Bhojpuri music is a vibrant genre originating from the Bhojpuri region of northern India, particularly in the states of Uttar Pradesh and Bihar. It encompasses a variety of styles, including folk songs, devotional music, and contemporary pop. The lyrics often reflect themes of love, social issues, and rural life, making it relatable to many listeners. The music is characterized by its use of traditional instruments like the dholak, harmonium, and banjo. Over the years, Bhojpuri music has gained popularity beyond its regional roots, with artists like Bhojpuri cinema stars contributing to its mainstream appeal.