Multi-talented artist Arjun Kanungo chats with Host Eva Bhatt, in this episode about his eventful journey as a singer, actor, composer and entrepreneur, till date. The singer of viral hits like ' Baaki Baatein Peene Baad' , ‘ Fursat ’ & ‘ Aaya Na Tu ’, is back with a beautiful romantic single, ‘ Baha Le Jaa ’, sung & composed by him, written by Kunaal Verma. He also talks about his acting experience in ‘ Radhe ’, as well as his entrepreneurial side. Did you know, Arjun Kanungo is a 3-tim...
Feb 23, 2022•17 min•Season 1Ep. 142
Host Eva Bhatt talks to Hindustani vocalist Pratibha Singh Baghel about her musical journey, her training & inspirations & her creative discipline. Awarded by the prestigious Mangeshkar Alankaran Award in 2008, National classical vocal category, the singer talks about her ‘musical’ upbringing in Rewa , Madhya Pradesh, also the birthplace of the Late Bharat Ratna Lata Mangeshkar. With her extensive work in Indian musical theater and Bollywood playback singing, with stalwarts such as Shank...
Feb 16, 2022•31 min•Season 1Ep. 141
This episode features a refreshing & a promising voice in the industry, Deedar Kaur, who has impressed music lovers with her earlier indie hits like ‘ Munda London Da’ & ‘Ladeya Na Kar’. The young singer talks about her growing up years in Panipat, singing Kirtan at Gurudwaras , along with her siblings & learning from the journey of her elder sister, Asees Kaur, an established artist in Bollywood, today. Being an admirer of Noor Jehan & Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan , Deedar also sings s...
Feb 09, 2022•29 min•Season 1Ep. 140
Abhay Prasad, better known as Devil The Rhymer, talks to Host Eva Bhatt, about his love for hip-hop music, his personal hustle & his debut album that has already made him the fastest rapper in India. The newest signee on Ranveer Singh’s artist collective and label IncInk, Devil The Rhymer offers his listeners a glimpse into his gripping, intricate rhyme schemes and wordplay, combined with the high-octane speed of his lyricism that is a distinct feature of his artistry. The 22-year-old rapper...
Feb 02, 2022•39 min•Season 1Ep. 139
The voice of chartbusters like ‘ Baby Doll’, ‘Lovely’, ‘Chittiyaan Kalaiyaan’ to the sizzling track ‘ Oo Bolega Ya Oo Oo Bolega’, Kanika Kapoor talks to Host Eva Bhatt about her musical journey. The Lucknow girl talks about her experiences of working with the best in the industry, the highs & lows, facing challenges & learning from success & failures. The award-winning diva shares her experience of working in the Telugu industry, with music composer DSP for the Hindi version of the c...
Jan 26, 2022•17 min•Season 1Ep. 138
Singer of superhit Bollywood tracks like ‘Challa’(Uri: The Surgical Strike), ‘Dum Dum’ (Phillauri), ‘Sanu Kehndi’ (Kesari), ‘Gabru’(Shubh Mangal Zyada Savdhaan), Romy, joins us on this episode to talk about his story & his musical journey from Patiala to Mumbai. He also talks about his Bengali - Punjabi roots, his great bonding with musicians Shashwat Sachdeva & Tanishk Bagchi & some useful tips for aspiring artists. He highlights the need to learn the technical as well as creative s...
Jan 19, 2022•28 min•Season 1Ep. 137
Singer of chartbusters in Bollywood movies like ‘Dilwale’, ‘Ae Dil Hai Mushkil’, ‘Jagga Jasoos’, ‘Judwaa 2 ’ etc., Amit Mishra joins Host Eva Bhatt in this episode, to talk about his musical journey from Lucknow to Mumbai. His latest release is Pritam’s ‘ Sakht Jaan ’ for the movie ‘ 83 ’. He lets out some interesting, unheard stories about working with Pritam, some inspiring tips shared by him & about the special contribution by all the ‘recordists’, in the industry. The ‘ Bulleya ’ singer ...
Jan 12, 2022•39 min•Season 1Ep. 136
This episode features one of the most impactful singer-composer Rachita Arora. Her work as a music composer comprises of theatre (National School of Drama, ‘ Pitaji Please ’ & Makrand Deshpande’s ‘ Epic Gadbad ’), Bollywood films like Newton, Gurgaon, Kaamyaab, Mukkabaaz (4 songs ), Shubh Mangal Savdhaan (background score), OTT films like ‘ Choked’ & series like Sacred Games (title track), Karenjit Kaur & ‘ Decoupled ’. The ‘ Delhi ’ girl talks about her training in Hindustani classi...
