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We’re thrilled to welcome Mahesh Kale, one of India’s most celebrated and versatile artists, in this exclusive podcast episode! Known for his mastery in Hindustani classical, semi-classical, natya-sangeet, and devotional music, Mahesh has carved out a unique place in the world of Indian classical music. A National Award-winning vocalist, his performances continue to captivate audiences both in India and around the world, including in his current home base, the San Francisco Bay Area. In this episode, we also explore his multifaceted career, from his musical achievements to his contributions to Indian cinema, as well as his personal journey. Join us for an enriching conversation that dives deep into Mahesh’s life, artistry, and his unfiltered perspectives on the intersection of music, culture, and society. His Socials -Twitter - https://x.com/maheshmkale?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor&prefetchTimestamp=1734696406548, Facebook - ⁠https://www.facebook.com/maheshkaleFB/⁠, Instagram - ⁠https://www.instagram.com/maheshmkale/?hl=en⁠, YouTube - ⁠https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC3QU2qOgBnsRl_2GRVCSvSw, ⁠LinkedIn - ⁠https://in.linkedin.com/company/maheshkale⁠,  _ Listen to this episode with Mahesh Kale on all leading audio streaming channels! _ EPISODE DESCRIPTION: In this episode, Mahesh takes us on a journey through his musical timeline, daily practice, and the teachings of his gurus that have shaped his artistry. He also reflects on how spirituality, transcendence, and Vipassana influence his work. Mahesh shares his philosophy on staying true to his roots and his passion for spreading Shastriya sangeet, explaining why he’s chosen to stay away from mainstream Bollywood. He talks about his approach to collaborations, his dream collaboration with international talents like Celine Dion, and his belief that music should express emotion, not impress. With engaging stories, including his 26/11 tribute and experiences with a Middle Eastern ensemble, Mahesh offers a unique perspective on preserving and promoting classical music. This episode is filled with wisdom, personal reflections, and powerful insights into the future of classical music in today’s world.

Episode Chapters

00:00 - Precap & Disclaimer

01:45 - Introduction

03:22 - Mahesh Kale’s Routine

05:00 - Gurukul Education and Riyaaz

08:17 - Dealing with Distractions

13:16 - The concept of ‘Vocal Range’

15:01 - Bollywood & Stardom

18:17 - How to collaborate with Mahesh?

22:34 - Everyone can SING!

28:20 - Playlist & Dream Collaboration

33:06 - Changes in Classical Music Scene

36:41 - Raag & Bandish

40:28 - Training Global Students Classical Music

45:03 - Money Matters

52:19 - The NUMBER Game

01:00:09 - TM sings Bandish with Mahesh

01:04:25 - Impact of Music in People’s Lives

01:14:33 - #AsktheGuest

02:02:26 - Opinion on AI & Technology

02:05:05 - Changes in Music Industry

02:06:29 - Music Psychology - Mahesh’s Favourite Topic

02:08:33 - MEET REAL MAHESH KALE!

02:11:52 - Thank You!

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Get ready for a special episode of The Music Podcast with Tarsame Mittal, featuring the legendary Mahesh Kale—one of India’s most celebrated classical musicians! Experience his soulful voice and learn how he blends Hindustani classical, semi-classical, and devotional styles to create unforgettable music.

In this fascinating chat, Mahesh takes us through his journey from a passionate music student to a National Award-winner. He reveals the impact of his gurus, the power of spirituality, and why, for him, music is all about expressing, not impressing. Plus, don't miss the surprise riyaaz session with host Tarsame Mittal and Mahesh Kale!

Whether you’re a fan of shastriya sangeet or just curious about the magic of music, this episode is a must-watch. Tune in on YouTube for the full episode, catch new episodes every week, and follow us for more exciting updates! 🌟🎙️

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We’re excited to host Piyush Mishra, one of India’s most celebrated and versatile artists, in this exclusive podcast episode! A powerhouse talent in acting, songwriting, composing, and writing, Piyush has left an indelible mark on Indian cinema and theater. From unforgettable performances in Gulaal and Gangs of Wasseypur to iconic tracks like Aarambh Hai Prachand and Husna on MTV Coke Studio, his artistry continues to inspire. A National School of Drama graduate, Piyush's journey spans decades of excellence in theater, music, and literature. We also dive into his acclaimed memoir, Kuch Ishq Kiya Kuch Kaam Kiya, uncovering rare insights into his life, craft, and unfiltered views on cinema, politics, and society.

EPISODE DESCRIPTION:

Join us for an inspiring conversation with Piyush Mishra, one of India’s most versatile and honest artists. In this episode, Piyush shares his unique approach to music, theater, and life, offering insights into his Udankhatola tour, live performances with his band, and iconic tracks like The Whiskey Song and Main Nahi Manta. He opens up about individuality, staying true to oneself, and his deep connection with spirituality, including his transformative Vipassana experiences. Known for his raw honesty, Piyush discusses his journey of self-discovery, his philosophy on acting, and his refusal to conform to Bollywood’s norms. Discover his thoughts on ego, the role of life experiences in songwriting, and how personal struggles, like his first true love, inspire his timeless music. Piyush also reflects on working with A.R. Rahman and his minimalist approach to Bollywood. Don’t miss this heartfelt conversation filled with music, wisdom, and behind-the-scenes stories from one of India’s finest creative minds!

EPISODE CHAPTERS:

00:00 - Precap + Disclaimer

01:50 - Guest Intro.

03:45 - The Real Piyush Mishra

05:52 - About 'Udankhatola Tour'

10:55 - The Whiskey Song + Diljit Dosanjh Controversy

17:06 - Breaking Stereotypes in Live Shows

21:39 - On being Original & Individualistic

27:40 - Meditation & Vipassana

31:10 - His love for Acting!

34:22 - What does he want to talk about?

39:14 - His Creative Process

43:47 - Husna & Aarambh Hai Prachand songs

47:41 - Dealing with Rejection

51:02 - Theatre provides a lot!

52:49 - Dream Collab with A R Rahman!

57:58 - Meaning of 'Ishq' over the years

01:01:49 - Are experiences important when writing?

01:05:26 - Biggest Learning of his life!

01:10:56 - His Routine and Discipline

01:12:03 - The Many Happy Memories!

01:14:36 - His time at National School of Drama

01:17:51 - His Team

01:19:21 - Special Guest Joins - Rahul Gandhi

01:21:56 - Artist Checklist for Managers

01:24:47 - The Band - Ballimaaraan + Tour Statistics

01:30:39 - About his Young Audience

01:34:01 - The New Skill Piyush wants to acquire!

01:37:05 - BTS of the Band

01:38:21 - #AskTheGuest

01:48:25 - Change in the Industry

01:51:18 - His Legacy

01:53:18 - Thank You!

01:54:52 - Behind-the-scenes

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Host - Tarsame Mittal

Guest – Piyush Mishra + Rahul Gandhi

Manager - Kamlesh Kalyani

Audio Credits:

Dialogue Editor, Mix and Master by Nikhil Bhagwat

Producer - Vinita Sabberwal

Business Head - Dimple Mehta

THE CREW –

CONTENT TEAM - Abhineet Mandal, Janice Fernandes

Head of Production – Sahil Choubey

Post Production - Srinivas Rao, Ashutosh Surendra Kharunkar, Piyush Rajpoot

Content Researcher – Princy Surana

Get ready for an epic episode of The Music Podcast with Tarsame Mittal, featuring the legendary Piyush Mishra—actor, lyricist, composer, and playwright! Known for his powerful work in Gulaal, Gangs of Wasseypur, and iconic songs like Aarambh Hai Prachand and Husna, Piyush continues to inspire with his unique blend of creativity and individuality.

In this candid conversation, Piyush shares insights into his creative process, his journey in theatre and cinema, and his personal philosophies on meditation, spirituality, and staying true to oneself. From his unforgettable live shows to his belief in individuality and the importance of life experiences in songwriting, this episode is a treasure trove of wisdom. Don’t miss this inspiring conversation with one of India’s most distinctive voices in art and culture!

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We’re thrilled to welcome Swanand Kirkire, the acclaimed lyricist, playback singer, writer, and actor known for his outstanding contributions to Hindi cinema and theatre. With National Awards for his lyrics in ‘Lage Raho Munna Bhai’ and ‘3 Idiots’, and a third for his acting in the Marathi film ‘Chumbak’, his work includes hits like ‘Baawra Mann’, ‘Monta Re’, and ‘Tu Kisi Rail Si Guzarti Hai’. A graduate of the National School of Drama, Swanand Ji continues to blend poetic depth with everyday language, making his work both relatable and timeless. Don’t miss this incredible podcast with the iconic personality—it's a unique opportunity to gain valuable insights and learn from the best! _ EPISODE DESCRIPTION: In this much-anticipated episode of *The Music Podcast*, we get an up-close look at the journey of Swanand Kirkire, one of India’s most celebrated lyricists. Known for his impactful work in films like ‘3 Idiots’, ‘Kai Po Che’, ‘Fitoor’, and ‘Khoya Khoya Chand’, Swanand shares invaluable insights into his creative process and career. From his early days at the National School of Drama, where mentors like Piyush Mishra helped shape his outlook, to his collaborations with Amitabh Bhattacharya, Shantanu Moitra, Vidhu Vinod Chopra, and A.R. Rahman, Swanand reflects on the relationships and experiences that made him the “accidental, underrated lyricist.” He speaks openly about his passion for fair credit in the industry, the importance of his National Awards, and his unexpected superstitions as an artist. Get to know the writing techniques behind his work, how he brings characters to life through lyrics, and the unique challenges he’s faced. Join us for a fascinating conversation with Swanand Kirkire, filled with stories and lessons from his iconic journey in Indian cinema. Don’t miss it! Show some love! Hit the Like, Share, and Subscribe buttons for The Music Podcast! Your thoughts matter, drop them in the comments. Share your Wishlist for upcoming guests or the questions you'd like your favourite guests to answer. Connect with us at themusicpodcast01@gmail.com. Your feedback makes our podcast journey even more exciting! Join The Music podcast Community now. _ EPISODE CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Precap + Disclaimer 01:32 - Guest Intro. 03:00 - Who is the real Swanand Kirkire? 11:06 - His time at NSD 20:19 - He's an Accidental lyricist 23:36 - His Writing Process 26:26 - Writing with Mother 29:35 - "Go with the Flow" 34:10 - Most Memorable Collaborations! 36:02 - Handling Rejections 37:10 - The Rejected Antara from 'Pihu Bole' 38:58 - Hilarious Memories! 01:01:15 - Difference between script & lyric writing process 01:02:57 - Working with Vidhu Vinod Chopra, 12th Fail and others 01:07:13 - Special Poem! 01:14:51 - Fight for Credits! 01:19:09 - #AskTheGuest

01:35:02 - Creative Freedom in Marathi Industry 01:36:54 - Music's Impact on society & other views 01:41:42 - 'Bavra Mann' story 01:44:22 - Student-Techer Relationship EXPLAINED 01:46:12 - Business Opportunities with SK 01:52:16 - "I want to make Films" 01:53:52 - One-Man Show as a Lyricist 01:54:47 - New Skills to acquire! 01:55:34 - Using Social Media 01:56:15 - Using AI in Music 01:57:48 - Struggles after Success 02:01:28 - His Legacy 02:02:27 - Thank You! 02:02:39 - Behind-the-scenes -- Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: The Music Podcast YT Channel – https://www.youtube.com/@_TheMusicPodcast_ _ Host - Tarsame Mittal Guest – Swanand Kirkire Audio Credits: Dialogue Editor, Mix and Master by Nikhil Bhagwat Producer - Vinita Sabberwal Business Head - Dimple Mehta THE CREW – CONTENT TEAM - Abhineet Mandal, Janice Fernandes, Fahiyan Hussain Head of Production – Sahil Choubey Post Production - Srinivas Rao, Ashutosh Surendra Kharunkar, Piyush Rajpoot Content Researcher – Princy Surana

Get ready for an epic episode of The Music Podcast with Tarsame Mittal, featuring the exceptional lyricist, singer, writer, and actor Swanand Kirkire!

Renowned for his contributions to Hindi cinema and theatre, Kirkire’s journey is a masterclass in versatile storytelling. Known for iconic songs like ‘Baawra Mann,’ ‘Monta Re,’ and ‘Tu Kisi Rail Si Guzarti Hai,’ he has penned memorable lyrics for films such as 'Hazaaron Khwaishein Aisi’, ‘Parineeta’, ‘3 Idiots’, ‘Kai Po Che!’, and ‘Fitoor’. With two National Awards for his lyrics in ‘Lage Raho Munna Bhai’ and ‘3 Idiots’, and a third for his acting in the Marathi film ‘Chumbak, Kirkire’s creative journey reflects his mastery of blending poetic depth with relatable language. Join us for a conversation that delves into his passion for storytelling, his NSD roots, and his impact on Indian cinema and music. Don’t miss this inspiring episode!

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Durgaram Choudhary, the Managing Director of RDC Media Pvt. Ltd, has an inspiring journey from selling cassettes with just ₹150 to building a global content distribution and monetization powerhouse. In 2013, he founded RDC Media, now managing over 1 lakh audio tracks and 25,000 videos globally, while collaborating with industry giants like T-Series, Hungama, and Reliance. He has also worked extensively with platforms like YouTube and iTunes, establishing RDC Media as a leader in the digital entertainment space. As the visionary behind Koo Koo TV Kids, he has created a platform that combines fun and learning for children through engaging, theme-based videos. Tune in to hear his incredible story of perseverance, innovation, and success! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/durgaram_choudhary?igsh=MXEyNXczbzhtdXQweA== Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/durgaram.choudhary.10?mibextid=ZbWKwL _ Listen to this episode with Durgaram Choudhary on all leading audio streaming channels! _ EPISODE DESCRIPTION: In this episode of The Music Podcast, host Tarsame Mittal sits down with Durgaram Choudhary, the Managing Director of RDC Media Pvt. Ltd., one of India’s most successful media companies. RDC Media empowers content creators by monetizing their work across platforms like YouTube, Spotify, Apple iTunes, Saavn, Gaana, Amazon, Wynk, and more. Hailing from a small village in Rajasthan, Durgaram’s journey is a testament to resilience and determination. Starting with menial jobs to make ends meet, he built his career step by step—from packaging cassettes to working with industry giants like Hungama, Reliance Communications, and T-Series, where Bhushan Kumar himself signed his offer letter. His entrepreneurial vision led to the creation of RDC Media, now a 150+ employee global powerhouse, and the expansion of his business into regional markets across India. Beyond his media ventures, Durgaram is also the mastermind behind Koo Koo TV Kids, a successful platform that combines fun and learning for children through engaging, theme-based videos. His dedication to understanding audiences and meeting their needs has been the cornerstone of his success. In this inspiring conversation, Durgaram shares his challenges, from starting over multiple times to making bold sacrifices, like leaving his family to follow his passion. Packed with insights on perseverance, innovation, and entrepreneurship, this episode is a must-watch for anyone looking for motivation, whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur, a music enthusiast, or simply someone chasing their dreams. Stay tuned for this incredible story! _

EPISODE CHAPTERS :

00:00 - Sneak Peek

01:17 - Meet the Man

04:36 - Small Town, Big Dreams

09:29 - Escaping from Home

11:05 - Mumbai Hustle Begins

16:34 - First Step into Music

24:41 - Regional Music Boom

26:55 - Reliance Breakthrough

35:56 - Working with Hungama

43:53 - Starting Rama Communications

52:49 - Cracking YouTube

55:53 - Birth of RDC Media

1:00:14 - Business from Scratch

1:10:40 - Koo Koo TV Expansion

1:21:18 - Film Industry Leap

1:28:15 - Winning Without Contacts

1:33:58 - Lessons from the Top

1:36:49 - Hometown Hero

1:41:09 - Bollywood vs Regional

1:44:37 - Professional Opportunities in the Industry

1:47:07 - The Issues in the Regional Industry

1:50:47 - #AskTheGuest

2:00:41 - What’s next? + His legacy

2:01:56 - Handling Competition & other struggles

2:07:31 - The Biggest Supporter

2:10:29 - Thank You!

2:10:47 - Behind The Scenes _ Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: The Music Podcast YT Channel – https://www.youtube.com/@_TheMusicPodcast_ _ Host - Tarsame Mittal Guest – Durgaram Choudhary Audio Credits: Dialogue Editor, Mix and Master by Nikhil Bhagwat Producer - Vinita Sabberwal Business Head - Dimple Mehta THE CREW – CONTENT TEAM - Abhineet Mandal, Janice Fernandes, Fahiyan Hussain Head of Production – Sahil Choubey Post Production - Srinivas Rao, Ashutosh Surendra Kharunkar, Piyush Rajpoot Content Researcher – Princy Surana

Get ready for an exclusive, must-watch episode with Durgaram Choudhary, Managing Director of RDC Media Pvt. Ltd. From starting with just ₹150 and selling cassettes to building a global content distribution empire, his journey is a true testament to hard work and innovation. In 2013, Durgaram founded RDC Media, now managing over 1 lakh audio tracks and 25,000 videos worldwide, while partnering with industry giants like T-Series, Hungama, and Reliance. He’s also played a key role in digital platforms like YouTube and iTunes, positioning RDC Media as a leader in the digital space. As the mastermind behind Koo Koo TV Kids, he’s revolutionizing educational content for children. Don’t miss out—this episode drops soon, stay tuned!

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Kalyan Baruah is one of India’s top guitar players and a highly sought-after recording artist and producer. He has worked with legendary artists like A.R. Rahman, Zakir Hussain, KK, Lucky Ali, Pritam, Salim-Sulaiman and Vishal-Shekhar, contributing to some of the biggest hits in Indian music. Kalyan was the original recording artist on KK’s iconic album 'Pal'. He is the founding member of KK’s Band and toured with him throughout his career. His contribution as a producer/musician in all the seasons of Coke Studio India and MTV Unplugged is eminent and critically acclaimed.  A true gearhead, Kalyan is constantly experimenting with new sounds and technology, shaping a unique sonic identity across film scores, albums, and live performances.

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EPISODE DESCRIPTION:

In this episode of The Music Podcast we take a closer look into the journey of one of the country’s most underrated and supremely talented guitar players, Kalyan Baruah! During this insightful conversation between Kalyan & the host, tarsame Mittal, we go into the music’s some of the commonly under-discussed and known aspects of playing the guitar and live music. Kalyan recalls the unforgettable days in the band alongside KK and continuing to keep the music alive to this day. He demonstrates some of the most iconic riffs from his Bollywood journey, like ‘Ek Pal Ka Jeena’, ‘Kaho Na…Pyaar Hai’ & ‘Bekhayaali’ riff, ‘Yaaron’, ‘Tere mere Saath’, and some other legendary music you wouldn't want to miss! He also talks about his musical influences growing up in an artistic and creatively-empowered family, the western music influence on his art, learning and excelling in the skill of guitar strumming, his epic collaborations over the years and so much more to look out for in this organic and insightful conversation!

Show some love! Hit the Like, Share, and Subscribe buttons for The Music Podcast! Your thoughts matter, drop them in the comments. Share your Wishlist for upcoming guests or the questions you'd like your favourite guests to answer. Connect with us at themusicpodcast01@gmail.com. Your feedback makes our podcast journey even more exciting! Join The Music podcast Community now. 

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EPISODE CHAPTERS:

00:00 - Precap + Disclaimer

01:10 - Guest Intro.

02:41 - Passion over Work

04:00 - His Incredible Journey

40:00 - When Kalyan met KK

47:19 - The Advice Aspirants Needed!

50:16 - Performing 'Na Tum Jano Na Hum'

51:07 - Performing 'Bheegi Bheegi'

52:46 - Performing 'Ek Pal Ka Jeena'

56:06 - What Inspires him?

59:27 - His Underrated Creations

01:00:41 - The Kalyan Baruah Sound

01:02:53 - Changing Emotions While Playing

01:04:25 - Forced to Play

01:07:02 - A SURPRISE PERFORMANCE!

01:09:58 - Tribute to KK!

01:11:13 - Managing Finances

01:15:53 - All About Session Recordings

01:19:07 - Things He Regrets

01:20:05 - Practice Routine

01:20:49 - Bollywood & Assamese Culture - Similarities

01:24:20 - #AskTheGuest

01:33:06 - Credits & Royalty for Instrumentalist

01:35:07 - #ATG Continued

01:38:00 - His Playlist

01:38:48 - #ATG Continued

01:45:39 - Streams on YouTube & Spotify

01:46:51 - Using AI

01:47:27 - Change in Music Industry

01:52:09 - Struggle in Kalyan's Life

01:53:09 - Work Opportunities

01:57:13 - Checklist for Budding Artists

01:58:31 - Art of Approaching & Vishal-Shekhar Collaboration

02:01:47 - The Real Kalyan Baruah

02:03:29 - His Legacy

02:05:44 - Thank You!

