BBC World Service announces boost to music, arts and factual programmes
MUMBAI: BBC World Service has announced a raft of new programming which will boost music, arts and factual programmes on the network.
Bollywood composer Palash Muchhal turns director
MUMBAI: One of the youngest composers in Bollywood, Palash Muchhal, who has composed songs like ‘Party Toh Bante Hai’ (Bhootnath Returns) and ‘Tu Hi Hai Aashiqui’ (Dishkiyaoon), has now turned his attention to directing.
Splendid performance by Gurdas Maan and Satinder Sartaaj at 'Sounds of Punjab'
MUMBAI: Delhi sang along with the two iconic performers, Gurdas Maan and Satinder Sartaaj recently when they performed at Red Live’s ‘Sounds of Punjab’. The duo captivated the audience with their splendid musical performance at Zorba, MG Road.
Artist Aloud to launch new IP æGroove in the GhatsÆ in Dehradun
MUMBAI: With an aim to offer people a unique musical experience, Artist Aloud will soon launch an IP called 'Groove in the Ghats'.
Four different networks rule the four metros in the country
MUMBAI: In Mumbai, Big FM held the top spot for the second week in a row, with a market share of 19.2 per cent, TSL of 6.17 and TARP of 1.3 per cent, as per the RAM statistics for week 39. Fever FM in Delhi dominated the 39th week as well, with a market share of 19.4 per cent.
Radio 1's Teen Awards to honour UK's unsung teen heroes
MUMBAI: BBC Radio 1’s Breakfast Show host, Nick Grimshaw, announced the return of BBC Radio 1’s Teen Awards in 2015 - with the event, which honours the UK’s unsung teenage heroes as well as the year’s best music, online, sport and entertainment stars, due to take place at London’s SSE Arena, Wemb
Elektra Records celebrates sixty fifth anniversary
MUMBAI: 65 years ago today, Elektra Records was born in 19-year-old Jac Holzman’s college dorm room. On that day, the seeds were planted for what would become one of the most influential labels in music history, and a pillar of the Warner Music Group.
Victorious expands globally with new appointments
MUMBAI: Victorious, a start-up launched by a bunch of former YouTube executives, has expanded to over 12 markets, as part of its global expansion. The service helps power interactive communities for international creators, personalities and media companies to engage with their fans.
DD Bharati to mark seventieth birthday of sarod maestro Ustad Amjad Ali Khan
NEW DELHI: A special interview with renowned maestro Ustad Amjad Ali Khan will be telecast by DD Bharati 9 October to mark the seventieth birth of the sarod exponent.
Universal India and EMI Records may sign few contestants of 'The Stage'
MUMBAI: Out of the 20 talented contestants that were handpicked for the singing reality show - ‘The Stage’, few contestants could get an opportunity to work with Universal Music India and EMI Records India, revealed Universal Music Group and EMI Music, South Asia, MD and chief executive officer,