Jan 05, 2022•38 min•Season 1Ep. 135
Listen to the year-end special episode, where Host Eva Bhatt, revisits some of the milestone conversations, some memorable moments and some inspiring lessons shared by various artists, in the year gone by. From the stalwarts like Hariharan to Jatin Pandit, divas like Shreya Ghoshal, Sunidhi Chauhan & Shilpa Rao to globally renowned fusion artists like Karsh Kale, Ricky Kej, Purbayan Chatterjee & Bickram Ghosh. From new age hip hop artists like Kaam Bhaari, Parry G & Rapper D'evil to ...
Dec 29, 2021•41 min•Season 1Ep. 134
Music composer & singer duo of Shor Police - Clinton Cerejo & Bianca Gomes are on the podcast to talk about their music & their creative discipline. Their latest track ' Jallianwala ' in Salim-Sulaiman's album Bhoomi 2021, is about the brutal, historical incident of Jallianwala Bagh . Together, they have added their unique vibe to the track to give it a Pop-Rock sound to bring intense aggression into the melody. They talk about their enriching experience of collaborating with Salim-S...
Dec 22, 2021•41 min•Season 1Ep. 133
Mohan Kannan & Kaustubh Dhavale (aka Koco), of one of India’s most loved rock bands ‘Agnee’ are on the podcast, to chat about their ‘rocking’ musical journey, their creative discipline and their varied experiences. While Mohan, the lead vocalist chats about his Carnatic & Hindustani classical influences, Koco, the lead guitarist, talks about his love for rock music & the overall experience & lessons learnt, working in the music industry, for over two decades, now. The creators of...
Dec 15, 2021•59 min•Season 1Ep. 132
Singer of Ayushmann Khurana - Vaani Kapoor starrer movie, Chandigarh Kare Aashiqui 's song ' Kheench Te Nach ', Brijesh Shandilya, talks to Host Eva Bhatt, about his inspiring journey, till date. Hailing from a conservative family in Basti, Uttar Pradesh, Brijesh Shandilya had to face many odds, to realise his dream of becoming a singer. From learning classical music at the Prayag Samiti, at a much later stage in his life, due to circumstances, to struggling for many years, as a scratch artist, ...
Dec 08, 2021•35 min•Season 1Ep. 131
Music composer Hitesh Modak is on this week’s episode, to talk about his unusual musical journey of arranging/producing award-winning songs like ‘ Moh Moh Ke Dhaage’ ( Dum Laga Ke Haisha ) to producing background scores for Bollywood films Shaitaan, Ishqzaade, Daawat-e-Ishq, Simran etc. to composing songs for the Salman Khan-starrer ‘ Antim: The Final Truth ’. He talks about his experience of creating ' Vignharta', 'Bhai Ka Birthday' & 'Chingari' for ‘ Antim ’ & working with ace director...
Dec 01, 2021•24 min•Season 1Ep. 130
Host Eva Bhatt chats with the young, fiery English & Hindi Rapper-lyricist Prikshit Gupta aka Parry G, in this episode. Hailing from Udhampur (J&K), Parry G is known for his complicated rhymes, ‘multis’ & ‘flow’, in the hip-hop world. His viral hit ‘ PUB G Anthem’ was a rage & since then he has created many 'anthems' like the one for Drug Free India – ‘ Na Karunga Na Karne Dunga ’ to the Olympics Tokyo 2021 Anthem. From making his Bollywood debut with 'Behen Hogi Teri ' to rappin...
Nov 24, 2021•57 min•Season 1Ep. 129
Host Eva Bhatt chats with the beautiful singer Jonita Gandhi, this time, about her new, enchanting ‘indie’ avatar, her latest solo releases & her evolving creative discipline. Known for crooning many iconic numbers like The Breakup Song, (Ae Dil Hai Mushkil), Dil Ka Telephone (Dream Girl) , Rajwadi Odhani (Kalank ) or the Tamil superhit Chellamma, Jonita Gandhi has been quiet active in the independent music space. After the success of her recent urban Punjabi tracks ' NaNa ' & ' 4AM ', i...