02:05:52 - Behind The Scenes

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Host - Tarsame Mittal

Guest – Kalyan Baruah

Audio Credits:

Dialogue Editor, Mix and Master by Nikhil Bhagwat

Producer - Vinita Sabberwal

Business Head - Dimple Mehta

THE CREW –

CONTENT TEAM - Abhineet Mandal, Janice Fernandes, Fahiyan Hussain

Head of Production – Sahil Choubey

Post Production - Srinivas Rao, Ashutosh Surendra Kharunkar, Piyush Rajpoot

Content Researcher – Princy Surana

Get an exclusive glimpse into an incredible conversation with one of India’s most celebrated guitarists and producers, Kalyan Baruah! Known for his iconic work on KK’s timeless album Pal and his role as a founding member of KK's band, Kalyan has shaped some of the biggest hits in Indian music. His impressive collaborations span legendary artists like A.R. Rahman, Zakir Hussain, Lucky Ali, Pritam, Salim-Sulaiman, and Vishal-Shekhar. As a standout contributor to Coke Studio India and MTV Unplugged, his work continues to earn critical acclaim. Get ready for insider stories, unique insights, and a rare look into the music industry—don’t miss it!

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Tune in to an exciting episode of THE MUSIC PODCAST with Tarsame Mittal, featuring Lyor Cohen—Global Head of Music at YouTube and Google, and a true legend in the music industry. With over 40 years of experience, Cohen has shaped the careers of iconic artists and held key roles, including Chairman and CEO of Recorded Music at Warner Music. Known for championing artists and believing in the power of music to unite, Cohen shares invaluable insights on the business side of the global music ecosystem. This episode blends highlights from the All About Music conference with the podcast. Don't miss out on this must-watch conversation! _ LYOR’S SOCIALS – - Instagram – lyorcohenr - X - lyorcohen - LinkedIn Profile - linkedin.com/in/lyorcohen Check out Lyor's venture - 300 Entertainment - https://300ent.com/ _ Listen to this episode with Lyor Cohen on all leading audio streaming channels! _ EPISODE DESCRIPTION: Get ready for the latest episode of The Music Podcast with host Tarsame Mittal and the legendary music executive Lyor Cohen! Currently the Global Head of Music at YouTube and Google, Lyor shares his vast experience, from founding Def Jam Recordings to working with iconic artists and leading Recorded Music for Warner Music as Chairman and CEO. In this episode, Lyor dives deep into his career, discussing the importance of taking risks, embracing failures, and making tough decisions. He also talks about launching YouTube Shorts in India, the significance of the Indian market in global music, and his passion for artists collaborating worldwide. Lyor offers valuable insights on navigating the music business, from hacking the algorithm and maximizing YouTube’s potential for creators to busting industry myths. He also shares advice for music executives, urging them to connect with audiences directly. Show some love! Hit the Like, Share, and Subscribe buttons for The Music Podcast! Your thoughts matter, drop them in the comments. Share your Wishlist for upcoming guests or the questions you'd like your favourite guests to answer. Connect with us at themusicpodcast01@gmail.com. Your feedback makes our podcast journey even more exciting! _ EPISODE CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Introduction 02:26 - The REAL Lyor Cohen 04:45 - From Struggles to Success 15:06 - Toughest Decisions Ever! 16:54 - “I Play to Win” 19:40 - Moments He Won’t Forget! 25:03 - Why India Matters to YouTube? 30:41 - All things Revenue 38:10 - The Truth About Indian Music 42:16 - Making Bold Decisions 48:18 - Decoding YouTube Algorithm 51:53 - Lessons from Artists & Executives 54:24 - Top Hack for Aspiring Artists 01:01:05 - What’s Next? 01:05:33 - Advice for Future Executives 01:06:06 - That ONE BIG Life Lesson 01:07:50 - #AskTheGuest 01:16:26 - Final Thoughts _ Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: The Music Podcast YT Channel – https://www.youtube.com/@_TheMusicPodcast_ _ Host - Tarsame Mittal Guest – Lyor Cohen His Manager - Rajant Audio Credits: Dialogue Editor, Mix and Master by Nikhil Bhagwat Producer - Vinita Sabberwal Business Head - Dimple Mehta THE CREW – CONTENT TEAM - Abhineet Mandal, Janice Fernandes, Fahiyan Hussain, Princy Surana Head of Production – Sahil Choubey Post Production - Srinivas Rao, Ashutosh Surendra Kharunkar, Piyush Rajput #TheMusicPodcast #LyorCohen #YouTube #Google #Global #DefJam #RunDMC #HipHop #WarnerMusic #podcast

Get ready for an epic episode of THE MUSIC PODCAST with Tarsame Mittal, featuring the celebrated music business expert Lyor Cohen—Global Head of Music at YouTube and Google! With an unparalleled 40-year career, Cohen has been instrumental in shaping the careers of music icons like Run-DMC, LL Cool J, Jay-Z, The Killers, fun., Ed Sheeran, Bruno Mars, The Black Keys, Elvis Costello, Bon Jovi, Mariah Carey, Shania Twain, Ryan Adams, and Nickelback and the Beastie Boys. He also helped launch Migos, Young Thug, Fetty Wap, Highly Suspect, Migos, and others into superstardom while at 300 Entertainment. As the former Chairman and CEO of Recorded Music at Warner Music, Cohen shares fascinating insights into the global music business and the power of music to unite. This episode fuses highlights from the All About Music conference and the podcast. Don't miss this must-watch conversation!

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Anurag Bedi, former Chief Business Officer at Zee Music Company, is a distinguished leader in India’s broadcast and entertainment industry. With over two decades of experience, he was instrumental in launching Zee Music Company in 2014, which quickly rose to India’s No. 2 music label, with over 140 million YouTube subscribers. At Zee Music, he led content acquisition, revenue growth, IP management, and innovation, building a catalogue of hit songs like ‘Tere Sang Yaara’, ‘Nazm Nazm’, and ‘Pallo Latke’, which featured in films like ‘Shaadi Mein Zaroor Aana’ and ‘Gold’. Bedi also co-produced films such as ‘Dhadak’, ‘Parmanu’, ‘Article 15’, and ‘Raksha Bandhan’ for Zee Studios. Prior to Zee Music, he was the business head for Zee Café, Zee Studio, Zing, and Zee Khana Khazana, driving Zee Café to market leadership and Zing to No. 3 among music channels.

His Socials -

Instagram - @anuragbedii

instagram - @happymediaworksofficial

X- @anuragbedi

Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/anurag.bedi.71?mibextid=LQQJ4d

Facebook - /happymediaworksofficial

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EPISODE DESCRIPTION:

In this episode of The Music Podcast, we dive into the remarkable journey of Anurag Bedi, former Chief Business Officer at Zee Music Company and a key figure in India’s music industry. Known for his innovative approach, Anurag reflects on his impactful career, from promoting his first film Holiday in 2014 to acquiring over 600 films in Hindi and countless others in regional languages. He shares insights into the creation of hits like Neha and Tony Kakkar’s ‘Mile Ho Tum Humko’, which found success organically, and reveals industry secrets on how music labels and YouTube share a co-dependent relationship for promotion and reach. Now, as the founder of Happy Media Pvt. Ltd., Anurag talks about his decision to build something of his own, fueled by years of diverse experiences, collaborations, and a deep passion for the industry. Don’t miss this insightful conversation packed with learnings, candid stories, and a behind-the-scenes look at the music business!

Show some love! Hit the Like, Share, and Subscribe buttons for The Music Podcast! Your thoughts matter, drop them in the comments. Share your Wishlist for upcoming guests or the questions you'd like your favourite guests to answer. Connect with us at themusicpodcast01@gmail.com. Your feedback makes our podcast journey even more exciting! Join The Music podcast Community now.

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00:00 - Meet the Man

01:35 - The RISE of Zee Music’s Rise

18:15 - The Real Challenges of the Industry

23:50 - Insider Stategies

25:22 - Untold Story of His Film Production

27:47 - The Growth of his Career

35:35 - Jaw-Dropping Moments

39:03 - Why Artist Management?

44:28 - Going Regional is Crucial in India

46:52 - Streaming Services

50:50 - Money Talks

56:10 - Bold New Venture

57:33 - Want to Work with Him?

59:34 - #AskTheGuest

01:09:53 - Biggest Success AND Failure

01:10:50 - Rejections and Heartbreaks

01:14:26 - YouTube VS Piracy

01:15:04 - Hard-Earned Wisdom

01:15:48 - Advice for Aspiring Artists

01:20:16 - The Music Industry is Changing Fast

01:21:35 - The Real Anurag Bedi

01:22:36 - Thank You!

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Host - Tarsame Mittal

Guest – Anurag Bedi

Audio Credits:

Dialogue Editor, Mix and Master by Nikhil Bhagwat

Producer - Vinita Sabberwal

Business Head - Dimple Mehta

THE CREW –

CONTENT TEAM - Abhineet Mandal, Janice Fernandes, Fahiyan Hussain

Head of Production – Sahil Choubey

Post Production - Srinivas Rao, Ashutosh Surendra Kharunkar, Piyush Rajpoot

Content Researcher – Princy Surana

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Get a sneak peek into an exclusive conversation with Anurag Bedi, a visionary who transformed Zee Music Company and made waves in India’s music industry. From promoting massive hits like ‘Mile Ho Tum Humko’ to acquiring over 600 Hindi films and countless regional projects, Anurag shares secrets of his success, the intricacies of the label-YouTube relationship, and stories from his interactions with some of the biggest names in music and film. Now embarking on his own venture, Happy Media Pvt. Ltd., Anurag opens up about what drives him to keep reinventing the industry. This is just a taste of the invaluable insights, surprises, and industry secrets that await in the full episode—don’t miss it!

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Tune in to an exciting episode of THE MUSIC PODCAST with Tarsame Mittal, featuring Dhruv Ghanekar, a composer and musician known for his work on Drona, Bombay Boys, and albums like Distance and Voyage. Over his two-decade-long career, he has been a key figure in the Indian independent music scene and started his own label under the name Wah Wah Music. His work has garnered both national and international recognition, earning him multiple awards for his creative contributions to the industry. Don't miss out on this insightful conversation! _ Dhruv’s Socials – •⁠ ⁠Website: www.dhruvghanekar.com •⁠ ⁠Facebook Profile: https://www.facebook.com/ghanekar.dhruv/ •⁠ ⁠Instagram Profile: https://www.instagram.com/dhruvg/ •⁠ ⁠Check out Dhruv’s venture – Wah Wah Music - https://wahwahmusic.com/ •⁠ ⁠And his recent release – Voyage 2 album Dhruv’s suggestion for apps helpful in ear training: 'Aural Wiz' _ Listen to this episode with Dhruv Ghanekar on all leading audio streaming channels! _ EPISODE DESCRIPTION: In the latest episode of The Music Podcast, host Tarsame Mittal is joined by the celebrated composer Dhruv Ghanekar for an in-depth conversation. Dhruv shares his experience of creating multiple channel identities, including his work at Republic TV, and discusses his journey of founding his band Chakraview. He explores the importance of formal music education and how it benefits aspiring musicians, the current state of live music venues, and the story behind launching Blue Frog, which revolutionized the live music scene. Dhruv also touches on the potential comeback of Blue Frog and how it shaped live performances in India. Additionally, he reflects on the profound impact of folk music on his career, his deep-rooted affinity for Jazz and its culture, and some of the most iconic collaborations in his career. Dhruv also delves into the role of technology in improving ear training for musicians and the future of live music in an evolving industry. Show some love! Hit the Like, Share, and Subscribe buttons for The Music Podcast! Your thoughts matter, drop them in the comments. Share your Wishlist for upcoming guests or the questions you'd like your favourite guests to answer. Connect with us at themusicpodcast01@gmail.com. Your feedback makes our podcast journey even more exciting! _ Stay tuned for the next episode of 'The Music Podcast'! 🎧 We've got another exciting conversation lined up for you! Don't miss it! _ EPISODE CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Guest Intro 02:02 - What is 'Channel Identity'? 06:27 - Formal Music Education 15:37 - All about 'Blue Frog' 21:16 - His Album - Voyage 2 25:25 - Female Vocalists in the Industry 30:00 - Regional Music 31:30 - About 'Jazz' & it's Origins 33:13 - Live Venues 36:25 - #AskTheGuest01:05:54 - His Team 01:07:18 - Important Learnings 01:14:56 - Epic Collaborations 01:20:42 - His Inspirations 01:23:48 - Handling Rejections 01:25:24 - Love/Hate Social Media 01:28:39 - Change in the Industry 01:30:52 - Real 'Dhruv Ghanekar' 01:32:53 - Questions he wants to be asked 01:35:34 - His Legacy 01:36:50 - Thank You! 01:37:10 - Behind-the-scenes _ Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: The Music Podcast YT Channel – https://www.youtube.com/@TheMusicPodcast _ Host - Tarsame Mittal Guest – Dhruv Ghanekar His Manager – Niranjan Menon Audio Credits: Dialogue Editor, Mix and Master by Nikhil Bhagwat Producer - Vinita Sabberwal Business Head - Dimple Mehta THE CREW – CONTENT TEAM - Fahiyan Hussain, Abhineet Mandal, Janice Fernandes Head of Production – Sahil Choubey Post Production - Srinivas Rao, Ashutosh Surendra Kharunkar, Piyush Rajpoot Subtitling – Zibanka Media Services Pvt. Ltd. Content Researcher – Princy Surana #themusicpodcast #tmp

Get ready for the latest episode of The Music Podcast with Tarsame Mittal, featuring the multi-talented composer Dhruv Ghanekar. With a career spanning over two decades in the Indian and global music industry, Dhruv opens up about the shifting landscape of live music, and his unforgettable collaborations on Coke Studio. He reflects on the profound influence of jazz on his music and how it has shaped his creative journey.

Dhruv also comments on the much-awaited comeback of the epic live music venue ‘Blue Frog’! This episode is packed with engaging stories, expert insights, and a closer look at Dhruv’s inspiring career. Don’t miss this captivating conversation!

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In the latest episode of The Music Podcast, we feature Raghu Dixit, a pioneer of independent music in India and the force behind The Raghu Dixit Project. Known for blending Kannada folk with contemporary sounds, Raghu has captivated audiences worldwide with his unique style. His work spans popular films like Bewakoofiyaan, Chef, and Gully Boy, while hits such as "Mysore Se Aayi" and "Lokada Kalaji" have become iconic. With albums like Jag Changa and Shakkar, Raghu’s music continues to inspire. Having performed in 15 countries at prestigious venues like Glastonbury and Sydney Opera House, his reach extends globally. 

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His Socials -

Instagram Profile - https://www.instagram.com/theraghudixitproject/

YouTube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/@RaghuDixitMusic

Facebook Profile - https://www.facebook.com/trdp/

Learn more about Raghu and his latest ventures here: https://www.raghudixit.com/ 

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EPISODE DESCRIPTION:

In this episode of The Music Podcast, we explore the inspiring journey of Raghu Dixit, a trailblazer in independent Indian music and the creative force behind ‘The Raghu Dixit Project’. Raghu shares insights into his epic global collaborations, including his performance at the 2024 Paris Olympics and for the Queen of Mysore. He also discusses his latest album ‘Shakkar’, offering a behind-the-scenes look at the inspiration behind each carefully crafted song. Throughout the episode, Raghu reflects on his transition from Bharatnatyam artist to a musician celebrating Kannada folk music, highlighting the importance of staying connected to his roots. He opens up about the ease of finding happiness, the significance of mental health, and provides invaluable advice for aspiring musicians. Raghu even touches on a possible return to Bollywood and his unfiltered views on the current music ecosystem. This episode is a must-watch for anyone passionate about music and creativity.

Feedback Link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdijVY5-SfUDOmy0x_nm8KZHdQtqWLIKYMNPn0WbavzCntvpg/viewform 

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EPISODE CHAPTERS:

00:00 - Guest Intro

01:38 - The Real Raghu Dixit

04:26 - His Connection with Music

07:41 - Questions he should be asked

12:54 - Advice to Budding Artists

16:07 - 'Angels' in his Album

22:01 - Why does Raghu sing on stage with his eyes closed?

27:09 - Life's Defining Moments

35:13 - Independent Music

37:57 - Checklist for Labels approaching RDP

45:38 - #AskTheGuest

01:05:11 - His Album 'Shakkar' + Mental Health

01:31:03 - His Live Tours

01:39:21 - His Team

01:44:44 - Work Opportunities

01:47:00 - His Legacy

01:49:15 - Thank You!

01:49:24 - Outro

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Host - Tarsame Mittal

Guest – Swanand Kirkire

Audio Credits:

Dialogue Editor, Mix and Master by Nikhil Bhagwat

Producer - Vinita Sabberwal

Business Head - Dimple Mehta

THE CREW –

CONTENT TEAM - Abhineet Mandal, Janice Fernandes, Fahiyan Hussain

Head of Production – Sahil Choubey

Post Production - Srinivas Rao, Ashutosh Surendra Kharunkar, Piyush Rajpoot

Content Researcher – Princy Surana

Get ready for an epic episode of THE MUSIC PODCAST with Tarsame Mittal, featuring Raghu Dixit, a pioneer of independent music in India and the force behind The Raghu Dixit Project. With a career that highlights the key points of his journey, including some of the most epic collaborations and performances, Raghu shares insights into his epic global collaborations, including his performance at the 2024 Paris Olympics and for the Queen of Mysore.

He also discusses his latest album ‘Shakkar’, and his contributions to films like Bewakoofiyaan, Chef, and Gully boy. He is recognised for hits like Lokada Kalaji, Mysore Se Aayi, No Man Will Ever Love You, Courtyard Jam Session and his Coke Studio hit track ‘Hey Bhagwan’. Don't miss this exciting conversation!

Watch the full episode premiering on our YouTube Channel!

Tune in to an exceptional episode of ‘The Music Podcast’ with Tarsame Mittal, featuring Amaan Ali Bangash and Ayaan Ali Bangash, distinguished Sarod players from the seventh generation of the Senia Bangash School. Sons and disciples of Sarod maestro Ustad Amjad Ali Khan, they have graced prestigious stages such as Carnegie Hall, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Atlanta Philharmonic Orchestra, the Kennedy Center, and the Royal Festival Hall. Amaan's celebrated solo album ‘Amaan’ and his collaboration ‘Soul Strings’ with violinist Elmira Darvarova highlight his global acclaim, with his BBC Proms debut at Royal Albert Hall in 2022 as a major milestone. Ayaan’s collaborations with the London Philharmonia and Moscow State Philharmonic Orchestras, alongside his work on *Strings for Peace* with Sharon Isbin, beautifully bridge Eastern and Western classical traditions. Recently, he has performed at global platforms like the BBC Proms and worked with the Refugee Orchestra Project. This insightful conversation is a must-watch for music enthusiasts! _ Learn more about them here: Amaan Ali Bangash Website: http://amaanalibangash.com/ Ayaan Ali Bangash Website: https://ayaanalibangash.com/ _ EPISODE DESCRIPTION: In the latest episode of ‘The Music Podcast’, host Tarsame Mittal is joined by the immensely talented Amaan Ali Bangash and Ayaan Ali Bangash, renowned Sarod players of the seventh generation of the Senia Bangash School and sons of Sarod maestro Ustad Amjad Ali Khan. They discuss the challenges of upholding their family's legacy, the significance of having a strong mentor, and their deep karmic connection with music. The duo delves into the dynamics of classical music, the history of the Sarod, and the importance of reinventing oneself as an artist. They also share insights from their remarkable collaborations, including performances at the Oslo Nobel Peace Prize concert and their unforgettable shows with their father. The conversation reaches an entirely new level when the legendary Sarod Maestro, Ustad Amjad Ali Khan, joins in! Don’t miss this fascinating conversation about their journey as musicians and performers!

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EPISODE CHAPTERS:

00:00 - Episode Intro

00:23 - Guest Intro + Disclaimer

02:06 - Questions they want to be asked

04:34 - Performance pressure because of parental success

11:28 - Their Musical Education

19:42 - Their Secret Formula for Consistency

23:47 - Changes in Classical Music

36:22 - Most memorable collaborations & live shows

42:36 - #AskTheGuest

52:24 - Origin & dynamic of ‘Sarod’

01:12:44 - The BGM in Cartoons

01:13:15 - Basics of Sarod training & Improvisation

01:18:20 - Typecasting Instruments

01:21:45 - Changes in ‘musical education’ over the years

01:24:37 - A special video call with Ustad Sahab!

