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Alisha Chinai's 'Made In India': A Pop Revolution
27 Sep
Summary
- 'Made In India' album became a massive commercial success.
- The song's striking video featuring Milind Soman caused a revolution.
- It was the first Indian pop album to achieve widespread success.

Alisha Chinai's career trajectory significantly shifted with the release of her 1995 album, 'Made In India'. This album not only propelled her to widespread fame but also made history as the first Indian pop album to achieve commercial success comparable to film music. It pioneered the era of Indian music videos, setting unit sales records.
Reflecting on the album's success, Chinai recalled initial uncertainty, with listeners divided on its potential. However, the accompanying music video, featuring Milind Soman, is credited with sparking a revolution. For the first time, audiences could visually connect with the singer performing her song, amplified by the nascent presence of MTV in India, perfectly timing the pop music revolution.