The very first single “DHA,” dropping Sept. 19, presents the tabla-driven noise that will anchor Ritviz’s upcoming album, set to launch in 2026
Ritviz has actually formally revealed his next album, Kurta Sareeslated for release in 2026. The task gets here 4 years after his launching full-length, Mimmi, and marks an enthusiastic brand-new chapter for the Pune-born manufacturer and vocalist, who developed himself as one of India’s most-streamed independent artists after his breakout.
The album’s lead single, “DHA,” is set to drop on Sept. 19. Around the tabla and threaded with aspects of synth-pop, bass home, UK garage, and club-ready production, the track sets the tone for Kurta Saree
Ritviz initially increased to prominence in 2017 with “Udd Gaye,” a viral hit that has actually considering that accumulated more than 100 million streams throughout platforms and end up being a celebration staple. He followed it up with the EPs Ved and Dev in 2018, even more sealing his signature design of combining Hindustani classical concepts with modern electronic music. His 2021 collective EP Baaraat with Nucleya leaned into wedding-inspired anthems, while his 2022 album Mimmi— committed to his mom, Hindustani classical vocalist Anvita Bharti, who taught him music maturing– marked a more individual turn in his songwriting. In 2015, he coordinated with Pakistani vocalist Hasan Raheem on “Mehrbaan,” a single that drew attention for its cross-border cooperation and diverse mix of impacts.
With Kurta SareeRitviz is framing his music as part of a bigger innovative environment. Intended to work as a “spirited expedition of duality,” the album is placed as an idea that extends into style, live efficiency, and visual storytelling.
“Through my brand-new job, Kurta SareeI wish to develop a world where custom and the future aren’t a clash– they’re an event. It’s about taking something so conventional and making it feel so brand-new,” Ritviz informs Wanderer India. “After years of being secured in my bed room producing, refining this brand-new noise, I’m so ecstatic to lastly be launching the very first track ‘DHA’ on Sep. 19!”
No track list has actually yet been exposed, however the rollout is anticipated to continue with extra songs dropping through the year ahead of the 2026 release.