High praise for ‘Indian Idol 13’ contestant for getting Lata’s song right
Mumbai, Sep 15 : Well-known singer Neha Kakkar has been bowled over by ‘Indian Idol 13′ contestant Sonakshi Kar’s rendition of a Lata Mangeshkar song.
Sonakshi also amazed the other judges, including Himesh Reshammiya and Vishal Dadlani, with her melodious rendition of Lata’s famous romantic track �Rahen Na Rahen Hum’ from the 1966 film ‘Mamta’ starring Suchitra Sen, Ashok Kumar and Dharmendra.
Kakkar told Sonakshi: “I loved your performance. We have contestants like you who are singing Lata didi’s songs. It sounds like our music is safe in your voice.”
Expressing her gratitude, Sonakshi said: “I have grown up watching ‘Indian Idol’ and have learnt so much just by watching the show. I am really excited as to what this journey will bring for me after being mentored by the trio of judges who have mastered the art of music.
