MUMBAI (ANI) – WAVES 2025 featured a compelling session titled “Spotify House: Evolution of Folk Music in India,” bringing together leading voices from India’s rich folk and music traditions.

New Delhi, May 6 (PTI) Folk songs that have been buried for years are now making a comeback just like old traditions, says renowned singer Malini Awasthi, who has worked for years on documenting and ...

The global music scene is tuning into something deeply local. The fusion of folk and pop has become more than just a passing trend—it’s a movement that celebrates culture, emotion, and identity. From ...

MUMBAI (IANS)- Singer Kailash Kher has discussed the evolving music scene in India, emphasizing the growing prominence of independent and folk music recently. When asked about changes in Bollywood ...

Santoshi Shyam, "Harmony" (Gond). This painting illustrates the harmonious union of the old souls of deer resting comfortably in the lap of nature (all photos by Sundeep Bhandari) The Indian crafts ...

Famous for his soul-stirring voice and deep-rooted authenticity, Mame Khan is one of the artists who is keeping the traditional folk music of India alive. With his collaboration with different ...

Indian folk singer Gopal Maurya (centre) performing in his village in eastern state of Bihar in August 2019. Picture courtsey The Bidesia Project CHENNAI, India, July 30 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - ...

Oral traditions stayed in the margins and were showcased as artifacts. It is wrong to apply Western theories of folk literature to India’s oral traditions. These two volumes of Indian Literature offer ...

New Delhi: After the resounding success of its debut edition, Soundscapes of India returns with Season 2, promising to be even more expansive, inclusive, and inspiring. Conceived and presented by the ...

India’s music ecosystem thrives on its extraordinary diversity. While classical music continues to be celebrated, there is ample space for other genres too. Taking advantage of this distinct musical ...

India's largest Marathi folk art festival, 'The Folk Aakhyaan,' is set to revive Maharashtra's rich traditions at Jio World Garden on November 2nd. Organized by Morya Entertainment for the Child ...