Chennai: IIT Madras’ International Centre for Clean Water (ICCW), a Centre of Excellence dedicated to Research and Development of Clean Water Technologies and incubating startups, celebrated its second anniversary today (22nd April 2021) throug
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Tonight A.R. Rahman is presenting the 99 Songs Special Concert a digital show chronicling the music of his upcoming film 99 Songs. A musical experience,that brings to life 99 Songs as never seen before, the digital concert will be streaming on JioSaavn’s LIVE Anywhere platform at 9:09pm IST. This special concert allows listeners to experience the music of 99 Songs ahead of the film’s release in theatres on April 16th. Streaming in Hindi, Tamil and Telugu, the 99 Songs Special Concert sees Academy and Grammy Award-winning composer Rahman unite with the exceptional voices of the 99 Songs soundtrack. The film’s lead actor Ehan Bhat (who trained to be a musician for the film!) and director Vishwesh Krishnamoorthy too join Rahman in rendering the sound of the movie. Together, team 99 Songs delivers a digital musical montage that pays tribute to the story of the film while honouring the spirit of music itself.
Sai Shravanam becomes the first sound engineer to be conferred the Kalaimamani
Sai Shravanam has always been the person in the shadows whose work speaks in bursts of music and silence. The musician, recording and scoring engineer and music producer was recently honoured withthe Tamil Nadu Government’s Kalaimamani Award, and is said to be the first sound engineer to have received it.
Only after the awardees’ list was announced did many outside of the music circuit get to know of the work Shravanam does at the bespoke Resound India studio, set inside Parameshwari Nagar in Chennai’s Adyar. Shravanam has worked in