Kavish Seth
Born | 29 January 1992 |
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Genres | Indian classical music, Independent music[3] |
Occupation(s) | Poet, singer, songwriter & inventor |
Instrument | Noori[4] |
Years active | 2014–present |
Website | kavishseth |
Kavish Seth is an Indian poet, singer, songwriter[5] and an inventor.[6][7][8] The son of singer Kavita Seth, he has created his own musical instrument called Noori.[9] Noori consists of 18 strings and is shaped like a guitar, but with a wooden frame covered in goatskin to produce percussive sound like a Djembe.[10][11][12][13][14]
Seth released his first music video "Hindi Bole" in June 2023.[15] He was recently awarded as the Most Talented Upcoming Musician by Piyush Goyal, and Devendra Fadnavis in the NavBharat Times award ceremony.
Personal life
[edit]Seth is the son of singer Kavita Seth and the elder brother of singer and musician Kanishk Seth. He graduated from IIT Bombay in 2015. He has conceptualized Zubaan, a music project that aims to create platforms for collaboration between independent music artists from different corners of India. Chapters have started in Odisha, Varanasi, Deoria, Kausani, Khetri, Nagpur/ Wardha/ Gadchiroli, Mumbai, Kolkata where around 30 artists have been collaborating and performing all across the mainland.[16][17][5][18]
References
[edit]- ^ "Kavish Seth steals heart with 'desi zubaan' at Odisha Literary Festival 2018". The New Indian Express.
- ^ "Kavish and Kanishk Seth pay an ode to their father K K Seth". radioandmusic.com.
- ^ "Eight must-attend events in Bengaluru this weekend". indulgexpress.com.
- ^ Smitha Verma (November 22, 2019). "For a curated cultural experience". India Today.
- ^ a b "Ready for a gig in your parking lot?". mid-day. August 22, 2017.
- ^ "Kavita Seth proud of her sons". Business Standard. June 29, 2018.
- ^ Singh, Deepali (June 25, 2018). "Kanishk and Kavish have their own independent sounds: Kavita Seth on sharing stage with her sons". DNA India.
- ^ Katoch, Manabi (March 22, 2017). "Why an IIT Bombay Grad Is Working with Independent Musicians in Rural India and Taking Them Global". The Better India. Retrieved January 1, 2024.
- ^ "Mumbai musician Kavish Seth patents his musical instrument Noori - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved November 25, 2020.
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on December 24, 2019. Retrieved December 24, 2019.
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: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ Popli, Bhumika. "Noori: A new instrument that brings together East and West". The Caravan.
- ^ "A guitar that's also a drum? These young musicians are redesigning instruments". Hindustan Times. August 25, 2018.
- ^ "Kavish Seth is here to tell why Hindustani music is the new cool! • Wordhazard". Wordhazard. November 7, 2018.
- ^ मुमताज़, दरख्शां (July 28, 2023). "'हिंदी बोले' के सिंगर Kavish Seth ने एक्स-गर्लफ्रेंड के नाम पर बनाया म्यूजिकल इंस्ट्रूमेंट नूरी". www.abplive.com (in Hindi). Retrieved January 1, 2024.
- ^ Tagat, Anurag (July 12, 2023). "Kavish Seth Releases Hilarious 'Hindi Bole' Video About Language Discrimination". Rolling Stone India. Retrieved January 1, 2024.
- ^ "Why an IIT Bombay Grad Is Working with Independent Musicians in Rural India and Taking Them Global". March 22, 2017.
- ^ "Kavish Seth | India Foundation for the Arts". indiaifa.org.
- ^ Bagchi, Shrabonti (August 3, 2018). "Bengaluru Poetry Festival: The poetry revival". livemint.com.