Ramprasad Sundar, Mika Singh, Nora Fatehi, Raja Kumari and Tarsame Mittal come together for a dynamic conversation on The New Rules of Music

For over 25 years, the International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) Weekend & Awards has celebrated the extraordinary power of Indian cinema while building meaningful cultural bridges across continents. Expanding this vision beyond the awards stage, IIFA Connex has emerged as IIFA’s premier networking and thought-leadership platform, bringing together influential voices from entertainment, music, film, streaming, media, technology, fashion, publishing, business, arts and culture to spark meaningful dialogue, inspire collaboration and shape the future of the global creative economy.

Guru Randhawa drops action-packed anthem 'Marzi', reviving the Iconic Punjabi Mantra 'Mitran Di Marji'

Billion-streamed singer-songwriter Guru Randhawa is set to shake up the charts yet again with his high-octane brand-new track Marzi, which releases today across all major streaming platforms. Blending his signature infectious pop sensibilities with an authentic Punjabi attitude flex, the hard-hitting record delivers a hustle anthem rooted in high-achieving mentality and self-earned success.

Seedhe Maut set to headline a night of machine culture featuring the Guerrilla Maut Ka Kuan, Multi-Machine Stunt Arena, drifts, supercars and more

Royal Enfield is bringing its GRRR Nights × Underground to Mumbai on Sunday 23rd August for its biggest edition yet.

Sony Vizha launches Tamil Idol with A.R. Rahman, opening auditions across the state

Music has always been at the heart of Tamil Nadu’s cultural identity. From temple hymns and folk traditions to cinema classics and independent music, every corner of the state has a voice waiting to be heard.

Anuv Jain, Ankur Tewari, Taba Chake among other to perform at Himalyan Basecamp 2026 in Leh

Royal Enfield unveiled its first line-up of expedition riders, overlanders, rally pioneers, Special Forces veterans, mountain guides, climbers, engineers, filmmakers and athletes, alongside some of India’s most celebrated independent musicians and voices from the mountains, who will be part of the immersive three-day programming at the Himalayan Basecamp in Leh from September 4-6, 2026.

Pop Star Celina Sharma teams up with Sonu Nigam on brand new single ‘Centre of Peace’

International singer-songwriter Celina Sharma announced the release of her first cross-generational partnership new single Centre of Peace featuring India’s most celebrated vocalists, Sonu Nigam. Releasing worldwide on 21st August, the track serves as the lead single from her sophomore EP, ‘Chapter 2’, arriving 28th August.

South Side Story returns for its 8th Edition with venues in Delhi and Pune

Red FM is back with the 8th edition of South Side Story, its flagship annual cultural property. What began as a music-led celebration has today evolved into North India’s largest celebration of South Indian culture and one of Delhi’s most anticipated cultural experiences, bringing together its sounds, stories and artistry.

Hindi Zee 5 joins rap reality show ‘Legacy’ as streaming partner

India’s popular rap reality show Legacy, created by Ankita Khanna, Co-founder, Kalamkaar, KR$NA, Raftaar in collaboration with SVF Entertainment, has announced HindiZee 5 as its streaming partner.

Guru Randhawa drops Gen Z Anthem ‘Fine Shyt’ featuring Ruhee Dosani: Celebrating Boardroom Boss Girls

Punjabi music sensation Guru Randhawa is set to disrupt the pop music scene once again with his highly anticipated single, Fine Shyt. Widely celebrated for his keen eye for rising talent and his consistent streak of breaking fresh talent, Randhawa’s latest drop is a high-energy, Gen Z-forward anthem that completely flips the script on traditional corporate culture, by adopting the ultimate internet slang for top-tier confidence, aura and style.

Badshah fires back at Cancel Culture and Internet Trolls on high octane new single ‘Banger’

Fresh off a run of back-to-back chartbusters, Indian hip-hop heavyweight Badshah returns with Banger, a high-voltage new single that trades subtlety for sheer, unfiltered adrenaline. Packed with attitude, restless energy and a healthy dose of madness, the track finds Badshah at his most unapologetic yet.