Castles Collective, a song troupe in Chennai. File | Photo Credit: KV Srinivasan
Born on the streets of Northern Chennai, Song musicOriginally sung only in the funeral. With its wasting rhythm, easy songs and quick heartbeat, Song Music is not only the essence of the life of the working class, but also Chennai, especially the struggle of marginalized communities in North Chennai. As art gains popularity in the mainstream, thanks to YouTube and cinema, more women are also changing this form of music.
The month of Madras, music and Margi is almost inseparable. The city attracted musicians at the beginning of 18 yearsWan century. Carnatic music reached its peak in Chennai in the 1990s, historian V. Missed Shriram.
This package includes the following seven types of art and culture articles that thrive in the city of Chennai.
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Light music
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Tamil theater
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Carnetic music
- Song music
- Theroukuthu
- Alien music
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Folk arts
Published – August 22, 2025 04:00 pm IST
