Blog: Sounds They Left Behind

Slumdog Millionaire

Jan 27, 2009, 8:03am

I saw Slumdog Millionaire today and it was as good as all the hype, which is nice as so often only disappointment occurs after expectations are set so high. I totally forgot that part of the reason I was excited to see this was because M.I.A helped out on the soundtrack. But I quickly remembered as the majestic intro to O...Saya boomed out during the opening minutes. It really is a beautiful song and not surprisingly M.I.A has been nominated for an Academy award for her collaboration with A.R. Rahman [...]

Artists: A. R. Rahman, M.I.A., Paperplanes, )ÿþSlumdog Millionaire

Tags: M.I.A, Paper Planes, Slumdog Millionaire, o...saya, A.R. Rahman

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