During the second wave of the pandemic, these homegrown musicians are raising funds for Covid-19 relief, and helping people in need!
Music is indeed a therapy, but these musicians have made it even soothing with their Covid-19 fundraisers. Some of them are donating their 100% proceeds to different NGOs and organizations working towards Covid relief, while some are making every stream count and serving meals. Their efforts are applaudable, and we can't help but appreciate these musicians raising funds for Covid-19 relief. Scroll to know more.
1. Sandunes Music
Sanaya Ardeshir aka Sandunes is an electric music artist. She is raising funds for Covid affected people through her Covid-Relief Sample Pack. This pack is a bespoke sample pack of sounds created by musicians and producers from across the globe. All proceeds from this fundraiser will go directly to YUVA, to help them purchase basic health equipment and upgrade existing hospital infrastructure. Buy any album from the pack and help YUVA do more.
2. Indus
Indus is an Independent Musician and an Interdisciplinary Designer. His debut track 'Finding Myself' is a great listen, but what makes it even amazing is that with every 3 stream 1 meal is served to a needy person. Up until now, 1200 meals have been served, and all we would like to say is, it's time to listen for a cause! Stream here.
3. Boxout FM
Boxout FM is an online Community Radio and they are featuring artists & DJs from over 20 countries. Boxout FM will donate all its proceeds to the Give India Foundation, which is actively working to help COVID-19 patients, their families and healthcare workers at this time of crisis. They are now past 65% of their overall goal. Hear for a cause here, or contribute to the fundraiser here.
4. Arjun Vagale
Widely celebrated as the pioneer of techno in India, Arjun Vagale is one of India’s most acclaimed DJs. His cutting-edge productions have seen a massive global reach, and if you are into electronic music, you must have heard of him. Along with other electronic musicians like Dotdat and Kohra, Arjun has raised $4200 with their “SOS” compilation which features unreleased music and is available via Bandcamp. They are donating 100% of the proceeds to the Hemkunt Foundation. You can contribute here.
5. Arna Bhattacharya
Bengaluru's Arna Bhattacharya is raising funds for buying thermometers and oximeters for the underprivileged. She is working with multiple NGOs like Sampark, the AECS Layout Residents Association, and the Rotary Club Agartala for the distribution. Help her raise more funds here.
6. Aparna Krishnankumar
Aparna is a singer, songwriter and is conducting a musical event in Australia to raise funds for Covid relief. This event will be held on the 5th of June at Chandler Community Centre. Support her by listening to her songs on her YouTube channel here.
7. Rupam Islam
Rupam Islam is a well-known Bengali singer, songwriter, music composer, and writer. He is the lead vocalist of the popular Bengali Rock Band Fossils. Since the lockdown, his team has been working towards providing essential items like food, medicines, and more. He is helping people and urging others to donate to Kolkata Sukriti Foundation, which is raising funds for people in West Bengal. Donate here.
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