Filmmaker Danish Renzu has launched Renzu Music, a label targeted on bringing Kashmiri music to mainstream audiences via collaborations with established artists and rising native expertise.

The label goals to showcase regional Kashmiri, Balti, and Pahadi-language songs alongside Hindi and English singles. Its roster options artists like Noor Mohammad, Huzaif Nazar, Masrat un Nisa, Abhay Sopori, and Duha Shah, with “Hoshdar” marking its first authentic launch.

“Music has grow to be an integral a part of my filmmaking journey,” says Renzu, who studied at UCLA earlier than founding manufacturing firm Renzu Movies. “This label focuses on sharing genuine Kashmiri tales and making a platform for native expertise.”

The label has already produced collaborations with established names together with Shankar Mahadevan, Sonu Nigam, Ali Sethi, and Rashmeet Kaur. Notably, “Ae Savere,” that includes Soni Razdan, explored themes of Kashmiri Pandit heritage, whereas “Pehla Qadam” introduced collectively artists from India, Pakistan, and the U.S. in the course of the pandemic.

“Thrilled to collaborate with the legendary Kashmiri people artist Noor Mohammed below the unbelievable Renzu Music label,” says Rashmeet Kaur. “This marks a historic fusion of Kashmiri and Punjabi people – a good looking mix of two wealthy cultures.”

Actor Yaaneea Bharadwaj, who appeared within the label’s debut launch “Hoshdar,” describes working with Renzu as “really magical.” “He introduced out a serene and exquisite facet of me I’d by no means seen earlier than,” she says. “It was an unforgettable expertise that holds a particular place in my coronary heart.”

“Music from Kashmir is gorgeous and I’m glad that lastly this music is getting its well-deserved platform,” provides India’s Oscar entry, “Misplaced Women” star Nitanshi Goel, who labored with Renzu Music on Mohit Chauhan’s “Hum Mile.” “Extra success tales from the valley needs to be inspired. It’s time.”

Upcoming releases embody “Yusha Inna” that includes the Balti singers group from Kargil, “Jee Le Zara” with actor Mir Tafazul, and “Chingari” carried out by IP Singh. The label can be growing tasks with Aabha Hanjura and Yashika Sikka.

Renzu’s upcoming movie “Songs of Paradise,” produced by Excel Leisure and impressed by legendary singer Raj Begum, is ready for launch in early 2025. The movie stars Saba Azad and showcases Kashmir’s musical heritage.

The label maintains partnerships with main Indian music corporations together with Zee Music, Sony Music, Saregama, and Occasions Music, whereas working with an area manufacturing group in Kashmir.