Kailash Kher reacts on Zayn Malik's cover of 'Teri Deewani'
The Internet went into a frenzy when Zayn Malik posted a cover of Kailash Kher's 'Teri Deewani' on his Instagram handle. Although it did spread rapidly across social media, fans of the Sufi song stood divided over the former One Direction band member's version. Soon, the cover reached Kher who did feel honored but had a suggestion for the pop star. Here's more.
First, listen to Zayn's cover of 'Teri Deewani'
Kher wants Malik to join his music academy
The singer-lyricist-composer suggested Zayn to learn proper nuances of the song by enrolling in Kailash Kher Academy of Learning Arts. "For him, I would suggest we have our digital academy coming up soon, where there will be a course dedicated to all our compositions, including Teri Deewani, to know and learn the correct codes and nuances," said Kher.
Later, Zayn also shared his version of 'Allah Ke Bande'
"It's heartwarming to see 'Teri Deewani' resonate with people globally"
'Teri Deewani', a song from Kher's debut album 'Kailasa', is one of his most loved numbers till date. He was happy with his work getting recognized internationally. "It feels nice, and I feel extremely honored when your writing and compositions can inspire millions globally," he said. Interestingly, Kher did not even know who Zayn was before this episode.