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THE MS SUBBULAKSHMI / MUSIC ACADEMY/ TM KRISHNA controversy


Nov 30, 2024


Oct 12, 2024
MS Subbulakshmi troll TM Krishna accepts award named after her. Hypocrisy?
- Preeja Aravind
This year’s Sangitha Kalanidhi awardee TM Krishna has made several unsavoury remarks over the years on Carnatic music legend MS Subbulakshmi.


Oct 5, 2024
MS Subbulakshmi’s grandson opposes award named after her for TM Krishna
- TNN
A grandson of Carnatic music legend M S Subbulakshmi has moved Madras High Court  to restrain Chennai-based Music Academy from conferring an award named after her on the 2024 Sangita Kalanidhi-designate TM Krishna.


Nov 19, 2024
TM Krishna row: Madras HC restrains 'The Hindu' from giving award in MS Subbulakshmi's name
- Azeefa Fathima
MS Subbulakshmi, in her last will and testament, specifically said that no trust, foundation, or a memorial of any kind should be made in her name nor any funds or donations should be collected.


Dec 13, 2024
Madras HC quashes order to restrain conferring of MS Subbulakshmi Award to TM Krishna
- R Sivakumar
The single judge, on Nov 19, 2024, barred them from conferring the mirror award in the late singer's name, holding that the institution of the award in her name went against her will.


Dec 15, 2024
TM Krishna shall not be recognized as recipient of Sangita Kalanidhi MS Subbulakshmi Award: Supreme Court's Interim Order
- Debby Jain
The Court's interim order also restrained TM Krishna from projecting himself as the recipient of the Sangita Kalanidhi award in the name of MS Subbulakshmi.


Dec 17, 2024
SC ignominy for Music Academy, and it has no one else to blame
- K Balakumar
The stay on MS award to TM Krishna was on the cards, so the unholy rush to present it was always going to backfire as it has now.


Dec 26, 2024
M S Subbulakshmi award to T M Krishna: My grandaunt would have abhorred this furore
- Shankar Ramachandran
The general view in the family is that the case is waste of valuable court time and generates unnecessary publicity.


Dec 26, 2024
TM Krishna: Singing Victimhood On A Stage That Never Denied Him
- K Balakumar
The singer has never had his freedom of expression curtailed; he has always had the stage, yet continues to play the victim.



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