Agnee is an Indian rock band based in

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. The band's debut album "Agnee" was released on 15 May 2007. Since then, they have released several singles and used an Internet-based free distribution model. The band continues to use their 'Create with Agnee' venture in collaboration with

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History

Agnee was formed in 2007 by banking executive turned musician Kannan Mohan and former Agni guitarist Kaustubh Dhavale(better known by his stage name Koco). The band was soon signed by

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. Agnee is one of the very few Indian rock bands to have signed a major label record deal. In 2012, the band composed the music for the Indian release of Marvel's superhero film, ''

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''. They also performed the song "Aahatein" for MTV Splitsvilla 4, which subsequently became one of the band's most renowned tracks.

Music

They have collaborated with the bass player Etienne Mbappe (from

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) to work on a Punjabi song together.

Tours and live shows

Music festivals

* Bir Music Festival (June 2024) * Repertwahr Festival * GIFLIF Indiestaan Festival (2024)

Song list

# Aahatein - MTV Splitsvilla 4 -2010 # Sadho Re - 2007 # Shaam Tanha - 2007 # Kaise Ho Tum - 2022 # Kabira - 2007

References

External links

* * {{Authority control Indian rock music groups Musical groups established in 2007 2007 establishments in Maharashtra