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Diversity in Devotional Music

Often, it takes an outsider's perspective to truly perceive and appreciate something on your homeland. The other day, I chanced upon this Reaction video at random and I urge you all to watch it too (added at the end of the article). It was a video of Latinos reacting to Indian devotional music, and while …

Paracetamol - Panchayat

With Bollywood films seeing a slow decline, it is interesting to see how Bollywood’s musical charm has also undergone a noticeable decline, with remixes and repetitive tunes dominating the mainstream (Borrring!) Meanwhile, music from OTT platforms has quietly risen in popularity - offering fresh, original, and often rustic compositions that feel more authentic and rooted …

Maithili Thakur - Folk Artist

About the Artist: Maithili Thakur is an Indian singer from Madhubani, a district in Bihar, who is known for reviving the folk musical heritage of Madhubani (and now the rest of India). She blends Indian classical and folk music in the most soulful, sincere way.She first shot to fame on Rising Star but her popularity …