Sitarist Anoushka Shankar looks back on the chapters of her legacy, craft and voice

The Many Lives Of Anoushka Shankar

More 23,000 entries were submitted for Grammy considerations this 

Dalai Lama, Timothee Chalamet, And Anoushka Shankar Among Grammys 2026 Nominations

For Paralikar, the tabla is not just a relic to be preserved, but a living instrument ready for the global soundscape

Nikhil Paralikar Is Building A Collective And Breaking Boundaries

What comes first—the beat or the drip? Esquire India tunes into a fresh wave of homegrown musicians, dressed in pieces that hit the same notes as their
personalities. From fits rooted in legacy to looks led by instinct and ease, these artists don’t just play the part—they wear it.

Trailing the Boys of Music: In Studios And In Style

Hip-hop style chops, genre-blending, soundscape, a mindful approach to both music and mental health

Rishab Rikhiram Sharma Is Tuning Ancient Traditions For New Ears

The 24-year-old tabla prodigy is proving that Indian classical music can be a living, breathing force, not just a historical footnote

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