The designs, drawn from sacred Aboriginal Australian stories and folklore, have been translated into vibrant prints by Indian artisans at Tharangini.

"I'm literally dumbfounded, trust me. I can't smile, I can't cry with happiness because a man from literally nowhere, a nobody, made it.

A substantial decline in advertiser spending on television networks Seven, Nine and 10, as well as their multichannels like 10Peach, 7Mate, and 9Gem, means there will likely be fewer of these channels in Australia’s future.

The Australian leg will see her perform in Adelaide (18 Feb), Melbourne (20-21 Feb), Brisbane (26 Feb), and Sydney (1-2 March), before heading to Asia and the UK in May.

"It’s a rare opportunity to tell stories that resonate globally, and Melbourne is the perfect backdrop to explore these universal themes of belonging and identity."

Six performances, including an energetic Bhangra routine, the graceful movements of classical Kathak, and an array of dynamic Bollywood dance performances, highlighted the rich cultural heritage of the Maratha community.

The concert, which attracted fans from as far as Australia, New Zealand, the US, and the Pacific Islands, delivered an unforgettable experience as fans sang along to timeless hits.

Indian artistic duo Thukral & Tagra have made waves with their exploration of migration, consumer culture, and Indian identity.

The "BAWA Annual Cultural Night 2024" held in Perth celebrated India’s vibrant cultural journey through the ages.

Encouraging young adults and teenagers to engage with this rich tradition helps them unlock not only the intellectual and emotional benefits of music but also the deep sense of devotion, or bhakti, that it fosters.