JioCinema Premium is set to make waves with its latest original series, Khalbali Records, premiering on September 12th. The highly anticipated musical drama delves into the intricate world of indie and commercial music, framed by a gripping father-son conflict.
With an impressive cast featuring Ram Kapoor, Skand Thakur, Saloni Batra, Salonie Patel, and the Punjabi rapper Prabh Deep, the series is poised to captivate audiences. Notable music personalities like EPR and Kumar Varun also make guest appearances, enhancing the show’s connection to the music industry.
Directed by Devanshu Singh, Khalbali Records promises a powerful exploration of its central theme—music—through a blend of evocative soundtracks by renowned composer Amit Trivedi and unique indie hip-hop tracks from Azadi Records.
The narrative follows Raghav, a gifted music producer at his father’s prestigious label, Galaxy Records. Following a tragic event, Raghav becomes disillusioned with the commercial focus of Galaxy Records and decides to strike out on his own to create a label that genuinely supports and nurtures artists.
The series portrays Raghav’s journey as he faces fierce opposition from his father and the established industry. His quest for a more authentic and artist-focused label becomes a personal struggle, testing his determination and resilience.
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Lead actor Ram Kapoor shares his enthusiasm for the role, stating, “Khalbali Records offers a unique look into the music industry’s dynamics, exploring the clash between indie and commercial music. Being a music enthusiast myself, I was excited to work on a series where music is not just an accessory but a central element of the story. The father-son relationship in the show allowed me to delve into a complex character full of ambition and flaws.”
Prabh Deep, making his acting debut with Khalbali Records, reflects on the project with excitement and a touch of nervousness. “The script and storyline resonated deeply with me as an artist. I’m thrilled to be part of a show that prioritizes quality music and explores the evolving landscape of the industry. It’s reminiscent of the excitement I felt with my first song release,” he reveals.
With its compelling narrative and impressive soundtrack, Khalbali Records promises to be a landmark series that places music at its heart, offering viewers a profound and engaging look at the complexities of the music industry.
