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Shankar Mahadevan has teamed up with his sons to create a special Ganesh Chaturthi anthem. The track 'Jai Shree Ganesha' brings alive the joy and devotion of the festival. It features energetic rhythms combined with their expressive vocal talents. The song is now available on all major streaming platforms for everyone to enjoy.

Key Points: Shankar Mahadevan Sons Release Jai Shree Ganesha Festive Anthem

  • New devotional anthem blends energetic rhythms with rich expressive vocals
  • Song captures excitement of processions and warmth of prayers
  • Composed by Kedar Pandit with lyrics by Nachiket Jog
  • Available worldwide on Times Music and all streaming platforms
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Shankar Mahadevan, sons Siddharth and Shivam's 'Jai Shree Ganesha' brings alive festive spirit ahead of Ganeshotsav

Shankar Mahadevan and sons Siddharth & Shivam release devotional track 'Jai Shree Ganesha' ahead of Ganeshotsav, capturing the festive spirit of celebrations.

"Singing along with my father and brother for a song dedicated to Ganpati Bappa is always special - Shivam Mahadevan"

Mumbai, Aug 20

Padma Shri awardee Shankar Mahadevan, and his sons Siddharth Mahadevan and Shivam Mahadevan have released the devotional track ‘Jai Shree Ganesha’ on Wednesday.

The song is touted to be a grand Lord Ganesha anthem with its music composed by Kedar Pandit and lyrics furnished by Nachiket Jog. The track blends energetic rhythms with rich expressive vocals, and brings alive the joy, devotion and grandeur of Ganesh Chaturthi. The song captures the excitement of processions, the warmth of prayers and the festive spirit that fills every home during the celebrations.

Talking about the song, Shankar Mahadevan said in a statement, “‘Jai Shree Ganesha’ is filled with the festive spirit and energy that Lord Ganesha inspires. It’s a track that celebrates devotion and joy in equal measure and I’m excited for listeners to welcome Bappa with this music”.

Siddharth Mahadevan shared that the vibe of Jai Shree Ganesha is pure celebration. He said that it’s a track that will instantly make one feel like joining the aarti and dancing with the procession.

Shivam Mahadevan shared, "Singing along with my father and brother for a song dedicated to Ganpati Bappa is always special. We wanted to create something that fills every home with positivity and celebration”.

‘Jai Shree Ganesha’ is now available worldwide on Times Music and all major streaming platforms.

Earlier, Shankar Mahadevan had spoken about starting a chain of restaurants in Mumbai, inspired by writer R. K. Narayan's fictitious town Malgudi. His restaurants will be located in various popular locations of Mumbai, such as Chembur, Borivali, and Lower Parel.

Choreographer and director Farah Khan recently paid a visit to Shankar Mahadevan’s house in Navi Mumbai's Vashi area for her YouTube channel. They met his better half, Sangeeta Shankar Mahadevan, and sons Sidharth and Shivam. During the visit, Shankar Mahadevan flaunted his cooking skills by making potli prawns and thecha for his guests.

- IANS

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Rohit P
Perfect timing for the festival season! Already added to my Ganesh Chaturthi playlist. The energy in the song is infectious - can imagine playing this during visarjan processions.
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Ananya R
While I appreciate the effort, I feel the song could have incorporated more traditional instruments. Sometimes modern compositions lose the classical touch that devotional music deserves.
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Vikram M
Three generations coming together for Lord Ganesha - this is what Indian family values are all about! 🇮🇳 The Mahadevan family continues to bless us with their musical genius.
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Kavya N
Playing this on loop while preparing modaks! 🪔 The festive vibes are real - can't wait for Ganesh Chaturthi next month. Shankar ji never disappoints when it comes to devotional music.
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Siddharth J
Great to see young artists like Siddharth and Shivam carrying forward their father's legacy. The future of Indian classical and devotional music is in good hands! 👏

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