If you've grown up listening to Hindi songs, you'll be familiar with the iconography of the legendary singer Shaan who has made a mark on the music industry with his melodies that ooze romance and chemistry, all with an emotional touch. Whether its the iconic song 'Tujhe Dekha To' from DDLJ to 'Rehna Tu' from Delhi-6, Shaan's songs come straight from the heart. So, when we got a chance to ask Shaan all about his favourite things on the side lines of the upcoming ASEAN India Music Festival, we couldn't help but dive right in. Read more to know about his favourite movie to his absolute go-to fashion brands, and more.
A Few Of Shaan's Favourite Things
Favourite Musician
"My favourite musician has to be Stevie Wonder," Shaan says emphatically, adding, "He is not just an amazing vocalist but also an excellent music producer."
Favourite Concert
When it comes to concerts, aside from the ASEAN India Music Festival, where Shaan is set to perform alongside artists like Raghu Dixit and Jasleen Royal, his favourite concert was at the Coca-Cola Arena in Dubai last year. "We added dance elements to the performance, there was a wonderful audience, and the venue was amazing as well."
Favourite Book
"It's a book that I read long time ago titled 'The Celestine Prophecy' by James Redfield. A lot of things the book said has stuck with me and shaped my thinking."
Favourite Fashion Brand
Over the years, Shaan's fashion taste has evolved, but he says that his favourite fashion brand that has stayed with him for a long time is Diesel. "I love their high street fashion, and I find something in the Diesel store whenever I go there."
Favourite Restaurant
"I enjoy Japanese fusion, so there is a nice restaurant down the road where I lived called 'Miso', so I really enjoy the food there."
Favourite Footwear Brand
While in the high-end category Shaan absolutely adores the shoes Gucci makes, he is also fond of a Swiss brand called 'On'. "They make extremely comfy running shoes, making it my go-to when I am looking to buy a new pair."
Favourite Movie
While Shaan has been the playback singer and music producer for several movies over the years, his favourite comfort watch is the unlikely Satte Pe Satta. "I grew up watching it, and till date it's a must-watch for me!"