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Carlton Braganza
File:Carlton Braganza Portrait.png
NationalityIndian
Alma materSt. Xavier's College, Mumbai
Notable workOPUS, Myopusradio and JUKEBOX JAMMIES
Websitecarltonbraganza.com

Carlton Braganza is a singer and entertainer who was the subject of media coverage during the 2020 COVID-19 lockdowns because of his hour-long "Jukebox Jammies" music sessions.[1][2][3]

During the COVID pandemic and subsequent lockdown in India in 2020, Carlton started "Jukebox Jammies" on 22nd March 2020. [4][5] The events ran for almost 250 episodes, receiving more than 10 million views across Facebook and YouTube by the end of 2021. [6]

Carlton launched a virtual talent hunt 'Kroaking' in 2022.[7] Carlton performed with Natalie Di Luccio at the Kala Ghoda Arts Festival in 2023.[8]

Awards

Carlton Braganza was felicitated at the INCAIndia Awards 2021 for his contributions during the pandemic.[9]

References

  1. ^ Muthalaly, Shonali (16 May 2020). "This Bengaluru musician has been jamming from his bedroom for 54 days straight". The Hindu. Retrieved 12 March 2023.
  2. ^ "Independent musicians thrive as pandemic silences Bollywood". ewn.co.za. Retrieved 12 March 2023.
  3. ^ "Independent Musicians Shine Bright As Pandemic Silences Bollywood". NDTV.com. Retrieved 12 March 2023.
  4. ^ P, Mahalakshmi (June 20, 2020). "Cult Following: Supporting their own". timesofindia.indiatimes.com.
  5. ^ Dhanaraj, Ruth (June 20, 2020). "Bridge over troubled waters". thehindu.com.
  6. ^ "Carlton Braganza on Why Playing Daily Online Gigs During the Lockdown Was The Best Thing Ever". www.rollingstoneindia.com. 7 September 2020.
  7. ^ "Kroaking in his jammies". The Times of India. Retrieved 12 March 2023.
  8. ^ Tagat, Anurag (5 February 2023). "Music Guide to Kala Ghoda Arts Festival 2023: Colonial Cousins, Shantanu Moitra and more". Rolling Stone India. Retrieved 12 March 2023.
  9. ^ "India Nightlife Convention & Awards (INCA) concludes its 5th Edition in Goa". www.prnewswire.com. Retrieved 12 March 2023.
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