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==Wider success== Filmi is also making exerting influence beyond the usual [[Desi]] audiences, with many Western music stores today carrying Indian music compilations. As early as 1978, the [[synthpop]] pioneers [[Haruomi Hosono]] and [[Ryuichi Sakamoto]] of the [[Yellow Magic Orchestra]] produced an [[Electronic music|electronic]] album ''Cochin Moon'' based on an [[Experimental music|experimental]] [[Fusion (music)|fusion]] between electronic music and Bollywood-inspired Indian music.<ref>{{cite web|author=Dominique Leone|date=19 July 2005|title=Hosono & Yokoo: Cochin Moon|publisher=[[Pitchfork Media]]|url=http://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/4016-cochin-moon/|access-date=26 May 2011|archive-date=15 July 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110715081905/http://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/4016-cochin-moon/|url-status=live}}</ref> Later in 1988, [[Devo]]'s hit song "Disco Dancer" was inspired by the song "I am a Disco Dancer" from the Bollywood film ''[[Disco Dancer]]'' (1982).<ref>{{YouTube|id=T-BGltttqaE|title=DEVO - disco dancer with commentary}}</ref> [[Baz Luhrmann]] showcases the song "[[Chamma Chamma]]" from ''[[China Gate (1998 film)|China Gate]]'' (1998) in his 2001 movie ''[[Moulin Rouge!|Moulin Rouge]]''. Another 2001 film ''[[Ghost World (film)|Ghost World]]'' featured [[Mohammed Rafi]]'s song "[[Jaan Pehechan Ho]]" from the 1965 film ''[[Gumnaam]]''. The 2002 song "[[Addictive (song)|Addictive]]", sung by Truth Hurts and produced by [[DJ Quik]] and [[Dr. Dre]], was lifted from [[Lata Mangeshkar]]'s "Thoda Resham Lagta Hai" from ''Jyoti'' (1981).<ref name=VH1>{{cite web|title=Truth Hurts |publisher=[[VH1]] |date=19 September 2002 |url=http://www.vh1.com/artists/news/1457672/09192002/truth_hurts.jhtml |access-date=18 May 2009 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090413172839/http://www.vh1.com/artists/news/1457672/09192002/truth_hurts.jhtml |archive-date=13 April 2009 }}</ref> [[The Black Eyed Peas]]' [[Grammy Award]] winning 2005 song "[[Don't Phunk with My Heart]]" was inspired by two 1970s Bollywood songs: "Ye Mera Dil Yaar Ka Diwana" from ''[[Don (1978 film)|Don]]'' (1978) and "Ae Naujawan Hai Sab Kuchh Yahan" from ''[[Apradh]]'' (1972).<ref name="Apradh"/> Both songs were originally composed by [[Kalyanji Anandji]], sung by [[Asha Bhosle]], and featured the dancer [[Helen (actress)|Helen]].<ref name=Denselow /> The songs "Mera Man Tera Pyasa" from the movie ''[[Gambler (film)|Gambler]]'' (1971) performed by [[Mohammed Rafi]], "Tere Sang Pyar Main" from the movie ''[[Nagin (1976 film)|Nagin]]'' (1976) performed by [[Lata Mangeshkar]], and "Wada Na Tod" also by Lata Mangeshkar from the movie ''[[Dil Tujhko Diya]]'' (1987) were featured in ''[[Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (soundtrack)|Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind]]'' (2004). Scores from [[Tamil cinema|Chennai Tamil films]] have appeared in productions such as ''[[Lord of War]]'' (2005) and ''[[The Accidental Husband]]'' (2008). [[Ilaiyaraaja]] won the Gold Remi Award for Best Music Score jointly with film composer [[M. S. Viswanathan]] at the WorldFest-Houston Film Festival for the Tamil film ''[[Vishwa Thulasi]]'' (2005).<ref>IMDb.com. Undated. [http://imdb.com/Sections/Awards/WorldFest_Houston/2005 WorldFest Houston: 2005] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080502210351/http://www.imdb.com/Sections/Awards/WorldFest_Houston/2005 |date=2 May 2008 }}. Accessed 25 November 2008.</ref> [[A. R. Rahman]] rose to fame from the [[Tamil cinema|Kollywood]] film industry to become one of the most popular international music directors and has had a musical''[[Bombay Dreams]]'', playing in London and New York, and scored several projects outside India. He has won two Academy awards and two Grammy awards, even numerous international awards and accolades. The song "[[Chaiyya Chaiyya]]", originally composed by A. R. Rahman for ''[[Dil Se..]]'' (1998), has also been well received around the world, making several top 10 world music lists and has even been featured in several American movies. The song was in both the opening scene and credits of [[Spike Lee]]'s ''[[Inside Man]]''. Rahman's earlier [[Roja (soundtrack)|soundtrack for ''Roja'']] (1991) was included in [[Time's All-Time 100 Movies|''Time''{{'s}} 10 Best Soundtracks]] of all time in 2005. He has been regarded as the only composer from [[India]] to attain massive popularity and fame in the international arena.