TM Krishna’s Sangita Kalanidhi controversy explained: Why some Carnatic musicians are opposing his honour
Carnatic musician Thodur Madabusi Krishna, or TM Krishna as he is popularly known, was awarded the Sangita Kalanidhi 2024 by the Music Academy, Chennai, on March 18. At the time, N Murali, President of the Madras Music Academy, stated that Krishna was being bestowed the recognition for “his powerful voice”, “adherence to tradition when it … Read more