DJ Semtex appointed director of artist development at Sony Music UK
MUMBAI: DJ Semtex has been appointed director of artist development at Sony Music UK. He will assume his duties from February 2015. Prior to this, Semtex was working as a senior A&R executive at Mercury/Universal.
Former Google exec Mahesh Narayanan joins Saavn as global COO
MUMBAI: By the end of the last year, music streaming service Saavn had a re-shuffle at its executive level. Now at the start of the year, Saavn has announced Mahesh Narayanan as the new global chief operating officer.
Listen to the music you love and win rewards too - only with Hungama.com
MUMBAI: Hungama.com, India's first and largest on-demand digital entertainment storefront that has become synonymous with music with consumers across the world is launching the second phase of its 'Zindagi Ka Soundtrack' Brand Campaign.
Q3-2015: Shemaroo reports 17 per cent q-o-q PAT growth; on course to improved EPS in FY-2015
BENGALURU: For the second quarterly results (Q3-2015) since its listing after its initial public offering (IPO) in September 2014, Shemaroo Entertainment Limited (Shemaroo) has reported a 16.9 per cent growth in PAT at Rs 10.02 crore (11.5 per cent of Total Income from Operations or TIO) in Q3-2
DD Bharati to air special series 'Maihar Gharana'
NEW DELHI: The onset of the Basant Panchami festival and the month of Magh in the Hindu calendar will be marked by DD Bharati with the launch of its special series 'Maihar Gharana'.
Neeraj Vyas: Sony Mix witnessed 30 per cent increase in ad rates in 2014
Dominating TRPs for more than a year, music channel Sony Mix, has clearly emerged a winner. According to business head, Neeraj Vyas it was all because the channel respected viewers and probably had more understanding of the business of music channels.
'Nariyal Paani' - Alibaug's first music festival will shape into a cultural festival
MUMBAI: Alibaug is getting ready to host its first music festival called 'Nariyal Paani', which will feature 8-10 artistes, and will be able to host around 1000 people. It is expected to take place on 21 February.
Rdio strengthens its EMEA team with three appointments
MUMBAI: Music streaming service- Rdio added music executives to its growing UK-based team covering Europe, the Middle East and Africa. This will help the service to further strengthen its hold globally.
Doordarshan launches ghazal talent show - 'Jashn-e-Begum Akhtar'
NEW DELHI: Doordarshan has launched a new talent show on ghazal singing, 'Jashn-e-Begum Akhtar' to commemorate the centenary year of Padma Bhushan Begum Akhtar, on DD Urdu.
'The Dharavi Project' - music for social good
MUMBAI: Max Hole chairman and CEO Universal Music Group International and Qyuki.com, a Multi-Channel Network (MCN) co-founded by Shekhar Kapur, AR Rahman and former MD Digital of Disney India, Samir Bangara announced 'The Dharavi Project' a Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative by t
