MTV announces new season of ‘MTV Unplugged’
After successfully completing five mellifluous seasons, ‘Royal Stag Barrel Select MTV Unplugged’ is back with a smashing new season to take music entertainment to newer heights with the best ever line up including musical maestro A.R. Rahman, fan favourites Shreya Ghoshal and Amit Trivedi, the music man of the moment Badshah, hitmakers Sachin-Jigar and Benny-Neeti amongst others.
To make an already great season even better, ‘Royal Stag Barrel Select MTV Unplugged Season 6’, along with debuting on MTV India on 14th January, 2016 at 20:00 the show will also air on MTV’s brand new Bollywood music channel MTV Beats and will also be available on Viacom18’s online platform VOOT.
Artists taking part in the upcoming season of the show include:
A.R. Rahman
Badshah
Shahid Mallya
Amit Mishra
Shreya Ghoshal
Sachin-Jigar
Jubin Nautiyal
Jasleen Royal
Amit Trivedi
Benny Dayal & Neeti Mohan
Divya Kumar
Siddharth Mahadevan
Announcing the sixth season of one of the country’s biggest musical properties, Ferzad Palia, Head – Youth and English Entertainment, Viacom18 said, “Royal Stag Barrel Select MTV Unplugged has carved a niche for itself by celebrating the country’s myriad music genres by giving the music a chance to be the star in the show. Unplugged music is music in its rawest form – stripped of all distractions – which makes it extremely powerful and allows the artist to truly display his or her prowess as a musician. The line-up for this season is truly fantastic and I’m confident that the viewers of MTV will be in for a total treat when they tune into one of the greatest seasons of the show with the best of the best musicians performing unplugged.”
On partnering with MTV Unplugged for the sixth season, Raja Banerji, Assistant Vice President (Marketing), Pernod Ricard India said “Royal Stag Barrel Select MTV Unplugged continues to tread on this successful journey to create one of the finest and most refined musical shows. This season features a perfect line-up of some of the biggest starts from Bollywood performing unplugged – music in its most pristine form. This musical extravagance brings alive the brand’s philosophy of “Make it Perfect” in every way. Tune into perfection and witness these accomplished musicians showcase their versatile repertoire only at Royal Stag Barrel Select MTV Unplugged”.
