Mumbai teenager wins ten awards at the prestigious Shanmukhananda Annual Music competition 2026

A fifteen-year-old from Powai/Mumbai won ten awards at the Music Competition 2026 conducted by Sri Shanmukhananda Bharatiya Sangeetha Vidyalaya and Natya Vidyalaya, competing in both Carnatic vocal and Mrudangam.

Noor Chahal returns with new single ‘Sochu Main’ as she continues to shape her own sound

Punjabi singer-songwriter Noor Chahal begins a new chapter in her artistic journey with the release of her latest original single, Sochu Main. Known for her distinctive voice, emotionally rich songwriting and contemporary approach to Punjabi music, Noor has built a body of work that reflects both her versatility and her instinct for personal storytelling.

JioHotstar launches globally, taking a new streaming experience to audiences across the UK, Canada and Singapore

JioHotstar recently announced its international launch across the UK, Canada and Singapore marking the next chapter in its vision of Infinite Possibilities and its journey towards becoming a global entertainment platform.

Warner Music India announces Maati Season 2, Taking India’s Folk Heritage to a Larger, Immersive Stage

From melodies passed down through generations to stories that continue to find meaning in the present, Maati Season 2, Warner Music India’s folk music IP , returns on 3rd September 2026, bringing together India’s diverse musical traditions through contemporary sound, visual storytelling and the landscapes from which these traditions emerge.

Badshah debuts in Marathi Hip Hop, unleashes high octane celebratory anthem ‘Chimna’, continuing his trajectory of collaborating with regional talent

Hitmaker Badshah has officially expanded his sonic empire with the release of his highly anticipated first-ever Marathi hip-hop record, Chimna. The track delivers a high-octane celebration of culture and community, engineered to bridge cross-generational demographics by seamlessly reimagining traditional Marathi folk textures into a fresh, contemporary global soundscape.

Punjabi Pop powerhouse Harrdy Sandhu returns with romantic new single ‘Stuck On You’

Harrdy Sandhu returns with Stuck On You, his latest Punjabi pop release, and the first song to be a part of Universal Music India’s ‘Hear it first’ initiative.

Radhika Bhide gives Ganesh Utsav a soulful new sound with “Vishwacha Ganaraj Tu”

When Ganpati Bappa arrives, the celebrations come with their own soundtrack. This year, Times Music Spiritual adds to that soundtrack with Vishwacha Ganaraj Tu, a vibrant Marathi devotional led by the soulful voice of Radhika Bhide. Released today, the song brings together the energy of the festivities with the emotion of devotion.

Ishan Krishan and Shirley Setia come together for heartfelt new love ballad ‘Tera Banke Rehna’

Singer-songwriter Ishan Krishan, who struck a chord with listeners with his breakout release Kol Mere, joins forces with singer and performer Shirley Setia for their new single, Tera Banke Rehna.

From the Dance floor to the Heart: Singer Siddhartha Singh returns with ‘Mai Tera Hi Hu’

It's been barely a month since Siddhartha stepped into Punjabi pop with the uptempo, dance floor-ready Kudi Chadd Gi a track he himself called a nice change of pace. True to form, he's already moved on to somewhere entirely different. His new single, Mai Tera Hi Hu, trades the pulsating knock of a hip-hop groove for something quieter, more intimate: a soulful, bilingual ballad, largely in Hindi with English threaded through it, built for the kind of emotion that hits you straight in the heart and stays in it.

Vernon Noronha announces ‘Goodbye Never Again', first single from his upcoming album ‘Marie’

Mumbai-based singer-songwriter Vernon Noronha announces the release of Goodbye Never Again, the first single from his forthcoming full-length album ‘Marie’, arriving later this year. The single released on 27th August, 2026.