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South Asian artists Diljit Dosanjh/SS Rajamouli, Junior NTR & Ram Charan put Indian music on world map

Darpan News Desk IANS, 10 Jan, 2023 07:14 PM
  • South Asian artists Diljit Dosanjh/SS Rajamouli, Junior NTR & Ram Charan put Indian music on world map

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Much loved Punjabi Superstar Diljit Dosanjh is putting Punjabi music on the world map as he is featured among singers who will be performing at Coachella Music Festival. 

Fans couldn't contain their excitement upon hearing about Dosanjh and Sethi performing at Coachella. 

Pasoori fame singer Ali Sethi from Pakistan is another South Asian artist who is part of the lineup at Coachella. 

Sethi also got a great response from his fan base on Instagram and Twitter.

Diljit Dosanjh has given many hit songs such as Ik Kudi, 5 Taara, Patiala Peg, Ju Think and many others. Dosanjh has worked both in Punjabi and Hindi cinema. While Sethi, is known to have his own flavour with ghazals. His song Pasoori was one of the most listened songs to on Spotify and YouTube. 

The Coachella music festival is back after a two year pandemic hiatus and features a diverse mix of global performers who are headlining the event. 

Other accomplished singers in the lineup include Rosalía, Jai Paul, Burna Boy, Dominic Fike, Björk, Remi Wolf, The Chemical Brothers, Blondie, Rae Sremmurd, Pusha T, Charli XCX, Underworld, Wet Leg, and Weyes Blood.

The festival takes place this spring from April 14 to 16 and April 21 to 23 in California’s Palm Desert. Tickets go on sale Friday, January 13, 2023. 

The Golden Globes the biggest TV and Music Awards have been the talk over social media.

Actors Ram Charan, Jr NTR and filmmaker SS Rajamouli attended the Golden Globes 2023. Their film ‘RRR’ has created history as it wins a Golden Globe Best Song Award for 'Naatu Naatu'.

'Naatu Naatu' has been choreographed Prem Rakshith, with MM Keeravaani being the music director and lyrics written by Chandrabose.

Ram Charan, Jr NTR and SS Rajamouli along with their spouses attended the awards ceremony.

Taking to Instagram, Ram Charan shared the first picture where they all looked stylish as they posed for the camera. The picture features Jr NTR and his wife Lakshmi Pranathi, Ram and his wife Upasana and Rajamouli with his wife Rama.

Sharing the picture, Ram Charan wrote, "THE #RRR FAMILY ! On the way to the GOLDEN GLOBES @goldenglobes." SS Rajamouli shared how special it is to win a Golden Globe for RRR.

To receive the honour was music composer M.M. Keeravani, who was accompanied with his wife Srivalli. He dedicated the award to Rajamouli and the actors Ram Charan and NTR Jr.

While accepting the award, he said: "Thank you very much for this prestigious award: This award belongs to SS Rajamouli for his vision, I thank him for constantly believed and supporting my work. Nt Rama Rao and Ram Charan who danced with full stamina."

The likes of A.R.Rahman, Priyanka Chopra, Amitabh Bacchan, Akshay Kumar, Shah Rukh Khan, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy, and Prime Minister Narendra Modi shared their heartiest congratulations to the RRR team via Twitter.

'RRR' stars NTR Jr., Ram Charan, Ajay Devgn, Alia Bhatt, Shriya Saran, Samuthirakani, Ray Stevenson, Alison Doody, and Olivia Morris.

It centres around two real-life Indian revolutionaries, Alluri Sitarama Raju and Komaram Bheem, their fictional friendship and their fight against the British Raj.

Set in the 1920s, the plot explores the undocumented period in their lives when both the revolutionaries chose to go into obscurity before they began the fight for their country.

 

 

 

 

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