World Music Day 2021: History, significance, what artistes wrote on social media

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As the identify suggests, World Music Day is held yearly on June 21 to advertise and have a good time music. People often have a good time this present day with day-long music concert events. In the pandemic, nonetheless, celebrations have gone digital with musicians performing in your screens.
The first all-day music celebration on this present day is traced again to Jack Lang, minister of tradition of France, and composer Maurice Fleuret, who organised it in Paris. The competition gained worldwide recognition and the day started to be celebrated in almost 120 international locations.
Currently, greater than 1,000 cities the world over take part within the celebrations.

Studies have proven how music can increase our bodily, psychological and emotional well being. According to a 2013 examine revealed within the journal Frontiers in Psychology, it additionally helps create a sense of cohesion or social connectedness. It brings cultures collectively, lowers prejudice and boosts empathy.
Music can even assist scale back anxiousness and the adverse results of ache and assist sleep, in keeping with researchers.
As we have a good time World Music Day this yr from our properties, musicians are taking to social media to increase greetings.
“’Life Without Music Is Like A Body Without A Beating Heart…’ #WorldMusicDay,” wrote Adnan Sami.

“Life Without Music Is Like A Body Without A Beating Heart…”#WorldMusicDay pic.twitter.com/JUpsF4FPy1
— Adnan Sami (@AdnanSamiReside) June 21, 2021
Tony Kakkar additionally wished followers.

Happy #WorldMusicDay ♥️ pic.twitter.com/LOGW8znVu4
— Tony Kakkar (@TonyKakkar) June 21, 2021
Sona Mohapatra shared an unique music to have a good time the day.

𝙂𝙝𝙖𝙣𝙚 𝘽𝙖𝙙𝙧𝙖 to have a good time the Indian Monsoons on #WorldMusicDay !🍃🌦 #SonaMohapatra @OmGrownMusic #Original pic.twitter.com/aG9PRlUnjo
— Sona Mohapatra (@sonamohapatra) June 21, 2021
Anup Jalota wrote, “Music is magic and anybody who can create music can be called magicians. Have a very happy #WorldMusicDay everybody.”

Music is magic and anyone who can create music might be known as magicians. Have a really completely satisfied #WorldMusicDay all people#worldmusicday2021 #MusicDay2021 #MUSICDAY pic.twitter.com/VH1dt7yfUq
— Anup Jalota (@anupjalota) June 21, 2021