01:30:53 - #AskTheGuest continued

1:42:55 - Their involvement in the business

01:45:23 - Music Business discussion with Ninad Shah

01:50:26 - Opportunities with Amaan Ali Bangash & Ayaan Ali Bangash

01:53:13 - Live Show insights

01:56:11 - Suggestions to the Industry

02:01:10 - About their releases & publishing

02:06:16 - Approaching them for collabs

02:07:32 - Change in the Industry

02:08:35 - Their legacy

02:10:15 - Thank You! _ Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: The Music Podcast YT Channel – https://www.youtube.com/@_TheMusicPodcast_ _ Host - Tarsame Mittal Guest – Amaan Ali Bangash & Ayaan Ali Bangash His Manager - Ninad Shah Audio Credits: Dialogue Editor, Mix and Master by Nikhil Bhagwat Producer - Vinita Sabberwal Business Head - Dimple Mehta THE CREW – CONTENT TEAM - Abhineet Mandal, Janice Fernandes, Fahiyan Hussain Head of Production – Sahil Choubey Post Production - Srinivas Rao, Ashutosh Surendra Kharunkar, Piyush Rajput Subtitling – Zibanka Media Services Pvt. Ltd. Head of Research – Princy Surana SHOOT TEAM – D.O.P – Deepak Rai Sound – Akhilesh Singh Make Up - Mohsin Ali Lights - Famous Lights Camera: Video Plus Camera Attendants: Ujjwal Loy, Moolchand Yadav Lightmen: Mithun Sarkar

Get ready for this exciting episode of The Music Podcast with Tarsame Mittal, featuring the renowned Sarod maestros Amaan Ali Bangash and Ayaan Ali Bangash. As sons and disciples of the legendary Ustad Amjad Ali Khan, they have performed on world-renowned stages. In this episode, they discuss their iconic collaborations, the challenges of carrying forward their family’s musical legacy, and the vital role of mentorship. They also delve into the evolution of classical music, the rich history of the Sarod and so much more. The conversation reaches a new depth when Ustad Amjad Ali Khan himself joins the discussion.

Watch the full episode premiering on our YouTube Channel!

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Check out the third part of our podcast featuring Atul Churamani, Priyanka Khimani, and Mandar Thakur. In this episode, our guests delve into audience questions in the Ask The Guest segment, providing insightful answers. Apart from that, they also elaborate on the Cover Version takedowns due to Copyright infringement, the validity of rights, and the professional opportunities with each of them. Don’t miss out on this concluding episode packed with valuable insights!

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CONNECT WITH ATUL CHURAMANI –

Website: www.turnkeymusic.in

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/atulchuramani/

LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/atul-churamani-3116b0/?originalSubdomain=in

CONNECT WITH MANDAR THAKUR –

LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/mandarthakur

Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/soundbuzzer

X (Twitter) - https://x.com/soundbuzzer

CONNECT WITH PRIYANKA KHIMANI –

LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/priyanka-khimani-08411917/

Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/priyankakhimani/

Khimani & Associates on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/khimaniassociates/

Women of Music India Foundation - https://www.linkedin.com/company/women-of-music-india-foundation/

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Show some love! Hit the Like, Share, and Subscribe buttons for The Music Podcast! Your thoughts matter, drop them in the comments. Share your Wishlist for upcoming guests or the burning questions you'd like your favorite artist to answer. Connect with us at themusicpodcast01@gmail.com. Your feedback makes our podcast journey even more exciting!

EPISODE CHAPTERS:

00:00 - Introduction

00:38 - #AskTheGuest

01:01:17 – How do they help upcoming artists?

01:07:00 - #AskTheGuest

01:20:28 - Understanding Cover Version Takedowns Due to Copyright Infringement

01:27:07 – The Validity of Rights

01:28:00 - Folk Music Rights

01:30:44 - Change in Music Industry

01:35:50 – Professional Opportunities with our Guests!

01:43:33 Outro

#therealmusicpodcast #Thatsreal #TMP

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Host - Tarsame Mittal

Guests – Atul Churamani, Mandar Thakur & Priyanka Khimani

Their Managers – For Mandar - Mansi Vyas & Lovelina James

For Priyanka – Tabitha Menezes

Audio Credits:

Dialogue Editor, Mix and Master by Farhan Shaikh at Chordfather Productions

Audio Post Production Studio - Chordfather Productions

Producer - Vinita Sabberwal

Business Head - Dimple Mehta

THE CREW –

CONTENT TEAM - Abhineet Mandal, Janice Fernandes, Fahiyan Hussain

Head of Production – Sahil Choubey

Post Production - Srinivas Rao, Ashutosh Surendra Kharunkar, Piyush Rajput

Subtitling – Zibanka Media Services Pvt. Ltd.

Researcher - Aastha Gupta

SHOOT TEAM –

D.O.P – Deepak Rai

Sound – Akhilesh Singh

Make Up - Mohsin Ali

Lights - Famous Lights

Camera: Video Plus

Camera Attendants: Ujjwal Loy, Moolchand Yadav

Lightmen: Mithun Sarkar

BTS: Ramesh Yadav

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Check out the Second Part of this podcast with our special guests – Atul Churamani, Priyanka Khimani & Mandar Thakur. In this episode, they elaborate on essential topics like the Right to Royalty, and how the Splitting Percentage works. They give us a closer look into the basics of Monetization Rates & Percentages, Phonographic Performance Ltd.'s (PPL) functioning, and discuss other rights like Neighbouring Rights, Performance Rights, Live Performance Rights, and Moral Rights. This, and so much more in this episode!

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CONNECT WITH ATUL CHURAMANI –

Website: www.turnkeymusic.in

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/atulchuramani/

LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/atul-churamani-3116b0/?originalSubdomain=in

CONNECT WITH MANDAR THAKUR –

LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/mandarthakur

Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/soundbuzzer

X (Twitter) - https://x.com/soundbuzzer

CONNECT WITH PRIYANKA KHIMANI –

LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/priyanka-khimani-08411917/

Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/priyankakhimani/

Khimani & Associates on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/khimaniassociates/

Women of Music India Foundation - https://www.linkedin.com/company/women-of-music-india-foundation/

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Show some love! Hit the Like, Share, and Subscribe buttons for The Music Podcast! Your thoughts matter, drop them in the comments. Share your Wishlist for upcoming guests or the burning questions you'd like your favourite artist to answer. Connect with us at themusicpodcast01@gmail.com. Your feedback makes our podcast journey even more exciting!

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EPISODE CHAPTERS:

00:00:03 - Authorship Vs. Ownership + Summary

13:38 - Right to Royalty

17:30 - How does the 'Splitting Percentage' work?

28:03 - Collaboration Example: Papon x Niniola - Ibaasi

30:23 - Monetization Rates & Percentages

33:20 - Let's Summarize!

36:55 - All about 'Royalty'

40:49 - What are 'Neighboring & Performance Rights'?

51:03 - What does the 'PPL' do?

54:03 - Live Performance Rights

56:30 - Standardization of Music Metadata

58:07 - What are 'Moral Rights'?

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Stay tuned for the Third Part of this episode on 'The Music Podcast'! 🎧Don't miss it!

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Host - Tarsame Mittal

Guests – Atul Churamani, Mandar Thakur & Priyanka Khimani

Their Managers – For Mandar - Mansi Vyas & Lovelina James

For Priyanka – Tabitha Menezes

Audio Credits:

Dialogue Editor, Mix and Master by Farhan Shaikh at Chordfather Productions

Audio Post Production Studio - Chordfather Productions

Producer - Vinita Sabberwal

Business Head - Dimple Mehta

THE CREW –

CONTENT TEAM - Abhineet Mandal, Janice Fernandes, Fahiyan Hussain

Head of Production – Sahil Choubey

Post Production - Srinivas Rao, Ashutosh Surendra Kharunkar, Piyush Rajput

Subtitling – Zibanka Media Services Pvt. Ltd.

Researcher - Aastha Gupta

SHOOT TEAM –

D.O.P – Deepak Rai

Sound – Akhilesh Singh

Make Up - Mohsin Ali

Lights - Famous Lights

Camera: Video Plus

Camera Attendants: Ujjwal Loy, Moolchand Yadav

Lightmen: Mithun Sarkar

BTS: Ramesh Yadav

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Catch the First Part of this much-awaited episode on THE MUSIC PODCAST with host Tarsame Mittal! Join us for an enlightening discussion with Atul Churamani, Managing Director at Turnkey Music & Publishing Pvt. Ltd., Mandar Thakur, CEO at Times Music, and Priyanka Khimani, a leading global expert in entertainment and media rights, and the Founder of Khimani & Associates. These industry pros break down crucial concepts like music publishing, copyright, and the various rights involved in the legal aspects of music. _ CONNECT WITH ATUL CHURAMANI – Website: www.turnkeymusic.in Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/atulchuramani/ LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/atul-churamani-3116b0/?originalSubdomain=in CONNECT WITH MANDAR THAKUR – LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/mandarthakur Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/soundbuzzer X (Twitter) - https://x.com/soundbuzzer CONNECT WITH PRIYANKA KHIMANI – LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/priyanka-khimani-08411917/ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/priyankakhimani/ Khimani & Associates on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/khimaniassociates/ Women of Music India Foundation - https://www.linkedin.com/company/women-of-music-india-foundation/ _ Listen to this episode with Atul, Mandar & Priyanka on all leading audio streaming channels! _ EPISODE DESCRIPTION: Join us in this conversation with our special guests – Atul Churamani, who is the MD at Turnkey Music 7 Publishing Pvt. Ltd. And one of the most important parts of the Indian music industry since 1987. He's contributed significantly to the growth of Indian pop music and played key roles in digital and music publishing initiatives with labels like CBS Gramophone Records, Magnasound India, Virgin Records, and Saregama India. Joining him is Mandar Thakur, who is the CEO of Mumbai-based Times Music, one of India & South Asia’s leading music entertainment companies encompassing a record label, music publishing, and talent management. Times Music is a joint venture between Indian media conglomerate – The Times Group and U.S.-based Primary Wave Music, the leading independent publisher of iconic and legendary music in the world. And finally, Priyanka Khimani is a leading global expert in entertainment and music rights, especially for India and the South Asian diaspora. She is the founder of Khimani & Associates, an India-based law firm known for its prestigious and star-studded clientele.
EPISODE CHAPTERS:

00:00 - Introduction

09:03 - What they're currently doing

25:04 - Basics of Music Rights

26:08 - Meaning of the terms - Songwriter & Lyricist

30:48 - Basics of Music Rights: Continued

47:56 - Sound Recording Rights: Explained

50:36 - What is a 'Mechanical Right'

54:00 - Music Right Ammendments & Future of Contracts 01:03:35 - What is Law?

01:05:52 - Right Usage, Royalty & Monetization

01:06:36 - Decoding Ownership & Authorship

01:10:43 - What is Law? - Continued

01:16:48 - Copyright Amendment Act of 2012

01:19:41 - Why should you hire Lawyers as Artists?

01:25:52 - Author's Share & Publisher's Share: Explained _ Stay tuned for the Second Part of this episode on 'The Music Podcast'! 🎧Don't miss it! _ Host - Tarsame Mittal Guests – Atul Churamani, Mandar Thakur & Priyanka Khimani Their Managers – For Mandar - Mansi Vyas & Lovelina James For Priyanka – Tabitha Menezes Audio Credits: Recording, Dialogue Editor, Mix and Master by Nikhil Bhagwat Producer - Vinita Sabberwal Business Head - Dimple Mehta THE CREW – CONTENT TEAM - Abhineet Mandal, Janice Fernandes, Fahiyan Hussain Head of Production – Sahil Choubey Post Production - Srinivas Rao, Ashutosh Surendra Kharunkar, Piyush Rajpoot Subtitling – Zibanka Media Services Pvt. Ltd. Researcher - Aastha Gupta SHOOT TEAM – D.O.P – Deepak Rai Sound – Akhilesh Singh Make Up - Mohsin Ali Lights - Famous Lights Camera: Video Plus Camera Attendants: Ujjwal Loy, Moolchand Yadav Lightmen: Mithun Sarkar BTS: Ramesh Yadav #themusicpodcast #tmp

#TheMusicPodcast #NeetiMohan #Artist #Singer #Bollywood #podcast Get ready for the latest episode of THE MUSIC PODCAST, hosted by Tarsame Mittal! We're excited to welcome Neeti Mohan, one of India's most beloved and in-demand artists. In this episode, Neeti takes us through her journey to becoming the incredible artist she is today. She highlights the importance of discussing 'Artist’s Failures' more openly, encouraging aspirants to learn from setbacks and embrace them as part of the path to success. Neeti also shares her passion for performing and how she always felt destined to be on stage. Don't miss this conversation! _ Connect with Neeti, send her your work: prasensharrma@gmail.com Listen to this episode with Neeti on all leading audio streaming channels! _ EPISODE DESCRIPTION: Get ready for the latest episode of The Music Podcast! Join host Tarsame Mittal as he delves into a captivating conversation with one of India’s leading artists, Neeti Mohan. In this episode, Neeti offers a well-rounded perspective on the music industry, emphasizing the importance of ‘showing up’, discussing failures, and handling rejections. She reflects on her fearless love for the stage, her memorable collaborations on songs like ‘Maiyya Maiyya’, ‘Meri Jaan’, and ‘Nainowale Ne’, and her work in films like ‘Bombay Velvet’ and with the iconic band ‘Aasma’. Neeti also shares her disciplined ‘Riyaz’ techniques, the balance she maintains between her personal life and career, embracing Motherhood and the unwavering support of her family. Don’t miss this insightful and inspiring episode!

_ EPISODE CHAPTERS:

00:00 - Introduction

03:07 - Real 'Neeti Mohan'

05:06 - Importance of discussing 'Failures' x Rejection

10:05 - About the 'Bombay Velvet' Music

19:22 - Most Memorable Moments

28:44 - #AskTheGuest

31:00 - Importance of Classical Music Education

40:22 - Talk to yourself & Other Tips!

47:23 - Balancing Life, Career & Motherhood

58:48 - Women in Music & The Society

01:01:26 - #AskTheGuest Continued

01:14:17 - Children in Reality Shows

01:19:19 - Opportunities with Neeti Mohan today!

01:21:48 - How to approach Music Labels

01:27:42 - Her Playlist!

01:29:03 - Dream Collaboration x Future Talents

01:30:26 - Celebrating the Indo-Korean Relationship

01:32:42 - Improving Pronunciation while singing

01:33:59 - Collaboration with Arijit Singh, Guru Randhawa & SLB

01:40:52 - Her Opinions on...

01:42:45 - Balancing Creativity & Finance

01:46:52 - Negativity on Social Media

01:47:39 - The Most Important People x Team

01:50:22 - Change in the Music Ecosystem

01:51:28 - Her Legacy

01:52:30 - Thank You!

01:53:14 - Outro #therealmusicpodcast #Thatsreal #TMP _ Stay tuned for the next episode of 'The Music Podcast'! 🎧 We've got another exciting conversation lined up for you! Don't miss it! _ Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: The Music Podcast YT Channel – https://www.youtube.com/@_TheMusicPodcast_ _ Host - Tarsame Mittal Guest – Neeti Mohan Hair & Makeup - Aaliya Hussain & Riticka Jalan Stylist - Boutiquo by Saachi Management - Helly Vasavada & Amit Thosar DCA Music Reputation Management- Prasen BayLeaf Entertainment Audio Credits: Recording, Dialogue Editor, Mix and Master by Nikhil Bhagwat Producer - Vinita Sabberwal Business Head - Dimple Mehta THE CREW – CONTENT TEAM - Abhineet Mandal, Janice Fernandes, Fahiyan Hussain Head of Production – Sahil Choubey Post Production - Srinivas Rao, Ashutosh Surendra Kharunkar, Piyush Rajput Subtitling – Zibanka Media Services Pvt. Ltd. Researcher - Aastha Gupta SHOOT TEAM – D.O.P – Deepak Rai Sound – Akhilesh Singh Make Up - Mohsin Ali Lights - Famous Lights Camera: Video Plus Camera Attendants: Ujjwal Loy Lightmen: Mithun Sarkar BTS: Ramesh Yadav #themusicpodcast #tmp

Get ready for the latest episode of THE MUSIC PODCAST, hosted by Tarsame Mittal! We're thrilled to welcome Abhijit Vaghani, one of Bollywood's leading Music Directors. In this episode, Abhijit goes beyond Bollywood, sharing valuable insights and tips on professionalism, work ethic, and the importance of continuous improvement. He offers a fresh perspective on the music scene, delivering an unfiltered and informative conversation. Don't miss this exciting episode! _ Send him your demos and connect with him here: teamav802@gmail.com His Socials - - YouTube : https://youtube.com/c/AbhijitVaghaniOfficial - Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/abhijitvaghani/ - Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/70voqWnL1gpuxodufMgBt4?si=j405yhbISY-MQJPemNcw-g - Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/abhijitvaghani07/ - X (Twitter) : https://twitter abhijitvaghani.com/?lang=en Listen to Abhijit’s personalized playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6qyB0mhNxQLpo2E9cTUhZH?si=2f29dfc9671f4318 _ Listen to this episode with Abhijit on all leading audio streaming channels! _ EPISODE DESCRIPTION: Get ready for the latest episode of The Music Podcast! Join host Tarsame Mittal in a fascinating conversation with one of India’s leading music directors, Abhijit Vaghani. In this episode, Abhijit shares more than just his musical journey. He offers insights into his impressive collaborations, music production techniques, and his views on the industry's needs and improvements. He talks about his unique approach to continuous learning and skill development. Abhijit reminisces about unforgettable collaborations on tracks like ‘Sooraj Dooba Hai’ and the ‘Golmaal 3’ title track, and how he found inspiration from his car engine for Ra.One’s background score. He reveals his best-kept software secrets behind creating some of Bollywood’s most iconic music and shares memories from the hit show MTV Mixtape. Abhijit also encourages aspiring musicians to share their work with him and stay dedicated to their craft. Don't miss this insightful and engaging episode! _

EPISODE CHAPTERS: 0:00 - Intro 1:38 - Expectations 2:45 - Important issues that need to be addressed 4:20 - Journey 15:00 - Learning from defining moments 19:57 - Content & Presentation 26:40 - Importance of discussing 'Mental Health' 30:45 - About His Personality 31:50 - Myths about Abhijit Vaghani 32:27 - Recalling 'T-SERIES MIXTAPE' 33:15 - Connect with Abhijit! 40:23 - Explaining Basic Terms in Music 43:25 - #AskTheGuest 1:04:23 - Abhijit's Uniqueness 1:08:08 - Abhijit's Playlist! 1:09:16 - His Current Dream Collaboration? 1:10:28 - Biggest Sacrifice for Career 1:13:19 - His Most Enjoyable Project 1:15:25 - Exploring New Sounds 1:18:42 - Importance of 'Tech Riders' 1:21:15 - His Take on Creating 'Remixes & Remakes' 1:23:26 - BTS from His Recent Released Song 'Duniya' 1:24:13 - His Take on AI & Other Technological Advances 1:28:59 - Thoughts on Using Autotune 1:31:02 - Benefits of Being a Musician 1:35:25 - Handling Rejections x Challenges in the Industry 1:38:54 - Want to Join His Team? 1:40:43 - Change in the Music Industry 1:43:25 - His Legacy 1:45:09 - Outro

_ Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: The Music Podcast YT Channel – https://www.youtube.com/@_TheMusicPodcast_ _ Host - Tarsame Mittal Guest – Abhijit Vaghani His Manager – Vedika Oberai Audio Credits: Dialogue Editor, Mix and Master by Nikhil Bhagwat Producer - Vinita Sabberwal Business Head - Dimple Mehta THE CREW – CONTENT TEAM - Abhineet Mandal, Janice Fernandes, Fahiyan Hussain Head of Production – Sahil Choubey Post Production - Srinivas Rao, Ashutosh Surendra Kharunkar, Piyush Rajput Subtitling – Zibanka Media Services Pvt. Ltd. Researcher - Aastha Gupta SHOOT TEAM – D.O.P – Deepak Rai Sound – Akhilesh Singh Make Up - Mohsin Ali Lights - Famous Lights Camera: Video Plus Camera Attendants: Ujjwal Loy, Moolchand Yadav Lightmen: Mithun Sarkar BTS: Ramesh Yadav #themusicpodcast #tmp

