Papon did not want to be a MUSICIAN

In this captivating Legacy Conversation, the soulful Papon sits down with Faridoon Shahryar to share his remarkable musical odyssey. The versatile artist opens up about carving his own unique path in music, one that diverged from his parents' approach, while also honoring his deep roots. Papon delves into the beauty of ghazals and how they've influenced his artistry, revealing the chemistry he shares with renowned composers like Pritam and Anu Malik that has created some unforgettable musical moments. He also mentioned that he didn't want to be a singer and deviated towards his heritage rather late in the day. Papon shares insights about perfecting diction across different languages and the meticulous preparation that goes into his mesmerizing live performances. Beyond technique, Papon reflects on music's profound healing power and how it serves as a bridge between hearts and cultures. From his Northeast Indian heritage to Bollywood's biggest stages, Papon discusses his philosophy of life. This intimate conversation reveals the man behind hits like 'Moh Moh Ke Dhaage' and 'Qayde Se,' showcasing his journey and his unwavering belief in music's transformative power. TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 - Intro 2:17 - About Parents 6:44 - Different Music Journey than Parents 10:30 - Individuality 16:07 - Relationship with Ghazals 18:43 - Metro... In Dino and Pritam 20:01 - Qayde Se 22:04 - Riyaz 23:27 - Classical Training 24:36 - Chemistry With Composers 26:05 - Pritam as a Composer 28:01 - Anu Malik and Moh Moh Ke Dhaage 29:33 - Effort to Get the Diction Right 31:23 - Favourite Urdu Poet and Ghazal 32:22 - Healing Power of Music 37:11 - Energy 42:23 - North-East 43:56 - AI and Human Soul 45:01 - Philosophy of Life in a Ghazal Legacy Conversations, concept by Faridoon Shahryar Sponsored by Dr Mohsin Alvi, Symbian Health Studio - Flying Squad Studios Director - Rahull Nigam Creative Director: Gaurav Panjwani Post production: Maverick Video Editor: Rohit Sawant Media Consultant - Ritesh Srivastava (Expansion AI/PR/Digital/Marketing) DOP - Prem Raval Cinematographer - Pratham Parihar Ohm Gurjar Sound Engineer- Sanidhya Nigam Production - 360 Visuals Production Head - Shourya Nigam Production Cordinator Vivan Modi Sharad Verma BTS - Janak Parihar Stills - Dhruv Media Partner: Genesis CSP Social Media Manager Ambika Pareek, Piyali Media Food partner: Girika Farms Core team of writers: Aarefa Shahryar, Insha Shahryar Research: Aavishkar Special Thanks: Saranjit Kahlon, Masroor Qureshi ----------------------------------------------- Legacy Conversations with Faridoon Shahryar:    • Legacy Conversations with Faridoon Shahryar   Memorable Conversations with Faridoon Shahryar:    • Memorable Conversations with Faridoon Shah...   ----------------------------------------------- Connect with Me :- Facebook -   / faridoon.shahryar   Twitter -   / ifaridoon   Instagram -   / ifaridoon   Youtube -    / faridoons   ----------------------------------------------- #faridoonshahryar #bollywoodinterview #bollywoodpodcast #papon #paponmusic