The multilingual singer talks about being a multilingual singer and finding your place in the industry
Yazeen Nizar is on a high as he was able to sing under AR Rahman after so many years. He has sung for the musician Galata Kalyanam, tamil dubbed version Atrangi Ray, Starring Dhanush, Sara Ali Khan and Akshay Kumar. She has sung a melody number ‘Kadhalai Solla Mudiyadha’ with Shasha Tirupati.
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“I sang in the background score of some of Rahman sir’s projects. But this is my first release and I am thrilled,” says the Chennai-based singer. “I had come to my home in Kollam, Kerala, when I got a message late at night reaching Rahman sir’s studio in Chennai. It was a call I had been waiting for. So I took the first flight the next morning.”
Yazeen Nizar with music composers MM Keeravani, Amit Trivedi, Vijay Yesudas, Hemchandra and Anirudh Ravichander during the shooting of the music video for the track ‘Dosti’ from SS Rajamouli’s ‘RRR’. photo Credit: special arrangement
Yazin is also excited to be a part of the much-awaited, big budget Telugu period drama, SR Rajamouli RRR, starring Ram Charan and Jr NTR, with music composed by MM Keeravani. The film is releasing on January 7, 2022 in Tamil, Kannada, Hindi and Malayalam.
Yazin is one of the five singers featured in the film’s track ‘Dosti’, which has been released as a music video. He has sung the Kannada version of the song. Other singers are Amit Trivedi (Hindi), Anirudh Ravichander (Tamil), Vijay Yesudas (Malayalam) and Hemachandra (Telugu). Apart from the singers, the video features Keerwani and the lead cast.
“The song is about friendship and shooting it with such big names was a memorable experience. We were treated like actors during the shoot! Rajamouli sir was on the sets with his family.” He has also sung a dance number in Tamil and Malayalam in the film. [‘Naathu koothu’/ ‘Karinthol’],
The Tamil music video, starring singer Ashwin Kumar and Harshada Vijay, is fresh off the success of ‘Yathi Yaathi’. The video, which also features the voices of Anuradha Sriram and Abhishek CS, has garnered nearly 20 million views on YouTube since its October release. His latest film projects in Tamil are hit And Oh Manapen!.
Singer Yazeen Nizar Yazeen Nizar with composer-singer Amit Trivedi during the recording of the Telugu film ‘V’. photo Credit: special arrangement
With a career spanning all South Indian languages and Hindi, Yazin has over 500 songs to his name. But he did not dream of starting his career. Although she made her debut in Malayalam film in 2003. reincarnation, It took him another 10 years to notice. Winner of multiple music reality shows, Yazin made steady progress after 2012 with songs in multiple languages.
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- She debuted in Tamil in 2013 Stranger Composer for GV Prakash Kumar. Among his notable songs in Tamil are ‘Chini Chille’ (sketch), ‘Pukalai Killi Vantu’ (like 2), ‘Yavanna’ (Truth), ‘Yaro Eval’ (Thirumamam enam nikah:), ‘Jaylakshmi’ (saithani), ‘Birth’ (leave the pill), ‘Ni Ila Agayam’ (Rangoon) and ‘Saritana’ (amarkaviyam) and ‘Injadhe’ (nedunchalai,
- His Telugu hit films include ‘O Manasa Cheruvaga’ (Oka Mansu), ‘Apple Beauty’ (public garage), ‘Nalo chipi black’ (the lover), ‘Charushila’ (Srimantudu), ‘Sita Kalam’ (son of satyamurti), ‘Meghlu Lekunna’ (Miss 21FLast year she worked with Amit Trivedi in the thriller, v,
- He got a break in Malayalam with ‘Ayoyo’ spanish seasoning, Cousins, 101 Weddings, Thattathin Marayathu, Ozhimuri, Vikramadityan, Edakkad Battalion 06, Thakkol And mamangam are among his major releases.
- Yazin’s biggest success in indie music is ‘Nee’, a trilingual music video that went viral. She sang a duet composed by Phani Kalyan in Tamil, Kannada and Telugu.
“I kept trying for a break and it took a while for everything to recover,” he says. While he has sung more songs for Ghibran in Tamil, he has a successful track record in Telugu with Devi Sri Prasad, the latest being Uppen, “It is an honor to sing for musicians from the same family… for example, Ilaiyaraaja sir and son Yuvan Shankar Raja, and Mani Sharma and Mahti Swara Sagar.”
Comparing his experience in different languages, Yazin says the focus is on the correct pronunciation of words. Having sung in many genres, he says: “It is important to register your voice in the minds of listeners, whatever the genre. I make a conscious effort to do so.”
Success brings with it many challenges, especially with so many talented singers in the industry. “The hard work never stops if you want to find a place,” he says.
Her upcoming release is Malayalam film, arattu, starring Mohanlal. “I started my career with reborn In which his son Pranav was a child artist,” he says.
The musician is happy that he is living the dream of his father Nizaar A. “I lost him five months ago. He has been my guiding force. I am listening to evergreen songs these days which he loved. That’s my way of connecting with him,” Yazin indicated.
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