Garvit-Priyansh Want To Soundtrack The Movies

In April this year, playback legend Arijit Singh covered Garvit-Priyansh’s breakout hit “Kaahe Mose” at a Delhi concert. Singh said it was one of his favourite songs and asked the crowd to remember the duo’s name. A few weeks later, the Mumbai-based artists have been selected for the YouTube Music Foundry Class of 2026 – […]

What Is Playback In A Post-Arijit World?

RJ Rohini remembers the evening. The entire Fever FM team huddling together to figure out how to console their listeners. Arijit Singh had just posted a note to Instagram saying he was no longer going to take playback singing projects. “I am calling it off. It was a wonderful journey,” wrote the “Channa Mereya” crooner. […]

Decoding ‘Golden’: How KPop Demon Hunters Took Over Indian Charts

Last December, Vivaan was in Chennai to spend some time with his aunts, uncles and grandparents. The three-year-old loves putting on at-home concerts. Accompanied by his extended family, he would jam to popular songs like “September” by Earth, Wind & Fire, “Pink Pony Club” by Chappell Roan and finally – ”Golden” by Huntr/x. The track […]

Billboard India Goes Live, Bets Big on Artists Across All Indian Languages 

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 […]

THE MAGIC OF ILAIYARAAJA

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 […]