The Hindu

Ranjani and Gayatri’s concert was high on sowkhyam

In all artistic forms, it is harder to stay at the top than to reach there. Ranjani and Gayatri, by some distance, have been among the top for a decade now. And, they continue to strive to up their ...
Indiatimes

Row over Sangita Kalanidhi to TM Krishna: Carnatic singers, Ranjani-Gayatri call for resignation of the Music Academy's executive committee

Ranjani and Gayatri have hit back at the academy’s president, alleging that he is “trying to build a convenient narrative and cast aspersions on us”. Ranjani and Gayatri have hit back at the academy’s ...

The soul of Margazhi remains intact despite passage of time: Ranjani and Gayatri

Gayatri, who recently delivered a Carnatic performance at one of the world’s greatest concert halls - Royal Albert Hall, ...
The Hindu

Some other artistes followed with their objections; two persons have returned the Academy’s awards

The latest development in a sequence of events in the world of Carnatic music that has set social media abuzz is a strongly-worded response from The Music Academy, to the vocalist duo Ranjani and ...
Outlookindia

Ranjani-Gayatri Hit Back At Madras Music Academy After Withdrawing From Conference, Call Out The Body For Casteism

The Madras Music Academy has been in the news lately. After singer TM Krishna was awarded the Sangita Kalanidhi award, Carnatic musicians wasted no time expressing their disappointment. Following this ...
India TV

Music Academy slams Ranjani and Gayatri over protest against musician TM Krishna

The Music Academy situated in Madras responded to Carnatic singers Ranjani and Gayatri over their protest against Indian Carnatic vocalist TM Krishna on Thursday. The Academy expressed disappointment ...
moneycontrol.com

Is audience engagement key in Carnatic music? RaGa sisters Ranjani Gayatri explain why it matters

After the concert in Delhi in July 2025, Carnatic vocalists Ranjani Gayatri stayed back for photos and conversations with audience members who requested them. (Images: Chanpreet Khurana) There are no ...
Mid Day

TM Krishna has caused immense damage to the Carnatic music world: Musicians Ranjani, Gayatri withdraw from Music Academy Conference

Renowned Indian classical musicians Ranjani and Gayatri have announced their decision to withdraw from the Music Academy's Conference 2024 and said that their participation in this year's conference ...
The New Indian Express

Musicians Ranjani, Gayatri withdraw from Music Academy Conference in opposition to TM Krishna

CHENNAI: Renowned Indian classical musicians Ranjani and Gayatri have announced their decision to withdraw from the Music Academy's Conference 2024 and said that their participation in this year's ...
Asian News International

TM Krishna award row: Carnatic singer-sisters Ranjani, Gayatri hit back at Music Academy, says transformation should begin at the top

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], March 25 (ANI): It seems like the row over TM Krishna's Sangita Kalanidhi award is not ending anytime soon. On Monday, Carnatic vocalists Ranjani and Gayatri condemned a ...
The New Indian Express

Musical duo Ranjani and Gayatri celebrate Ilaiyaraaja's Carnatic connection

Classical vocalist and violinist duo Ranjani and Gayatri have always believed that when presented right, Carnatic kutcheri can be the most powerfully communicative idiom that has something in it for ...