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World Music Day: DJ Snake collaborates with Dhee for ‘Enjoy Enjaami’ remix

Praveen Sudevan The track was released on audio-streaming platform Spotify, and features Snake's signature electronic dance beats

Sparky captured something that still resonates today, says Jean Schulz

Divya Kala Bhavani Ahead of the release of ‘Who Are You, Charlie Brown?’, Jean Schulz reminisces about the lasting legacy of ‘Peanuts’ left behind by her late husband Charles M Schulz and why the world he created is still relevant today

Will Smith to release memoir in November

PTI The actor revealed that he has been working on the book for the past two years.

‘KUWTK: The Final Curtain’: Top five katch ups

Divya Kala Bhavani June 20 marked a farewell to a 20-season run of ‘Keeping Up With The Kardashians.’ Here are the top five highlights from the two-episode reunion hosted by Andy Cohen.

Music

World Music Day: Musical dreams are made of this

S B Vijaya Mary On the occasion of World Music Day (June 21), three up-and-coming musicians Ishaan Nigam, Vivek Kar and Yoel Young share what drives them to make music

Movies

Taapsee Pannu: setting a relentless pace

Karishma Upadhyay With five films — including ‘Haseen Dillruba’, ‘Rashmi Rocket’, and ‘Dobaaraa’ — scheduled to release in 2021, the straight-talking Taapsee Pannu on female-driven projects, her social media strategy, and why she doesn’t think of herself as a star yet

Movies

‘Lupin’ Part 2 review: Netflix’s French heist returns with style and purpose

Mini Anthikad Chhibber Everything in the show sparkles with good taste, and the thrills come thick and fast to set up a much-awaited next season

Multimedia

Sparky captured something that still resonates today, says Jean Schulz

Watch | In conversation with Taapsee Pannu

How the Covid Art Museum conveys the emotive consequences of the pandemic

Usiru: A 24/7 COVID-19 helpline

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Vijay’s ‘Thalapathy 65’ titled ‘Beast’

The Hindu Net Desk

Movies

‘The Little Things’ movie review: Polished genre film, let down by thin central mystery

Mini Anthikad Chhibber Despite superb performances by Denzel Washington and Rami Malek, the thriller is a tepid watch

Kerala

Mohanlal’s ‘Marakkar: Arabikadalinte Simham’ to have exclusive three-week run in over 600 screens in Kerala from August 12

G. Krishnakumar An agreement has been reached between Film Exhibitors’ United Organisation of Kerala and Kerala Film Producers’ Association to revive the ailing Malayalam film industry hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic

Movies

‘Cold Case’ trailer: Prithviraj, Aditi Balan star in intense murder-mystery

The Hindu Net Desk The Malayalam film will premiere June 30 on Amazon Prime Video

Movies

Emerald Fennell on ‘Zatanna’: ‘An opportunity to make something really quite dark’

PTI Fennell is attached to write the script for the superhero project that hails from studio Warner Bros and filmmaker JJ Abrams

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World Music Day: Musical dreams are made of this

S B Vijaya Mary

Music

wwdc 2021 | NaadSadhana app: from a simple tuner to a complex AI Indian Classical music creator

Divya Kala Bhavani Pune-based musician-developer Sandeep Ranade discusses the evolution of his Artificial Intelligence music app NaadSadhana that helps Indian Classical musicians tune, synthesise and create music. The app won in the Innovation category at the Apple Design Awards during WWDC21.

Music

Kerala-based beatboxer Ardhra Sajan is upbeat as she hosts up-and-coming artistes on her Instagram page

Athira M Ardhra, who blends mimicry with beatboxing and also does fluteboxing, gives opportunity for rising stars to perform on her Instagram page

Music

Singer Jack Garratt on life as a musician and his struggles with mental health

Susan Joe Philip He recently released a new performance of his single called Time on YouTube

Music

Chinmayi, live on Twitter: How the singer’s Spaces concerts altered people’s perception of her

Srinivasa Ramanujam Singer Chinmayi talks about her recent, impromptu concerts on Twitter Spaces in which she takes on impromptu requests too

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Dancers turn filmmakers

Shrinkhla Sahai

Dance

Tribute to guru Kesava Prasad, the icon of Kuchipudi village

T. Appala Naidu Pasumarthy Kesava Prasad created a strong bond between the village and the classical dance fraternity

Andhra Pradesh

Kuchipudi doyen Pasumarthy Keshav Prasad passes away

T. Appala Naidu He was an authority and promoter of Kuchipudi history and dance

Dance

Bijayini’s new solo explores the mind of a woman

Parshathy J Nath The Odissi exponent’s new work ‘Call of Dawn’ combines three musical pieces in raag Ahirbhairav

Dance

Medicos Naveen and Janaki turn Instagram favourites with their rocking dance number

Saraswathy Nagarajan Medical students Naveen K Razak and Janaki Omkumar hit the limelight with their 30-second Instagram video of them burning the dance floor to ‘Rasputin’

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Where winged women fly away: The art of Rithika Merchant

Ritika Kochhar

Carving records on pencil lead in pandemic times

Soyesh H

Visakhapatnam artist Ravi Kattakuri’s new works to be showcased in Spain

Nivedita Ganguly

Artist Bala Govind Kumar documents his days of isolation through art

Anasuya Menon

covid-19 Art

How the Covid Art Museum conveys the emotive consequences of the pandemic

Saraswathy Nagarajan Spanish-made online collective Covid Art Museum has been documenting the Coronavirus pandemic and the lockdown through art works from around the world

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National

National School of Drama to hold interviews for Director post

Damini Nath Previous panel of names set aside

Theatre

Laughter challenger: Munawar Faruqui finds humour in life against all odds

Nahla Nainar Out on bail, the stand-up comedian is dusting himself off and moving on, strengthened by poetry and rap music

preview Theatre

Theatre group from Kerala to present a play on Clubhouse

Athira M The play, ‘Lakshadeepam’, will be staged on Clubhouse by Kanal Samskarika Vedhi on May 30

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Reviews

‘KUWTK: The Final Curtain’: Top five katch ups

Divya Kala Bhavani June 20 marked a farewell to a 20-season run of ‘Keeping Up With The Kardashians.’ Here are the top five highlights from the two-episode reunion hosted by Andy Cohen.

Movies

‘Lupin’ Part 2 review: Netflix’s French heist returns with style and purpose

Mini Anthikad Chhibber Everything in the show sparkles with good taste, and the thrills come thick and fast to set up a much-awaited next season

Movies

David Weil on ‘Solos’: A story about yearning for human connection

Mini Anthikad Chhibber The ‘Hunters’ creator says the mini-series is a love letter to connection and an affirmation of humanity

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