Music and Youth
Big FM ‘Valentine’s Day’ special
MUMBAI:With Valentine’s Day round the corner, life seems to appear Bigger and Better! It is that time of the year, when in the name of St. Valentine, flowers, gifts, goodies, cards and pleasantries are exchanged between the loved ones, eager to reiterate and reaffirm their bonds of love. BIG 92.7 FM, true to the style of living it up in a BIG way, has a bouquet of special things meant for all the lovers in the world…
The radio station is surely going to make an evening for all its listeners the most romantic and memorable, this February 14th. Two very lucky listeners will get a chance to spend the entire evening with none other than the station’s most popular and admired RJ’s – Anirudh of ‘LLB’ fame and Aapki Jaani ‘Archana’ Jaani. In addition to an evening full of love and romance, the lucky winners will get a chauffer-driven pick up for dinner in a true bollywood style and what more…they also get to win diamond vouchers worth 25,000/- each from Adora!! This will be gifted to them by their lucky dates for the evening RJ’S Anirudh and Archana.
Big FM Programming Head Manav Dhanda said, “At BIG 92.7 FM, we constantly strive to bring a mix of something innovative and interesting for millions of our listeners, and with an occasion like Valentine’s Day which is the season of color, togetherness & romance…it is time to celebrate love the BIG way with BIG 92.7 FM! We are happy to be able to generate a good response from listeners across cities, and we as a growing FM station will continue to undertake different initiatives keeping interest-levels for all age-groups…we want to make a BIG difference by making this Valentine’s Day a truly special one for all our listeners”
The radio station is also recognizing and displaying the best valentine message on huge hoardings across the city of Mumbai…will be calling the lucky couple and getting their pictures clicked alongside the hoarding and giving it away to them, and this is an initiative that a radio station has ever done before!
BIG 92.7 FM is also hosting a chain of on-air contests and other on-ground events for Valentine’s Day. There will be special back-to-back romantic music from 7 pm till midnight, without any RJ talk or commercial break, gyaan on love tips all day, love shaayaris, special episode of the Top 30 romantic songs of all times hosted by Singer/RJ Abhijeet Sawant, interviews with celebrity couples, 10 most dramatic’ love stories, listeners’ first crush, the funniest proposals are just a few things in store to celebrate this special day.
BIG 92.7 FM is also giving away tickets for a special screening of a movie at an Adlabs theatre to 145 couples selected through on-air contests. Also, keeping in mind the older generation, the stations RJ’s will be interviewing the oldest couple in the city who have been married for over 60 years. Truly Life Banao ishtyle!
MUMBAI: Mumbai is about to witness something it has never seen before. The Global Youth Festival arrives on 6-7 December at Jio World Garden with 15,000 attendees and 60-plus experiences sprawled across six sprawling arenas. On its sixth edition, this is no ordinary jamboree—it is a carefully orchestrated collision of wellness, adventure, arts, music, yoga and social change.
Chief Minister of Maharashtra Devendra Fadnavis will throw open the proceedings with a landmark ceremony, signalling the state’s backing for a movement that has already mobilised youth across 20-plus countries and 170-plus cities. The sheer scale is staggering: 500-plus volunteers powering the machine, 600,000-plus volunteer hours logged across previous editions, and millions of lives touched annually.
The speaker roster is formidable. Diipa Büller-Khosla and Dipali Goenka, chief executive of Welspun India, will share the stage with Malaika Arora in conversations spanning leadership, creativity and culture. Union Minister for Sports and Youth Affairs Mansukhbhai Mandaviya will also attend, reinforcing GYF’s reach into the corridors of power.
But this is not mere talk. The Solaris Mainstage promises concerts from renowned Indian artists. Innerverse delivers a 360-degree LED spectacle of art, technology and sound. The Love and Care Arena houses hands-on projects spanning women’s empowerment, child education, rural upliftment and animal welfare. India’s largest outdoor sound-healing experience awaits. An inflatable obstacle course, neon drifter karts and open-sky bouldering cater to thrill-seekers.
Some have branded GYF the “Coachella of Consciousness.” Others call it “India’s Largest Sober Festival.” Spiritual visionary Pujya Gurudevshri Rakeshji, who inspired the festival, will deliver the Wisdom Masterclass. Every rupee goes to charity.
After Mumbai comes Kolkata on 14 December. New York looms next year. For one weekend in December, Mumbai becomes the epicentre of youth-driven change—and nothing will be quite the same after.
Tickets available on BookMyShow. Visit youthfestival.srmd.org or follow @globalyouthfestival on Instagram.
