“Deepika Padukone is IRREPLACEABLE; I LOVE Sandeep Reddy Vanga; Salman Khan, Akshay Kumar are musically conscious” – Himesh Reshammiya
Himesh Reshammiya recently had a conversation with Komal Nahta and gave some headline-worthy replies during the Rapid Fire round. He was asked to name three musically inclined producers. Himesh replied, “Mr Bhushan Kumar, the Taurani brothers (Ramesh Taurani and Kumar Taurani) and Ratan Jain. They have deep knowledge.” Incidentally, all three are associated with leading music companies. Bhushan Kumar heads T-Series, the Taurani brothers own Tips, while Ratan Jain heads Venus. Himesh Reshammiya was then asked to name heroes who are musically conscious. He replied, “Of course, Salman Khan for sure. He’s very, very conscious and 100% Mr Akshay Kumar too.” Interestingly, the music video of the song ‘Naam Hai Tera’ from Himesh Reshammiya’s blockbuster album Aap Kaa Surroor featured Deepika Padukone. This was before she made her blockbuster Bollywood debut in Om Shanti Om (2007). Himesh was asked whom he would cast in Deepika’s place if the song were to be made today. Himesh Reshammiya expl...