New Delhi: For actor Ajay Devgn’s directorial ‘Shivaay’, music director Mithoon claims he has pushed his boundaries and hopes that cine buffs will appreciate this. Mithoon, shared these thoughts at the song launch ‘Tera Hi Rahun’ which is crooned by Gajendra Chauhan. The event took place in Mumbai.
At the event, Mithoon was asked to share his thoughts about ‘Shivaay’ which is when he said that he is excited to see audience reactions to his work.
"I am most excited for it ('Shivaay') because I have stepped out of my comfort zone for it, otherwise my identity has got very obvious. People know that if it's a love song, or a ballad or a piano, then it would be Mithoon's song. And I have tried to come out of it, so I am excited for it," said Mithoon.
Mithoon also spoke about his decade long journey in Bollywood and said that his success has been steady. “I completely believe in listening to the stories; I get inspired from it. It's been 10 years for me as a composer, right from my first film 'Zeher' and till my last release 'Sanam re', my success rate has been steady, songs of 'Zeher' were very popular and 'Sanam Re' music has also been very successful”, he added.
"It is not necessary that we should only communicate through the medium of film, music should come in from everywhere, film or non-film. Today there are those platforms."
Mithoon won the Filmfare Award for best music for the film "Aashiqui 2".
"Shivaay" is Ajay Devgn's second directorial after "U Me Aur Hum" and the film is set to release this Diwali. The film has been shot in the Balkan mountains of Bulgaria as well in locations like Hyderabad and Uttarakhand. The film highlights Lord Shiva's human elements.
With inputs from IANS