#TheMusicPodcast #TapasRoy #Ethnic #MultiString #Instrumentalist #Bollywood #podcast Get ready for the latest episode of THE MUSIC PODCAST, hosted by Tarsame Mittal and Sunny M.R. as the special co-host! We're excited to welcome Tapas Roy, one of the country's leading ethnic multi-string instrumentalists. Join us as he shares his incredible journey, from witnessing multi-string instruments at live shows worldwide during his youth to mastering them and building a collection of over 100 instruments! Experience the unique sounds of his instruments and be amazed at his immense talent. Don't miss this captivating conversation filled with musical depth and artistry! _ TAPAS DA’S SOCIALS - - YOUTUBE - https://www.youtube.com/@tapasroymandolin8010 - IG - https://www.instagram.com/mandolintapas?igsh=NmJuM3M3MnJ3b3F5 - FB - https://www.facebook.com/mandotara?mibextid=ZbWKwL For inquiries about some of Tapas Da's unique instruments, please contact Mintu, the designer and maker. You can reach him at +91 72786 90589 _ Listen to this episode with Tapas Da on all leading audio streaming channels! _ EPISODE DESCRIPTION: Get ready for the newest episode of The Music Podcast! Join the host Tarsame Mittal and Sunny M.R. as the special co-host for an exciting discussion with the seasoned ethnic multi-string instrumentalist, Tapas Roy. In this episode, Tapas Da takes us through his journey of mastering and collecting a vast array of instruments, explaining how he continues to expand his collection and finds meditation through music. He reflects on his father's profound influence on his artistry and how those lessons continue to shape his music today. Tapas Da also shares his experiences as a band member with Arijit Singh, describing the enchanting live shows they perform together. He urges more musicians to embrace the discipline and dedication needed to excel in the art. Additionally, Tapas Da highlights some of his most iconic Bollywood work, including songs like "Ilahi," "Sawaar Loon," "Afghan Jalebi," "London Thumakda," and "Deewani Mastani," as well as his contributions to folk music. He also reveals his talent for designing string instruments, breaking down their creation and purpose. Tapas Da also showcases the incredible speed at which he can play and what has kept him motivated over the years to keep exploring and learning more. This episode is packed with surprises you won't want to miss! Show some love! Hit the Like, Share, and Subscribe buttons for The Music Podcast! Your thoughts matter, drop them in the comments. Share your Wishlist for upcoming guests or the burning questions you'd like your favourite artist to answer. Connect with us at themusicpodcast01@gmail.com. Your feedback makes our podcast journey even more exciting! _ #therealmusicpodcast #Thatsreal #TMP _ Stay tuned for the next episode of 'The Music Podcast'! 🎧 We've got another exciting conversation lined up for you! Don't miss it! _ Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: The Music Podcast YT Channel – https://www.youtube.com/@_TheMusicPodcast_ _ Host - Tarsame Mittal Guest – Tapas Roy Audio Credits: Dialogue Editor, Mix and Master by Nikhil Bhagwat Producer - Vinita Sabberwal Business Head - Dimple Mehta THE CREW – CONTENT TEAM - Abhineet Mandal, Janice Fernandes, Fahiyan Hussain Head of Production – Sahil Choubey Post Production - Srinivas Rao, Ashutosh Surendra Kharunkar, Piyush Rajput Subtitling – Zibanka Media Services Pvt. Ltd. Researcher - Aastha Gupta SHOOT TEAM – D.O.P – Deepak Rai Sound – Akhilesh Singh Make Up - Mohsin Ali Lights - Famous Lights Camera: Video Plus Camera Attendants: Ujjwal Loy, Moolchand Yadav Lightmen: Mithun Sarkar BTS: Ramesh Yadav #themusicpodcast #tmp ‎

#TheMusicPodcast #sonamohapatra Get ready for the latest episode of THE MUSIC PODCAST, hosted by Tarsame Mittal! This episode features the dynamic and talented artist, songstress, and producer Sona Mohapatra. Explore Sona’s creative world as she shares insights into her most memorable work on the TV show Satyamev Jayate and the hit song "Rupaiya," and her Bollywood successes like "Ambarsariya" and "Aaja Ve." Sona also discusses her spectacular live performances such as "Lal Pari Mastani" and "Sona Tarasha." Join us for an episode filled with candid conversations and opinions about the industry and much more. Don't miss this exciting conversation! 🎶🎙️ _ Sona’s Socials - Her Website - www.sonamohapatra.com Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/sonamohapatra?igsh=MTdzM3d3dXRlZnNndQ== YouTube - https://youtube.com/@thesonamohapatra?si=GA349sr-A8jiAut0 Facebook - www.facebook.com/sonatheartiste X - www.twitter.com/sonamohapatra _ Listen to this episode with Sona on all leading audio streaming channels! _ EPISODE DESCRIPTION: Tune in to the newest episode of THE MUSIC PODCAST featuring Sona Mohapatra, who is a dynamic artist, songstress & producer in the Indian music scene. In the episode, Sona takes us through her fascinating journey of learning classical music, to fusing her fashion and music to create spectacular live shows like ‘Sona Tarasha’, the documentary she produced called ‘Shut up Sona’, her Bollywood classics like ‘Ambarsariya’, ‘Aaja Ve’, the renowned Close-Up jingle ‘Paas Aao’ and so much more. Sona is her most real self when she elaborates on her unfiltered opinions about the women in the industry, the challenges they face and still make a place for themselves, the challenges faced during live shows. She also gives in-depth detail on the painstaking process of selecting and creating the stunning attires she prepares for her live shows and the Indian touch to each of them. She also discusses her relationship with Ram Sampath, with whom she has extensively worked with as well, and the dynamics of their relationship. What’s next for Sona? Find out in this episode. _

 EPISODE CHAPTERS:

00:00 - Introduction

02:34 - The 'Real' Sona

06:17 - Quitting Job to Pursue Music

09:37 - An Artist's Mindset

11:31 - Her Band

15:40 - Questions she wants to be Asked

20:36 - Importance of Costumes

23:08 - Satyamev Jayate Experience

26:40 - Working on Laapataa Ladies

29:25 - BTS from 'Ambarsariya'

33:55 - Memorable Live Shows

36:19 - Ticketing in Live Shows

37:18 - Close-Up Jingle 'Paas Aao'

38:26 - Touring Infrastructure

40:32 - Social Media

41:40 - 'Sona Tarasha' show at NMACC

44:09 - Classical Music & Education

47:42 - Women in the Industry

53:03 - #AskTheGuest

01:07:43 - Uniqueness in her Acts

01:10:52 - Suggestions to the Music Ecosystem

01:19:36 - Source of Revenue

01:22:53 - Dream Collaboration

01:24:10 - Message to Aspirants

01:24:43 - Her Team

01:28:34 - Her Playlist

01:29:37 - Important People

01:32:03 - Her Legacy

01:33:36 - Thank You!

#therealmusicpodcast #Thatsreal #TMP _ Stay tuned for the next episode of 'The Music Podcast'! 🎧 We've got another exciting conversation lined up for you! Don't miss it! _ Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: The Music Podcast YT Channel – https://www.youtube.com/@_TheMusicPodcast_ _ Host - Tarsame Mittal Guest – Sona Mohapatra Her Managers – Pooja Puliyadi Audio Credits: Dialogue Editor, Mix and Master by Nikhil Bhagwat Producer - Vinita Sabberwal Business Head - Dimple Mehta THE CREW – CONTENT TEAM - Abhineet Mandal, Janice Fernandes, Fahiyan Hussain Head of Production – Sahil Choubey Post Production - Srinivas Rao, Ashutosh Surendra Kharunkar, Piyush Rajput Subtitling – Zibanka Media Services Pvt. Ltd. Researcher - Aastha Gupta SHOOT TEAM – D.O.P – Deepak Rai Sound – Akhilesh Singh Make Up - Mohsin Ali Lights - Famous Lights Camera: Video Plus Camera Attendants: Ujjwal Loy, Moolchand Yadav Lightmen: Mithun Sarkar BTS: Ramesh Yadav #themusicpodcast #tmp

#TheMusicPodcast #MayuriGupta #musicmarketing #eypcreations #podcast Get ready for the latest episode of THE MUSIC PODCAST, hosted by Tarsame Mittal! We're excited to have Mayuri Gupta, Director & Co-Founder of EYP Creations as our guest. Mayuri brings her extensive experience in music marketing to the forefront, discussing EYP Creations' role as one of the leading forces in Haryanvi music marketing. Discover successful strategies to boost viewer traffic on your channel, evolving content trends, and much more! Don't miss out on this insightful conversation! _ Mayuri Gupta's Instagram Handle: https://www.instagram.com/mayuri_26/ EYP Creations' Instagram Handle: https://www.instagram.com/eypcreations/ UR Debut's Instagram Handle: https://www.instagram.com/urdebut/ Share your Audios (Final/Dummy) with us at: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1nRg7abLQbilkBd48LWOxRyUiQX-l_F141uCWVsZaXJE/viewform _ Listen to this episode with Mayuri on all leading audio streaming channels! _ EPISODE DESCRIPTION: Get ready for the newest episode of The Music Podcast, featuring Mayuri Gupta, Director & Co-Founder of EYP Creations Pvt. Ltd.! She's packed this episode with tips and techniques to supercharge your music's reach. Discover how content creators can market their music-related content without a marketing team, ways to drive viewer traffic to your channel, the significance of 'Trending' content, and methods to market your music across platforms like Spotify, and through Merchandising and Playlisting. Mayuri also shares EYP Creations' strategies in Haryana and the vibrant Punjabi music scene. Join us for an exciting discussion and more! Show some love! Hit the Like, Share, and Subscribe buttons for The Music Podcast! Your thoughts matter, drop them in the comments. Share your Wishlist for upcoming guests or questions you'd like your favorite artist to answer. Connect with us at themusicpodcast01@gmail.com. Your feedback makes our podcast journey even more exciting! _ EPISODE CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Introduction 01:38 - Basics of Music Marketing 06:37 - Music Marketing Checklist 10:44 - Algorithm Hacks! 12:12 - Marketing via Instagram 17:45 - Content Creator's Benchmark 21:50 - Marketing via Snapchat & TikTok 23:51 - Television as a Marketing Platform 24:11 - Marketing via Moj, X, Thread 26:01 - Marketing via Spotify & Other Platforms 35:06 - PR Activities 38:16 - Playlisting 39:45 - Marketing Budgets 41:40 - Successful Campaigns 42:29 - Marketing Do's & Don'ts 44:05 - Different Types of Clients 45:39 - Major Marketing Campaigns 46:50 - How to reach out to EYP Creations? 48:14 - #AskTheGuest59:14 - Women in the Industry 01:05:02 - Advice to the Aspirants 01:06:50 - Current Opportunities in the Music Industry 01:08:33 - Business Learnings 01:10:54 - Working from a different City: Pros & Cons 01:13:26 - Change in the Music Industry 01:14:41 - What's Next for EYP Creations? 01:16:04 - Types of New Artists x Their Team 01:17:33 - 'Your Debut' 01:18:32 - Thank You! #therealmusicpodcast #Thatsreal #TMP _ Stay tuned for the next episode of 'The Music Podcast'! 🎧 We've got another exciting conversation lined up for you! Don't miss it! _ Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: The Music Podcast YT Channel – https://www.youtube.com/@_TheMusicPodcast_ _ Host - Tarsame Mittal Guest – Mayuri Gupta Audio Credits: Dialogue Editor, Mix and Master by Nikhil Bhagwat Producer - Vinita Sabberwal Business Head - Dimple Mehta THE CREW – CONTENT TEAM - Abhineet Mandal, Janice Fernandes, Fahiyan Hussain Head of Production – Sahil Choubey Post Production - Srinivas Rao, Ashutosh Surendra Kharunkar, Piyush Rajput Subtitling – Zibanka Media Services Pvt. Ltd. Researcher - Aastha Gupta SHOOT TEAM – D.O.P – Deepak Rai Sound – Akhilesh Singh Make Up - Mohsin Ali Lights - Famous Lights Camera: Video Plus Camera Attendants: Ujjwal Loy, Moolchand Yadav Lightmen: Mithun Sarkar BTS: Ramesh Yadav #themusicpodcast #tmp

#TheMusicPodcast #ShillongChamberChoir #NorthEastIndia #IndependentMusic #podcast

Get ready for the latest episode of THE MUSIC PODCAST, hosted by Tarsame Mittal! We're excited to welcome the renowned Shillong Chamber Choir. Join us for an in-depth exploration of one of India’s most successful and soulful choirs, celebrated for their pure talent and numerous accolades. Don’t miss this exciting musical journey! 🎶🎙️

_Check out their website - https://shillongchamberchoir.com/ Send them your work and/or collaboration requests - Ajay Yadav - ajay@tmtalentmanagement.com_

Listen to this episode with the Shillong Chamber Choir on all leading audio streaming channels!

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EPISODE DESCRIPTION:

Tune in to the newest episode of THE MUSIC PODCAST featuring the talented Shillong Chamber Choir! Founded by noted music conductor & composer Neil Nongkynrih, this versatile choir won India’s Got Talent in 2010 and performed for President Barack Obama and Michelle Obama during their state visit to India. In this episode, the choir members share their individual musical journeys and how they united through their passion for music. They discuss how their faith and spirituality have shaped them into disciplined artists, ready to take on any musical challenge. Hear them recount their most memorable live performances and collaborations with notable figures in and around the music industry. They also delve into their unique preparation techniques, vocal exercises, unwavering dedication, and the strong bond they share as a choir. Don’t miss this episode!Show some love! Hit the Like, Share, and Subscribe buttons for The Music Podcast! Your thoughts matter, drop them in the comments. Share your Wishlist for upcoming guests or the questions you'd like your favourite artist to answer on our #AskTheGuest segment. Connect with us at themusicpodcast01@gmail.com. Your feedback makes our podcast journey even more exciting!

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EPISODE CHAPTERS:

00:00 - Introduction

01:47 - How they Formed the Choir!

29:53 - How the Choir Functions

32:27 - Their Core Objective

35:09 - SCC as the Trailblazers

37:53 - Their Most Memorable Collaborations

39:54 - Types of Performances they do

43:06 - #AskTheGuest

01:03:22 - Some Unforgettable Moments Together

01:05:22 - How to Collaborate with SCC x Their Dream Collaboration

01:17:00 - SCC Checklist

01:26:47 - Their Spiritual Connection

01:32:53 - Some Embarrassing Moments

01:37:57 - More about SCC

01:39:23 - Looking to join SCC?

01:44:48 - The SCC Members

01:48:53 - Their Management

01:50:38 - Questions they want to be asked

01:52:49 - The SCC Legacy

01:56:50 - Thank You!

You!#therealmusicpodcast #Thatsreal #TMP_Stay tuned for the next episode of 'The Music Podcast'! 🎧 We've got another exciting conversation lined up for you! Don't miss it!_Subscribe to our YouTube Channel:The Music Podcast YT Channel – https://www.youtube.com/@_TheMusicPodcast_ _

Host - Tarsame Mittal

Guest(s) – Shillong Chamber Choir – William Richmond Basaiawmoit, Banlam Hame Lyndem, Donna Volanty Marthong, Jessica Shaw Lyngdoh, Patricia Lyngdoh, Dorea Wasuk Rangad, Sandon Melam Lyndem, Rishila Merang JamirTheir

Manager – Ajay Yadav

Audio Credits: Dialogue Editor, Mix and Master by Nikhil Bhagwat

Producer - Vinita Sabberwal

Business Head - Dimple Mehta

THE CREW –

CONTENT TEAM - Abhineet Mandal, Janice Fernandes, Fahiyan Hussain

Head of Production – Sahil Choubey

Post Production - Srinivas Rao, Ashutosh Surendra Kharunkar, Piyush Rajput

Subtitling – Zibanka Media Services Pvt. Ltd.

Researcher - Aastha Gupta

SHOOT TEAM –

D.O.P – Deepak Rai

Sound – Akhilesh Singh

Make Up - Mohsin Ali

Lights - Famous Lights

Camera: Video Plus

Camera Attendants: Ujjwal Loy, Moolchand Yadav

Lightmen: Mithun Sarkar

BTS: Ramesh Yadav#themusicpodcast #tmp

#TheMusicPodcast #MohitSuri #Zeher #AtifAslam #Aashiqui2 #FilmMusic #bollywood #podcast Get ready for the newest episode of THE MUSIC PODCAST, hosted by Tarsame Mittal! We're thrilled to welcome the incredibly versatile film director Mohit Suri, who has a remarkable ability to connect musically with his audience. This episode promises an in-depth exploration of Mohit Suri's elaborate journey, highlighting his unforgettable collaborations with Pritam Chakraborty, Arijit Singh, Emraan Hashmi, Mithoon, DJ Suketu and other industry A-listers. Join us for an insightful conversation with Mohit, and discover the unique art of song selection in his films. Don’t miss this enlightening musical journey! 🎶🎙 _ Send Mohit your work at: mailmohitsuri@gmail.com His Socials - IG - https://www.instagram.com/mohitsuri?igsh=ejB0dm9kMzRzc203 X - https://x.com/mohit11481?t=pxcBuV5_uaUIw-N9Z3rvjg&s=09 FB - https://www.facebook.com/mohit.suri.334?mibextid=ZbWKwL _ Listen to this episode with Mohit on all leading audio streaming channels! _ EPISODE DESCRIPTION: Tune in to the newest episode of THE MUSIC PODCAST featuring the incredibly dynamic and yet one of the most unforgettable film directors in the industry, Mohit Suri. In this episode, Mohit takes us through his extremely successful career as a director, and as someone who connected with his audience especially because of his film music. He shares his journey right from ‘Zeher’, to being an integral part of the iconic combination of Pritam da, KK and Emraan Hashmi in films, to more of his memorable experiences as a director and the behind scenes of iconic films like Aashiqui 2, Woh Lamhe, Kalyug, Murder 2 and launching Atif Aslam as an artist. Mohit gives us insights into his unique perspectives and views on the current music scene, how it almost a rule to have at least one new or upcoming artist in his film right from his first and his mother’s musical influence on him as a child. Join Mohit on this nostalgic yet extremely engaging and candid conversation, reminiscing his journey in the industry. Don't miss it! _ EPISODE CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Introduction 01:51 - Real Mohit Suri 04:34 - Learnings from his Career 08:48 - #AskTheGuest13:30 - Why he always works with new Talents 20:39 - He doesn't have a type! 23:58 - #ATG - Projects with Emraan Hashmi / Pritam da / KK / Tanishk Bagchi 32:37 - #ATG - Stories from 'Malang' with Mithoon 36:11 - Stories from 'Woh Lamhe' and other iconic films 43:46 - What is 'Music' to him? 48:17 - #AskTheGuest Continued! 54:40 - Mohit Suri as a Music Supervisor? 59:06 - #ATG - How he receives Scratches for his Film Music x 'Mere Bina' Song 01:02:13 - His Upcoming Project! 01:09:12 - His Thoughts on AI 01:11:04 - His Suggestions to... 01:17:56 - What does 'Success' mean to him? 01:19:51 - Handling Up's & Down's 01:21:40 - Most Important People 01:23:43 - His Team 01:25:04 - What would he like to Change in the Industry? 01:27:02 - His Legacy 01:28:50 - Thank You! #therealmusicpodcast #Thatsreal #TMP _ Stay tuned for the next episode of 'The Music Podcast'! 🎧 We've got another exciting conversation lined up for you! Don't miss it! _ Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: The Music Podcast YT Channel – https://www.youtube.com/@TheMusicPodcast _ Host - Tarsame Mittal Guest – Mohit Suri Audio Credits: Dialogue Editor, Mix and Master by Nikhil Bhagwat Producer - Vinita Sabberwal Business Head - Dimple Mehta THE CREW – CONTENT TEAM - Abhineet Mandal, Janice Fernandes, Fahiyan Hussain Head of Production – Sahil Choubey Post Production - Srinivas Rao, Ashutosh Surendra Kharunkar, Piyush Rajput Subtitling – Zibanka Media Services Pvt. Ltd. Researcher - Aastha Gupta SHOOT TEAM – D.O.P – Deepak Rai Sound – Akhilesh Singh Make Up - Mohsin Ali Lights - Famous Lights Camera: Video Plus Camera Attendants: Ujjwal Loy, Moolchand Yadav Lightmen: Mithun Sarkar BTS: Ramesh Yadav #themusicpodcast #tmp

