Musical Inspirations

Indian cine music is well known for "inspired" music. But, it was interesting to see a few western composers getting "inspiration" from Indian compositions.

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A R Rahman's 'Ottagatha Kattikko' (Gentleman, 2003) and La Caution's 'Pilotes Automatqies', 2005.
Pilotes automatiques / Ottagatha Kattikko

Black Eyed Peas' 'Elephunk Theme'
Elephunk Theme / Unakkum Enakkum

Black Eyed Peas' 'Don't phunk with my heart' (2005)
Don't phunk with my heart / Yeh mera dil (Don) / Aye naujawan (Apradh)