The same head-thumping, bass-heavy music. But devotional songs instead of rap or hip-hop. It seems odd, but this is taking off like never before, especially among today’s Gen Z.

On a chilly winter evening in New Delhi, Shikha Jaiswal walked into a stadium and stopped short in surprise. Blue and purple lights washed over the arena as hundreds of phone flashlights rose into the ...

NEW DELHI – The concert setting was a familiar one – a large LED screen served as the backdrop to a stage with musical instruments, including a synthesiser, guitar, electronic percussion instrument ...

Maha Shivaratri Bhajans And Mantras Playlist: Maha Shivaratri is one of the most important festivals dedicated to Lord Shiva. In Hindu belief, Lord Shiva is known as ‘the Destroyer’ in the holy ...

Pune: A businessman from Chikhali allegedly lost Rs1.94 crore to a fraudster who identified himself as a manager of a reputable online forex trading platform and promised the victim high returns on ...

Early morning, when most of the world is still half-asleep, a very different kind of crowd is wide awake. Think fairy lights instead of disco balls, hands in the air but folded in prayer, and voices ...

Rehmat Khubchandani’s hands are up. She lets out a delighted ‘oohoo’ as she emerges from the crowd. The music is upbeat, with a club-style energy, but the song is a bhajan. Around, some women dance, ...

If you use social media, or are not living under the rock, you must have heard about Bhajan Clubbing. What started as a quirky niche or a passing Instagram trend is now fast emerging as a new cultural ...

Bhajans with beats - Gen Z is grooving to devotional songs over concerts. (Image generated with Google Gemini) Still recovering from your New Year’s eve soiree? Gen-Z has brought another viral party ...

India has 29 states with at least 720 districts comprising of approximately 6 lakh villages, and over 8200 cities and towns. Indian postal department has allotted a unique postal code of pin code to ...

For years, India’s Gen Z has carried a reputation shaped by stereotypes: a cohort dismissed as aloof, easily distracted, indulgent in nightlife, and Insta-validation. Popular imagination paints them ...

For many, MS Subbulakshmi’s music is a cultural memory, not only in south India but her voice has echoed across the North and around the world. Her songs have been a rite of passage for generations of ...