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MUMBAI: Just one day for the year to end but Kolaveri Di still continues to make news for us. Gaining immense recognition and accolades in India, the song has now been announced as the �Most Popular Song of The Year 2011' by CNN International. CNN International also in their news mentioned that the song's popularity has created a new concept where in by just typing the word �why' on Youtbe the first link that opens is of the song Why this Kolaveri Di of the Tamil movie �3'.
read moreMUMBAI: Sony Music's �Char baj gayi' (F.A.L.T.U) and �Saibo' (Shor in the City) composed by music directors Sachin – Jigar have bagged the top two spots for the most played songs on radio stations in 2011, according to the radio monitoring service AirCheck India. Although not at the top of the list, Pritam Chakraborty dominates the Music directors list with seven songs out of the 20 in the AirCheck T20 Charts.
read moreMUMBAI: The two majors in the music business, 9XM and Hungama, have collaborated and launched an IVR radio, online and mobile bollywood music store. �9XM.Hungama.com' offers music lovers an opportunity to sample, select and download their favourite Bollywood songs and movie trailers from a catalogue of over 1,00,000 songs across various genres. The store will facilitate music across various digital media at competitive price points.
read moreMUMBAI: Experimenting with international musical concept Mash-Up, T-Series is all set to release its �Zero Hour Mash-Up' single dance track featuring 2010-11 super hits on New Year's Eve. The track conjured by DJ Kiran Kamath comprises of some of the biggest chartbusters from the movies like Ra-One, Mausam, Dum Maro Dum and Yamla Pagla Deewana. Some numbers from last year's Bhool Bhulaiyya and Dabbang has also been added.
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MUMBAI: With over 40 years as a composer in the film industry, he is the Big Boss of Bollywood music. After storming the Nation with this year's chartbuster �Ooh La La' from �The Dirty Picture' and his latest international jazz album �Walking On Love Street', Bappi Da will regale the participants of Bigg Boss 5 on New Year's eve.
read moreMUMBAI: Besides being music major, Worldwide Records is looking forward to establish its stronghold in the new-age digital media. The company has announced plans to invest Rs 200 million in online music and movie business next year.
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MUMBAI: Peter Frampton has sued Universal Music Group-owned A&M Records for unpaid digital royalties. According to reports, the singer-songwriter has filed a lawsuit against his former label in Los Angeles, for breach of contract and unfair competition... in the belief that his digital sales profits have not been fairly distributed.
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MUMBAI: The Indian international stage will once again open in March 2012 for the grammy winning electronic dance artistes �David Guetta.' In his first three-city India tour, Guetta will perform at an annual music festival �Eristoff invasion'.The tour will commence from 9 March in Delhi followed by Mumbai and Bengaluru respectively. Guetta has delivered some of the great tracks like I Gotta Feeling, The World Is Mine, Little Bad Girl, Love Don't Let Me Go, I like that and many more.
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MUMBAI: 9X Tashan, Punjabi Music Channel will air new-year special animated show titled – �Elaan 2012 Da, Tashan Kayam Rahein Yaaran Da'. Hosted by animated character Bhabhi, the show will feature 10 Punjabi hit songs by popular artistes including Raj Brar, Kanth Kaler, Nirmal Sidhu, Bee 2, Jaspinder Narula, Aman Hayer and Soch Band amongst others.
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MUMBAI: Known for encouraging Indian classical musical talent, Idea Jalsa for the first time will showcase International artiste on its New Year special. Recognizing rich Indian musicial heritage, these artistes are the disciples of Hindustani doyens Pandit Shivkumar Sharma and Pandit Hari Prasad Chaurasia. The three international artistes Takahiro (Japan), Saskia Rao Dehas (Netherlands) and Stephanie Bosch (Germany) will play Indian classical instruments like Santoor, the Viola and Flute.
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MUMBAI: Irish rocker U2's 360 tour has emerged as the highest grossing concert of 2011 with $231 million (?144.4 million) globally. As per the Pollstar report, the tour has earned $231.9m (?150.1m) from their 34-date �360' tour which commenced from 1 January. The Irish rockers, who also dominated �Billboard Boxscore's tally,' attracted a total of 2,387,535 fans throughout the dates.
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MUMBAI: Fans have been speculating and anticipating a collaboration between d4vd and Hyunjin (Stray Kids) since Hyunjin first mentioned d4vd in a...read more
MUMBAI: The versatile producer, songwriter, and composer Raz Ohara has released a new single, ‘Ignited’, on June 27th, 2025 via House Of Frequency...read more
MUMBAI: To mark World Music Day, Superkicks joined forces with Buskr to host a high-energy live music pop-up right outside the Superkicks Delhi store...read more
MUMBAI: Indian music titan and global fashion trailblazer, Badshah, made an indelible mark with his sophisticated and striking debut at the highly...read more
MUMBAI: Can a singer take you straight down memory lane? The official music video of Jaan Se Zyada is out- and it will transport you into a sweet...read more
