Pop superstar Dua Lipa appears on our April cover. Know more about how the singer ignored the trends, turned herself into a “female alpha,” and delivered the modern disco classic we didn’t know we needed.

New Delhi rapper IKKA graces our May 2023 cover. The artist says, "I had big dreams and throughout my childhood, there has been a rollercoaster ride with a lot of highs and lows.”


Our April 2023 cover star is Ed Sheeran. In his most revealing interviews ever, the pop superstar opens up about death, illness, grief, depression, and addiction.


Music legend A.R. Rahman graces our March 2023 cover along with the Top 24 artists he is mentoring from NEXA Music, a nationwide talent platform which scouts, mentors and amplifies independent musician writing and performing in the English language. NEXA Music is presented by Qyuki Digital Media.

The Grammy and Oscar-winning composer says, “I'm glad I'm part of this revolution. India is known for film music, classical music and folk music. But independent English-language music is probably the orphaned area, the ignored space.”

According to Rahman, the time has arrived to create the breeding ground for the next generation of artists. He says, “The right time for paving paths is now.”


The dynamic Bhuvan Bam graces our February 2023 cover.

“Frankly, there's no rocket science to success. It depends on each individual, how they perceive success and what success means to them. For me, if I am getting work in the future because of my current project, I think that's success for me.”

Our January 2023 cover celebrates the legacy of Shakti, one of the world’s most prodigious fusion bands on the eve of their forthcoming 50th anniversary India tour.

From the best Indian singles to albums, music videos and more, our December 2022 issue celebrates artists and music that shaped this year.

The second wave of Indian hip-hop is exciting and who better than Mumbai-based rapper Srushti Tawade to lead the movement. In her latest interview, Tawade discusses her beginnings, ambitions and more.

Yami Gautam Dhar is our October 2022 cover star. The actor’s game plan is to be at peace with change while focusing on the bigger picture. She sounds a decade wiser as she fills us in with her story of self-discovery in a rapidly changing entertainment landscape.



Jonita Gandhi is our September 2022 cover star. The Indo-Canadian singer fills us in on how she juggles performing in multiple languages, working with A.R. Rahman, her early influences and the one piece of advice she still follows to this day.

Niharika NM is our August 2022 cover star. The content creator opens up about her jump from YouTube to Instagram, dealing with unwarranted hate and the secret to digital domination.

Make way for Prajakta Koli aka Mostly Sane, our July cover star, while she leads the content game in the country as a Bollywood actor, digital creator, YouTuber and more!

Rising superstar Jack Harlow is our June 2022 cover star. He showed us around his hometown of Louisville, Kentucky and took us inside the studio for the making of his new album, 'Come Home the Kids Miss You.'

Our May 2022 cover star is Guru Randhawa, the superstar of Punjabi music joins us for a candid conversation where he talks about his songs, artistry, and the dreams he's yet to realize.

Our April cover star is the unstoppable Raftaar, dropping some serious truth bombs in an exclusive interview.

Our 14th-anniversary cover star is India's favorite content queen and actor par excellence Mithila Palkar. Other stories include Slash, Begum, Mahindra Blues and more.

The inimitable Siddhant Chaturvedi is our cover star this month. “If I have done a film, I want people to watch it after 20 years and get goosebumps. I'm not talking about stardom. I'm talking about the art being superior to the artist,” says Siddhant Chaturvedi.

Doja Cat appears on the cover of our January issue. In her deepest interview ever, she opens up about Dr. Luke, her shitposting tendencies, and balancing a personal life with the demands of superstardom.⁠

Our December 2021 cover star is Zaeden! The DJ-turned-pop star opens up about his artistic evolution, the soundscapes of his debut album ‘Genesis 1:1’ and why change is always a good thing.

CL graces the cover of our November 2021 issue. The K-pop artist embraced reinvention to bare her soul on her debut LP, ‘Alpha.’ The result? Delivering one of the greatest comebacks of all time. Now, she's ready to carve out the next step of a brand new legacy.

Hip-hop sensation Emiway Bantai appears on our October 2021 cover. In a little over eight years, the Emiway Bantai insignia has come to stand for a veritable viral hit. Now, an artist-entrepreneur heading the Mumbai-based label Bantai Records, he reveals how he became an accidental digital star.

#RiseOfRegional: Punjabi singer and actor Jassie Gill appears on our September 2021 cover. Powered by his varied discography, Gill's distinct homegrown style and the dynamism of social media has helped him build an audience within and around the Indian borders.

Dhee and Shan Vincent de Paul appear on our August 2021 cover. The triumphant South Asian artists have been at the front of erasing border lines with songs like "Enjoy Enjaami" and "Neeye Oli" respectively, released via platform and label Maajja. 


Billie Eilish appears on our July cover. We dive into her fearless new album, and the dark road it took to get there.

BTS are back on our cover! The global sensations from Seoul have started a music revolution like no other, smashing records and making history with each new milestone. This is their success story.

The short video revolution is here and now in India. In our May cover story, we speak to Badshah about his role as a mentor in the digital realm and his experience at the Josh CreatorThon in the Maldives, alongside seven diverse creators.

Global pop icon Selena Gomez graces the cover of our March 2021 Anniversary Special issue. The singer, actor and producer discusses her first Spanish EP ‘Revelación’ and the power she found in embracing her heritage.

Our February cover star is the extraordinary Lisa Mishra, a singer-songwriter par excellence and an inspiring role model to budding artists. Other stories include interviews with the Foo Fighters, Susmit Bose and more.

India’s grittiest rapper DIVINE makes it to our cover for the third time! In this first issue of 2021, the hip-hop icon discusses his journey from being an artist to an entrepreneur in the Rolling Stone Interview...

Producer, guitarist and now video maker, electronic artist Sahej Bakshi aka Dualist Inquiry looks back at a decade of highs and lows, and finding new inspiration within it all in our December cover story. Other pieces include features on Shaggy, Bebe Rexha, a year-end celebration special and more.

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