Rahman is great, they say

Bollywood and all its playback singers are currently singing paens praising AR Rahman. Aur kyun na ho, he’s the first true-blue Grammy winner from Bollywood...
“I am extremely proud to hear this news. It’s a national pride. And I am sure the whole of Bollywood feels proud of AR Rahman. I have shared great moments with him, and I wish him all the best.Rahman is a class apart and very different from other musicians.”
Alka Yagnik, singer
“Rahman just deserves the Grammys! I was sure that he would get it post the success he got at the Oscars. Everyone who has worked with him has had a great experience, and so have I. All the best to him!”
Sadhna Sargam, singer
“Wherever Rahman sir goes, he just takes the stage by storm! I’m sure that he’ll take over Hollywood too, and that the Grammys are just a beginning. I’m so excited because I sang a number with him in his latest Tamil film just recently. Our prayers are with him and I wish him all the best in all his future endeavours.”
Shreya Ghosal, singer
Winners of 52nd Grammy Awards
Best Female Country: Taylor Swift, White Horse
Best Male Country: Keith Urban, Sweet Thing
Best Country Performance By Duo or Group: Lady Antebellum, I Run To You
Best Country Song: Liz Rose & Taylor Swift, White Horse
Best Rap Solo: Jay-Z, Death of Auto-Tune
Best Rap Performance By A Duo Or Group: Eminem, Dr. Dre, 50 Cent, Crack A Bottle
Best Rap Song: Jay-Z, Rihanna, Kanye West, Run This Town
Best Rap Album: Eminem, Relapse
Best Female R&B: Beyonce, Single Ladies
Best Male R&B: Maxwell, Pretty Wings
Best R&B By A Duo Or Group: Jamie Foxx & T-Pain, Blame It
Best Traditional R&B: Beyonce, At Last
Best Pop Collaboration With Vocals: Jason Mraz & Colbie Caillat, Lucky
Best Male Pop: Jason Mraz, Make it Mine
Best Song Of The Year: Beyonce, Single Ladies
Best Country Album: Taylor Swift, Fearless
Best New Artist: Zac Brown Band
Best Record of The Year: Kings of Leon, Use Somebody
Best Dance Recording: Lady Gaga
Best Female Pop Vocal Performance: Beyonce, Halo
Best Rap/Sung Collaboration: Jay-Z, Rihanna & Kanye West, Run This Town
Album Of The Year: Taylor Swift, Fearless
(Contributed by Piyali Dasgupta and Srinivasa Ramanujam)
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