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Lucky Ali, Kenny Sebastian and many more to perform at ‘Riders Music Festival’

Riders Music Festival 2017

WHAT? Riders Music Festival
WHEN? 18-19 February, 2017
WHERE? Jawahar Lal Nehru Stadium Grounds, Delhi

Red FM, India’s leading FM network announces the revised dates for its new IP ‘Riders Music Festival’ which was postponed due to demonetization. Earlier scheduled for 3rd and 4th December 2016, the festival will now take place on 18th and 19th February 2017 at Jawahar Lal Nehru Stadium Grounds, Delhi. The festival will enthrall audiences with live performances by some of India’s most iconic and popular artists such as Amit Trivedi, Lucky Ali, Kenny Sebastian, Kanan Gill, Hari & Sukhmani, Kutle Khan, Voctronica, Local Train and many more to keep Delhiites excited all throughout the weekend.

Commenting on the announcement of new dates for Rider’s Music Festival, Nisha Narayana, Red FM COO said, “In our endeavor to offer newer experiences to our listeners, we are thrilled to announce the new dates for Rider’s Music Festival. We are optimistic that by February the monetary situation in the country will improve enabling the crowd to relish the festival to its true potential. Delhi should look forward to a festival that represents freedom, celebrates individuality and passion with an audience which believes in Living it up.”

The festival packs in numerous attractions to entertain one and all from the non-biking community with an exciting line-up across genres-

Kenny Sebastian - Raised across different cities in India helped Kenneth Sebastian develop a keen sense of observation of culture, people and stereotypes, all of which have found its way into his comedy.

Amit Trivedi - Composer, singer, and lyricist, known for his work in Bollywood for movies like Dear Zindagi, Udta Punjab, Shandaar, Dev D, Wake Up Sid, Lootera etc. will woo the audience with his melodious voice. He was featured in MTV's popular music show, Coke Studio, which eventually went on to become a rage.

Hari Sukhmani - Sukhmani Malik is a trained Hindustani classical vocalist and performer and Hari Singh is a multifaceted producer, vocalist, and audio engineer. They have been globe-trotting as a band since 2009. The band's regular appearances on TV shows and radio broadcasts have made them a popular act among diverse audiences.

Kanan Gill - Stand-up comedian, musician, writer, and blogger will land you in laughter, stomach aches and tears with his witty one-liners and powerful punches. His sense of humor truly makes him unique and his charismatic presence on stage makes him a complete performer.

Kutle Khan - A multi-talented folk musician from the rich and vibrant land of Rajasthan, Kutle Khan is a versatile composer, vocalist, and multi-instrumentalist. His performances are full of energy and verve.

Lucky Ali - Best known for his soulful but strikingly simple ballad-style singing and melodious voice, his songs carry nostalgia and emotions that only hearts can feel. His song 'O Sanam' is considered by some to be one of the best indie-pop songs ever.

The Local Train - The Local Train is the four member band from Delhi, India. Founded in 2009, they have performed all around India and are very popular among the youth. Their fresh original tracks went viral online taking them to the top of the Indie circuit and even beyond

Voctronica -Voctronica is India's first all-vocal ensemble. The band was set up by world-renowned beatboxer, Shlomo (UK), along with MC Testament (UK), Sony Music India and British Council India. It is a melodious blend of beat-boxers, Indian Classical, Pop, Blues and Rock vocalists who collectively bring to you the real power of the human voice.

Riders Music Festival promises to be one helluva ride with scrumptious grub station and bar to excite palates. Leisure activities including bike wash, paint job, tattoo, graffiti, arm wrestling, paintball, gaming zone, flea market and many more attractions promise to make the festival a worthwhile experience.

93.5 RED FM is India’s Largest Radio Network and has always believed in the philosophy and attitude of ‘Bajaate Raho!’ along with a music strategy of playing only Super Hit music, based on the internationally successful CHR (Contemporary Hit Radio) format. The brand has successfully launched new extensions- RED Mobile, RED Active, RED Live, and RED Digital, which are all independent IPRs with the same brand philosophy and attitude. One of the MOST AWARDED BRANDS in the industry, RED FM boasts of over 167 awards including the award for the BEST FM BRAND, BEST FM STATION, BEST RJs, etc.

The weekend pass is very attractively priced at Rs1000, while the Saturday and Sunday Passes are priced at Rs 499 & Rs 750 respectively.

The tickets are live on Insider.In, Bookmyshow, PAYTM, Cleartrip & JustDial .

Edited by - Debjani Hazarika


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