#TheMusicPodcast #FaheemAbdullah #ISHQ #Jhelum #Lostfound #kashmir #independentmusic #poet #podcastGet ready for the latest episode of THE MUSIC PODCAST, hosted by Tarsame Mittal, featuring the rising star from Kashmir, Faheem Abdullah. This episode delves into Faheem’s journey as a Kashmiri artist making waves in the independent music scene with his hit track ‘ISHQ’, which has garnered over 10 million views on YouTube. Faheem candidly shares his experiences recording his album ‘Lost ; Found’ and reveals the stories behind tracks like "Jhelum," "Aakhein," and more. Join us for this unique conversation and gain a fresh perspective on independent music! 🎶🎙️_Check out his newest album! – Lost ; Found https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tQyeGGasfA0&ab_channel=ArtisteFirst His Socials -YouTube Channel - https://youtube.com/@theimaginarypoet?si=kxO8pTx3ntHYPONMInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/theimaginarypoet?igsh=aXAxMDg0aHUyN2hjSpotify - https://open.spotify.com/artist/05etL4pzWd6TSv1x5WrlG3?si=Jm9ZKfkORX6sKGDa74RTyQ_Listen to this episode with Faheem on all leading audio streaming channels!_EPISODE DESCRIPTION:Tune in to the newest episode of THE MUSIC PODCAST featuring the rising star from Kashmir, Faheem Abdullah! Faheem takes us on his journey from the scenic mountains of Srinagar to his first experiences in Mumbai as an emerging artist. He delves into the rich history of Kashmiri music culture, shedding light on its artists and unique aspects. Faheem candidly discusses the challenges and rewards of being an independent artist and explains why he chooses not to release music under a major label. He shares the heartfelt stories behind his songs "Jhelum," "Aakhein," his hit "ISHQ" with over 10 million views, and his recently released album Lost ; Found. Additionally, Faheem opens up about his struggles as a new artist, his commitment to keeping his art authentic, the lessons he has learned from failures, his family influences, and his decision to sign with Artiste First. Don’t miss this episode for key insights into his new album and upcoming music.Show some love! Hit the Like, Share, and Subscribe buttons for The Music Podcast! Your thoughts matter, drop them in the comments. Share your Wishlist for upcoming guests or the burning questions you'd like your favourite artist to answer. Connect with us at themusicpodcast01@gmail.com. Your feedback makes our podcast journey even more exciting!_EPISODE CHAPTERS:00:00 – Glimpses02:01 - Introduction01:25:55 – Thank You!#therealmusicpodcast #Thatsreal #TMP_Stay tuned for the next episode of 'The Music Podcast'! 🎧 We've got another exciting conversation lined up for you! Don't miss it!_Subscribe to our YouTube Channel:The Music Podcast YT Channel – https://www.youtube.com/@_TheMusicPodcast_ _Host - Tarsame MittalGuest – Faheem AbdullahManaged by – Artiste First – Laksh Sachdev Audio Credits: Dialogue Editor, Mix and Master by Nikhil BhagwatProducer - Vinita Sabberwal Business Head - Dimple Mehta THE CREW – CONTENT TEAM - Abhineet Mandal, Janice Fernandes, Fahiyan HussainHead of Production – Sahil ChoubeyPost Production - Srinivas Rao, Ashutosh Surendra Kharunkar, Piyush RajputSubtitling – Zibanka Media Services Pvt. Ltd. Researcher - Aastha GuptaSHOOT TEAM – D.O.P – Deepak RaiSound – Akhilesh SinghMake Up - Mohsin Ali Lights - Famous Lights Camera: Video Plus Camera Attendants: Ujjwal Loy, Moolchand YadavLightmen: Mithun Sarkar BTS: Ramesh Yadav#themusicpodcast #tmp

#TheMusicPodcast #hariharan #classicalmusic #ghazals #bollywood #podcast Get ready for the new episode of THE MUSIC PODCAST, hosted by Tarsame Mittal! We are honored to have the legendary Hariharan Ji as our special guest. This episode promises a deep dive into the Indian classical music, exploring its complex nuances, educational pathways, and scientific foundations. _ Check out his website: https://singerhariharana.com/ His Socials: Instagram Profile - https://www.instagram.com/singerhariharana/ Facebook Profile - https://m.facebook.com/SingerHariharanA Twitter Profile - https://twitter.com/SingerHariharan YouTube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/user/singerhari _ Listen to this episode with Hari Ji on all leading audio streaming channels! _ EPISODE DESCRIPTION: Tune in to the newest episode of THE MUSIC PODCAST featuring the esteemed Hariharan Ji. In this episode, he takes us through the fascinating intricacies of Indian classical music, explaining the various styles, the scientific basis behind them, and the critical practice of 'Riyaaz'. Hariharan Ji will also share insights into his vocal techniques, offer guidance for aspiring musicians, and reflect on Bollywood's depiction of classical music. Hear about his experiences with his mentor Ustad Ghulam Mustafa Khan Sahab his contributions in the Indian Singers and Musicians Association (ISAMRA) & Phonographic Performance Limited (PPL) along with Anup Jalota & Sonu Nigam. Additionally, he discusses the current trends in Indian music, the importance of musical education, the influence of social media, and the resurgence of his popular song 'Chanda re Chanda'. Join us as he shares his philosophy on navigating life and career’s highs and lows and much more. Don't miss it! _ EPISODE CHAPTERS 00:00 - Introduction 01:27 - Real Hariharan 02:39 - Topics he wants to talk about 08:39 - Learnings from Ustad Ghulam Mustafa Khan Sahab 12:17 - #AskTheGuest29:41 - All about his Ghazal Albums 32:30 - Longevity of the Career 36:22 - #ATG - Krishna & Shiv Mat as taught by Mehdi Hassan Sahab 38:13 - #ATG - About ISAMRA Society 39:52 - Autotune Singer vs. Stage Performer 40:26 - Tips for Classical Music Aspirants 43:49 - Highs & Lows in Life 45:38 - Midlife Crisis 48:40 - Staying Relevant x Thoughts on AI 50:50 - A Fan Story 53:23 - Artist vs. Legend 54:06 - Collaborations 56:00 - Approaching Hari ji 58:53 - Fusion Music 01:00:32 - Funniest Experience 01:02:46 - Underrated Artists 01:03:13 - His Playlist 01:03:57 - His Life Lessons 01:06:59 - Embarrassing Moment at a Stadium Show 01:09:50 - Acts he wants to do 01:12:04 - Regrets in Life? 01:14:32 - Thoughts on Awards 01:16:17 - Important People 01:17:59 - Unreleased Projects 01:19:35 - His Team 01:20:46 - Savings & Investments 01:23:18 - More about Hari Ji 01:28:15 - Rejections 01:29:54 - Change in the Music Ecosystem 01:31:54 - About the Ordinary Life 01:32:52 - His Legacy 01:33:24 - Thank You! #therealmusicpodcast #Thatsreal #TMP _ Stay tuned for the next episode of 'The Music Podcast'! 🎧 We've got another exciting conversation lined up for you! Don't miss it! _ Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: The Music Podcast YT Channel – https://www.youtube.com/@_TheMusicPodcast_ _ Host - Tarsame Mittal Guest – Hariharan His Managers – Lata Sampat & Rahul Arora Audio Credits: Dialogue Editor, Mix and Master by Farhan Shaikh at Chordfather Productions Audio Post Production Studio - Chordfather Productions Producer - Vinita Sabberwal Business Head - Dimple Mehta THE CREW – CONTENT TEAM - Abhineet Mandal, Janice Fernandes, Fahiyan Hussain Head of Production – Sahil Choubey Post Production - Srinivas Rao, Ashutosh Surendra Kharunkar, Piyush Rajput Subtitling – Zibanka Media Services Pvt. Ltd. Researcher - Aastha Gupta SHOOT TEAM – D.O.P – Deepak Rai Sound – Akhilesh Singh Make Up - Mohsin Ali Lights - Famous Lights Camera: Video Plus Camera Attendants: Ujjwal Loy, Moolchand Yadav Lightmen: Mithun Sarkar BTS: Ramesh Yadav #themusicpodcast #tmp

#TheMusicPodcast #TheYellowDiary #IndependentMusic #TYD #Podcast Get set for the newest episode of The Music Podcast featuring Tarsame Mittal! We are thrilled to welcome the band that has revolutionized the indie music scene in under a decade – The Yellow Diary! In this episode, the band presents their most sincere and genuine selves as they openly discuss their unfiltered perspectives on the music community, the deep bond and camaraderie they share, their individual journeys, and the band's commitment to staying true to the core values that define The Yellow Diary! Tune in for this and more in this captivating episode. *EMAIL ID OR WEBSITE IF ANY - Need to confirm with Manger* _ TYD Bandmates’ Socials: Rajan Batra- https://www.instagram.com/rajanbatra13/ Himonshu Parikh- https://www.instagram.com/himonshu/ Sahil Shah- https://www.instagram.com/sahilplaysdrums/ Stuart DaCosta- https://www.instagram.com/studirt/ Harshvardhan Gadhvi- https://www.instagram.com/harshreality91/ Managed by - https://www.instagram.com/sharkandink? _ Listen to this episode with The Yellow Diary on all leading audio streaming channels! _ EPISODE DESCRIPTION: Don't miss an electrifying episode with The Yellow Diary's dynamic band members - Rajan Batra, the lead vocalist and songwriter, Himonshu Parikh, the music producer, keyboardist, and backing vocalist, Sahil Shah, the drummer, and Stuart DaCosta, the bassist! From reflecting on their musical journey to uncovering deeper meanings, they share the impact of positivity, brotherhood, and equality. Get an exclusive peek into their unique song-making process, the creation of the 'TYD Sound', and their aspirations. Plus, they reveal the secrets behind their magical recordings and electrifying live gigs, all while answering thought-provoking audience questions. Tune in to discover the magic behind their music! Show some love! Hit the Like, Share, and Subscribe buttons for The Music Podcast! Your thoughts matter, drop them in the comments. Share your Wishlist for upcoming guests or the burning questions you'd like your favourite artist to answer. Connect with us at themusicpodcast01@gmail.com. Your feedback makes our podcast journey even more exciting! _ EPISODE CHAPTERS:

00:00 – Introduction

01:48 - Questions on their minds..

09:22 - For the people forming a band.

17:28 - Defining Moments

33:46 - Learnings from their Journey

38:08 - #AskTheGuest x A Band Game

01:17:56 - Their Dream Collab

01:18:59 - Designing a TYD Song x Staying Original

01:24:21 - Working Together vs. Solo

01:25:49 - TYD's Label Collaboration Checklist

01:27:59 - Their Advice to...

01:31:21 - Thoughts on AI

01:33:56 - Handling Negative Criticism x Fans Encounters

01:36:30 - Most Important People

01:41:06 - Their Tour Dates

01:41:27 - Change in the Music Ecosystem

01:43:02 - TYD Legacy

01:44:30 - Thank You!

#therealmusicpodcast #Thatsreal #TMP _ Stay tuned for the next episode of 'The Music Podcast'! 🎧 We've got another exciting conversation lined up for you! Don't miss it! _ Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: The Music Podcast YT Channel – https://www.youtube.com/@_TheMusicPodcast_ _ Host - Tarsame Mittal Guest – The Yellow Diary - Rajan Batra, Himonshu Parikh, Sahil Shah, and Stuart DaCosta Their Management – Shark & Ink – Ashish Soni & Mukul Jain Audio Credits: Dialogue Editor, Mix and Master by Nikhil Bhagwat Producer - Vinita Sabberwal Business Head - Dimple Mehta THE CREW – CONTENT TEAM - Abhineet Mandal, Janice Fernandes, Fahiyan Hussain Head of Production – Sahil Choubey Post Production - Srinivas Rao, Ashutosh Surendra Kharunkar, Piyush Rajput Subtitling – Zibanka Media Services Pvt. Ltd. Researcher - Aastha Gupta SHOOT TEAM – D.O.P – Deepak Rai Sound – Akhilesh Singh Make Up - Mohsin Ali Lights - Famous Lights Camera: Video Plus Camera Attendants: Ujjwal Loy, Moolchand Yadav Lightmen: Mithun Sarkar BTS: Ramesh Yadav #themusicpodcast #tmp

#TheMusicPodcast #LostStories #RishabJoshi #PrayagMehta #DJ #Producers #Podcast Check out the latest episode of THE MUSIC PODCAST with host Tarsame Mittal, where he engages in a conversation with the talented DJ-Producer Duo, Rishab Joshi & Prayag Mehta from Lost Stories. In this episode, they delve into their extensive careers as DJs and Music Producers, shedding light on their unique journey as Ghost Producers. Gain insights into the art of creating foot-tapping 'remixes' and discover how these two remarkable artists found each other. Tune in now! _ Lost Stories’ Socials: Lost Stories YouTube - https://youtube.com/@LostStoriesMusic Lost Stories Facebook - https://m.facebook.com/loststoriesmusic For Live Queries & Music Demos - shatrughan@representmgmt.in For Admissions at Lost Stories Academy - contact@loststoriesacademy.com _ Listen to this episode with Lost Stories on all leading audio streaming channels! _ EPISODE DESCRIPTION: Join us for an enthralling ride with Prayag and Rishab from Lost Stories! In this episode, the dynamic DJ and producer-duo share their fascinating journey as musicians, shedding light on their individual and collaborative efforts under the Lost Stories banner. From electrifying performances at Tomorrowland to their sensational collaboration on 'Faded' with Alan Walker, they delve into their experiences as independent musicians and creators of original tracks. Gain insights into the world of live concerts, the challenges they've faced, and the triumphs they've celebrated. Don't miss out on this captivating episode! Show some love! Hit the Like, Share, and Subscribe buttons for The Music Podcast! Your thoughts matter, drop them in the comments. Share your Wishlist for upcoming guests or the burning questions you'd like your favourite artist to answer. Connect with us at themusicpodcast01@gmail.com. Your feedback makes our podcast journey even more exciting! _ EPISODE CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Introduction 01:47 - Who are the Real Rishab & Prayag? 03:57 - Their Journeys 10:56 - Training as DJs & Music Producers 12:35 - Inspiration to Produce 13:32 - Making Remixes for Other Artists 16:05 - The 'We have Arrived' Moment 18:00 - Live Shows x Ticketing 20:00 - Performing at Tomorrowland 26:26 - Lost Stories Academy 28:11 - Music Production & DJ'ing Scene in India 29:28 - Memorable Project: Faded by Alan Walker 32:36 - The Lost Stories 'Sound' x Original Music 35:26 - Their Live Shows 39:26 - Corporate Shows x Brands Collaborations 42:26 - Joining REPRESENT x Revenue Sources 48:05 - #AskTheGuest01:14:42 - Using Social Media Effectively 01:14:41 - Importance of Statistics & Data 01:15:57 - FOMO of Bollywood 01:16:36 - What do these terms mean to LS? 01:20:02 - Dos & Don'ts for Artists 01:23:15 - Change in the Music Industry 01:24:30 - Their Legacy 01:25:41 - Message to the Aspirants 01:27:57 - Thank You! #therealmusicpodcast #Thatsreal #TMP _ Stay tuned for the next episode of 'The Music Podcast'! 🎧 We've got another exciting conversation lined up for you! Don't miss it! _ Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: The Music Podcast YT Channel – https://www.youtube.com/@_TheMusicPodcast_ _ Host - Tarsame Mittal Guest – Rishab Joshi & Prayag Mehta (Lost Stories) Their Manager – Shahtrughan Tripathi Audio Credits: Dialogue Editor, Mix and Master by Farhan Shaikh at Chordfather Productions Audio Post Production Studio - Chordfather Productions Producer - Vinita Sabberwal Business Head - Dimple Mehta THE CREW – CONTENT TEAM - Abhineet Mandal, Janice Fernandes, Fahiyan Hussain Head of Production – Sahil Choubey Post Production - Srinivas Rao, Ashutosh Surendra Kharunkar, Piyush Rajput Subtitling - Zibanka Media Services Pvt. Ltd. Researcher - Aastha Gupta SHOOT TEAM – D.O.P – Deepak Rai Sound – Akhilesh Singh Make Up - Mohsin Ali Lights - Famous Lights Camera: Video Plus Camera Attendants: Ujjwal Loy, Moolchand Yadav Lightmen: Mithun Sarkar BTS: Ramesh Yadav #themusicpodcast #tmp ‎

Check out the latest episode of THE MUSIC PODCAST with host Tarsame Mittal, where he engages in an informative conversation with Siddhartha Roy, the CEO at Hungama and an expert in the music distribution and monetization aspect of the industry. In this episode, Siddhartha Roy provides an in-depth exploration of the various sources of revenue for artists and delves into how music companies and labels generate revenues and create opportunities for the growth of the industry. Siddhartha Roy & Hungama’s Socials: IG - https://www.instagram.com/siddhartha5813?igsh=Z2ZxeHo1Z21mamhx - @siddhartha5813 LinkedIn Profile - https://www.linkedin.com/in/sidhungama/ - Siddhartha Roy Hungama Socials - IG - https://www.instagram.com/hungamamusic?igsh=MTltYmI0MTllN2JobA== - @hungamamusic LinkedIn Profile - https://www.linkedin.com/company/hungama/ _ Listen to this episode with Siddhartha on all leading audio streaming channels! _ EPISODE DESCRIPTION: Join us for an enlightening episode of THE MUSIC PODCAST as we delve into the fascinating world of music distribution and monetization. Our special guest, Siddhartha Roy, the esteemed CEO of Hungama, a renowned music distributor and digital platform, will guide us through the intricacies and inner workings of this dynamic industry. In this episode, Siddhartha Roy will demystify key concepts such as ISRC Code and the functioning of song metadata, shedding light on their importance in the music distribution process. He will provide valuable insights into the differences between free and paid music distribution, offering a comprehensive understanding of how platforms like YouTube facilitate the domestic and international reach of music. Aspiring musicians and industry professionals alike will benefit from Siddhartha Roy's invaluable advice on selecting the right distributor for their music. _ EPISODE CHAPTERS: 00:00- Introduction

01:39- His Journey with Hungama

09:37 - Debunking Distribution x ISRC Code

13:22 - Distribution Platforms

17:43 - Metadata in Music

19:03 - When Artists Migrate to another Distributors

22:06 - Music Distribution in India

21:36 - Types of Distributors in Music

26:20 - How Distributors generate Revenue

28:22 - Revenue Structure in Paid Distribution

31:00 - Revenue Structure in Free Distribution

35:35 - Revenue in Different Markets

38:27 - Debunking Technical Formats

40:08 - YouTube Monetization & Distribution

43:22 - YouTube Ad Revenue

49:40 - Social Media Ad Revenue Structure

53:40 - Overall Revenue Generation Percentage

55:11 - #AskTheGuest

01:03:41 - Opportunities in the Music Industry

01:04:40 - Do's & Don'ts for Aspirants

01:09:17 - Hungama's Ventures

01:10:49 - The CEO Checklist

01:14:35 - What's next for Siddhartha & Hungama?

01:15:32 - Thank You! #therealmusicpodcast #Thatsreal #TMP _ Stay tuned for the next episode of 'The Music Podcast'! 🎧 We've got another exciting conversation lined up for you! Don't miss it! _ Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: The Music Podcast YT Channel – https://www.youtube.com/@_TheMusicPodcast_ _ Host - Tarsame Mittal Guest – Siddhartha Roy Audio Credits: Dialogue Editor, Mix and Master by Farhan Shaikh at Chordfather Productions Audio Post Production Studio - Chordfather Productions Producer - Vinita Sabberwal Business Head - Dimple Mehta THE CREW – CONTENT TEAM - Abhineet Mandal, Janice Fernandes, Fahiyan Hussain Head of Production – Sahil Choubey Post Production - Srinivas Rao, Ashutosh Surendra Kharunkar, Piyush Rajput Subtitling – Zibanka Media Services Pvt. Ltd. Researcher - Aastha Gupta SHOOT TEAM – D.O.P – Deepak Rai Sound – Akhilesh Singh Make Up - Mohsin Ali Lights - Famous Lights Camera: Video Plus Camera Attendants: Ujjwal Loy, Moolchand Yadav Lightmen: Mithun Sarkar BTS: Ramesh Yadav #themusicpodcast #tmp

#TheMusicPodcast #naezythebaa #hiphop #rapper #bombay70 #podcast Get ready for the freshest episode of THE MUSIC PODCAST featuring Tarsame Mittal! We're pumped to have the one and only Naezy aka Naved Shaikh, the underground hip hop sensation, joining us. Get ready to dive deep into his journey through the rap scene, with all its challenges and victories, and learn about the influences that have shaped his unique style. Don't miss this raw and honest chat with Naezy the Baa as he gears to unleash a new version of himself — you're in for a treat! _ His Socials: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/naezythebaa/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@B70z _ Listen to this episode with Naezy on all leading audio streaming channels! _ EPISODE DESCRIPTION: Join us on this power-packed episode with the talented underground rapper Naezy AKA Naved Shaikh! In this episode, Naezy shares how he faced tough times but always bounced back stronger, showing promise in his career and life. He gives us a closer look on his creative processes and some behind-the-scene on his superhit tracks like ‘Aafat Waapas’, and more recently the ‘Anti Fitna’ album. He reminisces the Bollywood film that was inspired by his life ‘Gully Boy’, the fame it gave him, and the documentary ‘Bombay 70’ which won the 2014 MAMI award for ‘Best Short Film’. Naezy shares his honest opinion on the hip hop scene, how he wishes to keep representing the underground hip hop rap scene, his purpose in life to keep making music for his loyal fanbase, and most importantly his new releases! Watch the episode to dive deeper into his intriguing journey!

