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MUMBAI: Palador Pictures Pvt Ltd has acquired Martin Scorsese-directed documentary film on Rolling Stones Shine a Light. The film, which opened at the Berlin International Film Festival on 7 February, is slated for an April release in the US and will also see an Indian theatrical release.
read moreMUMBAI: Noted music director Ravi has been chosen for the Devarajan Memorial Music award, in recognition of his contribution to Indian film music, says a PTI report. Instituted in the memory of veteran Malayalam music director G Devarajan, the award carries a cash prize of Rs 80,000, a citation and a memento from the Kerala-based cultural forum Swaralaya. Ravi was selected for the honour by a seven-member jury headed by state Culture Minister M A Baby.
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MUMBAI: Shemaroo Entertainment has released 'Fragrance of Love' - a title that blends the flavour of romance with music.
read moreMUMBAI: Christina Norman, president of MTV since 2005, has put in her papers to end her 17-year relationship with MTV Networks. Norman will leave the company at the end of the month. MTV Networks music and logo group president Van Toffler will take on the day-to-day operations indefinitely while maintaining his group role. In an internal memo, Toffler announces Norman's decision "to take the time to explore something new." Norman was elevated to the post of president in 2005 after serving in the same role at VH1. She joined the company in 1991 as a production manager at MTV.
read moreMUMBAI: Music Today has revealed the list of artistes and albums that are being launched as part of its tie up with Star TV (Satellite Television Asian Region Limited) on home video.
read moreMUMBAI: It seems like Hindi general entertainment channels (GEC) are reserving weekends for reality shows. Following the trend, INX Media's 9X is coming up with another dance-and-music reality show Chak De Bachche.
read moreMUMBAI: Red FM has tied up with Channel [V] to telecast for the first time its annual Bingo Bajate Raho Awards in association with Zandu Pancharishtha.
read moreMUMBAI: Microsoft has announced an online video partnership with MTV Networks International and Sony BMG for video clips on MSN website. The tie up will offer video streams and on-demand video clips from some of the biggest shows from MTV.
read moreMUMBAI: Big FM has launched in Kota, taking the total number of stations to 44 across India. The next launch is Simla. In the first phase of its launches, Big FM set up stations in the metros of Delhi, Hyderabad, Chennai, Kolkata, Bangalore and Mumbai. The second phase of launches has taken Big FM to several mini metros which include Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore, Kolkata, Chennai, Hyderabad, Sringar, Indore, Agra, Guwahati, Bareilly, Indore, Kanpur, Aligarh and Surat among others.
read moreMumbai: Motorola has launched a new mobile music phone in India, the Motoyuva W230. Motoyuva W230 offers a total entertaining experience with onboard MP3 player, stereo FM radio and quick access to music control with dedicated music keys. With up to 2GB expandable memory, you can store up to 500 songs, says a release.The phone also offers the ability to record short FM radio clips in mono for use as the phone's alarm, share favourite FM stations via SMS with your friends and transfer music fast with T-Flash and USB 1.1.
read moreMUMBAI: Sun TV Network's 93.5 SFM has launched in Thiruvananthapuram on 6 January, through its subsidiary Kal Radio. The new station will cater to the audience of all age groups, says the company.With the launch of the Thiruvananthapuram station, SFM will be operational in 22 cities. It already operates in Chennai, Coimbatore, Tirunelveli, Visakhapatnam, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Jaipur, Bhubaneswar, Tirupati, Madurai, Tuticorin, Lucknow, Bhopal, Pondicherry, Kozhikode (Calicut), Indore, Vijayawada, Varanasi, Tiruchy, Rajahmundry and Kanpur.
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MUMBAI: Today, M3F Festival, Northread more
MUMBAI: Hoopr, a leader in the royalty-free music space, is proud to unveil its latest innovationread more
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MUMBAI: Marking his label debut with Closemouthed earlier this year, German producer Lexer reaches new heights with latest original, Sweet Escape on...read more
MUMBAI: Today, the genre-defying brother duo Everyone You Know (EYK) release brand new album, ‘Ain’t Smiled in Ages’. Listen to the album [HERE]....read more
MUMBAI: Amit Trivedi's Azaad Collab has been a breath of fresh air in the music world, and the release of Sajaniya has only strengthened its appeal....read more
MUMBAI: Today, NERIAH’s latest single, "Red Flag," is out across all streaming platforms. Listen here: https://symphony.to/neriah/red-flag After a...read more
MUMBAI: Filipino pop sensation, BINI, is ready to spread festive cheer worldwide with their delightful version of the classic carol “Joy to the World...read more
