Back to Explore
🇮🇳
South Asia • Asia

India

India's music spans from ancient classical traditions to the world's largest film music industry. Both Hindustani and Carnatic classical music are recognized as UNESCO heritage.

Music Genres

1Bollywood
2Classical Hindustani
3Carnatic
4Bhangra
5Qawwali

Featured Artists

R

Ravi Shankar

India

A

A.R. Rahman

India

N

Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan

India

L

Lata Mangeshkar

India

Traditional Instruments

SitarTablaVeenaSarangiHarmonium

Quick Facts

Region
Asia
Subregion
South Asia
Number of Genres
5 documented
Featured Artists
4 artists

Keep Exploring

Discover music from more countries around the world

View All Countries