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{{Short description|Indian musician}}
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| caption = Braganza in 2024
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| alma_mater = [[St. Xavier's College, Mumbai]]
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| notable_works = OPUS, Myopusradio and JUKEBOX JAMMIES
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'''Carlton Braganza''' is an Indian singer and entertainer known for his hour-long "Jukebox Jammies" music sessions during the 2020 [[COVID-19 lockdowns]].<ref>{{cite news |last1=Muthalaly |first1=Shonali |title=This Bengaluru musician has been jamming from his bedroom for 54 days straight |url=https://thehindu.com/entertainment/music/when-your-jukebox-is-in-jammies/article31601118.ece |access-date=12 March 2023 |work=The Hindu |date=16 May 2020 |language=en-IN}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |date=8 December 2020 |title=Independent musicians thrive as pandemic silences Bollywood |language=en |work=Eyewitness News |url=https://ewn.co.za/2020/12/08/independent-musicians-thrive-as-pandemic-silences-bollywood |access-date=12 March 2023}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Independent Musicians Shine Bright As Pandemic Silences Bollywood |work=NDTV Movies |url=https://www.ndtv.com/entertainment/independent-musicians-shine-bright-as-pandemic-silences-bollywood-2335876 |access-date=12 March 2023}}</ref> During the '''COVID''' pandemic lockdown in India, Braganza started "Jukebox Jammies" on 22 March 2020.<ref>{{Cite web |last=P |first=Mahalakshmi |date=June 20, 2020 |title=Cult Following: Supporting their own |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bengaluru/cult-following-supporting-their-own/articleshow/76478461.cms |website=The Times of India}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Dhanaraj |first=Ruth |date=June 20, 2020 |title=Bridge over troubled waters |url=https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/music/bridge-over-troubled-waters/article32803830.ece |website=The Hindu}}</ref> The series ran for almost 250 episodes, receiving more than 10 million views across [[Facebook]] and [[YouTube]] by the end of 2021.<ref>{{Cite web |date=7 September 2020 |title=Carlton Braganza on Why Playing Daily Online Gigs During the Lockdown Was The Best Thing Ever |url=https://rollingstoneindia.com/carlton-braganza-on-why-playing-daily-online-gigs-during-the-lockdown-was-the-best-thing-ever/ |website=Rolling Stone India}}</ref> Braganza launched a virtual talent competition called 'KroaKING'<nowiki/>' in 2022.<ref>{{cite news |title=Kroaking in his jammies |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/kannada/music/kroaking-in-his-jammies/articleshow/89745227.cms |access-date=12 March 2023 |work=The Times of India}}</ref> Carlton performed with [[Natalie Di Luccio]] at the [[Kala Ghoda Arts Festival]] in 2023.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Tagat |first1=Anurag |title=Music Guide to Kala Ghoda Arts Festival 2023: Colonial Cousins, Shantanu Moitra and more |url=https://rollingstoneindia.com/kala-ghoda-arts-festival-2023-mumbai-music-colonial-cousins-shantanu-moitra-band-of-boys/ |website=Rolling Stone India |access-date=12 March 2023 |date=5 February 2023}}</ref>

== Awards ==
Braganza was recognized at the India Nightlife Convention & Awards 2021 in the "Lockdown's Leading Lights" category for his contributions during the pandemic.<ref>{{cite news |last1= |first1= |title=India Nightlife Convention & Awards (INCA) concludes its 5th Edition in Goa |url=https://www.prnewswire.com/in/news-releases/india-nightlife-convention-amp-awards-inca-concludes-its-5th-edition-in-goa-845342890.html |access-date=12 March 2023 |work=www.prnewswire.com |language=en}}</ref>

== References ==

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== External links ==

* [https://www.youtube.com/c/carltonbraganza YouTube channel]{{India-musician-stub}}
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