Famous music composer S. R. Dehariya recently shared his heartfelt views on regional music, especially Bhojpuri music, praising its deep folk roots an.

Folk and playback singer Kalpana Patowary is launching Folk Ecstasy, a unique 90-minute live concert in Mumbai. This ...

That the financial crunch in the Telugu film industry is a reality that must be acknowledged has been made clear with another major project hitting a monetary snag, and under rather embarrassing ...

We’ve reached the finale of this year’s #1 hits ranking series, and we’re ending on one of the strongest Top 5s of the whole event. It helps that I lived through all of these songs dominating radio ...

Welcome to one of the worst years in Hot 100 history. Sure, most #1 hits these days are especially crummy, but there’s something impossible about 2005’s lukewarm output. Considering how rich 2004 was, ...

In what’s now become a yearly tradition every December, I’m ranking #1 hits from topical anniversary dates. This winter we’ll be doing 1975, 1985, 1995, 2005, and 2015, and I’ll be ranking every chart ...

They simply don't make music the same as they used to, but thankfully, we can revisit the classics as often as we please. Some of the best gems and biggest hits have come from the '70s, an iconic time ...

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

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

My first exposure to Joni Mitchell, 81, was through the beloved film Practical Magic. I remember watching Nicole Kidman, her fiery red hair glistening as she attempted to hit Mitchell's iconic high ...

A Telangana teacher has captured hearts online with her energetic folk dance with school students. The video, which features the popular Telugu folk song “Kanchrode Padamati Nalladidhana,” has gone ...