Chennai, India | 21 January 2026: Yamaha Music India has officially unveiled its latest PSR-I Series, introducing the PSR-I610 and PSR-I510—next-generation portable keyboards specially crafted for Indian musicians, students, and performers. Conceptualised, designed, and manufactured in India, the new series highlights Yamaha’s continued dedication to supporting and celebrating the country’s vibrant and diverse musical traditions.
The PSR-I Series is engineered to cater to Indian classical learning, modern-stage performances, and fusion of Indian and Western music styles. It comes equipped with enriched Indian Voices and Styles, structured Riyaz practice features, and a range of new creative tools, ensuring an accessible and high-quality music-making experience for users at every level.
Sharing Yamaha’s vision for India, Mr. Ryoji Maruyama, Unit Head – Sales Unit, Yamaha Music India, stated that music in India goes beyond entertainment and represents a deep cultural connection. He added that the new PSR-I Series, developed locally for Indian musicians, reflects Yamaha’s long-term commitment to inspiring creativity, empowering artists, and growing alongside India’s musical community.
Highlighting Yamaha’s customer-centric philosophy, Mr. Rehan Siddiqui, DGM – MI Sales, Yamaha Music India, said the company focuses strongly on understanding how Indian musicians learn, practice, and perform. He noted that the new PSR-I Series has been refined across all aspects, from sound realism to ease of use, ensuring musicians receive superior value and an enhanced overall experience.
Commenting on localisation and market expansion, Mr. Kazuki Watanabe, Manager – MI Marketing, Yamaha Music India, emphasised that India remains a key growth market for Yamaha. He explained that the PSR-I510 and PSR-I610 are outcomes of close collaboration with Indian musicians and in-depth market insights, delivering feature-rich, value-for-money products tailored to local preferences.
Key features of the new PSR-I Series include:
- Dedicated Riyaz mode with Tabla, Mridangam, and Tanpura support
- A wider range of Indian Voices and Styles, including South Indian music
- Creative features such as Looper and Auto Chord Play
- Powerful built-in speakers for performance without external amplification
- Suitable for beginners, hobbyists, and professional performers
The PSR-I610 is priced at ₹34,990, while the PSR-I510 is available for ₹27,990, making advanced, India-focused music technology more affordable and accessible to a broader audience.
