Question from a reader:
I heard that Ai George has passed away. Could you share your memories or stories about him?
Memories of Ai George
Hearing about Ai George’s passing brings deep sorrow. His music has influenced many, and it held a special place in my heart as well. The first time I heard his voice live was during my school
days, and the emotions and surprises I felt then are still unforgettable.
First Concert Experience
During my school years, I was invited by a friend to attend a live performance by Ai George. To be honest, I didn’t know much about his music at that time. My understanding of Latin music was shallow, and I only recognized him as a “singer with a great voice.” However, I vividly remember being overwhelmed by his commanding presence during the live performance. What stood out to me most was how he interacted with the audience while singing. Watching him sing joyfully while responding to the crowd’s reactions instilled a sense of familiarity. When I learned about the struggles and efforts behind his music, I truly realized what an incredible artist he was.
Realizations in Adulthood
As I grew older and revisited his music, the emotions I felt back then deepened even further. His songs contain more than just melodies; they are filled with profound lyrics and rhythms. I found myself wanting to express my gratitude for his remarkable talent. “Barakusaita” continues to resonate in my heart. I can still vividly recall his voice from that time. His music transcends mere entertainment, possessing the power to evoke emotions and memories.
In Conclusion
I sincerely pray for Ai George’s soul. His music will forever live on in our memories. If anyone has stories or favorite songs related to him, please feel free to share in the comments. Any little episode could spark a moment of reflection on him.
