It’s a rainy afternoon in Mumbai’s Khar West suburb. We take the elevator to the seventh floor to meet Prateek Kuhad, fresh off the release of his third studio album, Full Moon Chamber. In a pristine white space, bathed in natural light, Kuhad is seated in a flowing cotton shirt and pants. The singer-songwriter, who […]
Dressed in a shimmering black bodysuit and heeled boots, Sunidhi Chauhan descends slowly onto the stage, suspended by cables – soundtracked by the Dhoom title melody at her debut ‘I AM Home’ arena concert in Mumbai. At touchdown, she pauses just long enough for fans to cheer wildly before she slips into “Crazy Kiya Re” […]
Billboard India is officially live – arriving in the world’s most exhilarating music market as it enters its most significant period of growth. Launched in partnership with Other Side Ventures Pvt. Ltd., Billboard India marks a new chapter in how Indian music is documented and celebrated globally. Billboard India brings the mother brand’s iconic offerings […]
As the maestro Ilaiyaraaja celebrates his 50th year in the movies, filmmaker R. Balki gives Billboard India an insight into his genius. Balki has had a long-standing working relationship with Ilaiyaraaja on films like ‘Cheeni Kum’, ‘Shamitabh’, ‘Paa’, and an upcoming Tamil project. However, the filmmaker maintains that their primary relationship will always be that […]