Day-2 of Bollywood Music Festival saw footfall of over 20,000 Delhiites

Bollywood Music Festival

~Day 2 proved to be a melting pot of music tunes with a blend of genres like contemporary, folk, punjabi, rap, sufi, pop and fusion~

After a glamorous opening on Day 1, music lovers swarmed to Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium Grounds, New Delhi for Day 2 of Bhutani Group presents Hungama Bollywood Music Project. It saw a footfall of over 20,000 people. Touted as Asia’s largest Bollywood Music Festival, Bollywood Music Project, organized by Event Capital (a Laqshya Media Group Company) and TM Talent Management was held at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium Grounds.

Comprising over 60 iconic artists and supported by over 200 musicians on three stages. The festival showcased an array of music genres such as contemporary, folk, Punjabi, rap, sufi, pop and hip hop.

The much-awaited performances of the day were by Badshah who made the audience dance on his famous party numbers like Wakhra Swag, DJ wale Babu and much more. The audience could hold back their enthusiasm as they danced non-stop as these two artists sung popular songs one after the other for an hour each. The venue was literally set on fire by the performances of singers such as Mame Khan, Zublee Baruah , Arko, Sukriti Kakar Prakriti Kakar, Divya Kumar & Shefali Alvares Sunny M.R, Naksh Aziz, Shalmali Kholgade. The show stopper of the two-day music festival was a performance by Amit Trivedi who sung his famous songs like Iktara, Manjha and he also fused some songs with Rajasthani folk singer Mame Khan.The surprise element for the music goers was the guest appearance on day 2 of Vishal Dadlani, who sang the famous Gulabbo song.

One of the stages was bewitched by some of the young singers of the music industry like Shashi Suman, Bhoomi Trivedi, Swaroop Khan, Mohammed Irfan, Akshay Hariharan, Asees Kaur, Kanika Kapoor, Sajid Wajid etc. Jassie Gill, Babbal Rai & Harddy Sandhu mashed up songs like Delhi wali Girlfriend and the classic song like Aaj Jaane ki Ziddh na Karo.Divya Kumar made the audience groove on Havan Karenge and Shefali Alvares sang Ishaaqzaade.

The audience not only enjoyed the seasoned artistes but also encouraged upcoming artistes by swooning to the songs sung by these artists. Some of the upcoming artists who managed good turnover of the audience were Lagori, Vipin Aneja, Meenal Jain, Bhaven Dhanak, Rakesh Maini & Sumedha Karmahe, Astitva, Maadhyam .Reality show winner Darshan Raval won hearts by singing classic Kya hua Tera Vada and Humma Humma.

The day witnessed artists leaving audience mesmerized by popular songs. The audience enjoyed when Mame Khan sang Padharo Mhare Des, Jassie Gill witnessed people dancing to the song ‘Baapu tera Laden toh nahi’. People switched stages to make sure that they enjoy the variety of songs being doled out by artists seasoned and upcoming.

The festival ended on a high note, leaving a special memory in hearts of millions of Delhiites.

On this occasion Swaroop Banerjee, CEO, Event Capital, said, "Bollywood Music project has firmly established its mark in Delhi after laying its foundation earlier in Mumbai, with two successful editions of the festival in its debut year itself under over belt, we are going strong and intend to continue the magic over the coming years".

Mr.Tarsame Mittal, Founder of TM Talent Management added, "BMP Delhi has been crazy. A big thank you to all the artists, sponsors, team, members, partners and everybody in Delhi".

Edited by - Debjani Hazarika

10 music fests in North East India you don't want to miss

— compiled by Debjani Hazarika Northeast India is known as the land of festivals and culture. From the beginning, people of this part of the world have been indulging in merriment and diversion. Hence, the music, dance and other forms of art are the integral parts of everyday life. Apart from traditional festivals, since the commencement of television and social media, many young enthusiasts came up with the idea of organising different music events and festivals where local and acclaimed musicians can showcase their talents. Some of the festivals are funded by the state governments while the rest organised with the help of private sponsorship. Here is a list of some of the music and cultural fests we thought you would love to attend if you are into music and adventure. Hornbill Festival (Nagaland) Hornbill Festival 2012, Nagaland (photo: Sudeepta Barua) WHAT? Hornbill Festival WHEN? December WHERE? Naga Heritage Village, Kohima, Nagaland The Hornbill Festival is a celebra

16 Rock Bands from North-East India you don't want to miss

North-East India is very rich in music, dance, tradition and culture. All the eight states of North-East India have something to offer for rock music lovers. Shillong, the capital of Meghalaya, is also known as 'Rock Capital of India'. Some of the festivals promoting rock music of the region like Hornbill Festival of Nagaland and Ziro Festival of Music in Arunachal Pradesh are quite famous among music lovers. The region gave birth to many well known and respected Rock bands since the 60's. We have compiled a list of 16 (sixteen) comparatively new bands we love listening to all the time. Of course, there are various other bands apart from these sixteen bands who have made their mark on the Rock music scenario of India. We will post about those bands in our next segment. The Vinyl Records (Arunachal Pradesh) | photo: Facebook The Vinyl Records (Arunachal Pradesh) - Formed in February 2010, The Vinyl Records is an All-girl Rock band. They have performed in well

Healing power of music: Binaural Beats sound for cough relief | music therapy & meditation

A cough is a common reflex action that clears the throat of mucus or foreign irritants. A cough that lasts between 3 and 8 weeks, improving by the end of that period, is a subacute cough. A persistent cough that lasts more than eight weeks is a chronic cough. There are various ways to treat cough and other lungs and throat problems. From allopathy to homeopathy, from ayurvedic treatment to alternate medicines. Today, we are going to discuss about another unique way to treat the general irritation of the throat. Please note, prescribed medications from a doctor needs to be continued while taking this treatment. We are going to talk about sound waves which can give relief to a patient who is undergoing treatment for cough. People who have general cough and cold problem due to change of weather can get rid of cough and irritation in no time. We will be using binaural beats therapy to treat our cough problem. If you are having a sore throat or a regular throat irritation, plea

Music Malt | culture, festivals and more

Search This Blog