MUMBAI: Ananthaal’s self titled debut album recently released on Times Music, has been recognized as Apple Music’s Best Indian Pop Album of 2015. The all-star musical collaboration and brainchild of award winning composer and music producer Clinton Cerejo, ‘Ananthaal’ features two incredible singers, Vijay Prakash and Bianca Gomes who have unique vocal styles and sonic identities. Sheldon D’Silva and Gino Banks on bass and drums respectively, provide a spontaneity that makes each song exciting and unpredictable. Every song resonates with the listener and contributions by musical stalwarts such as Louis Banks and Dhruv Ghanekar make Ananthaal’s debut album a masterpiece.

Clinton Cerejo said, “It’s an extremely exciting time for ‘Ananthaal’, we are honoured that our debut album has been recognized by iTunes and Apple Music as the Best Indian Pop album of 2015. It is an amazing recognition for all the hard work and effort that’s gone into the album. Special thanks to Times Music for their support.”

Commenting on the win, Times Music COO Mandar Thakur states, “Times Music is proud to be associated with Clinton Cerejo, Vijay Prakash and Bianca Gomes and all the other incredibly talented musicians who came together to create ‘Ananthaal’. The band and album winning iTunes Indian best pop album is indication enough of the amazing music in ‘Ananthaal’.”

Times Music hit single ‘Wakhra Swag’ by Navv Inder (featuring Badshah) has crossed 11 million YouTube views and was also featured as one of the ‘Top 25 Tracks of 2015’ further cementing Times Music as a major player in the Indian music space.