There are two kinds of music: good music and bad music. Both are and will continue to co-exist. — Shankar Mahadevan Copy Share Image
There is so much talent in the country, and not all of that necessarily is confined to Bollywood. There are some great… — Shankar Mahadevan Copy Share Image
Fundamentally, if there is any secret, it is about the need to find that peace and calm in our personal space with… — Shankar Mahadevan Copy Share Image
Who are critics? Do they know about music? Have they proved themselves in the field? I remember, when we came up with… — Shankar Mahadevan Copy Share Image
Despite being a classical musician, I keep poking my nose in other genres of music. — Shankar Mahadevan Copy Share Image
I feel music-making is more like a psychological game; each film has its own colour that needs to be identified and addressed. — Shankar Mahadevan Copy Share Image
Lots of musicians from non-filmi backgrounds and from independent bands are making it to mainstream cinema. Even the music directors are experimenting… — Shankar Mahadevan Copy Share Image
People should feel proud about the music that we have in our country, and that's my objective. — Shankar Mahadevan Copy Share Image
'My Country, My Music' is about bringing music in languages like Tamil, Telegu, Kannada, Malyalam, and Marathi together. It's about bringing musical… — Shankar Mahadevan Copy Share Image
You can be successful without learning music, but success has nothing to do with quality. — Shankar Mahadevan Copy Share Image
Music industry is like fashion. Things keep coming, things keep going, trends keep changing. — Shankar Mahadevan Copy Share Image
As responsible artists, it's our duty to let the youth know the importance of devotional music. — Shankar Mahadevan Copy Share Image
With 'Mirzya,' we went deep into folk music. The film, unfortunately, did not do well because it was not marketed well. But… — Shankar Mahadevan Copy Share Image
Music festivals are coming up everywhere in India, and that is the only way to go ahead. People are exposed to a… — Shankar Mahadevan Copy Share Image
I feel there is a song for every occasion, and India is a land full of music. — Shankar Mahadevan Copy Share Image
I can't escape crooning the 'Mitwa... Kahe Dhadkan Tujhse Kya' number wherever I perform. Basically, I am a classically rooted musician. — Shankar Mahadevan Copy Share Image
Bollywood music is so international now, and our music has become global. — Shankar Mahadevan Copy Share Image
Musicians should understand that it is not just about creating one hit but to sustain it at the top. — Shankar Mahadevan Copy Share Image
I always told my children that if they want to be pilot, go ahead and do it, or if they wanted to… — Shankar Mahadevan Copy Share Image
There can be inhibitions, but there are millions of people who like to sing. — Shankar Mahadevan Copy Share Image
I don't mind travelling to and fro from Navi Mumbai for work because the calm and serene atmosphere I enjoy here is unparalleled. — Shankar Mahadevan Copy Share Image
I believe that classical music comes through listening and practice, and it can be fun both for the singer or performer and the listener… — Shankar Mahadevan Copy Share Image
You can't put a show in a boring format to young kids. They need to relate to it. — Shankar Mahadevan Copy Share Image
It is so important to have the cushioning of humour in one's life for a smooth run. — Shankar Mahadevan Copy Share Image
Besides training, you need to be focused and not shy away from hard work. — Shankar Mahadevan Copy Share Image
Travel is always connected to music, as with travel, we explore the world, and by listening music, we explore ourselves. — Shankar Mahadevan Copy Share Image
In any musician's career, a film like 'Manikarnika' becomes a landmark dream project, which is challenging and musically enriching at the same time. — Shankar Mahadevan Copy Share Image
If you are teaching a kid about seasons, you can put it in a song. He will definitely take interest. I wish to put… — Shankar Mahadevan Copy Share Image