You’re in luck! The world’s first and premier Hindi a cappella group will be touring India from May 18 – 29, 2016. Here’s our 10 reasons to be attending:
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President Obama Invited Them To Perform
Yes. At the White House. For dinner. On Diwali.
They Produced A Viral Video With Two Million Views
Can you believe no musical instruments were used to create this?!
They Are The Reason We Know What A Capella Is
Wikipedia says: ‘Music without instrumental accompaniment.’
SRK Is A ‘Fan’
They Played A Cameo In Hollywood Flick Pitch Perfect 2
They’re Actually Just A Bunch Of Nerds
Every member is a student at the University of Pennsylvania—an Ivy League College in the US {Think of them as the IITians of the US}.
You Will Never See The Same Members Perform Again
Because students graduate every year and newer ones are inducted in. 2016 marked their 20th anniversary!
They Serenaded Miss Malini
And she seems to have loved it.
Even Alumni Love Them
The official page for the 2016 India Tour was built by alums in India {now that’s true love!}.
They’re Performing In India After A Full Three Years
And this is what happened the last time around. No, you don’t have to be that girl.
Though, here’s what you can do in the meantime: Reserve your tickets before shows are sold out. And if they’re sadly not performing in your city, go ahead and listen to a collection of their best songs here!
When: May 28