Nov 17, 2021•21 min•Season 1Ep. 128
Here's a Children’s Day special episode featuring a young musician, ‘star in the making’, REGO B! Grandson of living legend Bappi Lahiri, Rego B makes his musical debut career at the age of 12, with his debut single ‘ Bachcha Party ’. Composed by Shameer Tandon, written by Abhinav Nagar, this party song has already crossed 4 mn hits on YouTube, till date. Talking about his ‘musical’ upbringing, his mentor & grandfather's ‘golden’ tips to become a good artist and his dreams, Rego B becomes th...
Nov 10, 2021•18 min•Season 1Ep. 127
Rapper-lyricist Kunal Pandagle, better known as Kaam Bhaari, joins Host Eva Bhatt, in this episode, to share his eventful, hip-hop journey till date, his thoughts & creative ideas & his love for writing. The 22-year-old rapper shares his ‘dream come true’ experiences, from penning ‘ Kab se Kab Tak ’, sung by Ranveer Singh, in Zoya Akhtar’s ‘ Gully Boy ’ , to being signed up by his indie music label, IncInk Records. After dropping chartbuster & award-winning singles & collabs like...
Oct 27, 2021•33 min•Season 1Ep. 126
This episode features the singer of Bollywood chartbusters like ‘ Ram Chahe Leela ’ ( Goliyon Ki Rasleela: Ramleela ) and the latest, ‘Ghani Cool Chori’ (‘ Rashmi Rocket ’), Bhoomi Trivedi. Loved for her unique voice and singing style, Bhoomi Trivedi talks about her ‘musical’ childhood, her milestones and the making of her indie single called ‘ Jagdambe’ , by Merchant Records. & Composed by Salim-Sulaiman, ‘ Jagdambe ’ is also penned by her. Enjoy this episode, as she sings as well as talks ...
Oct 20, 2021•33 min•Season 1Ep. 125
Indulge in the Navratri celebration with the magic of devotional & folk music, with Priya Saraiya, along with Host Eva Bhatt, talking about her Gujarati roots, her musical influences, her evolving musical journey and her latest ‘ Navratri ’ special releases. Singer of Bollywood hits like ‘ Sunn Sathiya’, ‘Gulabi ’, Priya Saraiya has received love for her lyrics too, for numerous songs and now with her indie releases like ‘ Riha’, ‘Mele Thi’, ‘Pritam Ni ’ she has emerged as a beautiful compos...
Oct 13, 2021•21 min•Season 1Ep. 124
Indulge in the celebration of the musical festival of ‘Navratri’ with this special episode featuring YouTube sensation Dhvani Bhanushali, talking about her Gujarati roots, love for its folk music & some fond memories attached to this festival of nine nights. Singer of chartbusters like ‘Leja Re’ & ‘Vaaste’, Dhvani chats with Host Eva Bhatt about her Bollywood & indie music journey, her dreams & the making of her latest Gujarati garba song, ‘Mehendi’. Enjoy this episode, as the Yo...
Oct 06, 2021•17 min•Season 1Ep. 123
This episode features the first Indian rock band to have created their signature Hindi rock, a name synonymous to the ‘ indi-pop ’ scene of the 90s, in India – ‘ Euphoria’ . Lead vocalist Dr. Palash Sen along with DJ Bhaduri, Prakash Trivedi, Vishal Mehta chat with Host Eva Bhatt, about their eventful journey of creating back-to-back iconic hits like ‘ Dhoom Pichak Dhoom’, ‘Maeri’, ‘Aana Meri Gully ’ to creating 7 tracks for their latest album ‘ Sale ’. They have always believed in experimenting...
Sep 29, 2021•30 min•Season 1Ep. 122
Purbayan Chatterjee, one of the topmost sitar maestros of the world, chats with Host Eva Bhatt about his musical training in the Senia Maihar Gharana, his love for the sitar & his various international collaborations. In his latest album, ‘ Unbounded – Abaad’, he bridges musical worlds with artists from India, Afghanistan, US and UK, merging local flavours of Latin, jazz, folk, country, Sufi tradition, Western & Hindustani classical music. Global masters like Ustad Zakir Hussain ( tabla ...
