SONY MUSIC BRINGS BACK THE MUSICAL MAGIC OF PIYA BASANTI IN PIYA BASANTI…AGAIN

SONY MUSIC BRINGS BACK THE MUSICAL MAGIC OF PIYA BASANTI IN PIYA BASANTI…AGAIN

~Piya Basanti team reunites after a decade to enchant music lovers with 7 new compositions~

 This monsoon, experience the rain of love and romance with a comeback of Piya Basanti in its new offering- Piya Basanti…Again. Sony Music presents the sequel to the immensely successful and popular album that also won an award in 2001 for the Best Pop Album. Replicating itself as the celebration of love, this album witnesses a melange of prodigious singers like Ustad Sultan Khan, Chithra and music composer Sandesh Shandilya.

The same team that worked on Piya Basanti has come together to create magic with 7 brand new original compositions and 1 remix. Ace music composer Sandesh Shandilya, weaves the symphonic rhythms in the soulful voices of Late Ustad Sultan Khan and renowned singer Chithra. This album will also be one of the few that presents the unheard melodies of Late Ustad Sultan Khan.

Adding on, Sanujeet Bhujabal, Marketing Director Sony Music Entertainment India said, “Piya Basanti has been an iconic album in the early 2000 and the sequel promises to be the same and much more. We have kept the same nuances while creating this album and we are definite the songs will crate the same magic as it did a decade ago.

The album also includes a remix by the popular DJ Rishabh to connect with the younger music fanatics. Every melody from Piya Basanti….Again is sure to strike a chord with every heart that has ever fallen in love.

The album will be available across stores by the end of August 2012 and will also be available for digital downloads.

About Sony Music:

SONY MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT, head quartered in New York, is a leading  global music company and home to legendary artists like Elvis Presley, Michael Jackson, Santana,  Beyonce and International Superstars including Britney Spears, Ke$ha, AvrilLavigne, Shakira, Kings of Leon, Hurts, Foo Fighters, Pink and The Script.  A wholly owned subsidiary of SONY MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT, SONY MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT INDIA, has a wide presence in genres ranging from Indi-Pop, Indian Classical, to Bollywood & Tamil Film Soundtracks.