The Pt. Jitendra Abhisheki Sangeet Mohotsav will be held on 13th & 14th September at Kala Academy, Panaji, from 9 am to 9 pm. Alongside spellbinding performances by maestros like Pt. Vinayak Torvi, Pt. Ronu Mujumdar, and Pt. Atul Kumar Upadhye, the festival will also felicitate Goan classical singer Dr. Praveen Gaonkar for his contribution to music.
Category: Music
Stray Kids Break Billboard 200 Record With Seventh No. 1 Album “Karma”
Stray Kids have officially made Billboard history. With the release of their seventh No. 1 album Karma, the K-pop group now holds the record for the most No. 1 albums on the Billboard 200 by any group since 2000—surpassing BTS, Linkin Park, and Dave Matthews Band.
Jack White Sells Part of His Music Catalog to Sony Entertainment
American musician John Anthony White, known professionally as Jack White, has sold a portion of his music catalog to Sony Entertainment. Best known as the guitarist and lead vocalist of The White Stripes, White's deal spans work from his entire career—including solo projects and collaborations with The Raconteurs and The Dead Weather. Financial details remain undisclosed.
Universal Music India and Maddock Films Launch ‘Mad For Music’ Label
Universal Music India (UMI) has partnered with Maddock Films and its new music label ‘Mad For Music' founded by Dinesh Vijan. Under this alliance, UMI will act as Maddock's global strategic partner for film soundtracks and music ventures, expanding its presence in India's film music industry. Dinesh Vijan, founder of Maddock Films, commented, “We live and abide by the ‘Content-first’ approach. Our cinema is the cinema of real India - emanating from the smallest of towns and impacting audiences in the biggest of cities – in India and abroad.”
Oscar and Grammy Winner Jon Batiste to Perform in India for the First Time in 2025
A seven-time Grammy-winning singer, songwriter, and composer, Jon Batiste is all set to make his India debut this November. He will perform in Delhi-NCR on November 24 and Mumbai on November 26. His tour supports his latest album, Big Money, released on August 22. Batiste’s Grammy-nominated and Oscar-acclaimed music has taken the global stage by storm, and now, he brings his electrifying live performance to Indian fans. Tickets go on sale via BookMyShow starting September 5, with pre-sale beginning on September 3 at 11 AM.