Sep 22, 2021•41 min•Season 1Ep. 121
From singing scratches for music composers, to being part of a music reality show to singing chartbuster songs in Bollywood ( ‘ Pallo Latke', ' Khadke Glassy', 'Gallan Kardi' ) Jyotica Tangri has become one of the leading names in the young brigade of female singers, we have today. In this episode, she talks about her journey from Jalandhar to Mumbai, her experiences, challenges, and some useful tips for aspiring singers, especially those who are new to the ‘maximum city’. Not many know that she...
Sep 15, 2021•25 min•Season 1Ep. 120
Music Composer, Music Producer, Lyricist and a national award-winning Sound Engineer of several movies, music albums, documentary films, Ad jingles - Ibson Lal Baruah is on this episode to talk about his Assamese roots & his musical journey. He talks about the making of his music for ‘ Bhoga Khiriki’ , an Assamese movie, produced by Priyanka Chopra Jonas & Shanaab Alam & directed by multiple times National Award-winning filmmaker Jahnu Barua. Ibson's musical and lyrical endeavours ov...
Sep 08, 2021•46 min•Season 1Ep. 119
Singer-songwriter, Yasser Desai, known for superhit tracks like ‘Naino Ne Baandhi’ (Gold), Mainu Jogi Hona & Pallo Latke (Shaadi Mein Zaroor Aana), chats with Host Eva Bhatt about his musical journey, his inspirations, and his creative discipline. Yasser Desai, who started his musical journey at the age of 11, is less than five years old in the music industry but has worked with the biggest stars and music directors. Composed by Gourov Dasgupta & penned by lyricist Farhan Menon, ‘Rang Da...
Sep 01, 2021•21 min•Season 1Ep. 118
Music Producer of chartbuster singles like ‘Filhaal 2’, ‘Baarish Ki Jaaye’ & 'Taaron Ke Shehar', Gaurav Dev & Kartik Dev have made their Bollywood debut as a Music composer duo, with Akshay Kumar starrer movie Bell Bottom's ‘Marjaawaan’. With this episode, they have made their debut on this podcast, too! Listen to their story, their Rajasthani roots, how their musical career began, their various experiences of arranging music for some of the biggest artists like B Praak, Jaani, Jassie Gi...
Aug 25, 2021•24 min•Season 1Ep. 117
The young musical sensation from Haryana, Renuka Panwar is on this episode, to talk about her music & her experiences with Host Eva Bhatt. She is 19 & already basking in the success of her Haryanvi hits, especially ’52 Gaj Ka Daman’ & its Hindi version, along with Asees Kaur. This track is the fastest Haryanvi song to hit 1 Billion hits on YouTube. She talks about how the Haryanvi music scene has witnessed tremendous change in recent years & the bright future of regional music, o...
Aug 18, 2021•22 min•Season 1Ep. 116
Hriday Gattani, one of the brightest from the young brigade of musicians, today, is on this episode to talk about his journey in Bollywood & independent music. From his experience of studying at Rahman’s KM College of Music & Technology, Chennai to singing for the maestro in Dil Bechara ( ‘ Main tumhara’ & ‘Maskhari’) , the young singer-songwriter-composer has received much love for his indie music, too. His latest song ‘Ishq Tera Mera’, feat. Sunidhi Chauhan is a romantic treat for ...
Aug 11, 2021•34 min•Season 1Ep. 115
The award-winning singer, Shilpa Rao, is once again on the podcast, this time to talk about her new achievements, her ‘lockdown’ life & her latest projects. While you heard her journey from the start, in our episode No. 4, here you can get to learn more deeply about the ‘Ghungroo’ singer, her learning & her craft. She talks about the importance of riyaaz & practice, training & evolving as an artist. Shilpa talks about her collaboration with Anoushka Shankar for 'Those Words' from...
Aug 04, 2021•25 min•Season 1Ep. 114
D’Evil aka Dhaval Parab, one of the most accredited members in the Mumbai underground hip-hop community, known for his booming sonic wordplay, chats up with Host Eva Bhatt, about his eventful hip hop journey, experiences & achievements. His first two solo singles ‘Kadki’ (2016) & ‘Chal Bhak’ (2018) got him critical acclaim, followed by Zoya Akhtar's ‘Gully Boy’, in which he contributed to dialogue-writing & lyrics. After being signed to DIVINE’s Gully Gang Entertainment, he contribut...
Jul 28, 2021•43 min•Season 1Ep. 113