MANDI, (ANI) – Bollywood singer Shivranjani Singh has released a folk-fusion song with her father, a first-class cricketer Shakti Singh. The recreated version of the song ‘Tere Maathe Jo Bindlu’ ...

JAMMU, (IANS) – World famous Basohli painting from J&K’s Kathua district has obtained the Geographical Indication tag, officials said on April 3. GI is a form of intellectual property right that ...

Here's everything you need to know about Flipperachi, the Bahraini rapper whose song 'Fa9la' has been going viral in India after Akshaye Khanna's iconic entry in 'Dhurandhar'.

The two-day Sargam Cultural Festival concluded at Government College at Kotla Behad in the Jaswan Assembly constituency of ...

Legendary music composer, poet and political thinker Salil Chowdhury’s popularity is not confined to Bengal or Mumbai.

Sadaket Ali Malik The Bhaderwahi language is spoken mainly in the Bhaderwah area of the Chenab Valley in Jammu and Kashmir. The area witnessed   an extraordinary scholarly journey over the past ...

As the season of travel sets in, people across the nation begin charting their escapes — some gravitating toward the sun-kissed beaches, while others head northward in search of snow, serenity, and ...

The best folk albums tend to suit this time of year—the muddy oranges, browns and greens; the slowing-down after frenzied summers; the darkness. Blending an embrace of the melancholy with an interest ...

Mississippi has always been at the National Folk Festival. The National Folk Festival has never been in Mississippi. Until now. Downtown Jackson hosts the 82 nd annual National Folk Festival November ...

Folk songs have a particular place in the world. Unlike many other genres, folk songs are meant to be meditated on. Listeners are meant to chew on the lyrics to gain some understanding of the world ...

Robert Gordon's transporting film draws on 100 hours of footage that has never been seen before, presenting performances of timeless power. The movie presents a far richer, more wide-ranging and ...

With its poetic lyrics and haunting melodies, contemporary folk music is, at its best, deeply evocative. The elusive genre is hard to pin down, often blending traditional acoustics with elements of ...