

For the first installment of Rolling Stone India's Future of Music feature, the magazine delved into the trends, technology, and emerging artists influencing the music scene of the future

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Our favorite artists’ takes on
where music is headed


The shape-shifting artist considers himself a devil’s advocate


A rising star in Indian indie music with her folk-inspired melodies


Ahmedabad has found its funk


Everything is visual for the genre-breaking artist


The Pune rapper is living in 2050


Violin prodigy revels in complexities, concertos and character


Empowering south-side youth through his music


A story of musical passion and perseverance


The fire breathing rapper is working on his debut album


Setting a standard for risk-taking in Indian classical music


The bassist-composer is switching gears with her Nashville move


The shy wunderkind from Ludhiana turned into a chart-topping sensation


The musical King of the South has spoken


From New Delhi roots to musical and theatrical success


The tabla artist is learning and unlearning his way through music


She has risen to rearrange the status quo


The bona fide party-starter Is sharpening her focus


There’s no competition for this composer-producer


From Chennai to global fame with 25 instruments


Bengaluru’s musical powerhouse duo


Ferocity meets humility in this singer’s eyes


Multilingual, cross-genre dreams from the singer-songwriter


The Arunachal artist has a soft spot for old-fashioned love stories


Young Bombay royalty takes its form in Yashraj
