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Gurdas Maan: Modern Punjabi Music Drifting from Essence, Authenticity is Key

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Moneycontrol•18-03-2026, 13:14

Gurdas Maan: Modern Punjabi Music Drifting from Essence, Authenticity is Key

•Legendary Punjabi singer Gurdas Maan expresses concern that modern Punjabi music is losing its authentic essence.
•He emphasizes the importance of authenticity for artists to truly connect with audiences and remain relevant.
•Maan views the global rise of Punjabi music as a rediscovery of its 'gold' rather than a reinvention.
•He believes music and poetry play a crucial role in shaping societies and can communicate without prejudice.
•Gurdas Maan will perform a rare, one-night-only concert in Mumbai on March 21, 2026, with an 11-member live band.

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