Musical Revival
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Musical based on the 1980s cult film ‘Disco Dancer’ dials up the bling
Directed and choreographed by Rajeev Goswami, with a reimagined soundtrack by Salim-Sulaiman.
Deepa Gahlot
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A Bengaluru couple wants to save India’s tribal music – with a little help from urban artists
In their first project, Piyush Goswami and Akshatha Shetty have focused on Assam’s Biate tribe.
Sanskrita Bharadwaj
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Punjab’s pakhawaj is the ideal percussion instrument – so why did it lose out to the tabla?
Thanks to two masters, the pakhawaj is getting its groove back.
Vandana Shukla
Trending
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By mixing Carnatic and Hindustani, Mysore’s kings helped create a unique body of music
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The real reason why Modi says what he does – Hindu India accepts it
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The Assam voter who no longer supports the BJP because of the CAA
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‘My son lost his job during demonetisation but at least it removed black money’
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‘Supporter of BJP met me’: Surat candidates on the various reasons they withdrew from the election
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Meet the lawyer whose musical rendition of an old elegy to Imam Husain is leaving Indians teary-eyed
Askari Naqvi is re-contextualising Soz Khwani, or songs of lamentation, and presenting them outside their strictly religious setting.
Malini Nair
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Kabir meets Bob Marley: The Mumbai band singing poetry set to Jamaican beats
'We quit our jobs for Kabir.'
Damini Kulkarni
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‘La La Land’ and the difference between their musicals and our song-and-dance films
Hollywood uses the song as a hyphen, Bollywood as a semi-colon.
Mustansir Dalvi
Video
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Watch: K-Pop singer Aoora sings in Assamese as he collaborates with Nilotpal Bora in a new folk song
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Watch Anu Malik and Sonu Nigam’s impromptu performance of ‘Main Hoon Na’ at Farah Khan’s home
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Watch: Doordarshan newsreader faints on live TV in Kolkata owing to severe heat
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Watch: Spice Girls sing ‘Stop’ as bandmates reunite to celebrate Victoria Beckham’s 50th birthday
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Watch: Over 350 ballerinas come together to break the world record for standing on tip toes