20062022-LSTC-01.qxd 6/19/2022 10:58 PM Page 1 c m y b TRIBUNE KAREENA WRAPS UP DSX SHOOT Spy zone Aditya Roy Kapur will soon be seen in the screen adaptation of the 1996 novel The Night Manager, which has been titled Captain. The spy thriller will also star Anil Kapoor. TMS Kareena Kapoor Khan has wrapped up the shooting schedule of Sujoy Ghosh’s movie DSX. Taking to Instagram, the actress shared a series of photos and announced the same. TMS CHANDIGARH | MONDAY | 20 JUNE 2022 Notes from the heart Sheetal C ELEBRATED on summer solstice, June 21, each year, the World Music Day is an occasion to rejoice and let the soul soak in all the melody. Here are artistes professing their love for music and also sharing the song that they admire the most. DEEP CONNECT Varun Badola, who is a part of Zee Theatre’s teleplay Wrong Turn, says, “My family is very inclined towards music, so we grew up around great music and rich literature. My father was a brilliant singer. I have imbibed some qualities though I don’t sing as well as my father. I listen to different kinds of music across genres.” Varun’s all-time favourite song is Kishore June 20: Doon Kaand on Voot Select This investigative series promises to take viewers on a spine-chilling ride. Spanning 10 episodes, it has been directed by Manoj Khade. The cast includes Iqbal Khan, Donal Bisht, Indraneil Sengupta and Nidhi Seth. ISTOCK GREAT PLATFORM a platform to lot of ❝Internet has giventheir talent anda listeners artistes to showcase to explore more. Recently, I enjoyed music from the movie Gehraiyaan; music producers OAFF and Savera did a fantastic job. Underrated artistes such as Saurav Pardal and Chryses should be known to music lovers.❞ SAMEER SINGH SANDHU, music producer Pretty Lights, Tajdar Junaid, among others.” SHARING & CARING Joy Sengupta, known for teleplays Womanly Voices, Kanyadaan, Dance Like A Man and Ladies Sangeet, feels that since music is available almost free of cost to people on every platform now, the audience base has increased. “So, many talent- FAVOURITE LIST ■ Happy song: Mahadev by The Collective Projekt ■ Sad song: In The End by Linkin Park ■ Romantic song: When You Say Nothing At All by Ronan Keating ■ Workout song: Beast from the movie Southpaw ■ Drive song: Rebirth by Midival Punditz Love & crime This week, legendary actor Rowan Atkinson makes his OTT debut. Here’s a quick check on what else is in store As we mark World Music Day on June 21, here are artistes sharing their favourite song and what music means to them Kumar’s Main Shayar Badnaam from the hit film Namak Haraam. Associated with teleplays, Dhumrapaan, Stand Up and The Job, Akarsh Khurana says, “I am obsessed with music. I constantly listen to something or the other. At work also, I take a very keen interest in music. I admire artistes like Blackstratblues, Emancipator, WEBSOLUTE FUN Joy Sengupta, Shahbaz Khan, Akarsh Khurana and Varun Badola ed artistes are able to reach their audiences directly and listeners too are able to access different kinds of music quite easily. Therefore, this has created a different kind of sharing and caring for music.” Joy admires Bollywood music of the 50s and-60s. He adds, “This was the phase of SD Burman, Naushad, Ravi, Madan Mohan, Shankar Jaikishan, Salil Chaudhary, and poets like Sahir Ludhiyanvi, Majrooh Sultanpuri and Kavi Pradeep.” He favourite song is Main Zindagi Ka Saath Nibhata Chala Gaya from the Dev Anand-starrer Hum Dono. According to Shahbaz Khan, currently seen in Zee Theatre’s teleplay DaagO–Hijab, music has changed a lot over the years. INDEPENDENT MUSIC blow to ❝The sudden demise of KK was a to have Bollywood. I was fortunate enough shared the stage with him twice. Music has evolved rapidly in the past few years and one of the key factors is that independent music has risen steadily.Mehdi Maloof and Suzoon are some lesser-known, yet talented artistes.” SAHIL SAMUEL, lead vocalist of the band Naalayak c m y b He says, “These days, there is no lyrical or tonal value in songs. There are many new gadgets that have made music so easy to compose, unlike in earlier times. I like Osman Mir, a fantastic ghazal and folk singer from Gujarat, who has also sung for Sanjay Leela Bhansali.” He also admires artistes like Yanni and Carlos Santana. FAVOURITE LIST ■ Happy song: Dil Khirki by Mehdi Maloof ■ Sad song: Kuch Is Tarah by Atif Aslam ■ Romantic song: Haan Pyaar Hai by Naalayak ■ Workout song: Khudi by Local Train ■ Drive song: Main Chala by Taba Chake June 24: The Man From Toronto on Netflix A case of mistaken identity arises after a sales consultant and the world’s deadliest assassin—known as The Man from Toronto—run into each other. Directed by Patrick Hughes, the movie stars Woody Harrelson, Kevin Hart, Kaley Cuoco, Ellen Barken, among others. June 24: The One That Got Away on Amazon Prime Video The series follows six singles, each searching for their soulmate, as they embark on a never-before-seen quest for love, and are given the chance to explore a lifetime of missed connections. June 24: Man Vs Bee on Netflix When lovable, but bumbling, dad Trevor (played by Rowan Atkinson) lands a new job, his first assignment is inside a luxurious mansion filled with priceless artwork, classic cars and an adorable dog called Cupcake. But when a bee lands on the scene, can Trevor keep everything under control? — TMS