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MUMBAI: Popular singer and songwriter Avril Lavigne has unveiled her latest single titled ‘Here’s To Never Growing Up’, along with a special fan made lyric video in celebration of the song’s availability at digital retailers. The lyric video culminates a week-long fan participation event to submit content using a groundbreaking app. The fan-sourced lyric video premiered on VEVO and is available for download at the Apple iTunes store.
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MUMBAI: 24-year-old Rolling in the Deep singer Adele has been named as the wealthiest young musician in Britain with an estimated fortune of ?30 mn, according to the Sunday Times Rich List.
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MUMBAI: After all the sexy look, American rapper Nicki Minaj has been appearing in, it was time for her to present herself in a modest and passive way, in her new music video 'Up in Flames'. Couple of days back, she appeared in a video ‘ High School’ featuring Lil Wayne wearing bikini only to shock audience with her all dressed-up look.
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MUMBAI: Legends Cowboy Jack Clement, Bobby Bare and Kenny Rogers are the three new members of the Country Music Hall of Fame.
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MUMBAI: Web giant Google has announced that their music service Google Play will be available in seven more countries- Australia, New Zealand, Austria, Belgium, Ireland, Luxembourg, and Portugal. This is a major step by Google to challenge to Apple’s iTunes.
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Being listed amongst the largest music services in the world, South Asian Audio Visual Network (Saavn) has been known for its wide catalogue of songs being offered in a unique free listening experience to users across the globe. But moving in step with changing times, the service recently launched its paid subscription model to help sustain the digital music ecosystem in the long run. Having received a positive response initially, the service is now inclined to develop more such products for its users in the long run.
read moreMUMBAI: With digitization of radio set to roll out soon, consumers are still unaware of many positive changes the process carries. At a special seminar by the Digital Radio Mondiale (DRM) Consortium, the key growth points and advantages were highlighted and the current status of the roll out was the focus. The new DRM digital radio technology will provide Indian listeners across the country access to more content choice with improved sound quality, as well as access to digital features including text news, sports results and automatic disaster warning in multiple languages.
read moreMUMBAI: CISAC (the International Confederation of Societies of Authors and Composers) has revealed the initial lineup of speakers who will take the stage at the fourth biennial World Creators Summit, featuring keynotes from: Maria Pallante, US Register of Copyrights; John Morton, director of US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE); Scott Turow, a global best-selling author, lawyer, and president of The Authors’ Guild; Hervé Di Rosa, a visual artist and acting president of CISAC; and Jean-Michel Jarre, a world renowned composer and electronic music producer, and nominee for CISAC pre
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MUMBAI: Big FM Mumbai celebrated the auspicious occasion of Gudi Padwa with bollywood actress Isha Koppikar and RJ Rani. The actress performed the Gudi Puja accompanied by a group of female listeners dressed in traditional Nauvari sarees at the studios. Celebrating the first day of the Chaitra month with Koppikar, the women listeners were seen at the event partaking in the celebrations with fan fare and enthusiasm along with RJ Rani.
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MUMBAI: The iconic pop band Beach Boys’ original song manuscripts of 150 tracks are expected to fetch a high price of around 7 million pounds at an auction in London. The archive, spanning the first 20 years of the Beach Boys' career and consisting of thousands of documents, was found by chance in a garage. The vast collection of archives includes original, hand-written musical arrangements for hits like Surfin USA , God Only Knows, California Girls and I Get Around. There is printed sheet music for other classics like Good Vibrations, Fun, Fun, Fun and Don't Worry Baby.
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MUMBAI: Actor-singer Ayushmann Khurrana who won hearts with debut track ‘Pani Da Rang’ (Vicky Donor) reveals that ‘Tu Hi Tu’ of soon- to- be-out romantic comedy 'Nautanki Saala' is his best rendition ever.
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MUMBAI: IPRS, Indian Performing Rights Society, hosted a one of its kind landmark event aimed at read more
MUMBAI: Xiaomi India, a global technology brand renowned for its innovation, today announced a stread more
MUMBAI: UK-based audio software company DataMind Audio is launching its flagship plugin, The Combread more
MUMBAI: Ultra Media & Entertainment Group today announced the launch of a ground breaking bouread more
MUMBAI: Swastik announces the expansion of its digital leadership team with the appointment of Jiread more
MUMBAI: Juju Baby Music – operating under the banner of Artium Originals - is excited to announce the release of its newest EP, ‘Folk Outta The Box...read more
MUMBAI: Mumbai-based rap sensation MC Altaf, a trailblazing figure in India’s burgeoning hip-hop scene, today released his highly anticipated debut...read more
