ICS presents Kabhi to Nazar Milao with singer Adnan Sami

‘Sultan of Music’

KUWAIT CITY, April 17: Indian Cultural Society, Kuwait (ICS) presents “Kabhi to Nazar Milao” with playback singer, actor, director, pianist and music composer Adnan Sami on Friday 4th May 2018 at AIS Auditorium Maidan Hawally Kuwait.

Adnan Sami is the fastest keyboard player in the world and with a command of Indian and Western classical/ semi classical notes, Jazz, Rock and Pop Music. He can play around 35 musical instruments. He has bestselling music albums. He is called “Sultan of Music” by Times of India.

Adnan worked with the greatest name ranging from Lata Mangeshkar, Asha Bhosle, Amitabh Bachchan, Shahrukh Khan, Gulzar, Hariparasad Chourasia, Pt. Shankar, A.R. Rahman, Salman & Amir Khan, Javed Akhtar, Subhash Ghai, Ustad Zakir Hussain, Pt Jasraj & Mani Ratnam etc.

Sami has won many international awards, including the “Nigar Award”, the “Bolan Academy Award”, and the “Graduate Award”. He was given a “Special Award of UNICEF” and a United Nations Peace Medal for a song he wrote and performed for Africa. As a classical concert pianist, Sami has had the honor of giving “solo” Royal Command performances before the King of Sweden and King Hussein of Jordan. In 2011, Adnan was bestowed with the distinguished “Glory of India Award” by the Government of India. Adnan hosted the Indian version of the American music game show Don’t Forget the Lyrics! called Bol Baby Bol on the Star TV network in 2008. Prior to that in 2005, Adnan was the sole jury for the singing competition program on Channel [V] called Super Singer.

In 2011, Adnan returned as a judge on the singing reality show Sa Re Ga Ma Pa L’il Champs, which became popular worldwide. He has performed in front of many nation heads and has gathered immense accolades.

His first formal album, ‘The One & Only (1989)’, was a classical album on the piano accompanied by tabla maestro Zakir Hussain. He released his first vocal solo album ‘Raag Time’ in 1991. The song from his album ‘Teri Yaad’ was the title track of his first album, which became a huge hit.

His most successful albums have been Kabhi To Nazar Milao (with Asha Bhosle) and Tera Chehra, and his music videos usually have had a host of Bollywood stars in them, including Namrata Shirodkar (“Bheegi Bheegi Raat”), Mahima Chaudhry, Raveena Tandon, Rani Mukerji (“Tera Chehra”), Govinda, Fardeen Khan, Amisha Patel (“O Meri Jaan”), Bhumika Chawla (“Maahiya”), Dia Mirza

A flyer of the event

(“Pal Do Pal”) and the most famous, Amitabh Bachchan (Kabhi Nahi). He has several hit tracks to the Bollywood industry are “Aye Maniya” (Shoot Out at Wadala), Noor e Khuda (My Name is Khan), Gela Gela (Aitraz), Kiss Me Baby (Garam Masala), Meter Down (Taxi# 921), Sunn Zara (Lucky-No Time for Love), Dil Kya Kare (Salam e Ishq), Dil Na Diya (Krrish) & Saathiya (Darling).

Adnan has marked his presence in Telugu and Tamil industry as well. He sang the song “Chanchadi Adi Urang Nee” in the Malayalam movie called Makalkku. His first Kannada song, “Don’t Worry Madabeda” for the film Super Star starring Upendra. He has also worked with music composers Devi Sri Prasad and M.M. Keeravani and sang songs in Telugu films Varsham, Chatrapathi, Shankar Dada MBBS and 100% Love.

Adnan’s performance of a qawwali called “Bhar Do Jholi Meri” from the blockbuster film Bajrangi Bhaijaan, released in July 2015, became a worldwide hit; Adnan appeared in the movie “Sargam” and ‘Afghan’.

In April 2017, Adnan Sami created history by becoming the first South Asian to have sold out London’s iconic Wembley Stadium for a record 8 times.

Today, Adnan Sami is credited for having sold more than a Hundred Million Albums worldwide. He has some of the greatest selling independent albums of all time in the Indian Subcontinent. He has sung and composed innumerable super hit songs in Bollywood movies throughout his illustrious career.

So, enjoy Royal Concert with Royal Singer Adnan Sami Khan on Friday 4th May 2018 “Kabhi to Nazar Milao” at Dr Rays Auditorium — AIS Kuwait.

For details to reserve your seats, please contact: ics.kuwait@gmail. com or dial 66550065, 97428028, 99709495, 94997097, 97260048.