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Legendary singer K.J. Yesudas is all set to entertain music lovers in the tristate area with a concert at the Raritan Valley Community College in Branchburg, N.J., on June 23. He will be accompanied by T.S. Nandakumar on mridangam,   Jay Shankar Balan on violin and Santosh Chandru on ghatam.

– CHICAGO Sufi singer Rahat Fateh Ali Khan entertained Chicago area music lovers with a packed-to-capacity concert at the Sears Centre Arena here May 17. More than 5,000 people flocked to the venue to listen to the legendary singer, who presented his popular Bollywood songs, according to a press release from the organizers.

– LEMONT, Ill. Legendary musician M. Balamurali Krishna was recently felicitated with a lifetime achievement award by the Sri Annamacharya Project of North America (SAPNA) for his contribution to Carnatic music. Mukta Dutta Tomar, the consul general of India in Chicago,   presented the award April 28 at the Hindu Temple of Greater Chicago here, organizers said in a press release.

New York-based musician Falguni Shah, better known as Falu, is set to release her upcoming album “Foras Road,” May 28. Produced by Grammy-award winning producer Danny Blume, “Foras Road,” refers to the Mumbai’s oldest red-light district and traverses the musical traditions and cultural history of India's centuries-old brothels, according to a press release.

The mastermind of a $29.1 million Medicare fraud scheme allegedly involving approximately 30 medical clinics pleaded guilty May 3 in Detroit, MI for his role in the scheme.Sachin Sharma, 37, of Detroit, pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge Denise P. Hood in the Eastern District of Michigan to one count of conspiracy to commit health care fraud and one count of tax evasion.

– CHICAGO, Ill. Bollywood playback singer Sunidhi Chauhan and Pakistani singer and actor Ali Zafar rocked the Sears Centre Arena here April 26. The duo entertained the audience for more than three hours, organizers said in a press release. The concert, titled “Krazy 2,” was co-hosted by Saahil Exclusive and L.A. Tan.

– ELIZABETH, N.J. A leaner and energetic Adnan Sami captivated New Jersey audience with his soulful renditions as well as foot-tapping numbers at a concert held April 6 at the Ritz Theater here.   Sami reutrned to the U.S. after an eight-year hiatus.

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