#therealmusicpodcast #Thatsreal #TMP _ EPSIODE CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Introduction

01:09 - The Trio: 'Naved Shaikh vs Naezy vs Baa

04:44 - Learnings from his Life

10:17 - Important People

14:29 - Questions he is tired of answering x Wants to answer

13:39 - Naezy shares his thoughts on...

21:39 - Advice to the aspirants

25:35 - Naezy's playlist

27:26 - Most Memorable Projects: Aafat Waapas, Anti Fitna and more

29:49 - His Dream Collab: AR Rahman

30:30 - Adapting to Diverse Workspaces

31:53 - Balancing Creative & Monetary Aspects

33:54 - His Team

36:06 - Naezy's Checklist when Collaborating

38:21 - His Monetary Sources 

37:31 - #AskTheGuest

47:25 - Misconception about Hip hop

48:06 - Change in the Industry

49:15 - What is he learning about currently?

50:66 - His Unfiltered Thoughts on...

50:41 - His Advise to...

51:49 - His Legacy

53:09 - Thank You! _ Stay tuned for the next episode of 'The Music Podcast'! 🎧 We've got another exciting conversation lined up for you! Don't miss it! _ Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: The Music Podcast YT Channel – https://www.youtube.com/@TheMusicPodcast _ Host - Tarsame Mittal Guest – Naezy aka Naved Shaikh His Manager – Jesse Julka & Vinay Raju Daswani Audio Credits: Dialogue Editor, Mix and Master by Farhan Shaikh at Chordfather Productions Audio Post Production Studio - Chordfather Productions Producer - Vinita Sabberwal Business Head - Dimple Mehta THE CREW – CONTENT TEAM - Fahiyan Hussain, Abhineet Mandal, Janice Fernandes Head of Production – Sahil Choubey Post Production - Srinivas Rao, Ashutosh Surendra Kharunkar, Piyush Rajput Subtitling – Zibanka Media Services Pvt. Ltd. Researcher - Aastha Gupta SHOOT TEAM – D.O.P – Deepak Rai Sound – Akhilesh Singh Make Up - Mohsin Ali Lights - Famous Lights Camera: Video Plus Camera Attendants: Ujjwal Loy, Moolchand Yadav Lightmen: Mithun Sarkar BTS: Ramesh Yadav #themusicpodcast #tmp

Get ready for the latest episode of THE MUSIC PODCAST with Tarsame Mittal! We're excited to host Vikram Mehra, the Managing Director of Saregama India, one of India's leading music labels. Vikram brings a wealth of insights into the music business, shedding light on the less-discussed aspects of music labels. He discusses the challenges artists face in the industry and suggests ways labels can support them. Tune in for an informative and engaging episode you won't want to miss! _ Send Saregama India your work at: content@saregama.com _ His Socials: IG – https://www.instagram.com/vikrammehra30 X - https://x.com/vikme? FB - https://www.facebook.com/vikram.mehra.5243?mibextid=LQQJ4d Saregama India Socials: IG – https://www.instagram.com/saregama_official X - https://x.com/saregamaglobal? FB - https://www.facebook.com/saregama?mibextid=LQQJ4d _ Listen to this episode with Vikram on all leading audio streaming channels! _ EPISODE DESCRIPTION: Join us on an educational journey with Vikram Mehra, the Managing Director of Saregama India, one of India's leading music labels with a rich history. In this episode, Vikram offers candid insights into various facets of the music industry. He discusses India’s expansive international appeal, emphasising the importance of education and calculated risk-taking in the business landscape. Vikram also sheds light on the challenges Saregama India has navigated over the years and its proactive stance in seeking budding lyricists and venturing into artist management, with the launch of three promising talents. Delving deeper into the business dynamics, Vikram provides an in-depth analysis of the Indian music market's growth potential and advocates for initiatives to counter the prevalent 'Free Culture’ in music consumption. He elaborates on Saregama India's innovative ventures, such as the Saregama Caravan, and outlines their strategic approach towards regional markets. Join us for this comprehensive exploration of the music industry! 🎵 _

EPISODE CHAPTERS

00:00 - Introduction

01:19 - Thoughts on the International Market

03:39 - Learning from his journey 

12:53 - The Saregama Legacy

16:38 - Signing Artists under the banner

25:50 - Saregama Music YouTube Covers

27:39 - Career in Saregama India

33:39 - Issues faced by the Music Industry

40:04 - Growth Potential in the Market

41:36 - 'Ability' vs. 'Intent' to Pay

48:44 - Opportunities in Music Business

51:47 - Badshah's 'Pani Pani' Track

55:35 - Trends in the Industry

01:01:23 - Content Utilisation

01:02:57 - What is Saregama India looking for in an artist?

01:09:48 - Thoughts on AI

01:14:22 - Explained: 'Law of Average'

01:19:10 - #AskTheGuest

01:30:28 - Funniest experience

01:32:44 - Dealing with Failures

01:34:07 - Listening to Music as a Kid x Yoodlee Films

01:40:05 - Thoughts on Artist Management & Current Artist Mindset

01:45:12 - Common Mistakes by Business Professional

01:46:57 - Saregama India's Investment Checklist

01:47:35 - Change in the Industry

01:48:02 - Saregama India's Legacy

01:48:57 - Thank you!

_ Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: The Music Podcast YT Channel – https://www.youtube.com/@_TheMusicPodcast_ _ Host - Tarsame Mittal Guest – Vikram Mehra His Managers – Neha Malhotra & Khushi Mittal Audio Credits: Dialogue Editor, Mix and Master by Farhan Shaikh at Chordfather Productions Audio Post Production Studio - Chordfather Productions Producer - Vinita Sabberwal Business Head - Dimple Mehta THE CREW – CONTENT TEAM - Abhineet Mandal, Janice Fernandes, Fahiyan Hussain Head of Production – Sahil Choubey Post Production - Srinivas Rao, Ashutosh Surendra Kharunkar, Piyush Rajput Subtitling – Zibanka Media Services Pvt. Ltd. Researcher - Aastha Gupta SHOOT TEAM – D.O.P – Deepak Rai Sound – Akhilesh Singh Make Up - Mohsin Ali Lights - Famous Lights Camera: Video Plus Camera Attendants: Ujjwal Loy, Moolchand Yadav Lightmen: Mithun Sarkar BTS: Ramesh Yadav #themusicpodcast #tmp

#TheMusicPodcast #IrshadKamil #lyricist #poet #Bollywood Tune in to the newest episode of THE MUSIC PODCAST with Tarsame Mittal! We're thrilled to welcome another unique lyricist to our show, promising fresh insights into the world of songwriting and poetry – Irshad Kamil. He takes us on his journey from earning a PhD to diving into the creative realm, sharing memorable encounters with industry stalwarts like Imtiyaz Ali & Sandesh Shandilya. Discover what it truly means to be 'An Artist' with us in this enlightening episode! _ His Socials: IG - https://www.instagram.com/kamil_irshad_official?igsh=MWswaWRta3huZXBjeg== YT - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCkbT2_LEw0nRwp_LmNV5qug X - https://x.com/Irshad_Kamil?t=y0BU7vS7_phMP8h-jybm7w&s=09 Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/artist/3GdSQUH1BRtl9UrrtuwJlP?si=yKPYrdxzTtmPtusjqzeesA _ Listen to this episode with Irshad on all leading audio streaming channels! _ EPISODE DESCRIPTION: Join us on an insightful journey with the renowned lyricist, Irshad Kamil. In this episode, Irshad shares his remarkable journey from earning a PhD to delving into the world of Bollywood. He recounts his fascinating beginnings with Imtiaz Ali & Sandesh Shandilya, emphasizing the importance of a rich vocabulary for lyricists. Irshad also reflects on his time in theatre and discusses his published works, including 'Samay aur Samaj' and 'Bolti Deewarein'. He reminisces about collaborating with industry insiders and stalwarts, sharing memorable experiences from hits like 'Agar Tum Saath Ho' ‘Vida Karo’ and 'Ruaan'. Don't miss this engaging conversation packed with insights into the Bollywood industry and Irshad's passion for independent music. Watch the episode to dive deeper into his fascinating journey! Show some love! Hit the Like, Share, and Subscribe buttons for The Music Podcast! Your thoughts matter, drop them in the comments. Share your Wishlist for upcoming guests or the burning questions you'd like your favourite artist to answer. Connect with us at themusicpodcast01@gmail.com. Your feedback makes our podcast journey even more exciting! _ EPISODE CHAPTERS:

00:00 - Introduction

01:04 - Real Irshad Kamil

03:26 - Life Lessons

10:00 - His Journey

23:13 - Dos & Don'ts for Lyricists 

29:06 - Most Difficult Decision

34:39 - Important People

36:31 - Topics he wants to talk about

38:33 - Dealing with a Creative Block

41:08 - His Theatre Experience

43:25 - #AskTheGuest

01:19:23 - The Time it takes to write a Song

01:22:21 - Change in the Industry

01:24:25 - Writing a Book vs. Lyrics 

01:27:36 - Approaching Irshad Kamil

01:31:28 - Thoughts on Non-Film Music

01:33:17 - His Future Projects

01:35:58 - His Funny Side!

01:37:11 - Reciting 'Nimmo'

01:39:25 - Thank You!

#therealmusicpodcast #Thatsreal #TMP _ Stay tuned for the next episode of 'The Music Podcast'! 🎧 We've got another exciting conversation lined up for you! Don't miss it! _ Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: The Music Podcast YT Channel – https://www.youtube.com/@_TheMusicPodcast_ _ Host - Tarsame Mittal Guest – Irshad Kamil His Manager – Anjali Mulik Audio Credits: Dialogue Editor, Mix and Master by Farhan Shaikh at Chordfather Productions Audio Post Production Studio - Chordfather Productions Producer - Vinita Sabberwal Business Head - Dimple Mehta THE CREW – CONTENT TEAM - Abhineet Mandal, Janice Fernandes, Fahiyan Hussain Head of Production – Sahil Choubey Post Production - Srinivas Rao, Ashutosh Surendra Kharunkar, Piyush Rajput Subtitling – Zibanka Media Services Pvt. Ltd. Researcher - Aastha Gupta SHOOT TEAM – D.O.P – Deepak Rai Sound – Akhilesh Singh Make Up - Mohsin Ali Lights - Famous Lights Camera: Video Plus Camera Attendants: Ujjwal Loy, Moolchand Yadav Lightmen: Mithun Sarkar BTS: Ramesh Yadav #themusicpodcast #tmp

Don't miss the latest episode of THE MUSIC PODCAST hosted by Tarsame Mittal! Take a look at the rich world of Indian Classical Music with the esteemed sons of Ustad Ghulam Mustafa Khan Sahab—Murtuza Mustafa Khan, Qadir Mustafa Khan, Rabbani Mustafa Khan, Hasan Mustafa Khan and Ustad ji’s grandson Faiz Mustafa Khan. _ Follow the Ustad Ghulam Mustafa Khan Academy on Instagram: Profile Link: https://www.instagram.com/ugmkacademy?igsh=MTRldTBxZ3locmxxdA== Contact the Ustad Ghulam Mustafa Khan Academy here: Email - ugmkacademy@gmail.com Mobile -9820410648 _ Listen to this episode with Ustad Ghulam Mustafa Khan Family on all leading audio streaming channels! _ EPISODE DESCRIPTION: Join us on this journey with the esteemed sons of Ustad Ghulam Mustafa Khan Sahab—Murtuza Mustafa Khan, Qadir Mustafa Khan, Rabbani Mustafa Khan, Hasan Mustafa Khan and Ustad ji's Grandson Faiz Mustafa Khan. In this episode, the brothers share their profound insights and rich heritage passed down by their father and mentor Ustad Ghulam Mustafa Khan Sahab. They discuss their individual musical journeys and their roles as mentors at the UGMK Academy, where they continue to nurture budding talents. From mentoring celebrities like Shraddha Kapoor, Farhan Akhtar, Tabu, Huma Qureishi, Neeti Mohan, Manmeet (Meet Brother's), Shefali Alwares, Lucky Ali, , Khateeja Rahman, Raheema Rahman, AR Ameen, Aishwarya Shankar (Daughter of Director S Shankar) and Mohammed Irfan to spreading the wealth of knowledge in classical music. _

EPISODE CHAPTERS 00:45 - Introduction 05:11 - How Is It To Live With A Legend 08:54 - Old Teaching Techniques 09:46 - Learnings From Ustad Ghulam Mustafa Khan Sahab 15:31 - Individual Learnings From Their Journey 19:20 - Dos And Donts As A Musician 26:18 - How To Begin Journey In Classical Music 35:08 - Right Time To Riyaaz, How To Riyaaz 39:00 - Is Classical Music Really Important? 43:32 - Why is it called 'Shastriya Sangeet'? 48:05 - Back to Basics 59:16 - Faiz Mustafa Khan joins the conversation! 59:53 - A Special Performance: 'Aao Balma' 01:03:02 - About 'Guru-Shishya' Parampara 01:06:06 - Classical Music Terminology 01:10:04 - Purpose of Classical Music 01:12:31 - Duration of the Songs 01:13:39 - Supporting Classical Music 01:14:26 - 'Scales' in Music 01:23:02 - Before Social Media Vs. Present Times 01:26:36 - Best Time for 'Riyaaz' 01:27:43 - The Coke Studio 'Aao Balma' Experience 01:29:55 - Admissions in UGMK Academy 01:30:30 - #AskTheGuest01:39:18 - Hasan Mustafa Khan Ji's learnings from Ustad Ji 01:40:05 - Faiz's Take on Classical Music x Independent Music 01:43:27 - AR Rahman as Ustad Ji's Disciple x 'Piya Haji Ali' 01:51:08 - Faiz's Performance on 'Istifgar' 01:56:45 - Suggestions to Aspirants x Change in the Industry 01:58:16 - Outro & Thank you! 01:59:42 - Final Bhajan Performance - Stay tuned for the next episode of 'The Music Podcast'! 🎧 We've got another exciting conversation lined up for you! Don't miss it! _ Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: The Music Podcast YT Channel – https://www.youtube.com/@_TheMusicPodcast_ _ Host - Tarsame Mittal Guest – Murtuza Mustafa Khan, Qadir Mustafa Khan, Rabbani Mustafa Khan, Hasan Mustafa Khan and Faiz Mustafa Khan Their Manager – Namrata Gupta Khan Audio Credits: Dialogue Editor, Mix and Master by Farhan Shaikh at Chordfather Productions Audio Post Production Studio - Chordfather Productions Producer - Vinita Sabberwal Business Head - Dimple Mehta THE CREW – CONTENT TEAM - Fahiyan Hussain, Abhineet Mandal, Janice Fernandes Head of Production – Sahil Choubey Post Production - Srinivas Rao, Ashutosh Surendra Kharunkar, Piyush Rajput Subtitling – Zibanka Media Services Pvt. Ltd. Researcher - Aastha Gupta SHOOT TEAM – D.O.P – Deepak Rai bCam Operator - Sindhu Duvedi Sound – Akhilesh Singh Make Up - Mohsin Ali Lights - Famous Lights Camera: Video Plus Camera Attendants: Ujjwal Loy Lightmen: Mithun Sarkar BTS: Ramesh Yadav #themusicpodcast #tmp

#TheMusicPodcast #SagarBhatia #SagarWaliQawalli #VandanaSharma #Podcast Don't miss the latest episode of THE MUSIC PODCAST hosted by Tarsame Mittal, featuring Sagar Bhatia, popularly known as 'Sagar Wali Qawwali'. Sagar's soulful performances and captivating stage presence add a unique charm to the live music scene. Joining him is his manager Vandana Sharma, offering a fresh perspective on the music industry. This episode is a must-watch/listen for aspiring live performers and anyone passionate about music! Sagar Bhatia - SOCIALS - YouTube - https://youtube.com/@SagarBhatiaOfficial?si=wy29WShf5TMuefM6 - Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/sagarthesoul?igsh=OTk0dHhwcmZocWM0 Vandana Sharma – SOCIALS - Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/vandanasharma25?igsh=cnRlaGZoZDF6eDNl Listen to this episode with Sagar & Vandana on all leading audio streaming channels! _ EPISODE DESCRIPTION: Join us on a captivating journey with Sagar Bhatia, famously known as 'Sagar Wali Qawwali'. Sagar opens up about his remarkable journey, from overcoming challenges to becoming one of the country's most beloved live performers. He shares insights into the creation of his iconic costumes and his meticulous process for crafting setlists. Additionally, Sagar reveals the story behind forming his Sufi Rock band and the magic behind his unforgettable performances. Accompanying Sagar is his long-time friend and manager, Vandana Sharma, who sheds light on the lesser-known aspects of the Live Music Scene and its various elements. _ EPISODE CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Introduction 00:38 - Sagar’s Journey 11:10 - Forming a Sufi Rock band 12:49 - Meeting Bobby Pathak x becoming a singer 15:23 - Most Important Learnings 17:58 - Most Difficult Decision 21:07 - Most Embarrassing Moment 22:31 - Sagar’s ‘Rockstar’ Phase 25:20 - ‘Music’ over ‘Money’ 26:40 - Why ‘Qawwali’? 28:00 - Thoughts on Playback singing 30:04 - All about ‘Sagar Wali Qawwali’ 35:38 - #AskTheGuest41:08 - His Playlist x Following Trends 42:20 - #AskTheGuest 55:18 - His Team 56:37 - Vandana Sharma joins TMP! 58:17 - Best/Worst parts about Sagar & Vandana 01:00:54 - Essentials of an Artist-Manager Relationship 01:03:07 - Experiences as ‘Sagar Wali Qawwali’ 01:09:28 - What would be the ‘I’ve Arrived’ Moment? 01:10:16 - People who Helped 01:13:07 - Maintaining a long-term Relation 01:14:43 - Their Upcoming Project 01:17:06 - More about their Live Shows 01:18:24 - Sagar Wali Qawwali 3.0 01:20:23 - Their Suggestions To… 01:30:28 - What opportunities are you waiting for? 01:31:46 - Dream Collaborations? 01:33:21 - Emerging Artist! 01:34:33 - Change in the Industry 01:36:11 - His Legacy 01:38:47 - Thank You!

Show some love! Hit the Like, Share, and Subscribe buttons for The Music Podcast! Your thoughts matter, drop them in the comments. Share your Wishlist for upcoming guests or the questions you'd like your favourite artist to answer on the #AskTheGuest posts on our IG & YouTube Community! Connect with us at themusicpodcast01@gmail.com. Your feedback makes our podcast journey even more exciting! _ Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: The Music Podcast YT Channel – https://www.youtube.com/@_TheMusicPodcast_ _ Host - Tarsame Mittal Guests – Sagar Bhatia & Vandana Sharma His Manager – Monaa Jaswani Audio Credits: Dialogue Editor, Mix and Master by Farhan Shaikh at Chordfather Productions Audio Post Production Studio - Chordfather Productions Producer - Vinita Sabberwal Business Head - Dimple Mehta THE CREW – CONTENT TEAM - Fahiyan Hussain, Abhineet Mandal, Janice Fernandes Head of Production – Sahil Choubey Post Production - Srinivas Rao, Ashutosh Surendra Kharunkar, Piyush Rajput Subtitling - Zibanka Media Services Pvt. Ltd. Researcher - Aastha Gupta SHOOT TEAM – D.O.P – Deepak Rai Sound – Akhilesh Singh Make Up - Mohsin Ali Lights - Famous Lights Camera: Video Plus Camera Attendants: Ujjwal Loy, Moolchand Yadav Lightmen: Mithun Sarkar BTS: Ramesh Yadav #themusicpodcast #tmp ‎

#TheMusicPodcast #RajShekhar #Lyricist #Bollywood #Podcast Check out the latest episode of THE MUSIC PODCAST hosted by Tarsame Mittal, featuring Raj Shekhar, a celebrated lyricist in Bollywood. Known for his contributions to blockbuster films like ‘Tanu Weds Manu’, ‘Tanu Weds Manu Returns’, ‘Veere Di Wedding’, and most recently ‘Animal’, Raj offers candid insights into the workings of the Bollywood music industry. From his experiences to struggles, including his ventures in South Indian cinema, this episode is a must-watch/listen for aspiring songwriters and musicians everywhere! Raj’s Socials: • IG: https://www.instagram.com/rajshekharis?igsh=cmk2MDdvdmJjOTRi - @rajshekharis • FB: https://www.facebook.com/RajShekharPage?mibextid=ZbWKwL – Raj Shekhar • SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/artist/2DFCHTDIA0t638a4mm37dK?si=_f3Pc2AgT2iM_qWLNqKrYw – Raj Shekhar Listen to this episode with Raj on all leading audio streaming channels! _ EPISODE DESCRIPTION: Join us on this journey with Raj Shekhar, one of Bollywood's most beloved lyricists, renowned for his contributions to iconic films like ‘Tanu Weds Manu’, ‘Tanu Weds Manu Returns’, ‘Qarib Qarib Single’, ‘Veere Di Wedding’, ‘Tumbbad’, ‘Uri: The Surgical Strike’, and the recent blockbuster ‘Animal’. In this podcast, Raj delves deep into the art of songwriting, sharing insights into his musical journey, collaborations with industry stalwarts like Aanand L. Rai, Sandeep Reddy Vanga, and Vivek Soni, and the creative process behind fan-favorite songs like ‘Papa Meri Jaan’ & ‘Ghani Bavri’. From his influences like Raja Mehdi Ali Khan & Anand Bakshi to behind-the-scenes anecdotes, this conversation promises to explore the depths of musical passion and songwriting! Show some love! Hit the Like, Share, and Subscribe buttons for The Music Podcast! Your thoughts matter, drop them in the comments. Share your Wishlist for upcoming guests or the burning questions you'd like your favourite artist to answer. Connect with us at themusicpodcast01@gmail.com. Your feedback makes our podcast journey even more exciting! _ EPISODE CHAPTERS:

00:00 - Introduction

01:21 - The 'Real' Raj Shekhar

03:34 - His Journey

22:52 - #AskTheGuest

56:36 - The Funniest Incident!

