The QUEEN of Indian Blues shares her SOULFUL journey

Tipriti “Tips” Kharbangar is widely regarded as one of India’s most powerful and soulful voices — a singer whose raw emotion, impeccable control, and deep musicality have inspired audiences across the country. In this interview, she opens up about her journey from growing up in Shillong’s vibrant music culture to finding her own unique sound rooted in blues, soul and the stories of the hills she comes from. With honesty and warmth, she talks about her evolution as an artist, her vocal approach, and the experiences that shaped her into one of the most respected performers in Indian independent music. She also reflects on the changing landscape of live music in India, the importance of authenticity on stage, and what it means to carry forward a genre with such emotional depth. Tipriti shares her philosophies on singing, creativity, collaboration and staying true to one’s artistic identity despite trends and pressures. This conversation lets you see the musician behind the iconic voice — thoughtful, grounded and driven purely by the love of music. Follow Tipriti:   / lilmamatips   Get her music at:   / tipriti-kharbangar   Hosted by: Abhijit Chanda (https://www.instagram.com/abhijit.cha...) Ashish Ddavidd (https://www.instagram.com/jabjoongaba...) Song Video direction & Audio Engineering: Anubhav Verma (  / anubhav.music  ) Filmed and edited by: Cinesky Photography (https://www.instagram.com/cineskyoffi...) Shot at Talktopia Podcasts, a part of Elf Studios, New Delhi. For more information about Talktopia Podcasts and Elf Studios, please visit www.elfstudios.in or https://www.instagram.com/talktopiapo...