People said I have a good voice and my mother made me join Carnatic music classes. When I was around four or five years old, I even had a book of songs. I remember playing ‘antakshari’ as a child where I would be up against the whole family. My emotions run high in Hindi and English (laughs). The Bengaluru-based musician, who has also composed music for two Kannada movies and worked with the likes of Sunidhi Chauhan and Vijay Prakash, spoke to us about his journey and ‘Emotional Rationale’, among other things. His latest project is called ‘Emotional Rationale’ and his first single as part of it, titled ‘ Bichadna Zaroori Hai’, has received a lot of praise and views on social media. This led him to not only compose tunes that are a perfect blend of mainstream Bollywood and indie music, but also encourage his followers on Instagram to talk on a range of serious issues like the anxiety and depression one has to deal with post break-up the importance of self-love and the stigma of separation or divorce. Though he grew up listening to the rosy Bollywood and pop music of the 90s, singer-songwriter-composer Abhilash Gupta was always determined to make music that mirrored real-life situations.
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