Sanjay Leela Bhansali Launches Music Label With ‘Heeramandi’ Soundtrack – Global Bulletin
variety.comNaman Ramachandran Indian filmmaker and composer Sanjay Leela Bhansali has launched music label Bhansali Music with the soundtrack of Netflix series “Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar.” The first song from the album, traditional composition “Sakal Ban,” with lyrics by Amir Khusro and sung by Raja Hasan, will be released on Saturday.
Via the label, the filmmaker will collaborate with musicians and artists to produce compositions for his films and shows and also independent albums.
With a cast that includes Manisha Koirala, Sonakshi Sinha, Aditi Rao Hydari, Sharmin Segal, Richa Chadha and Sanjeeda Sheikh, “Heeramandi” is set in the midst of multiple power struggles in Heeramandi, Lahore (now part of Pakistan) and more generally in undivided, pre-independence India, where anti-colonial freedom movements were emerging.
Bhansali said: “Music brings me great joy and peace. It’s an integral part of my being. I am now launching my own music label Bhansali Music.
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