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MUMBAI: After mesmerizing his hometown Chennai, A.R Rahman will perform at the GMR Arena, Rajiv Gandhi International Airport Complex in Hyderabad 24 October, 2009. Like all his other concerts, this too will be a charity concert. The net proceeds from the Hyderabad concert will be donated to the Chief Minister's Relief Fund for providing assistance to flood victims.
read moreMUMBAI: Information and Broadcasting Minister Ambika Soni has said that the government will soon amend the Press and Registration of Books Act (PRB) 1867 on a larger scale as the existing provisions of the Act are inadequate to cater to the phenomenal growth of the print media in view of the liberalisation of the government policies.
read moreMUMBAI: The Future Sponsorship 09 conference will take place in London on 25 and 26 November to address the current trends and challenges of the music industry in the panel session Rent a Rock Star. Among the distinguished speakers would be Pete Tong who will lead a host of influential figures from across the music industry worldwide.
read moreMUMBAI: Disney's popular tween franchise - High School Musical is set to bring a musical fare this Diwali for all Disney Channel viewers. The channel will host the television premier of High School Musical 3: Senior year on 18 October at 11 am. High School Musical 3:Senior Year will feature Troy played by Zac Efron, Gabriella played by Vanessa Hudgens, Sharpe played by Ashley Tisdale, Ryan played by Lucas Grabeel, Chad played by Corbin Bleu and Taylor played by Monique Coleman.
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MUMBAI: Fever 104 FM's Kolkata station head Pralay Bakshi has resigned from his responsibilities and put his papers yesterday. Bakshi won't be serving any notice period and has completed his venture with HT Media's radio venture Fever FM.
read moreNew Delhi: Even as radio broadcasters are pressing for allowing news, the Information and Broadcasting Ministry is still unwilling to permit private FM channels to broadcast news despite recommendations by (TRAI) Telecom Regulatory Authority of India and FICCI However, Ministry sources said I&B Ministry Ambika Soni feels that a via media should be found where the channels can be permitted to broadcast some programmes other than just playing music
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MUMBAI: Out of the handful of good bollywood songs released lately, one among them is definitely Amit Trivedi's �Iktara' from the film �Wake Up Sid'. But did you know the song was composed almost a year back?!
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Bangalore: Big 92.7 FM brand ambassador Sonu Niigaam unveiled the Bangalore Big music repositioning yesterday. Following the CHR (Contemporary Hit Radio) format, Big FM plans to play only hit songs under the moniker �Bejan Hitz'. Elaborates Big 92.7 FM cluster head (Karnataka and Kerala) Sunil Kumran, ...Bejan Hitz is not just a music positioning, it is the basis to satisfy music tastes, it is the foundation on which fun and contests and content will be built....
read moreBangalore: The huge sprawling Palace Grounds at Bangalore has been a venue for a number of events, including musical events for long. The ban on live bands enforced by the Bangalore Police department a while ago, fear from terror have had local populace thirsting for music.
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MUMBAI: In a move to introuduce new programming concepts, MTV India, the music channel owned by Viacom 18, is planning to expand its horizon by exploring other platforms of media including web, mobile and voice portal. The music channel has also dropped �Music Television' from under its logo that has been around since 1981 since it launched in the U.S. Channel officials announced the details of the refurbished MTV in Mumbai on Monday afternoon.
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MUMBAI: After releasing his second album in July, Marathi music composer Ajay Naik has now composed a new track - �Dil Se Marathi' for regional political party Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) as a part of its political campaign.
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MUMBAI: An attorney defending AI company Anthropic in a high-profile copyright lawsuit admitted tread more
Zojak CEO Zoe Espitia went to Jamaica for a vacation, never suspecting that trip would completelyread more
MUMBAI: India’s music has long been celebrated for its depth, diversity, legendary artists, and mread more
MUMBAI: To further propel India's music artists onto the global stage, YouTube announced a suiteread more
MUMBAI: Spotify isn’t wasting any time following the recent court decision in Epic Games v.read more
MUMBAI: World-renowned singer, dancer, and music producer XIN LIU makes a bold return with a brand new EP, “Passion,” in collaboration with 88rising...read more
MUMBAI: Liverpool-based producer Superlate returns with a vibrant new single, ‘Solo Raver’ - out now via Ripe Records. The latest single from the...read more
MUMBAI: Enrique Iglesias is reportedly set to perform in Mumbai this October, marking his long-awaited return to India after more than a decade....read more
MUMBAI: Hanita Bhambri, previously known for her soulful indie-pop sound, has transformed her artistry with the release of her groundbreaking ‘dark...read more
MUMBAI: KR$NA, a renowned rapper and hip-hop artist known for revolutionising the hip-hop industry, will debut as the first Indian rapper to perform...read more
