Mumbai metal act Midhaven win coveted Wacken Metal Battle India, set to represent the country at the ‘Mecca of Metal’, Germany

Critically acclaimed heavy psych/sludge metal band Midhaven won Wacken Metal Battle India 2026, earning the honour of representing the country at the world-famous Wacken Open Air festival in Germany, in July, setting another milestone for Indian metal on the global stage.

Madverse launches Empower Fund 3.0, investing Rs 3 Lakh in India's Independent Music Community

At a time when India's independent music scene is growing faster than ever, access to funding and industry infrastructure remains one of the biggest challenges for emerging artists. Looking to bridge that gap, Madverse Music Group has announced the launch of Empower Fund 3.0, an initiative that combines financial backing with career-building opportunities for independent musicians across the country.

Sagarika Music celebrates 28 years of legacy with the launch of Coffee House Originals

For 28 years, Sagarika Music has never followed the noise. Instead, it has quietly built one of India's most respected independent music legacies by putting artists before algorithms, relationships before trends and timeless music before fleeting moments. Today, that legacy enters a new era with the launch of Coffee House Originals, a platform created to bring celebrated musicians and emerging talent together through honest collaboration and original music.

Guru Randhawa reinvents his sound with new victory anthem ‘Six’ featuring Kiran Bajwa

Global streaming juggernaut Guru Randhawa is pushing creative boundaries with the release of his highly anticipated new single, Six. Available across all major streaming platforms, the track marks a significant milestone in Randhawa’s career, serving as his official foray into the world of hip-hop. Shifting gears from his usual commercial Punjabi pop formula, Six is a hard-hitting Punjabi-hip-hop fusion track that captures the raw essence of winning against all odds.

Ankur Tewari continues the journey of Mr. Faarigh with ‘Kasam Se’

25 years into a career that has helped shape Indian independent music, singer-songwriter, lyricist and composer Ankur Tewari continues the journey of Mr. Faarigh with Kasam Se, which released on 3rd July 2026.

Tsumyoki bridges Goa and Africa on ‘Mia’ featuring Nigerian artist Muyeez

Following the release of YOU & I, Goa-born artist Tsumyoki returns with MIA, out today via Empire in partnership with Gully Gang Entertainment. The track is the second single from his upcoming EP ‘Afro Yoki’.

Rapper, singer and songwriter Agsy makes her Punjabi cinema debut with Gippy Grewal, reimagining the iconic DholJageero Da

Every artist dreams of creating music that stands the test of time. For independent rapper, singer and songwriter Agsy, getting the opportunity to reinterpret one of Punjab's most iconic celebration anthems is more than just another release; it's a milestone that reflects how far her journey has come.

KhoslaRaghu kick off their five track album with ‘Bewajah’ from their album ‘Aarzu’

Winning hearts with their sincere storytelling and soulful sound, Mumbai-based indie-pop duo KhoslaRaghu return with the first chapter of their much-awaited five-track album ‘Aarzu’ with the release of Bewajah.

Producer, songwriter and performer Noush! releases ‘Snakes and Ladders’, a Latin Pop anthem inspired by the idea that it takes two to tango

Independent artist, producer, songwriter, and creative director Noush!, the stage name of Anoushka Sivasankar, recently released her new single and music video, Snakes and Ladders, on 3rd July, 2026. Blending Latin pop, dance, and contemporary pop influences, the release introduces audiences to a multifaceted artist whose work extends beyond music into storytelling, visual world building, performance, and creative direction.

All About Music returns for its landmark 10th Edition this August

All About Music, India's leading music business conference, returns for its landmark 10th edition from 25–27 August 2026 at the Grand Hyatt Mumbai.