<ref name="Timetop10s">{{cite news | author=Corliss, Richard| title=Best Soundtracks - All Time 100 Movies | magazine= Time | url=http://www.time.com/time/2005/100movies/0,23220,soundtracks,00.html | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20050524015339/http://www.time.com/time/2005/100movies/0,23220,soundtracks,00.html | url-status=dead | archive-date=24 May 2005 | access-date=24 February 2008 | date=12 February 2005}}</ref><ref name="Timesecrets100">{{cite magazine| author=Corliss, Richard| title=That Old Feeling - Secrets of the All-Time 100 | magazine=Time | url=http://aolsvc.timeforkids.kol.aol.com/time/columnist/corliss/article/0,9565,1068026-3,00.html| date=2 June 2005| access-date=24 February 2008| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090216083853/http://aolsvc.timeforkids.kol.aol.com/time/columnist/corliss/article/0,9565,1068026-3,00.html| archive-date=16 February 2009| url-status=dead}}</ref><ref name=Time>{{cite magazine|title='All-Time' 100 Movies|magazine=Time|url=http://www.time.com/time/2005/100movies|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20050524004942/http://www.time.com/time/2005/100movies/|url-status=dead|archive-date=24 May 2005|access-date=25 February 2009|date=12 February 2005}}</ref> Hindi filmi music has reached an even wider global audience due to the success of the [[Slumdog Millionaire (soundtrack)|''Slumdog Millionaire'' soundtrack]], also composed by Rahman. Singaporean-Indian singer [[Priyadarshini (singer)|Priyadarshini]] is regarded as the first Indian playback singer to carry out Ph.D.<ref name=":0">{{Cite news|last=Mary|first=S. B. Vijaya|date=24 September 2021|title=Singer Priyadarshini documents 100 years of film music|language=en-IN|work=The Hindu|url=https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/music/playback-singer-priyadarshini-documents-100-years-of-film-music/article36647462.ece|access-date=2 October 2021|issn=0971-751X|archive-date=5 October 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211005075340/https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/music/playback-singer-priyadarshini-documents-100-years-of-film-music/article36647462.ece|url-status=live}}</ref> research in film music and document 100 years of music in Tamil cinema and 90 years in Kannada cinema<ref name=":0" /><ref>{{Cite web|date=9 September 2021|title=101st convocation of University of Mysore! Priyadarshini first Indian playback singer to receive PhD|url=https://www.mysoorunews.com/101st-convocation-of-university-of-mysore-priyadarshini-first-indian-playback-singer-to-receive-phd/|access-date=2 October 2021|website=Mysooru News|language=en-US|archive-date=18 September 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210918004934/https://www.mysoorunews.com/101st-convocation-of-university-of-mysore-priyadarshini-first-indian-playback-singer-to-receive-phd/|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=17 September 2021|title=Priyadarshini becomes the first playback singer to receive Ph.D|url=https://starofmysore.com/priyadarshini-becomes-the-first-playback-singer-to-receive-ph-d/|access-date=2 October 2021|website=Star of Mysore|language=en-US|archive-date=1 October 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211001004844/https://starofmysore.com/priyadarshini-becomes-the-first-playback-singer-to-receive-ph-d/|url-status=live}}</ref> The first domain name ever registered related to filmi music and Indian entertainment media was indiamusic.com. The site further put filmi music on the map. Thereafter followed a flood of Indian and filmi music sites.
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