#TheMusicPodcast #RickyKej #Composer #Environmentalist #Podcast
Join us on this musical journey with Tarsame Mittal on THE MUSIC PODCAST as he engages in a captivating conversation with Ricky Kej, a three-time Grammy award winner, Indian composer, and environmentalist. Delve into the intricate world of music composition, gain insights on crafting award-winning tracks, explore environmentalism, global music, and much more. Don't miss this enriching episode!
Ricky’s Socials -
- YT: / @rickykejmusic
- IG: / rickykej
- FB: / ricky.kej
- X: x.com/rickykej?t=5pVymb93MhtK...
- SPOTIFY: open.spotify.com/artist/2pG6h...
Listen to this episode with Ricky on all leading audio streaming channels!
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EPISODE DESCRIPTION:
Tune in to The Music Podcast as we delve into the world of Ricky Kej, a three-time Grammy award winner, Indian composer, and environmentalist. Join us as Ricky shares the profound purpose behind his music, deeply rooted in nature, and recounts memorable encounters, including his meeting with Hon. Shri Narendra Modi ji. From his commitment to eco-friendly living to his stance against Fast-Fashion, Ricky's journey is both enlightening and inspiring. Discover his collaborations with legendary artists like Stewart Copeland and hear about his unforgettable moments, from winning Grammy awards to performing the Indian National Anthem with the iconic Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. Learn about Ricky's dedication to noble causes, including his involvement with WHO's 'Make Listening Safe Initiative' and his role as a "High-Profile Supporter" of UNHCR and UNESCO's "Global Ambassador for Kindness". Don't miss out on this insightful episode!
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EPISODE CHAPTERS:
00:00 - Glimpses
01:54 - Introduction
03:31 - His Life's Purpose
05:09 - Version of Environmentalist
06:33 - Working with the people
07:08 - Meeting Hon. Shri Narendra Modi
09:00 - Commercial Benefits
10:47 - 'Pandit Ravi Shankar' Syndrome
13:49 - Being an Environmentalist
17:35 - Process of the Grammy Nominations
20:53 - Life after winning a Grammy
21:56 - Ownership of songs x Publishing Rights
24:06 - Life Lessons
27:55 - Making 3500 Jingles!
29:17 - Working with brands globally
33:16 - Desertification & Refugees
37:18 - Involvement with UNESCO & WHO
40:07 - Making music for children
42:44 - Funniest incident from his ad-jingle days
43:59 - Most Embarrassing Moment
46:14 - Education & Music Career
48:47 - His Music Institute in Bengaluru
50:29 - Working in Bollywood?
52:41 - Working with Music Labels in India
54:42 - One-size-fits-all Approach in Music
57:48 - His Team x Concerts
59:56 - 'A Ricky Kej Live Show'
01:01:44 - Memorable Live Shows
01:07:00 - Playlist x Inspiration
01:10:00 - Collaboration with Stewart Copeland
01:16:52 - Dream Collaborations
01:18:09 - Future Artists
01:20:16 - #AskTheGuest
01:41:14 - Handling Rejection
01:44:54 - Most Important People
01:50:23 - 'Riyaaz' as Composer
01:51:41 - His Music Production Equipment
01:53:38 - One change in the industry
01:55:20 - His Legacy
01:56:32 - Thank You!
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Host - Tarsame Mittal
Guest - Ricky Kej
His Manager - Shashank Akella
Audio Credits:
Dialogue Editor, Mix and Master by Farhan Shaikh at Chordfather Productions
Audio Post Production Studio - Chordfather Productions
Producer - Vinita Sabberwal
Business Head - Dimple Mehta
THE CREW -
CONTENT TEAM - Abhineet Mandal, Janice Fernandes, Fahiyan Hussain
Head of Production - Sahil Choubey
Post Production - Srinivas Rao, Ashutosh Surendra Kharunkar, Piyush Rajput
Subtitling - Zibanka Media Services Pvt. Ltd.
Researcher - Aastha Gupta
SHOOT TEAM -
D.O.P - Deepak Rai
Sound - Akhilesh Singh
Make Up - Mohsin Ali
Lights - Famous Lights
Camera: Video Plus
Camera Attendants: Ujjwal Loy, Moolchand Yadav
Lightmen: Mithun Sarkar
BTS: Ramesh Yadav
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