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Events[edit]

2 January – 33rd Seoul Music Awards take place at Bangkok, hosted by Lee Seung-gi, Tiffany Young, BamBam and Youngjae.^[1] Winners include NCT Dream, NewJeans, SEVENTEEN and Kim Ho-joong.^[2]
6 January – The 38th Golden Disc Awards take place at Jakarta, Indonesia^[3]
10 January – The 13th Circle Chart Music Awards take place in Busan, South Korea.^[4]
24 January – Korean composer Unsuk Chin is announced as the recipient of the 2024 Ernst von Siemens Music Prize.^[5]
31 January – The Manila Symphony Orchestra gives its 98th Anniversary Concert.^[6]
unknown date – Japanese actress Hina Tachibana begins a solo singing career by releasing her version of "I'm Game!" (the closing theme Gods' Games We Play) as a single.^[7]

Albums[edit]

A. R. Rahman – Ayalaan, soundtrack to the film of the same name^[8]
Ryujin – Ryujin^[9]
Hikaru Utada – Science Fiction^[10]

By country[edit]

Deaths[edit]

13 January – Prabha Atre, Indian classical vocalist, 91^[11]
18 January – Yogesh Vaidya, Nepalese singer, 77^[12]
25 January – Bhavatharini, Indian singer and composer, 47 (liver cancer)^[13]
7 February – Vaja Azarashvili, Georgian composer, 87^[14]
18 February
- Davlatmand Kholov, Tajik folk musician, 73 (cancer)^[15]^[16]
- Hasina Mumtaz, Bangladeshi singer, 78^[17]
23 February – Shinsadong Tiger, South Korean record producer, 40^[18]
26 February
- Bhakta Raj Acharya, Nepali singer and composer, 81^[19]
- Pankaj Udhas, Indian ghazal and playback singer, 72^[20]
5 March – Amnon Weinstein, Israeli luthier, 84^[21]
20 March – Faramarz Aslani, Iranian singer, guitarist and music producer, 78^[22]
11 April – Park Bo-ram, South Korean singer, 30 (cardiac arrest)^[23]
8 April – Melitha Sidabutar, Indonesian gospel singer, 23 (heart failure)^[24]

References[edit]

^ Seong, Jeong-eun (November 10, 2023). "이승기·뱀뱀·영재·티파니 영, '서가대' MC 발탁" [Lee Seung-gi, BamBam, Youngjae, and Tiffany Young selected as MCs for 'Seogadae'] (in Korean). Maeil Business Newspaper. Archived from the original on November 10, 2023. Retrieved November 11, 2023 – via Naver.
^ "33rd Seoul Music Awards Full Winners List: NewJeans, SEVENTEEN, NCT Dream Win Big". Outlook India. Retrieved 14 January 2024.
^ Yeo, Gladys (4 December 2023). "Here are the nominees for the 38th Golden Disc Awards". NME. Retrieved 31 December 2023.
^ Lee Min-ji (October 13, 2023). "'써클차트 뮤직어워즈 2023' 내년 1월 10일 부산 개최 [공식]" ['Circle Chart Music Awards 2023' will be held in Busan on January 10th next year [Official]]. Newsen (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved December 14, 2023.
^ René Gröger (2024-01-20). "Ernst von Siemens Musikpreis 2024 - Südkoreanin Unsuk Chin ausgezichnet". BR Klassik. Retrieved 2024-01-26.
^ "Peña, Nielsen, & Tchaikovsky". TicketWorld. Retrieved December 31, 2023.
^ 立花日菜がアーティストデビュー、1stシングルは自身出演の「神飢え」エンディング (in Japanese). Natalie. December 20, 2023. Retrieved December 25, 2023.
^ "'Ayalaan' second single: AR Rahman's music for the Sivakarthikeyan starrer will energize the audience". The Times of India. 18 December 2023. ISSN 0971-8257. Archived from the original on 30 December 2023. Retrieved 14 January 2024.
^ "Ryujin Announce Self-Titled Album Out January 12, 2024". New Noise Magazine. September 18, 2023. Retrieved January 12, 2024.
^ "Hikaru Utada will release her first best album "SCIENCE FICTION" in 2024". Hikaru Utada official website. Retrieved 2 January 2024.
^ "Renowned classical singer Prabha Atre doyen of Kirana Gharana dies at 92". The Week. Retrieved 2024-01-13.
^ "Veteran singer Yogesh Vaidya dies aged 77". Archived from the original on 19 January 2024. Retrieved 19 January 2024.
^ "Ilaiyaraaja's daughter and playback singer Bhavatharini dies of cancer". India Today. Retrieved 25 January 2024.
^ "ვაჟა აზარაშვილი გარდაიცვალა". Imedi News (in Georgian). 7 February 2024. Retrieved 7 February 2024.
^ Скончался Давлатманд Холов (in Russian)
^ دولتمند خالف درگذشت (in Persian)
^ "বিএসইসির চেয়ারম্যানের মা আর নেই". OrthoSongbad (in Bengali). 18 February 2024. Archived from the original on 19 February 2024. Retrieved 19 February 2024.
^ Yoo, Hong (2024-02-23). "K-pop hitmaker Shinsadong Tiger dies at 41". The Korea Herald. Retrieved 2024-02-23.
^ "Bhajan Shiromani Bhaktaraj Acharya passes away". Khabar Hub. Retrieved 26 February 2024.
^ "दुनिया को अलव‍िदा कह गए 'च‍िट्ठी आई है' गाने वाले पंकज उधास, 72 की उम्र में ली आख‍िरी सांस". आज तक (in Hindi). 26 February 2024. Archived from the original on 26 February 2024. Retrieved 26 February 2024.
^ "Violins of Hope restorer dies". Slipped Disc. Retrieved 6 March 2024.
^ "فرامرز اصلانی خواننده ایرانی در سن ۶۹ سالگی درگذشت". BBC. Retrieved 22 March 2024.(in Persian)
^ Sharma, Dishya (April 12, 2024). "South Korean Singer Park Bo Ram Dies at 30; Police Say She Was Drinking With Friends Before Her Death". CNN-News18. Retrieved April 12, 2024.
^ "Melitha Sidabutar Meninggal Dunia". kompas.com (in Indonesian). Retrieved 13 April 2024.

