[PAR] [TLE] The Blast (album) [SEP] The Blast is the first Indipop studio album by Indian musician Yuvan Shankar Raja, released in July 1999.  It features 12 tracks, which were all composed by Yuvan Shankar Raja. [PAR] [TLE] Indian pop [SEP] Indian pop music (Urdu: ہندوستانی پاپ) (Hindi: हिन्दुस्तानी पॉप संगीत ) often known as I-Pop, Indian-Pop, Hindi Pop, Urdu Pop, or Indi-pop, refers to pop music originated in the South Asian region with the playback singer Ahmed Rushdi's song ‘"Ko Ko Korina"’ in 1966 and has since then been adopted in India, Bangladesh, and lately Sri Lanka, and Nepal as a pioneering influence in their respective pop cultures.  Following Rushdi's success, Christian bands specialising in jazz started performing at various night clubs and hotel lobbies in Karachi, Hyderabad, Mumbai, Dhaka and Lahore.  They would usually sing either famous American jazz hits or cover Rushdi's songs.
[PAR] [TLE] The Blast ( album ) [ SEP ] The Blast is the first Indipop studio album by Indian musician Yuvan Shankar Raja , released in July 1999 . It features 12 tracks , which were all composed by Yuvan Shankar Raja . [PAR] [TLE] Indian pop [ SEP ] Indian pop music ( Urdu : ہندوستانی پاپ ) ( Hindi : हिन्दुस्तानी पॉप संगीत ) often known as I - Pop , Indian - Pop , Hindi Pop , Urdu Pop , or Indi - pop , refers to pop music originated in the South Asian region with the playback singer Ahmed Rushdi 's song ‘ " Ko Ko Korina " ’ in 1966 and has since then been adopted in India , Bangladesh , and lately Sri Lanka , and Nepal as a pioneering influence in their respective pop cultures . Following Rushdi 's success , Christian bands specialising in jazz started performing at various night clubs and hotel lobbies in Karachi , Hyderabad , Mumbai , Dhaka and Lahore . They would usually sing either famous American jazz hits or cover Rushdi 's songs .
Who is the Indian pop musician who composed his own original music instead of covering Ahmed Rushdi's songs?
Who is the Indian pop musician who composed his own original music instead of covering Ahmed Rushdi 's songs ?
Yuvan Shankar Raja
Yuvan Shankar Raja