So, if you have a good attitude, you can all try your hand at singing.”
Kavita has been lively within the music trade for the reason that 70s and has sung in lots of languages together with Odia, Tamil, Marathi, Bengali, Hindi, Kannada, Bhojpuri, Rajasthani, English, Telugu, Urdu, Gujarati, Malayalam, Nepali, Konkani, Assamese and Punjabi, amongst just a few others. She has lent her voice to well-liked Bollywood songs comparable to Tumse Milkar, Hawa Hawaii, Tu Hi Re and Koi Mil Gaya. She additionally sang songs with Lucky Ali for his album Gori Teri Aakhein.
Source: www.hindustantimes.com