Aug
Indie Corner
‘Journey>Destination’ by ABHI grows on you
Mumbai, 2nd August 2024: Powerful, passionate, and proud to push the boundaries of genre norms, Indo-Canadian South Asian singer, songwriter, and rapper ABHI recently released his latest EP, ‘Journey>Destination’. This EP, which debuted on June 25th, has already garnered attention, securing editorial playlist placements and a Top 10 chart spot across digital platforms including Apple Music, Gaana, and Damroo.
ABHI masterfully blends diverse sounds from Rap and Hip-Hop to Pop and EDM, creating a rich soundscape that reflects his Indian and Western heritage. ABHI’s journey began at just 17 years old with the release of his first EP, ‘Light Out.’ He immersed himself in both Western and Indian music traditions, mastering the art of rapping and singing in multiple languages. His vocal talents extend to the piano and harmonium, showcasing his dedication to refining his craft and establishing a unique sound.
Stream ‘Manifest’ here:
“‘Journey>Destination’ is a project that bridges the gap between Indian and Western sound. This album shadows me as a human and my journey so far on this planet”, ABHI explains. The EP tastefully interweaves traditional Indian timbres with Western culture, producing a mesmerizing sonic landscape reflective of his musical journey. The result is an eclectic tapestry of sounds spread across five captivating tracks.
Engrossed in the study of Indian classical music, ABHI delved into the nuances of ragas and alankars, seamlessly blending these elements into his music. His willingness to explore and experiment with various genres has led to the creation of ‘Journey>Destination’, a project that transcends musical boundaries.
The EP has received widespread acclaim, featuring on Apple Music’s ‘New in Punjabi,’ ‘Breaking Punjabi,’ and ‘Punjabi Hits’ playlists. The success of ‘Journey>Destination’ underscores ABHI’s talent and his ability to resonate with a diverse audience.
Stream ‘Gadi Vich’ here:
In addition to his music, ABHI’s web series ‘Life of GUGU’ continues to air over the coming months, with YouTube shorts from the series available on ABHI’s YouTube channel.
‘Journey>Destination’ is streaming on all digital platforms. For more information about ABHI, his music, and upcoming projects, visit his official website and follow him on social media.
About ABHI
ABHI is an Indo-Canadian South Asian artist known for his powerful and passionate approach to music. Drawing from his Indian and Western heritage, ABHI creates a unique blend of sounds that push the boundaries of genre norms. With a deep understanding of both Western and Indian music traditions, ABHI continues to captivate audiences worldwide with his innovative soundscapes.
