Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s melodious album Sukoon dedicated to Lata Mangeshkar clocks 1 year

Sanjay Leela Bhansali is an ace filmmaker and his films are known for their immaculate frames, detailed sets, and good-looking movie stars. A year ago, the director released his first non-film music album, Sukoon as an ode to legendary singer Lata Mangeshkar. As the music album clocks one year of release today, the makers shared a heartfelt note.

Sanjay Leela Bhansali music album Sukoon clocks 1 year

Talking about album, it comprises of nine songs and brings back the memories of the good old lovely ballads making it relevant for today’s youth. Talented singers like Rashid Khan, Shreya Ghoshal, Arman Malik, Sahil Hada, Papon, Pratibha Baghel and Madhubanti Bagchi have come together and curated this special album.

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‘Sukoon’ is not merely an album; it’s a tour de force that transcends the boundaries of conventional music. The ghazal genre, characterized by its soulful and emotive poetry, found a new voice through Bhansali’s compositions. Each of the nine distinct songs in the album resonates with an ethereal quality, creating an immersive musical experience that captivates the soul.

‘Sukoon’ seamlessly blends tradition and innovation, a hallmark of Bhansali’s creative genius. The album’s rich and diverse soundtrack incorporated a wide array of musical instruments, including tablas, flute, guitars, sarangi, sitars, and harmonium. This fusion of classical and contemporary elements created a harmonious symphony that resonated with audiences across cultural boundaries.

In a touching gesture, Sanjay Leela Bhansali dedicated ‘Sukoon’ to the legendary Lata Mangeshkar, one of the greatest voices in Indian music history and showcased Bhansali’s deep reverence for the iconic singer.

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While Sanjay Leela Bhansali has been celebrated for his cinematic brilliance, the transition from the silver screen to soulful ghazals with ‘Sukoon’ demonstrates his unwavering passion for music and his ability to create compositions that stand the test of time.

In celebrating the one-year milestone of ‘Sukoon,’ we honour not just an album but a musical journey that reflects the soul of a visionary artist, leaving an indelible mark on the world of music.

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