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Jungle Music, a division of Times Music, has acquired the music rights of Akshay Kumar's biggest Bollywood venture and much-awaited Hindi film 'Sarphyra'.
Jungle Music, the film soundtrack division of Times Music, which has a history of hugely successful collaborations with Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar, is aiming for another big hit with the upcoming release of “Sarphyra.” The soundtrack for the film, which hits theatres worldwide on July 12, features a lineup of well-known Indian singers including Shreya Ghoshal, Mika Singh and Neeti Mohan. The film is produced by Abundantia Entertainment in association with 2D Entertainment.
'Sarphyra' tells the story of an ordinary man with big dreams and features an all-star cast including Akshay Kumar, Radhika Madan and the legendary Paresh Rawal, promising an exhilarating cinematic experience. Directed by National Award-winning filmmaker Sudha Kongara, whose works include 'Soorarai Pottru' (Tamil), 'Irudhi Suttur' (Tamil) and 'Guru' (Telugu), 'Sarphyra' (Hindi) is the much-awaited release of Bollywood.
“With Sarphyra, our aim was to create a phenomenal piece of music that would not only entertain the audience but also leave a lasting impact on their minds,” says director Sudha Kongara. “The soundtrack is diverse and will appeal to fans from all walks of life.”
“We are thrilled to collaborate once again with Akshay Kumar and Abundantia Entertainment and are confident that the music of 'Sarphyra' will enthral listeners and enhance the appeal of the film,” said Mandar Thakur, CEO, Times Music/Jungle Music.
Speaking about the partnership with Jungle Music, Vikram Malhotra, Founder & CEO, Abundantia Entertainment said, “With 'Salphyra', we aim to deliver yet another interesting and important film, accompanied by a fitting soundtrack that captures the mood and emotions of the film. Our partnership with Jungle Music will ensure that the music of 'Salphyra' reaches its intended audience across the globe.”
Mumbai-based Times Music is a leading music entertainment company spanning record label, music publishing and talent management. Founded in 1998, the company has become a full-stack music business leader spanning various genres and cultures across South Asia.
A joint venture between the Times Group of India and US-based Primary Wave Music, Times Music's library spans Bollywood, indie, pop, rock, regional and spiritual music.With two sub-labels – Jungle Music for original film soundtracks and 'ffs.' for next-generation indie music, Times Music has become a major player in the Punjabi and South Indian music market.
The company is also the exclusive representative for leading international music publishers across India and South Asia including Warner Chapple Music, PeerMusic, Wixen Music, CTM Publishing and Cloud9 Music Publishing.