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Nen Je Nandini - NJ Nandini

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Nen Je Nandini Gone are the days, when we were able to identify the singer, lyricist, music director when we heard a song. I would easily recognise if the voice was Lata Mangeshkar or Asha Bhonsle, Mukesh or Kishore Kumar, Mann Dey or Mohammed Rafi. Same was the case, when we could recognise Ilayaraja’s music or M.S.Vishwanathan and likewise being able to distinguish between Ariyakudi Ramanuja Iyengar from Dr.M.Balamuralikrishna from Maharajapuram Santhanam or M.S.Subbalakshmi from everyone else !  What I am trying to imply is that everyone sounds similar especially in the field of playback singing for films. Probably it’s because there is too much happening with very hardworking, focussed young artistes, who are MORE hardworking and MORE focussed and have MORE ambitious parents and most important definitely MORE opportunities !  There are so many immensely talented artistes that it is difficult to distinguish one from the other and maybe it’s even unfair to rank them. Being in the pur