India’s Largest Online Band Competition Announces Its Winners

 

 

Band “The Ones” is announced as the winner, “Music Bytes” as 1st runner up and “Band-Aid” as the 2nd runner up

 

 

Band-it India’s largest band competition hosted by Furtados School of Music was conducted virtually this year. The competition gave young, talented musicians from across the country a platform to showcase their talent and get expert advice from the likes of renowned Bollywood Singer, Shibani Kashyap. With an overwhelming demand for performing solo, the organisers opened the gates to 2 new categories - Solo Singing and Solo instrumental.

 

 

Despite the lockdown period the festival successfully received a great response across the country. Entries from various schools and interested students were submitted under the respective categories. The finalists were judged on the basis of public voting.

 

 

Vansh Ankush Khanna from South City International School, Kolkata was announced as the winner for the solo instrumental category, Reina Kapur from Dhirubhai Ambani International School, Mumbai was announced as the winner for the solo singing category and ‘The Ones’ was announced as the winner from the bands category for the 4th edition of Band-It Music Festival. Music Bytes were the first runner up with their jazzy grooves and Band Aid were the 2nd runner up.

 

 

“The Ones”, band category winners expressed their joy by saying, “Being a part of the competition was fun and being the first virtual band winner was a heart touching experience to have in this lockdown. Every band member has put in a lot of efforts with multiple video call practices to achieve this title. We miss and hope to celebrate our victory together soon.”

 

 

 

 

 

Mumbai, 9^th  September 2020