01:01:22 - More about Raj!

01:02:49 - Handling Rejections

01:04:28 - Dream Collaborations

01:06:04 - About his Team

01:08:27 - Change in the Industry

01:10:11 - Raj's question to TM

01:13:13 - Raj's lyrics for the audience!

01:16:13 - His Legacy

01:18:01 - Thank you! #therealmusicpodcast #Thatsreal #TMP _ Get ready for the next episode of 'The Music Podcast'! 🎧 We've got another thrilling conversation in store for you! Share your questions for our upcoming guests through our #AskTheGuest posts. Stay tuned and don't miss out! _ Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: The Music Podcast YT Channel – https://www.youtube.com/@_TheMusicPodcast_ _ Host - Tarsame Mittal Guest – Raj Shekhar His Manager – Anshuma Sinha Audio Credits: Dialogue Editor, Mix and Master by Farhan Shaikh at Chordfather Productions Audio Post Production Studio - Chordfather Productions Producer - Vinita Sabberwal Business Head - Dimple Mehta THE CREW – CONTENT TEAM - Fahiyan Hussain, Abhineet Mandal, Janice Fernandes, Head of Production – Sahil Choubey Post Production - Srinivas Rao, Ashutosh Surendra Kharunkar, Piyush Rajput Subtitling - Zibanka Media Services Pvt. Ltd. Researcher - Aastha Gupta SHOOT TEAM – D.O.P – Deepak Rai Sound – Akhilesh Singh Make Up - Mohsin Ali Lights - Famous Lights Camera: Video Plus Camera Attendants: Ujjwal Loy, Moolchand Yadav Lightmen: Mithun Sarkar BTS: Ramesh Yadav #themusicpodcast #tmp

Don't miss the latest episode of THE MUSIC PODCAST hosted by Tarsame Mittal! Tune in for an insightful conversation featuring independent artist King AKA Arpan Kumar Chandel and the Co-Founders of Bluprint Artists Pvt. Ltd., Sweta Ojha & Bhavya Anand. King shares his candid thoughts on the music industry, while Sweta & Bhavya delve into the business and managerial aspects, providing valuable insights into their company, Bluprint Artists Pvt. Ltd. It's an episode you won't want to miss! KING'S SOCIALS: YT: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCrtOnzd9dWH9lXTAB-64Hfg IG: https://www.instagram.com/ifeelking?igsh=MXFzd2V6cmMzd3ppdA== SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/artist/5NHm4TU5Twz7owibYxJfFU?si=AiE29VnNRsWlmzoYgF8V2Q SWETA'S SOCIALS: IG: https://www.instagram.com/sweta_ojha2020?igsh=MXNrejRlOHF6ZWh4MA== LinkedIN Profile: linkedin.com/in/sweta-ojha-8070161b BHAVYA'S SOCIALS: IG: https://www.instagram.com/bhavyeahanand?igsh=MTZ4ODRhNGN1azZrbA== - LinkedIN Profile: linkedin.com/in/bhavya-anand-88420b111 Bluprint Artists Pvt. Ltd.: - IG: https://www.instagram.com/bluprint.inc?igsh=NXk4cXZrZmd6YWNi - @bluprint.inc - LinkedIn Page: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bluprintinc/?originalSubdomain=in – Bluprint Their Work Email: jobs@bluprint.co.in _ Listen to this episode with Amaal on all leading audio streaming channels! _ EPISODE DESCRIPTION: Embark on a captivating journey with King, the mastermind behind hits like ‘Maan Meri Jaan’, ‘OOPS’, ‘Tu Aake Dekh Le’, and ‘Tu Jaana Na Piya’, as he joins forces with the Co-Founders of Bluprint Artists Pvt. Ltd., Sweta Ojha & Bhavya Anand. Together, they delve into their individual and collaborative journeys, sharing insights, successes, and learnings. From Sweta & Bhavya's experiences in launching Bluprint and nurturing young talents to King's passion for memes, sold-out shows, riyaaz techniques, and the secret to his confidence – this episode has it all! Show some love! Hit the Like, Share, and Subscribe buttons for The Music Podcast! Your thoughts matter, drop them in the comments. Share your Wishlist for upcoming guests or the burning questions you'd like your favourite artist to answer. Connect with us at themusicpodcast01@gmail.com. Your feedback makes our podcast journey even more exciting! _ EPISODE CHAPTERS:

00:00 - Introduction

03:00 - The Real Arpan Chandel

05:50 - Questions to Avoid/Ask

10:15 - Important Learnings

30:32 - Difficult Decisions

52:25 - King & Memes

01:01:34 - How King, Sweta & Bhavya met

01:21:24 - Bluprint's Strategy for King

01:39:38 - #AskTheGuest

02:10:05 - Their Current Favourite Artists

02:12:45 - When King met Ed Sheeran

02:15:07 - Future Artists

02:17:34 - Handling Creative Block

02:24:01 - How to work with Bluprint Artists

03:00:50 - Friends in the Industry

03:02:51 - Change in the Industry

03:15:13 - Thank You!

#therealmusicpodcast #Thatsreal #TMP _ Stay tuned for the next episode of 'The Music Podcast'! 🎧 We've got another exciting conversation lined up for you! Don't miss it! _ Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: The Music Podcast YT Channel – https://www.youtube.com/@_TheMusicPodcast_ _ Host - Tarsame Mittal Guests – King, Sweta Ojha & Bhavya Anand His Manager – Kanav Miglani Audio Credits: Dialogue Editor, Mix and Master by Farhan Shaikh at Chordfather Productions Audio Post Production Studio - Chordfather Productions Producer - Vinita Sabberwal Business Head - Dimple Mehta THE CREW – CONTENT TEAM -Fahiyan Hussain, Abhineet Mandal, Janice Fernandes Head of Production – Sahil Choubey Post Production - Srinivas Rao, Ashutosh Surendra Kharunkar, Piyush Rajput Subtitling - Zibanka Media Services Pvt. Ltd. Researcher - Aastha Gupta SHOOT TEAM – D.O.P – Deepak Rai Camera Operator - Sidhu Duvedi Sound – Akhilesh Singh Make Up - Mohsin Ali Lights - Famous Lights Camera: Video Plus Camera Attendants: Ujjwal Loy Lightmen: Mithun Sarkar BTS: Ramesh Yadav

#TheMusicPodcast #Alawn #TaylorJones #TheHelloGroup #MusicExecutives #Podcast Don't miss out on the latest episode of THE MUSIC PODCAST hosted by Tarsame Mittal! In this episode, we dive deep into the world of music with Taylor Jones, a highly successful Music & Media Executive, and Alawn, a Multi-Platinum Music producer. They share fascinating insights into their extensive careers, including their experiences in the K-pop industry and the American music business. Tune in for an enlightening discussion on all things music! _ Listen to this episode with Alawn & Taylor on all leading audio streaming channels! _ EPISODE DESCRIPTION: Watch this episode where we get into a thought-provoking conversation with Taylor Jones, who is the CEO of The Hello Group, an acclaimed Music & Media Executive, a Singer, Composer, Songwriter and a Record Producer! And along with Taylor is Alawn who is a multi-Platinum Music producer, Composer, Songwriter, a Mixing Engineer. And together they have made it huge in the K-pop industry and have several prestigious accolades to their name. Starting from humble beginnings in London to creating an expansive company called The Hello Group, inclusive of 16 different companies all started by Taylor himself – from his Side Stage venture to endorsing The Hello Group’s own beverage called ‘Hello Soju’, Taylor has done it all. Alawn with his own share of recognition and having many incredible achievements to his name like 24 Billboard #1 chart entries and is one of the most in-demand producers/writers globally, shares his insights from the K-pop industry, his process of music production, how he creates the ‘Kpop Sound’ and makes smashing hits! The duo share their intentions and goals of visiting India, how they have fallen in love with the enriching music culture here and the collaborations they have planned with Indian artists and so much more! Connect with us at themusicpodcast01@gmail.com. Your feedback makes our podcast journey even more exciting! _ EPISODE CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Your Experience on TMP 00:40 - Introduction 03:47 - 'Real' Alawn & Taylor Jones 08:55 - Reason for their visit to India 13:01 - K-pop market x India & Western Industries Comparisons 26:21 - Process of Making a K-pop Song 34:12 - All about Mixing Artists, Royalty & Industry 'Points' 51:39 - Taylor's Music Business Ventures 01:00:10 - About the Recent Indian Artists' Collaborations 01:07:21 - How 'The Hello Group' Functions as a Label 01:10:52 - Artist's Monetary Structure 01:12:50 - #AskTheGuest01:43:48 - Western Industry's Benchmarks 01:50:07 - Alawn's Massive Hits & Publishing Royalty 01:56:19 - Important Learnings 01:59:43 - Taylor & Alawn's Professional Relationship 02:06:11 - Their Expectations from Indian Artists 02:13:31 - Their Individual Legacies 02:15:05 - Their Future Plans in India 02:16:56 - Thank You! #therealmusicpodcast #Thatsreal #TMP _ Stay tuned for the next episode of 'The Music Podcast'! 🎧 We've got another exciting conversation lined up for you! Don't miss it! _ Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: The Music Podcast YT Channel – https://www.youtube.com/@_TheMusicPodcast_ _ Host - Tarsame Mittal Guest – Alawn & Taylor Jones Their Manager – Kyran Underhill Audio Credits: Dialogue Editor, Mix and Master by Farhan Shaikh at Chordfather Productions Audio Post Production Studio - Chordfather Productions Producer - Vinita Sabberwal Business Head - Dimple Mehta THE CREW – CONTENT TEAM - Abhineet Mandal, Janice Fernandes, Fahiyan Hussain Head of Production – Sahil Choubey Post Production - Srinivas Rao, Ashutosh Surendra Kharunkar, Piyush Rajput Subtitling – Zibanka Media Services Pvt. Ltd. Researcher - Aastha Gupta SHOOT TEAM – D.O.P – Deepak Rai Sound – Akhilesh Singh Make Up - Mohsin Ali Lights - Famous Lights Camera: Video Plus Camera Attendants: Ujjwal Loy, Moolchand Yadav Lightmen: Mithun Sarkar BTS: Ramesh Yadav #themusicpodcast #tmp

Check out latest episode of THE MUSIC PODCAST with host Tarsame Mittal, featuring an engaging conversation with Amaal Mallik, a celebrated music composer renowned for his Bollywood chart-toppers like ‘Main Rahoon Ya Na Rahoon’, 'Soch Na Sake' and 'Salamat', along with his independent music. Amaal shares insights into his creative process and upcoming projects, making this episode a must-watch/listen for music enthusiasts everywhere!

Amaal’s Socials:

• YT: https://www.youtube.com/@amaalmallikmusic

• IG: https://www.instagram.com/amaal_mallik/

• X: https://x.com/AmaalMallik?t=TJDRrYzSEAyCL2yHPJoKmw&s=09

• FB: https://www.facebook.com/MusicalMallik/

• SPOTIFY:https://open.spotify.com/artist/76fuWYgIf3TVIopTs3vaJ6?si=IGT5CzoFT5-PkQWd-6p_LA

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EPISODE DESCRIPTION:

Embark on a captivating journey with Amaal Mallik, a prominent composer in Bollywood's music scene. In this episode, Amaal offers a candid glimpse into the inner workings of the music industry, recounting his memorable collaborations with renowned artists like Arijit Singh, Salim Merchant, Virag Mishra of Rashmi Virag and his brother Armaan Malik. From discussing the nuances of A&R practices to sharing personal anecdotes of creative inspiration. He opens up about his creative process, his unwavering dedication to music, and his aspirations to inspire budding music directors. Don't miss out on this conversation that explores the depths of musical passion and creativity!

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EPISODE CHAPTERS:

00:00 - Introduction

01:05 - Questions to Ask/Avoid

03:50 - His Eccentricity

06:42 - 'Amaal's Image in the Industry

11:28 - Change in the Industry

16:09 - How to be a 'good' A&R

18:42 - Which DAWs/Plugins does he use?

19:08 - About Music Composition

20:35 - His Song Making Process

27:15 - Approaching Amaal, To Assist x His Label

35:08 - Making of the song 'Chale Aana' with Armaan Malik

40:28 - Relation with Music Labels

44:10 - Tips for Music Production

48:47 - Making of a 'Party Song'

50:24 - Insights from 'Roke Na Ruke Naina'

58:41 - Difference Between Music Conductor/Orchestrator/Composer

01:01:14 - Views on Autotune x AI

01:06:14 - Variety in Music

01:06:51 - Role of 'Destiny' in Career

01:12:48 - His Future Projects

01:14:29 - Relation with Armaan Malik

01:16:30 - Tips to Aspirants Launching Music

01:19:06 - His Earnings

01:22:57 - Indian Sound in Music

01:27:12 - His Music Creation Team

01:30:30 - Learnings

01:33:31 - BTS from Radio Mirchi Awards

01:35:42 - Important Decisions

01:37:51 - Meaning of 'Success'

01:40:01 - Stressed?

01:40:57 - His Playlist

01:42:47 - Most Memorable Recordings

01:45:28 - Dream Collaborations

01:46:09 - Promising Talent

01:48:48 - Backlash for being Vocal

01:49:47 - Staying Creatively Inspired

01:53:07 - Negative Side of Musical Legacy

01:57:01 - Social Media & More

02:04:38 - Real Amaal

02:06:21 - His Legacy

02:07:10 - Thank You!

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Host - Tarsame Mittal

Guest – Amaal Mallik

His Manager – Helly Vasavada

Audio Credits:

Dialogue Editor, Mix and Master by Farhan Shaikh at Chordfather Productions

Audio Post Production Studio - Chordfather Productions

Producer - Vinita Sabberwal

Business Head - Dimple Mehta

THE CREW –

CONTENT TEAM - Abhineet Mandal, Janice Fernandes, Fahiyan Hussain

Head of Production – Sahil Choubey

Post Production - Srinivas Rao, Ashutosh Surendra Kharunkar, Piyush Rajput

Subtitling - Zibanka Media Services Pvt. Ltd.

Researcher - Aastha Gupta

SHOOT TEAM –

D.O.P – Deepak Rai

Sound – Akhilesh Singh

Make Up - Mohsin Ali

Lights - Famous Lights

Camera: Video Plus

Camera Attendants: Ujjwal Loy, Moolchand Yadav

Lightmen: Mithun Sarkar

BTS: Ramesh Yadav

Watch the latest episode of THE MUSIC PODCAST hosted by Tarsame Mittal, featuring a compelling conversation with Jaddan Comerford, the visionary founder of UNIFIED Music Group, a prominent independent music company based in Australia. Join us as Jaddan shares insights into fostering collaboration within the music community and delves into his curiosity about Indian music culture, business and industry dynamics. An episode you won't want to miss! Jaddan’s LinkedIn Profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaddan-comerford-b472382/ Jaddan’s Linktree: https://linktr.ee/jaddan UNIFIED Music Group Web: https://unifiedmusicgroup.com/ Side Stage Ventures Web: https://www.sidestage.vc/ _ Listen to this episode with Jaddan on all leading audio streaming channels! _ EPISODE DESCRIPTION: Embark on an enlightening journey with us on The Music Podcast as we explore the remarkable story of Jaddan Comerford, the visionary behind UNIFIED Music Group. Discover how Jaddan's passion for music led him to establish one of Australia's most prominent independent music companies. From humble beginnings to managing an impressive roster of artists including Vance Joy, Ocean Alley and Tash Sultana, Jaddan shares the trials and triumphs of building UNIFIED Music Group from the ground up. He shares the unforgettable story of how he met James Keogh AKA Vance Joy in India for the first time Gain valuable insights into the evolving music industry landscape, UNIFIED's innovative ventures, and Jaddan's personal quest for spiritual balance amidst his ambitious pursuits. Join us for an in-depth conversation that delves into the heart of music entrepreneurship and inspiration. Connect with us at themusicpodcast01@gmail.com. Your feedback makes our podcast journey even more exciting! _ EPISODE CHAPTERS

00:00 - Introduction

03:19 - POV on Indian Music Business

05:16 - Australian Music Business

07:38 - About the Australian Agencies

09:08 - Jaddan's Journey

15:27 - Meeting Vance Joy in India!

19:40 - Collaborating with Vance Joy

21:36 - Approaching UNIFIED Music Group

23:01 - Management vs. Booking Agency

25:45 - Jaddan's Other Businesses

29:07 - Revenue Distribution

29:56 - Most Important Learnings

31:09 - Do's & Don'ts

33:33 - Tips for Business Owners

37:08 - Dealing with 'Loneliness' in the Business

38:28 - Most Important Decisions

41:06 - Busting Myths

44:15 - Hiring the Team

45:15 - Key Points while Signing an Artist

45:46 - Handling Pressure

48:15 - Artists' Eccentricity

50:09 - #AskTheGuest

01:02:20 - Balancing Artist Vision & Management

01:03:38 - Checklist for Investing in Businesses

01:10:30 - Technology affecting Music Business in Future

01:13:41 - Mergers & Acquisitions in Music Business

01:16:45 - Running Multiple Ventures

01:25:20 - Change in the Music Ecosystem

01:26:55 - Opportunities in Indian Music Business

01:30:01 - Jaddan's Commitment on TMP!

01:33:55 - Thank You! _ Stay tuned for the next episode of 'The Music Podcast'! 🎧 We've got another exciting conversation lined up for you! Don't miss it! _ Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: The Music Podcast YT Channel – https://www.youtube.com/@_TheMusicPodcast_ _ Host - Tarsame Mittal Guest – Jaddan Comerford His Manager – Siddhartha Todi & Emma McWilliam Audio Credits: Dialogue Editor, Mix and Master by Farhan Shaikh at Chordfather Productions Audio Post Production Studio - Chordfather Productions Producer - Vinita Sabberwal Business Head - Dimple Mehta THE CREW – CONTENT TEAM - Abhineet Mandal, Janice Fernandes, Fahiyan Hussain Head of Production – Sahil Choubey Post Production - Srinivas Rao, Ashutosh Surendra Kharunkar, Piyush Rajput Subtitling - Prime Vision Services Researcher - Aastha Gupta SHOOT TEAM – D.O.P – Deepak Rai Sound – Akhilesh Singh Make Up - Mohsin Ali Lights - Famous Lights Camera: Video Plus Camera Attendants: Ujjwal Loy, Moolchand Yadav Lightmen: Mithun Sarkar BTS: Ramesh Yadav #themusicpodcast #tmp

#TheMusicPodcast #SalimMerchant #Composer #MerchantRecords #Podcast #Bollywood Join us on this musical journey with Tarsame Mittal on THE MUSIC PODCAST as he engages in a captivating conversation with one of the most admired composers in the industry, Salim Merchant. Delve into the intricate world of music composition, gain insights on crafting award-winning tracks, collaborations on some of your favourite tracks with some of the industry’s most prestigious personalities and so much more. Don't miss this enriching episode! Salim’s Socials - - YT: https://www.youtube.com/@SalimSulaimanMusic - IG: https://www.instagram.com/salimmerchant/ - X: https://x.com/salim_merchant?t=YN_jMsFlKnOY8XRnCmGbGw&s=09 - FB: https://www.facebook.com/salim.merchant.710 - Salim Merchant - SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/artist/1TbRSunWGZ46mqnapcWxrm?si=LsBl1o1cR2Ssmms93JyBKw Listen to this episode with Salim on all leading audio streaming channels! _ EPISODE DESCRIPTION: Step into the vibrant world of Indian music community with Salim Merchant on The Music Podcast! Join us as Salim takes us on a journey through the exhilarating highs and challenging lows of the music industry. Get ready to be enlightened as Salim shares behind-the-scenes stories of his collaborations with top-notch artists on iconic Bollywood blockbusters like "Band Baaja Baraat" and "Chak de India” among others. From his electrifying performances to his role as a judge on Indian Idol, Salim opens up about his multifaceted career. Connect with us at themusicpodcast01@gmail.com. Your feedback makes our podcast journey even more exciting!

