Tag: Music Composer

Bhubaneswar: Music composer of popular Sambalpuri song ‘Rangabati’ Prabhudatta Pradhan passed away at his residence in Sambalpur in the wee hours today. He was 75. Born in 1943, Pradhan started learning music at the age of three. After completing his matriculation, he went to Banaras in Uttar Pradesh to learn playing Tabla. Pradhan later joined […]

Bhubaneswar: Veteran lyricist and music composer Gurukrushna Goswami passed away due to old age-related illness at his Shivajinagar residence in Cuttack on Sunday. He was 84. Born in 1934 near Baripada, Goswami has over 1600 folk, devotional and modern songs to his credit. Being associated with Odia music industry for over six decades, Goswami was […]

Mumbai: Veteran music composer A.R. Rahman has said that Indie and English music have always been like an underdog in India but it needs to be helped and nurtured in coming years. Rahman was interacting with the media at a press conference of Nexa Music launch along with artists Uday Benegal, Clinton Cerejo, Anushka Manchanda, […]

Mumbai: Music composer duo Sachin-Jigar say the casting couch exists everywhere, but hope people come “off their dirty ideas” and make way for true talent. Sachin-Jigar were speaking at the second season of “Talking Music” on Saavn, a music and audio streaming service. On the existence of the casting couch, Jigar said: “I would say […]

Cuttack: Hard work pays and it has again been proved right in case of Siddhant Mishra, an aspiring music composer-cum-singer, who has got a major break from Zee Music. The 24-year-old composer from Cuttack is now set to rock Bollywood with his original music that has already created a splash in the industry. The journey […]