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MUMBAI: After creating a buzz in the Indian mobility market with the announcement of Karbonn Titanium S5 – the avant-garde smartphone; Karbonn - India’s leading mobile phone brand now surprises smartphone lovers across the country by introducing the Karbonn ‘Smart’ A12. Laden with the latest Broadcom 3G Smartphone Platform for Android, the Karbonn ‘Smart’ A12 is enabled with a 1GHz ARM Cortex A9 processor and endeavours to bring in faster access to on-the-go networking and engaged internet connectivity to the consumers.
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MUMBAI: Music business association NARM and digitalmusic.org, the home of NARM’s digital initiatives, will host a special performance by up-and-coming indie alt-folk band Von Grey at Music Biz 2013’s Breakfast & Opening Session, which will be held on Wednesday, 8 May from 8:30 a.m. to 11 a.m. at the Hyatt Regency Century Plaza Hotel in Los Angeles. NARM has a history of giving new artists invaluable introductory exposure – the list includes Whitney Houston, Mariah Carey, 'n Sync, Josh Groban, and Taylor Swift, among many more.
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MUMBAI: Ormax Media, the media research and consulting firm, has appointed Venugopal Bhamidipati as insights head- print, radio and branded entertainment.
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MUMBAI: The gala night celebrating the best of the movies is finally here…yes we are talking about the much awaited Sony Xperia Z presents MTV Movie Awards 2013. The extravagant event will be aired live on Vh1, 15 April at 6: 30am with a prime time repeat at 9pm.
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MUMBAI: After garnering a positive feedback post its launch, the Hungama music app is now aiming to give its users the best of bollywood music content. It has now emerged as the only app to have the much awaited movie Aashiqui 2’s music. The app will exclusively provide the soundtrack to its users across all devices. Hungama has already begun to garner a good result for the same, as the song ‘Tum Hi Ho’ from the movie posted 5000 likes in a span of four days since it was made available on the app.
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MUMBAI: With an ambition to give opportunity to young artistes yet again, Italian fashion house Gucci has launched a UK Music Fund to nurture and provide opportunities to British artistes this time. Last year, Gucci had extended their support to Asian musical talents. This project that is started to discover and nature the British music talents will be promoted by DJ Jo Whiley and singer Emeli Sandé. Gucci will team up with The World Heart Beat Music Academy in London to give children the chance to be musically trained.
read moreMUMBAI: As audiences when we were offered free tickets for live events and concerts, we would jump up with joy but the loss it incurred to an organizer was sometimes huge. But as years have passed, audiences’ attitude seems to have worked in a positive way for the organizers.
read moreNEW DELHI: A total of eighteen proposals have been received from various states and union territories during the last three years and the current year for setting up FM radio stations across the country. These are three from Madhya Pradesh, two each from Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal and Odisha, one each in Karnataka, Gujarat, Nagaland, Sikkim, Lakshadweep, Kerala, Punjab, Maharashtra and Jharkhand.
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MUMBAI: Aiming to strengthen its position in the bollywood music market, music label Sony Music Entertainment has announced a strategic tie-up with Eros International for the music of their forthcoming film ‘Go Goa Gone’. The music of ‘Go Goa Gone’ will be distributed under the co-branding of Sony Music and Eros Music labels. This is the first Hindi film tie-up between the music label and Eros International Media Ltd.
read moreMUMBAI: Toronto's hard rock road dogs Diemonds are very stoked to announce American tour dates for the end of April and early May. This tour will include the band's first time at Baltimore's prestigious M3 Rock Festival warming things up for bands like W.A.S.P. and Twisted Sister at the pre-party. The east coast tour will feature some new tour stops as well as some favourites.
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MUMBAI: The Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity, the largest global awards and celebration of creative advertising and communications, is pleased to announce the members of a further six juries participating at this year's annual event, the Branded Content & Entertainment, Cyber, Direct, Mobile, Outdoor and PR Lions juries.
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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
