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“TM Krishna invented, magnified fault lines”: Trichur Brothers reiterate decision to withdraw from Madras Music Academy. Read their full statement
On 21st March, the Trichur Brothers formally announced their withdrawal from the Annual Conference of the Madras Music Academy.
‘Madras Music Academy President should resign and make way for non-Brahmins’: Ranjani-Gayatri respond to The Hindu’s N Ram for calling them ‘casteist bigots’
The Carnatic Musician sisters mentioned The Hindu’s N Ram, for joining as an 'undeclared spokesperson' and starting a smear campaign branding them as a “bigoted, casteist" for speaking up against TM Krishna.
Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin extends support to TM Krishna, accused of glorifying Periyar and vilifying the Carnatic music community
Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin extended support to controversial vocalist TM Krishna amid raging row over Sanghitha Kalanidhi award bestowed conferred upon him.
Madras Music Academy: The dark history of how arts has been used to cover up misconducts of various hues
The Sangita Kalanidhi Award announed for TM Krishna by Music Academy presided over by N Murli as drawn outrage from several Hindu maestros
Ricky Kej condemns Madras Music Academy chief’s response to Ranjani-Gayatri: N Ravikiran, Vishakha Hari, Trichur Brothers and many more speak up against TM Krishna
Ricky Kej wrote, "I personally feel this letter is quite unbecoming of such a prestigious art institution Music Academy Madras."
Dangerous to overlook his glorification of EVR: Carnatic musicians Ranjani and Gayatri withdraw from Music Academy Conference under TM Krishna’s presidency
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"It's dangerous to overlook Mr TM Krishna's glorification of a figure like EVR who 1. Openly proposed a genocide of 'brahmins' 2. Repeatedly called/abused every woman of this community with vile profanity 3. Relentlessly worked to normalize filthy language in social discourse," they posted on X.
‘Artist’ TM Krishna had admitted he feels no empathy when RSS members are killed
The so-called artist had also opposed former President Pranab Mukherjee attending an RSS event.
‘Hypocritical to act as a vicious political activist and claim the privilege of an artist’: Veteran artist Sonal Mansingh on TM Krishna
Veteran artist Sonal Mansingh has written an op-ed in Indian Express slamming TM Krishna