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What made Lata Mangeshkar the greatest?

Atul Merchent 'Jataayu'  | merchatul@gmail.com  There was none before her and will be none after her (न भूतो न भविष्यति). All these qualities, that too at its best in one singer who lasted for five decades is an exceptionally rare divine phenomenon. To understand the achievement of the Mangeshkar sisters, one must understand that in...

INSIGHT - Teesri Manzil - Vineet Srivastava

कौन इस कैलेंडर के पन्ने को पलटे?

विनीत श्रीवास्तव | इंदौर (म.प्र.) सुरमित्रों, आज तक १५० से ज़्यादा गीतों की समीक्षा लेखन और वीडियो के ज़रिये कर चूका हूँ। पर हिन्दी फ़िल्मी गीतों के बारे में जब बात करें तो ऐसे कई अरमान होते हैं जो दबे रहते हैं पर दफन नहीं होते और सही वक़्त पर उछल कर सामने आ ही...

વાદયકારોએ યશ ના ભાગીદાર 00

માત્ર ગાયકો જ નહીં, વાદ્યકારો પણ ગીતના યશના સહ-ભાગીદાર

ख़ुशी और राहत महसूस कर रहा हूँ अहमदाबाद से श्री अजितभाई के लिए, अभूतपूर्व जानकारी, रिसर्च के साथ भारतीय और फ़िल्म संगीत के अनमोल खजाने को अपनी कलम के साथ "याद पिया की आये' क़िताब के रूप में उन्होंने एक नया अध्याय आनेवाली जनरेशन के लिए जोड़ा है। इसे केवल फाइन, फैंटास्टिक, लवली या ग्रेट...

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કેટલાય કલાકારને મેં પ્રેમપૂર્વક જમાડયા છે : બેગમ પરવીન સુલતાના

નંદિની ત્રિવેદી She is called the Empress of Classical Music. Who is unaware of the name of Begum Parveen Sultana? A very sociable, simple, and witty personality. The range of Parveenji's voice, which can be sung easily in all three saptaks, is as wide as the interest of life. Parveenji gave her first performance at...

DIRECTOR - Kishore Kumar 00

Akela hoon main is jahaan mein – Kishore

October 13 was Kishore Kumar’s death anniversary. It was also his brother Ashok Kumar’s birthday, and he stopped celebrating his birthday after Kishore Kumar’s death. The Ganguli brothers were immensely talented and Kishore more so. He was indeed a “Harfan Maula” - a man who was completely comfortable in all departments of filmmaking. He was...

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The Lively Voice of Hamsika Iyer

Vaishnavi Samvedi Spreading her vivacious voice, Hamsika Iyer just never fails to mesmerize you. Not only her singing but her personality has a spirit of positivity and wisdom. She’s humble, grounded, and extremely warm. Popularly known for her songs like Chammak Challo (Ra.One), 1234 Get on the dance floor (Chennai Express) Garje Gajraj Humaare (Junglee),...

NEWS - Apple Gana

Artists on Apple Music make their Mark

Music as an expression must include a local touch and flavor, it’s top on the list of every music streaming platform. To do justice to this, the main global players like Spotify, Amazon Music, localize just like Apple Music. After the launch of Lossless Audio and Dolby Atmos, sometime back, The Up Next Local Artist...

NEWS - Baarish Ban Jaana

Regional Indian Music Growth shoots up

For streaming services to make it big in India, it needs to target Tier 2 and Tier 3 cities, looking beyond the metropolitan cities is the thing. Because of this, they are going to generate new customers from ever-increasing internet consumption. Over the years, consumers have created a massive impact on the consumption patterns of Indian...

પુરુષોત્તમ ઉપાધ્યાય

એ ઝિંદગી ગલે લગા લે – પદ્મશ્રી પુરુષોત્તમ ઉપાધ્યાય

નંદિની ત્રિવેદી Legendary Composer Padmashree Purushottam Upadhyay came out like a warrior beating Corona. Much has been written about the skyrocketing achievements of music, hundreds of popular tunes, his experiences in the music world, his gurus, his relatives. He easily conveyed the nuances of music to the music lovers by revealing the words of the...