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Is audience engagement key in Carnatic music? RaGa sisters Ranjani Gayatri explain why it's the future of Indian Classical

Carnatic vocalists Ranjani and Gayatri on how there's a constant manthan in the Indian Classical space, and why you don't need to know the language or be immersed in the culture to appreciate the music.
Rajasthani folk band Barmer Boys's lead singer Mangey Khan passes away at 49

Mangey Khan, the esteemed lead vocalist of the renowned Rajasthani folk band Barmer Boys, has passed away at the age of 49. Fondly known as Manga, Khan was celebrated for his powerful voice and his significant contribution to Rajasthani folk music.
Bhimsen Joshi: The voice that crossed the Vindhyas

Pandit Bhimsen Joshi is the male voice that transcended India’s north-south musical divide and captured popular imagination.

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