Amit Trivedi On Success, Struggles & The Reality Of Bollywood Music | Game Changers with Komal Nahta

From breaking into the music industry to creating the unforgettable sound of Dev D, Amit Trivedi gets candid like never before! 🎶🔥 In this episode of Game Changers with Komal Nahta – The Music Series, Amit takes us through his journey, from his first entry into the industry and his meeting with Anurag Kashyap to the real struggles behind the success. He opens up about his special bond with lyricist Amitabh Bhattacharya, their journey together and the band they were part of, along with his spiritual perspective on life and music. He also talks about the difference between performing live and recording in a studio, dealing with disappointment, making alternative music versus working with big banners, whether PR really works, and the industry shock that changed his perspective. Plus, he takes us behind the thought process that shaped the music of Dev D, shares what inspires his compositions, and gives us a glimpse into his music jamming sessions. And that’s not all - stay tuned for interesting audience questions and a fun rapid-fire! 🎙️✨ If you love music, creativity, and the stories behind the songs, this conversation is one you don’t want to miss. Amit Trivedi on Game Changers with Komal Nahta — FULL EPISODE OUT NOW! ▶️ 00:00 Promo 01:41 How Amit Trivedi Entered the Music Industry 06:05 His First Meeting With Anurag Kashyap 15:44 The Real Struggles Behind Success 19:04 Amit Trivedi & Amitabh Bhattacharya: Their Bond, Band & Journey 24:10 Amit Trivedi’s Spiritual Perspective on Life 28:04 Stage vs Studio: What Does He Prefer? 30:08 Does Amit Trivedi Ever Feel Disappointed? 33:15 Alternative Music vs Big-Banner Films 35:33 Does PR Really Work in the Music Industry? 42:25 The Industry Shock That Changed His Perspective 46:35 The Story & Thought Process Behind Dev.D’s Music 49:47 What Inspires Amit Trivedi? 51:03 Inside His Music Jamming Sessions 58:10 Why Has Bollywood Music Declined? 01:02:43 The Rise of Films Without Songs 01:05:52 Amit Trivedi’s Game-Changing Song 01:06:29 Are Reels Putting Pressure on Music Composers? 01:08:25 Amit Trivedi Answers Audience Questions 01:12:25 Rapid Fire With Amit Trivedi Subscribe for more inspiring conversations with industry Game Changers. Also, follow us on: Twitter: [@GCofIndiac](https://x.com/GCofIndiac) Instagram: [@gamechangersofindia](  / gamechangersofindia  ) --- 💻 Follow Komal Nahta on Social Media: Facebook: [@komal.nahta](  / komal.nahta  ) Twitter: [@komalnahta](  / komalnahta  ) Instagram: [@komal.nahta](  / komal.nahta  ) YouTube: [@KomalNahtaOfficial](   / @komalnahtaofficial  ) #AmitTrivedi #AnuragKashyap #AmitabhBhattacharya #DevD #BollywoodMusic #IndianMusic #MusicComposer #MusicIndustry #BollywoodStories #BehindTheMusic #GameChangersWithKomalNahta #KomalNahta #GameChangers #MusicSeries #Podcast