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EPISODE CHAPTERS:

00:00 - Introduction

04:02 - 'The Real' Salim Merchant

05:13 - FIFA World Cup x Live Performances

11:16 - About his instrumental music 

13:24 - Background Scoring 

18:52 - Songs he wishes to compose

20:30 - Working with Adnan Sami

22:00 - Music Composition Process

25:19 - 'Chak De! India'

33:13 - Handling Rejection

42:38 - Publishing x Artist Share 

48:52 - Thoughts on AI

52:49 - Sulaiman's Musical Instrument - The Zendrum 

54:39 - Live Shows!

01:01:18 - Most Embarrassing Moment

01:05:24 - Versitality in Singing

01:08:49 - Concert Preparations

01:11:34 - Film Scoring x Challenges 

01:14:25 - Transitions in Classical Music

01:15:27 - Sufism & Devotion 

01:21:47 - Developing Ears for Music Production

01:22:41 - Working with Sonu Nigam & Shreya Ghoshal

01:24:12 - Software used by him

01:26:16 - Salim as a Vocalist

01:28:04 - All about Merchant Records 

01:41:05 - Working with Zubeen Garg

01:43:18 - Collab with Usha Uthup in Bhoomi?

01:45:30 - Meaning of 'Success'

01:46:18 - His Team

01:51:39 - Most Important People

01:53:02 - Artists he listens to x Upcoming Artists

01:55:35 - More about Salim..

01:58:37 - His Legacy

01:59:46 - Thank You! #therealmusicpodcast #Thatsreal #TMP _ Stay tuned for the next episode of 'The Music Podcast'! 🎧 We've got another exciting conversation lined up for you! Don't miss it! _ Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: The Music Podcast YT Channel – https://www.youtube.com/@_TheMusicPodcast_ YT Shorts Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/@_TheMusicPodcast_/shorts _ Host - Tarsame Mittal Guest – Salim Merchant His Manager – Nirav Thakar Audio Credits: Dialogue Editor, Mix and Master by Farhan Shaikh at Chordfather Productions Audio Post Production Studio - Chordfather Productions Producer - Vinita Sabberwal Business Head - Dimple Mehta THE CREW – CONTENT TEAM - Fahiyan Hussain, Abhineet Mandal, Janice Fernandes Head of Production – Sahil Choubey Post Production - Srinivas Rao, Ashutosh Surendra Kharunkar, Piyush Rajput Subtitling - Prime Vision Services Researcher - Aastha Gupta SHOOT TEAM – D.O.P – Deepak Rai Sound – Akhilesh Singh Make Up - Mohsin Ali Lights - Famous Lights Camera: Video Plus Camera Attendants: Ujjwal Loy, Moolchand Yadav Lightmen: Mithun Sarkar BTS: Ramesh Yadav #themusicpodcast #tmp

#TheMusicPodcast #RickyKej #Composer #Environmentalist #Podcast Join us on this musical journey with Tarsame Mittal on THE MUSIC PODCAST as he engages in a captivating conversation with Ricky Kej, a three-time Grammy award winner, Indian composer, and environmentalist. Delve into the intricate world of music composition, gain insights on crafting award-winning tracks, explore environmentalism, global music, and much more. Don't miss this enriching episode! Ricky’s Socials - - YT: https://www.youtube.com/@RickyKejmusic - IG: https://www.instagram.com/rickykej/ - FB: https://www.facebook.com/ricky.kej/ - X: https://x.com/rickykej?t=5pVymb93MhtKRqG7bC6tzg&s=09 - SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/artist/2pG6h1xYYv5j7fuxackcfl?si=TV3f-c1eQtma46yFotbmWA Listen to this episode with Ricky on all leading audio streaming channels! _ EPISODE DESCRIPTION: Tune in to The Music Podcast as we delve into the world of Ricky Kej, a three-time Grammy award winner, Indian composer, and environmentalist. Join us as Ricky shares the profound purpose behind his music, deeply rooted in nature, and recounts memorable encounters, including his meeting with Hon. Shri Narendra Modi ji. Discover his collaborations with legendary artists like Stewart Copeland and hear about his unforgettable moments, from winning Grammy awards to performing the Indian National Anthem with the iconic Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. Connect with us at themusicpodcast01@gmail.com. Your feedback makes our podcast journey even more exciting! _ EPISODE CHAPTERS

01:37 - Introduction

03:31 - His Life's Purpose

03:15 - Version of Environmentalist

04:39 - Working with the people

05:14 - Meeting Hon. Shri Narendra Modi

09:00 - Commercial Benefits

07:06 - 'Pandit Ravi Shankar' Syndrome

11:55 - Being an Environmentalist

15:41 - Process of the Grammy Nominations

18:59 - Life after winning a Grammy

20:02 - Ownership of songs x Publishing Rights

22:12 - Life Lessons

26:01 - Making 3500 Jingles!

27:23 - Working with brands globally

31:22 - Desertification & Refugees

35:24 - Involvement with UNESCO & WHO

38:13 - Making music for children

42:44 - Funniest incident from his ad-jingle days

42:05 - Most Embarrassing Moment

46:14 - Education & Music Career

44:20 - His Music Institute in Bengaluru

48:35 - Working in Bollywood?

50:47 - Working with Music Labels in India

52:48 - One-size-fits-all Approach in Music

55:54 - His Team x Concerts

58:02 - 'A Ricky Kej Live Show'

59:50 - Memorable Live Shows

01:05:06 - Playlist x Inspiration

01:08:06 - Collaboration with Stewart Copeland

01:16:52 - Dream Collaborations

01:16:15 - Future Artists

01:18:22 - #AskTheGuest

01:39:20 - Handling Rejection

01:43:00 - Most Important People

01:48:29 - 'Riyaaz' as Composer

01:49:47 - His Music Production Equipment

01:51:44 - One change in the industry

01:53:26 - His Legacy

01:54:38 - Thank You! #therealmusicpodcast #Thatsreal #TMP _ Stay tuned for the next episode of 'The Music Podcast'! 🎧 We've got another exciting conversation lined up for you! Don't miss it! _ Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: The Music Podcast YT Channel – https://www.youtube.com/@TheMusicPodcast YT Shorts Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/@TheMusicPodcast/shorts _ Host - Tarsame Mittal Guest – Ricky Kej His Manager – Shashank Audio Credits: Dialogue Editor, Mix and Master by Farhan Shaikh at Chordfather Productions Audio Post Production Studio - Chordfather Productions Producer - Vinita Sabberwal Business Head - Dimple Mehta THE CREW – CONTENT TEAM - Abhineet Mandal, Janice Fernandes, Fahiyan Hussain Head of Production – Sahil Choubey Post Production - Srinivas Rao, Ashutosh Surendra Kharunkar, Piyush Rajput Subtitling - Prime Vision Services Researcher - Aastha Gupta SHOOT TEAM – D.O.P – Deepak Rai Sound – Akhilesh Singh Make Up - Mohsin Ali Lights - Famous Lights Camera: Video Plus Camera Attendants: Ujjwal Loy, Moolchand Yadav Lightmen: Mithun Sarkar BTS: Ramesh Yadav #themusicpodcast #tmp

Join us on THE MUSIC PODCAST hosted by Tarsame Mittal, where we delve into the world of music alongside the loved and celebrated lyricist, Amitabh Bhattacharya. Explore the intricate details of Amitabh's songwriting process, as he shares his insights into crafting memorable lyrics. Discover the magic behind his most memorable collaborations in Bollywood and gain a deeper understanding of the words and phrases that inspire his lyrical genius. Don't miss out on this captivating episode – check it out now! Listen to this episode with Amitabh on all leading audio streaming channels! _ EPISODE DESCRIPTION: In this episode of The Music Podcast featuring Amitabh Bhattacharya, we take a closer look into the lyrical process of some of your Bollywood favourites, how the words are stitched together to make some of most heartfelt lyrics, the emotions and places he draws inspiration from and how his ability to write songs for every situation or emotion shines through. Apart from this Amitabh also recalls some of his most iconic collaborations with Bollywood’s notable individuals like A R Rahman, Amit Trivedi, Pritam da, Arijit Singh, among others. He even shares stories from some of the most loved tracks like ‘Ae Dil hai Mushkil’, ‘Badtameez Dil’, ‘Sawar Loon’. He expresses his keenness towards singing and how he transitioned into the extremely capable and talented lyricist that we see today. This and more in this episode! Connect with us at themusicpodcast01@gmail.com. _ EPISODE CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Introduction 00:51 - Questions to Avoid/Ask 01:56 - How would you like to be introduced? 02:21 - Journey so far.. 13:05 - Defining moments 22:44 - Life's Transitional Phase 26:40 - Writing under alias 28:14 - 'Lyricists are Underrated' 29:55 - His Writing Process 48:52 - Learning about 'writing lyrics' 49:51 - Shayari x Lyrics 51:28 - Music Vocabulary x Meter & Scanning 53:35 - Story about 'Sawar Loon' 55:35 - 'Bapu Sehat Ke Liye Hanikaarak Hai' BTS 58:03 - Inspiration to Write 59:44 - That Interview with Varun Grover 01:00:34 - Content Overload: Pros & Cons 01:02:31 - Making 'Parodies' 01:03:59 - Personal Faith & Influence on Songs 01:04:24 - More music on these topics... 01:05:01 - Still want to sing? 01:06:08 - Importance of 'Voice Casting' 01:07:33 - Approaching Amitabh 01:09:58 - Staying Creatively Inspired 01:16:54 - Most Difficult Decision 01:20:54 - Riyaaz 01:21:13 - Struggle after Success 01:27:59 - Unsure about his decision.. 01:29:20 - Important People 01:33:24 - 'Real' Amitabh 01:35:25 - Handling Rejection 01:36:54 - 'Credit Dedo Yaar' Movement 01:38:32 - Streaming Numbers x Viewership 01:42:09 - Some words for... 01:57:38 - His Playlist 01:59:35 - Dream Collaboration 02:02:07 - Take on Independent Music 02:03:18 - Take on Social Media 02:04:03 - Meaning of 'Success' 02:05:04 - Favourite Cuisine 02:05:48 - #AskTheGuest

02:22:44 - His Live Act! 02:24:04 - People he doesn't like 02:25:08 - Do's and Don'ts for Aspirants 02:31:49 - His Legacy 02:32:34 - Thank You! _ Stay tuned for the next episode of 'The Music Podcast'! 🎧 We've got another exciting conversation lined up for you! Don't miss it! _ Host - Tarsame Mittal Guest – Amitabh Bhattacharya His Manager – Tushar Maithani & Vishwas Dubey Audio Credits: Dialogue Editor, Mix and Master by Farhan Shaikh at Chordfather Productions Audio Post Production Studio - Chordfather Productions Producer - Vinita Sabberwal Business Head - Dimple Mehta THE CREW – CONTENT TEAM - Abhineet Mandal, Janice Fernandes, Fahiyan Hussain Head of Production – Sahil Choubey Post Production - Srinivas Rao, Ashutosh Surendra Kharunkar, Piyush Rajput Subtitling - Zibanka Researcher - Aastha Gupta SHOOT TEAM – D.O.P – Deepak Rai Sound – Akhilesh Singh Make Up - Mohsin Ali Lights - Famous Lights Camera: Video Plus Camera Attendants: Ujjwal Loy, Moolchand Yadav Lightmen: Mithun Sarkar BTS: Ramesh Yadav

#TheMusicPodcast #Kumartaurani #TipsIndustriesLtd #NewEpisode #MusicLabel #Bollywood #Podcast The latest episode of THE MUSIC PODCAST features Tarsame Mittal in conversation with Kumar Taurani, the Chairman and Managing Director of Tips Industries Ltd., one of India's prominent music labels. In this episode, Mr. Taurani provides valuable insights into the Indian music industry from the perspective of a music label, offering a comprehensive view of the industry's workings and challenges. Mr. Taurani & Tips Industries’ socials: - IG - https://www.instagram.com/kumartaurani?igsh=MWE5ZnVjd3Axc2JpYQ== - FB - https://www.facebook.com/kumartaurani?mibextid=ZbWKwL - X - https://x.com/kumartaurani?t=PP7UQMOaQsM4EfwQeEvF0Q&s=09 ---- - YT - https://youtube.com/@tipsofficial?si=0_Ja196nM_wuP9NE - IG - https://www.instagram.com/tips?igsh=MWNkZnFua2UzNWRzbg== - FB - https://www.facebook.com/TipsMusic?mibextid=ZbWKwL _ EPISODE DESCRIPTION: In this episode of The Music Podcast, featuring Mr. Kumar Taurani, the Chairman and Managing Director of Tips Industries Ltd., a prominent music record label and film production company, we explore the Indian music and Bollywood film music industry. Mr. Taurani shares insights into his journey with Tips Industries Ltd., which he co-founded with his brother Mr. Ramesh Taurani in 1975, discussing the company's evolution from film music to distribution and other services. Connect with us at themusicpodcast01@gmail.com. Your feedback makes our podcast journey even more exciting! _ EPISODE CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Introduction

01:54 - His Journey

12:22 - Music Distribution in the 80s

15:46 - Making Film Music x Partnerships

25:23 - Story behind the film 'Kya Kehna' 

26:15 - The back-to-back hit phase x IPO

27:41 - Dawn of MP3 technology x FM Radio

30:03 - Caller Ring Back Tone (CRBT) by Airtel 

32:21 - Physical to Digital Business transition

35:34 - Second thoughts about the music label?

42:44 - Signing Atif Aslam, Arijit Singh and other artists

48:14 - Learnings

50:02 - A few regrets

52:17 - Marketing techniques

54:58 - People who played a key role

56:04 - Mr. Taurani's Playlist

57:59 - The tricks of the trade

01:00:04 - Tips Artist Management

01:06:01 - Using music to make covers

01:07:29 - Music Label's Response

01:14:32 - Do's & Dont's for the Artists

01:17:16 - More about music production

01:19:04 - Tips' upcoming projects

01:20:46 - Bifurcation of the revenue

01:24:39 - Offloading Tips shares

01:25:35 - What is '31D'?

01:32:32 - Deal with Sony Music Publishing

01:34:43 - Thoughts on AI

01:35:46 - Recapturing music from the 90s

01:38:55 - 'Rights' Explained

01:36:48 - Mr. Taurani's Advice to the Industry

01:45:26 - Handling Rejections x Staying Motivated

01:49:12 - #AskTheGuest

01:56:29 -  Change in the Industry

01:59:01 - Thank You! #therealmusicpodcast #Thatsreal #TMP _ Stay tuned for the next episode of 'The Music Podcast'! 🎧 We've got another exciting conversation lined up for you! Don't miss it! _ Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: The Music Podcast YT Channel – https://www.youtube.com/@_TheMusicPodcast_ YT Shorts Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/@_TheMusicPodcast_/shorts _ Host - Tarsame Mittal Guest – Mr. Kumar Taurani Sr. VP – Creative at Tips Industries Ltd. – Kavita Lakhani Audio Credits: Dialogue Editor, Mix and Master by Farhan Shaikh at Chordfather Productions Audio Post Production Studio - Chordfather Productions Producer - Vinita Sabberwal Business Head - Dimple Mehta THE CREW – CONTENT TEAM - Fahiyan Hussain, Abhineet Mandal, Janice Fernandes Head of Production – Sahil Choubey Post Production - Srinivas Rao, Ashutosh Surendra Kharunkar, Piyush Rajput Subtitling - Prime Vision Services Researcher - Aastha Gupta SHOOT TEAM – D.O.P – Deepak Rai Sound – Akhilesh Singh Make Up - Mohsin Ali Lights - Famous Lights Camera: Video Plus Camera Attendants: Ujjwal Loy, Moolchand Yadav Lightman: Mithun Sarkar BTS: Ramesh Yadav #themusicpodcast #tmp

#TheMusicPodcast #ShilpaRao #NewEpisode #Bollywood #Podcast Check out the latest episode of THE MUSIC PODCAST with Tarsame Mittal featuring one of the most versatile and celebrated artists of the country, Shilpa Rao, as she sheds light on some of the most intricate details and vocal techniques, her Bollywood journey so far, independent music, most memorable collaborations and so much more. Don’t miss this episode! Shilpa’s Socials: YT: https://www.youtube.com/@ShilpaRaoLive IG: https://www.instagram.com/shilparao/ FB: https://www.facebook.com/OfficialShilpaRao/ X: https://x.com/shilparao11?t=ReswBPESO55_D_yN0rneUg&s=09 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/19LIHDDSHBD5NyYHI3gpzB?si=oWdcZRJgRn2cKD5oCEgsmg _ Listen to this episode with Shilpa on all leading audio streaming channels! _ EPISODE DESCRIPTION: In this episode of The Music Podcast, we dive into the world of Bollywood with the incredibly talented artist, Shilpa Rao. We explore her journey in the commercial space of Bollywood, the intricate process of creating songs for films, and the significance of vocal variations and practice. Shilpa shares her memorable collaborations with renowned composers like Amit Trivedi, Salim-Sulaiman, and Sachin-Jigar. She also discusses her musical influences, including Hariharan ji, and her love for ghazals and classical music. Shi Tune in to discover more about her fascinating musical journey! Connect with us at themusicpodcast01@gmail.com. Your feedback makes our podcast journey even more exciting! _ EPISODE CHAPTERS: 00:00 – Glimpses 01:43 - Introduction 02:24 - 'Real' Shilpa Rao 03:32 - Meeting Hariharan ji 04:22 - Advice from Shankar Mahadevan & meeting Mithoon 05:04 - Singing Ad Jingles 05:56 - Career Navigation 07:35 - Jack of all Trades 08:48 - Vocal Training 17:19 - Importance of 'Listening' 18:57 - 'Art is subjective' 22:38 - Spirituality 23:28 - 'Importance of Expressing' through music 24:24 - All about 'Ghazals' 28:01 - Her Current Projects 28:39 - Independent Music? 29:41 - How to get in touch with Shilpa Rao! 32:58 - Memorable Recordings 34:04 - Beyond Bollywood... 35:26 - Live Shows! 37:42 - Important people from her journey 40:06 - Friends from the Industry 41:17 - Her Playlist! 43:14 - About her memorable collaborations with... 48:39 - Handling Criticism 49:08 - Music Business 52:41 - Questions Should/Shouldn't Ask Shilpa 54:12 - "Do Nothing" 55:16 - Advice to the Industry 58:26 - Memes! 59:21 - Most Difficult Decision 01:00:25 - More about Shilpa Rao! 01:02:46 - Turning Points in Life 01:05:44 - Travel & Food 01:09:52 - An Embarrassing Moment! 01:11:46 - Take on AI 01:12:44 - Her Firsts.. 01:14:06 - #AskTheGuest01:25:43 – In Conclusion.. 01:27:21 - Change in the Industry 01:28:21 - Her Legacy 01:29:43 - Thank You! #therealmusicpodcast #Thatsreal #TMP _ Stay tuned for the next episode of 'The Music Podcast'! 🎧 We've got another exciting conversation lined up for you! Don't miss it! _ Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: The Music Podcast YT Channel – https://www.youtube.com/@_TheMusicPodcast_ YT Shorts Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/@_TheMusicPodcast_/shorts _ Host - Tarsame Mittal Guest – Shilpa Rao Her Manager – Girish Dias Audio Credits: Dialogue Editor, Mix and Master by Farhan Shaikh at Chordfather Productions Audio Post Production Studio - Chordfather Productions Producer - Vinita Sabberwal Business Head - Dimple Mehta THE CREW – CONTENT TEAM - Abhineet Mandal, Janice Fernandes, Fahiyan Hussain Head of Production – Sahil Choubey Post Production - Srinivas Rao, Ashutosh Surendra Kharunkar, Piyush Rajput Subtitling - Zibanka Researcher - Aastha Gupta SHOOT TEAM – D.O.P – Deepak Rai Sound – Akhilesh Singh Make Up - Mohsin Ali Lights - Famous Lights Camera: Video Plus Camera Attendant: Ujjwal Loy Lightmen: Mithun Sarkar BTS: Ramesh Yadav #themusicpodcast #tmp