6 bands to vie for ‘Fusion of the Bands’ Hindi beat contest title

Staff Reporter

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The six selected band members after the semi-final. (NP)

Six bands namely Sideline, Raag, Kunwang Wanghum, Tribals Indian, Lies & Lullabies and Noisy Neighbours were selected to battle at the “Fusion of the Bands” Hindi beat contest grand finale on March 28 at Bhagat Stadium, Rangapahar Military Station, Dimapur.


12 bands from different parts of Nagaland participated with Bollywood cover songs and originals thrilling performances, displaying cut-throat competition at the semi-final held at Manekshaw auditorium, Rangapahar military station, TCP gate – 1, Dimapur on Tuesday. Among the 12 semi-finalists, six bands were selected for the finale.


The event was graced by Zonal president Spear Corps Army Wife Welfare Association, Reet Sahi. Judges for the contest were N.K. Naga, Wangching Konyak and Satemkaba, while Ase Jasmine was the guest artiste and Akokla Longchar was the host of the event.


The cash prize for the finale organised by the Dorians Society under the Aegis of Spear Corps Rangapahar Dimapur, would be Rs. 3 lakhs for the winner, 1st runner-up Rs. 2 lakhs, 2nd runners-up Rs. 1 lakh, Rs. 25,000 to the finalist and the event will be graced by Governor of Nagaland La. Ganesan as chief guest.