Amit Mishra defends Jasleen Royal amid Coldplay concert backlash: 'Jab aap live performance karte ho...'

Amit Mishra, a singer, songwriter, and live performer, gained fame with the hit song 'Bulleya' from 'Ae Dil Hai Mushkil'. He credits his mentor Pritam for shaping his career. He rose to prominence after participating in the reality show in 2009 and has since delivered chartbusters like 'Manma Emotion Jaage' and 'Sau Tarah Ke'. Mishra continues to support fellow artists, recently defending Jasleen Royal against criticism at the Coldplay India concert.Discussing Autotune and Live PerformancesTalking to Bollywood Bubble, Amit spoke about autotune today and referred to Jasleen Royal’s performance at the Coldplay concert in Mumbai, which had sparked significant controversy. He highlighted the immense pressure artists face during live performances, especially on a massive stage like that. Mishra emphasized that performers are human too and can experience nervousness in such high-stakes situations.Technical Challenges in Live PerformancesContinuing, the artist explained that performers on stage sometimes face technical challenges that can affect their performance. He noted that Jasleen might have struggled due to poor monitoring or sound interference. Mishra suggested that instead of criticism, understanding these difficulties and offering constructive feedback would be more appropriate.The Impact of Technical IssuesSpeaking about how people have been commenting, Amit said that musicians often face technical challenges during live performances. He explained that issues like in-ear monitor leakage or improper stage monitoring could prevent a performer from hearing their own voice accurately. These technical aspects can significantly impact live performances and should be considered before criticizing artists.Advocating for EmpathyConcluding his thoughts, Amit emphasized the importance of understanding the nuances of live performances and the collaborative effort behind creating music. He stated that he was not defending or hiding anyone’s mistakes but advocating for empathy. Mishra highlighted that achieving perfection in music involves teamwork, technical expertise, and human elements. He urged people to think critically before labeling someone as “off-key,” stressing that every artist strives to deliver their best, even under challenging circumstances.The Backlash Against Jasleen RoyalJasleen's performance as the opening act for Coldplay's Mumbai concerts was met with widespread criticism online. Her set was described as off-key and mismatched with the high-energy atmosphere of the event, leading to discussions about the role of talent and fame in the music industry. Some felt her style didn't align with Coldplay's international appeal, while others highlighted specific moments where her singing seemed out of tune.