Abhijeet Sawant Slams Indian Idol for Peddling ‘Fake’ Love Angles and ‘Sad’ Stories

It appears there isn’t a finish to the troubles for season 12 of the favored singing actuality present, Indian Idol. Of late, the present has been making the headlines for all of the mistaken causes. Days after its host Aditya Narayan defended the present, the winner of Season 1, Abhijeet Sawant, has slammed the Indian Idol makers for not specializing in music. In an interview with Aaj Tak, Abhijeet took an oblique jibe at Indian Idol, saying that Hindi actuality exhibits are extra centered on the poor and tragic background of a participant as an alternative of their expertise. He additionally talked about how regional actuality exhibits are doing higher, including that viewers of the regional exhibits barely have any thought concerning the contestants’ background and focus solely on their singing talents.

He mentioned that in his stint on the singing actuality present, he as soon as forgot the lyrics to the music he was singing. “The judges determined amongst themselves that I must be given one other likelihood. But I can let you know with confidence that had it occurred at this time, it will have been served to the viewers with full dramatic results of thunder and shock. But the viewers are additionally accountable. Hindi language public is at all times looking for extra spice,” he said. Abhijeet won the first season of Indian Idol in 2008. Abhijeet added that the show is peddling fake love stories and drama but says that the public is also to be blamed.