[1] Seong, Jeong-eun (November 10, 2023). "이승기·뱀뱀·영재·티파니 영, '서가대' MC 발탁" [Lee Seung-gi, BamBam, Youngjae, and Tiffany Young selected as MCs for 'Seogadae'] (in Korean). Maeil Business Newspaper. Archived from the original on November 10, 2023. Retrieved November 11, 2023 – via Naver.

[2] "33rd Seoul Music Awards Full Winners List: NewJeans, SEVENTEEN, NCT Dream Win Big". Outlook India. Retrieved 14 January 2024.

[3] Yeo, Gladys (4 December 2023). "Here are the nominees for the 38th Golden Disc Awards". NME. Retrieved 31 December 2023.

[4] Lee Min-ji (October 13, 2023). "'써클차트 뮤직어워즈 2023' 내년 1월 10일 부산 개최 [공식]" ['Circle Chart Music Awards 2023' will be held in Busan on January 10th next year [Official]]. Newsen (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved December 14, 2023.

[5] René Gröger (2024-01-20). "Ernst von Siemens Musikpreis 2024 - Südkoreanin Unsuk Chin ausgezichnet". BR Klassik. Retrieved 2024-01-26.

[6] "Peña, Nielsen, & Tchaikovsky". TicketWorld. Retrieved December 31, 2023.

[7] 立花日菜がアーティストデビュー、1stシングルは自身出演の「神飢え」エンディング (in Japanese). Natalie. December 20, 2023. Retrieved December 25, 2023.

[8] "'Ayalaan' second single: AR Rahman's music for the Sivakarthikeyan starrer will energize the audience". The Times of India. 18 December 2023. ISSN 0971-8257. Archived from the original on 30 December 2023. Retrieved 14 January 2024.

[9] "Ryujin Announce Self-Titled Album Out January 12, 2024". New Noise Magazine. September 18, 2023. Retrieved January 12, 2024.

[10] "Hikaru Utada will release her first best album "SCIENCE FICTION" in 2024". Hikaru Utada official website. Retrieved 2 January 2024.

[11] "Renowned classical singer Prabha Atre doyen of Kirana Gharana dies at 92". The Week. Retrieved 2024-01-13.

[12] "Veteran singer Yogesh Vaidya dies aged 77". Archived from the original on 19 January 2024. Retrieved 19 January 2024.

[13] "Ilaiyaraaja's daughter and playback singer Bhavatharini dies of cancer". India Today. Retrieved 25 January 2024.

[14] "ვაჟა აზარაშვილი გარდაიცვალა". Imedi News (in Georgian). 7 February 2024. Retrieved 7 February 2024.

[15] Скончался Давлатманд Холов (in Russian)

[16] دولتمند خالف درگذشت (in Persian)

[17] "বিএসইসির চেয়ারম্যানের মা আর নেই". OrthoSongbad (in Bengali). 18 February 2024. Archived from the original on 19 February 2024. Retrieved 19 February 2024.

[18] Yoo, Hong (2024-02-23). "K-pop hitmaker Shinsadong Tiger dies at 41". The Korea Herald. Retrieved 2024-02-23.

[19] "Bhajan Shiromani Bhaktaraj Acharya passes away". Khabar Hub. Retrieved 26 February 2024.

[20] "दुनिया को अलव‍िदा कह गए 'च‍िट्ठी आई है' गाने वाले पंकज उधास, 72 की उम्र में ली आख‍िरी सांस". आज तक (in Hindi). 26 February 2024. Archived from the original on 26 February 2024. Retrieved 26 February 2024.

[21] "Violins of Hope restorer dies". Slipped Disc. Retrieved 6 March 2024.

[22] "فرامرز اصلانی خواننده ایرانی در سن ۶۹ سالگی درگذشت". BBC. Retrieved 22 March 2024.(in Persian)

[23] Sharma, Dishya (April 12, 2024). "South Korean Singer Park Bo Ram Dies at 30; Police Say She Was Drinking With Friends Before Her Death". CNN-News18. Retrieved April 12, 2024.

[24] "Melitha Sidabutar Meninggal Dunia". kompas.com (in Indonesian). Retrieved 13 April 2024.

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