In a move bridging traditional South Indian music with global audiences, acclaimed Indian-American vocalist, musician and composer Sid Sriram has unveiled a joint venture with Warner Music India, marking a new chapter in his boundary-pushing career.
The partnership launches with the release of “Sivanar,” a devotional track dedicated to Hindu God Murugan that holds profound personal significance for Sriram. The song draws from a 14th century Tamil anthology called “Thiruppugazh,” written by saint poet Arunagirinathar.
“I think this is the first song I ever fell in love with singing,” Sriram tells Variety. “I’d heard my mother sing it before, and I asked to learn it. It was one
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