You might feel that listening to music is something mindless that you do while driving your car or taking a shower, however, music has incredible power. A power we aim to harness with One.

One. is an initiative started by singer, songwriter and entrepreneur, Ananya Birla. It aims to add music to the lives of youth from underprivileged communities

At One., we believe that music has the power to transform lives. It is a critical learning tool that keeps students engaged in school and helps develop well-rounded individuals. Through One., we aim to help students connect with themselves and the community.

According to the Jed Foundation, it was found that college students who listened to classical music everyday found their anxiety levels significantly went down over two months. Multiple other studies have shown that when you listen to music, you blood pressure and heart rate go down. It’s even possible to see a decrease in stress hormones in the body!

Who knew there was so much more to music than just pleasure?