Mumbai, 25th January, 2018: EMI Records India and Mohit Suri have always promoted and supported new talent. They have given a perfect platform to many new artists and have also mentored them in the process. Today, each of these artists are not only a part of Bollywood films but are also releasing their independent music. EMI Records India has been an instrumental part of this journey right from the beginning- nurturing & mentoring these artists for a promising career in the Indian Music industry.
Anushka Shahaney, one of EMI Records India’s talent, has been nominated for the category Upcoming female vocalist of the yearin the Mirchi Music Awards for the song “Stay a little longer” from the movie Half Girlfriend. The talented singer who was also a finalist on Colours Infinity’s show, “The Stage” made her debut in Bollywood through Mohit Suri’s Half Girlfriend. The Mirchi Music Award is taking place on 28th January, 2018.
Recently, the Bollywood movie Half Girlfriend was also nominated under the Best Music Album category at Filmfare Awards. The film features multiple EMI Records India artists like Rishi Rich, Rahul Mishra, Yash Narvekar & Anushka Shahaney.
About EMI Records India
Universal Music Group, the world’s leading music company in collaboration with Bollywood’s top film director Mohit Suri launched a new label, EMI Records India. A unique venture that marks the return of the world-famous EMI label to India, the company is the first ever association between a major record label and an eminent Bollywood film director that develops a new platform that cuts across film and non–film musical genres.
With the two partners’ unrivalled music and entertainment business experience and their extensive track records of discovering and investing in new artists and music, Universal Music and Mohit Suri jointly identify both new and established talent to join EMI Records India. The label provides artists with a multi-faceted platform for creative development, giving them an opportunity to showcase their talent and build a successful career in music.
EMI Records India & Mohit Suri have also announced the launch of VYRL Originals, an IP created to promote Independent singers, music producers, lyricists and composers. This unique property will see the release of a brand-new song every month which will launch simultaneously across music streaming services worldwide and on Radio. The acclaimed director will be curating each track & mentoring these artists under this property.
