As we embark on the Durga
Puja festivities to celebrate the empowered woman, Simantinee Roy is all set to
release her new Bangla single ‘Brishti’, her first ever digital release
with her lyricist Mom Dr. Arundhati Roy to celebrate the spirit of women.
After her latest Original
“Manchala Mann” with Abhay Jodhpurkar, Simantinee Roy now is all set to release
her new track ‘Brishti' on October 20th in a mother-daughter duo format. Lyrics
of the song is written by Dr. Arundhati Roy who lives in Tripura, India while
her daughter Simantinee Roy lent her vocals, now resides California, USA. Music
is composed by Monoranjan Deb from Tripura and is arranged by Avik Ganguly from
Kolkata. The song titled "Brishti" which means “Rain” expresses an emptiness
and a longing desire to meet someone for whom she has been waiting for ages!
After relocating to USA and being
a part of Corporate America for several years now, Simantinee continues
pursuing her passion in music and entertainment and has been a part of several
prestigious Bollywood Concert Tours and shows across USA and Canada for the
past 14+ years. A former All India Radio Artist, along with her studies she had
also attained formal music education in Indian Classical Music and has recently
worked with Indian music labels like Zee Music, Sa Re Ga Ma, Times Music,
Venus, etc. for many original and cover songs. She was also awarded the
"Women Empowerment Inspiration Award" in the United States. Former
"Miss Tripura" and "Miss East India – Miss Photogenic"
Simantinee Roy’s educational brilliance and boundlessness makes her unique and
diversified.
Lyricist, Dr. Arundhati Roy
is well known as a poet and writer in the literary world of Tripura and in the
North East India. She is also an ‘All India Radio’ approved lyricist and has
already published fourteen books on various subjects. A former senior under officer of NCC, she is
a recipient of multiple literary awards. Apart from her regular speaking/writing
engagements Dr. Roy is also serving as the Tripura State Secretary of Sri
Aurobindo Society, Pondicherry.
The song ‘Brishti’ brings out
the love, devotion and the delicate feelings. Simantinee Roy’s emotions touches
every vocal note and could be felt through the entire song while the lyrics have
been thoughtfully written. Undoubtedly, the song will touch the hearts of all
the listeners and create a special space. The song will be available on all
music streaming platforms worldwide such as YouTube, Spotify, Jio Saavn, Resso,
Wynk. Simantinee’s previous songs have been playlisted on various editorials on
Jio Saavn, Spotify and many others.
The mother-daughter duo is
working together to make Bangla songs more accessible to the worldwide
listeners.
Speaking about the track, Dr
Arundhati Roy shares, “I cannot contain my excitement that finally I get to
release this work digitally with my younger daughter Simantinee. To create
something musically, you need your thoughts and vision to be aligned and the
rest follows along. I think I am a lucky mom as I get to create such musical
work with both my daughters. I am truly humbled by this opportunity and to be
able to share this mother- daughter work with the world”
Speaking about the track and
sharing her excitement, Simantinee Roy shares, “This has been one of my
dream for a long time. Growing up we shared similar onstage musical moments
together and now that I am bounded by geographical barriers, I miss those days.
It’s an honor to be working with my mom and I look forward to many more
releases with her”
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