Marathi music industry has a fair share of popular musicians and luminaries, who have taken the industry to another level and set high goals for other industries. As Mumbai is the hub of production of large amounts of films, the Marathi music industry is also an important part of it. As a state with a rich musical tradition, Maharashtra is a home to many music festivals as well, like Banganga Festival, the Pune Festival, Ellora Festival at Aurangabad, Sangeet Shankar Darbaar at Nanded, Sawai Gandharv Festival at Pune, Latur Festival and many more. You will find that most of the Marathi movie songs are full of beats, the ones that will surely take straight towards the dance floor. Marathi songs, also known as Marathi Gani, are known because of their lively and peppy beats. Marathi Gane has a history of thousands of years. The music of Maharashtra is incomplete without any reference to Natya Sangeet, many folk songs and its great saint poets. In Maharashtra, every festive occasion is accompanied by song, music, and dance.