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A bunch of warm-hearted, established artistes come together to create alternative music with an unusual set up, having in turn, storytelling and live music... and they also are doing society good as a part of their earnings go towards development projects.
About Band Called Nine
BAND CALLED NINE is a unique band bringing together established artistes who combine the traditional craft of Qissa Goi (storytelling) once widely prevalent in parts of northern India, with the pulsating sounds of contemporary Indian music. Their music and stories mirror the ethos of modern India - a mix of tradition and modernity. A part of all of NINE’s earnings go towards helping development projects of any part of rural India that involve any sort of innovation.
BAND CALLED NINE is a unique band bringing together established artistes who combine the traditional craft of Qissa Goi (storytelling) once widely prevalent in parts of northern India, with the pulsating sounds of contemporary Indian music. Their music and stories mirror the ethos of modern India - a mix of tradition and modernity. A part of all of NINE’s earnings go towards helping development projects of any part of rural India that involve any sort of innovation.
The band is led by the accomplished journalist, author, script-writer and lyricist Neelesh Misra, who has written several hit numbers including Jaadu Hai Nasha Hai (Jism), Kya Mujhe Pyaar Hai (Woh Lamhe), Lamha Lamha (Gangster), and Maine Dil Se Kaha (Rog) and more recently the Anjana Anjani title song and “I am in Love” from Once Upon a Time in Mumbai.
Their lead vocalist is promising singer, Shilpa Rao, whose work includes hits like “I Feel Good” from Anjana Anjani, “Mudi Mudi from the film Paa, Khuda Jaane from Bachna Ae Haseenon, Tose Naina from Anwar etc.
Compositions are done by Amartya Rahut, one of the foremost composers of music in Indian advertising whose melodies include the Cadbury's Perk commercial, Colors channel signature tune, Godrej brand signature tune, MTV signature tune, Mcdonalds, Max New York, Levi's etc.
Also in the band is the talented vocalist Abhishek Nailwal and some of the most accomplished musicians on the scene who have performed with leading musicians and composers both in India and internationally.
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