Sona Mohapatra shares 'harsh reality' of music industry and its dependency on Bollywood

Amidst all buzz about nepotism and music mafia in  industry, Sona Mohapatra shared a video on her social media talking about issues musicians face in industry. Through her video, Sona has talked about necessary changes that should be me to industry. singer is kwn for her outspoken views and she believes that entire musical eco-system needs to be re-hauled from ground up. She said that Indian music industry is just an extension of film industry and hence film lays great emphasis on music. She ded that in reality, emerging talents always "suffer to find work".

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Sona Mohapatra shares truth behind fame in music industry

Sona Mohapatra mentioned that almost everyone in entertainment industry, matter how rich or successful y are, deals with mental stress. She revealed that females get more than 8 songs out of 100 songs to sing and y also get only 4 lines to sing in a romantic song. She ded that industry that gave birth to legends like Lata Mangeshkar and Asha Bhosle has changed completely. Sona also said that music industry should be in a "separate bubble", n only it can grow immensely and encour new talents that are struggling to come up. 

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Sona says music sells everything

 Ghar Ya Aata Hai Mujhe singer also said that mainstream musicians are called "second-class citizens in Bollywood and y face rejection and ragging while making a soundtrack". Sona Mohapatra ded that creator of a song does t even have right to choose a singer. Sona Mohapatra revealed that  music industry is completely dependent on Bollywood. singer ded that,

"Award shows continue to give lip-sync acts by actors precedence over actual musical performances. It is important that even audiences start rejecting such mediocrity and aspire for world class standards in entertainment, which comes from being more demanding of aunticity and integrity from our entertainers.  fact that we do t have a real music industry in a country as big as India, should bor all of us. It is a mere subset of film industry with a few interconnected families calling shots. re is more than eugh talent, music and ermous love for music for all of us to have built a thriving independent music industry, after so many years of independence. Music sells almost everything in this country including election campaigns, toothpaste, sporting events and big-budget films, but is sly most undermined commodity."

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