ZEE LIVE LAUNCHES A NEW SUB IP, SUPERMOON #NOWTRENDING – BRINGING TRENDING ARTISTS CLOSER TO THEIR FANS

~The new sub-IP will be a platform for upcoming and new talent and will be kickstarting its first two shows in Gurugram and Hyderabad with the Sri Lankan Sensation Yohani ~

National, 20^th September 2021: The stage is set for exciting and captivating performances, as Zee Live announces the launch of their latest Sub-IP Supermoon #NowTrending. Under the banner of Supermoon- Supermoon #NowTrending will create electrifying live concerts by trending artists in music and comedy genre and bring them closer to their fans in upcoming editions. The highly anticipated event Supermoon #NowTrending ft Yohani, that features a power-packed live performance by the Sri Lankan singer, Yohani of ‘Manike Mage Hithe’ song fame with the opening act by DJ Barkha Kaul, will be held in Gurugram and Hyderabad on 30^th September 2021 and 3^rd October 2021 respectively. Tickets for these exciting shows are now available on the ticketing platform BookMyShow .

Elevating the excitement and anticipation levels amongst fans, the new property sees Zee Live once again transcends all geographical barriers by bringing a superstar who continues to make waves in the world of music to India. Yohani Diloka De Silva, the Sri Lankan internet sensation, singer, songwriter, rapper, music producer, YouTuber, and businesswoman, who has been trending on various social media platforms for her hit song Manike Mage Hithe. Ever since its release the song has gone on to garner more than 116 MN views on YouTube in India, and has been adapted into Hindi, Tamil, Malayalam, Bangla etc. by a number of popular artists. Such has been her ever-growing fandom that everyone from influencers to celebrities such as Amitabh Bachchan, Tiger Shroff, Madhuri Dixit, Parineeti Chopra, Krystle D’Souza, Rannvijay Singha, Neha Kakkar, Yashraj Mukhate and many more have grooved to the song on their social media profiles.

Along with grooving to Yohani’s singing prowess, fans will also enjoy the Opening act by, DJ Barkha, who continues to win hearts aplenty amongst her ardent fans and listeners across the globe. DJ Barkha has now become the only female DJ to win maximum number of awards as ‘Best Female DJ’ till date. Not restricted to gigs at clubs, DJ Barkha has also performed and shared the stage with other top-notch artists such as Guru Randhawa, Badshah, Kanika Kapoor, Mika Singh, Daler Mehndi, Vishal Shekhar, Meet brothers, Saleem Suleiman and many more.

Commenting on being a part of Supermoon #NowTrending and performing in India, Yohani said, “When we recorded this song, we never did it with any plan in mind. It was a project born out of our combined love for music. I am humbled to see the love it has received from India, and I couldn’t be more excited to be a part of something as incredible as Supermoon #NowTrending. I am thrilled and look forward to be performing live amongst my fans and connecting with them in-person.”

Talking about her association with Supermoon #NowTrending, DJ Barkha said, “My personal goal has always been spreading the message of dance music amongst my listeners. The association with Supermoon #NowTrending is a step in that direction. I couldn’t be more excited to be a part of this spectacular musical night.”

Sharing his thoughts on the launch of the new platform Swaroop Banerjee, Chief Business Officer, ZEE LIVE said, “Right from its inception, Supermoon has always engaged with our audiences and connected them with their favorite artists across genres from comedy to music. Through our newly launched sub – IP Supermoon #NowTrending we shall continue to engage and connect with our audiences through exciting performances, as we extend a platform to bring the most trending and popular artistes in the music and comic genres. We are excited to kickstart it with Yohani, who has already become a force to reckon with in the music industry.”

About Supermoon

Supermoon is an Intellectual Property of ZEE LIVE, curated with the purpose of bringing leading entertainment acts from different genres. Since its inception in 2019, Supermoon has collaborated with leading artists such as Prateek Kuhad, B Praak, Divine amongst others. Under the Supermoon umbrella, digital properties such as ‘Supermoon #NowTrending’, ‘Supermoon Live to Home’, ‘Supermoon Drive In’, and ‘Supermoon House Party’ have played an instrumental role in enhancing the viewing experience.

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