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MUMBAI: Big FM Goa has announced 'The Big Goemkar Awards' to acknowledge the achievements of young Goans. Individuals who have made a tangible contribution to the state or have brought recognition to it through their deeds will be awarded. The station rolled out a detailed on-air and on ground plan to promote the 12 nominations for the award starting 19 May running till the 27 May, seeking votes from its listeners and the populace of Goa.
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MUMBAI: Rapper Wyclef Jean recently shared recording space with Abhishek Bachchan. Now it is Snoop Dogg who will be rapping along with action hero Akshay Kumar. This song would be sung to promote his next movie Singh is Kinng. Currently Akshay is seen promoting himself in the IPL, since he is the brand ambassador of Delhi DareDevils. This has been confirmed by the film's director Vipul Shah said in a report, "Yes, Akki will be working with an international singer but nothing has been finalised yet. We are still working out the details".
read moreMUMBAI: T-Series has acquired the music rights of Subhash Ghais next directorial venture, Yuvraaj. The film, slated to release this Diwali, is being produced under the Mukta Arts banner. The music for Yuvraj, starring Salman Khan, Anil Kapoor, Katrina Kaif, Zayed Khan and Boman Irani, has been scored by AR Rehman. T-Series had earlier released the music of Aamir Khan's production Jaane Tu Ya Jaane Na composed by Rahman.
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MUMBAI: United New Media Ventures Ltd (UNMVL), the digital media arm of UTV Software Communications Ltd, plans to invest Rs 1.2 billion over two years into areas of online properties and digital music. This is the fifth vertical UTV has created, adding to the company's presence in the areas of TV production, broadcasting, movies and gaming.
read moreMUMBAI: Big FM has promoted Sunita Uchil as the national sales director. She was earlier the regional sales director. Uchil will be reporting to Big FM, Big Digital and Big Street national sales head- integrated sales unit Praveen Malhotra.
read moreMUMBAI: Bringing the biggest treat to the music buffs, Radio Indigo in collaboration with Hard Rock Caf© is sending one of its listeners along with a friend on all expense paid weekend trip to London to watch some of the biggest artistes live in concert.
read moreMUMBAI: To give fresh turn to its communication, Radio City has now roped in Bates 141 as its new Agency On-Record(AOR) to manage its creative department. No pitch process preceded this move. As per sources, the account size is pegged at Rs 1 million. Bates will manage all aspects of brand communication comprising account planning, strategy development, creative development and below-the-line initiatives.
read moreMUMBAI: All India Radio's programme titled 'Janiba, ame kama kariba' (think globally, act locally) bagged the first prize in the 9th International Radio Festival of Iran in the category of Children Programme. The programme in Oriya language was produced by Padmalochan Das, Programme Executive, All India Radio, Sambalpur (Orissa). Through 'Janiba ame kama Kariba', Das has made an attempt to explain the children about the factors leading to climatic changes and how to save it.
read moreMUMBAI: Curtains were finally drawn for the much awaited grand finale of the American Idol Season 7. The season was going to end with one of the Davids crowned as winner. And after close to 100 million votes, it's David Cook, the 25-year-old bartender from Blue Springs, Missouri, who wears this year's American Idol crown.
read moreMUMBAI: Seasoned singer Tara L. Venkatesan organized a musical concert 'Music 4 kids by kids' for SOS children's village of India. The concert was held at Kamani Auditorium in Delhi on 21 May. The concert started with prayers by the children, followed by music programmes of western classical. The singing was supported by pianist Svetlana Radashkevich, violinist Raja Singh, flautist Mikhail Ushinin, Gabrielle Bodda- Rechner and Situ Singh Buehler.
read moreMUMBAI: U2 Manager and Principle Management CEO Paul McGuinness heads a stellar lineup of music industry luminaries who will be speaking at the third annual Music Matters forum, which takes place from 3 to 5 June at the Grand Hyatt in Hong Kong.
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MUMBAI: 93.5 Red FM, India’s leading private radio and entertainment network, is proud to announcread more
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: This is the first time that Shruti have created a multilingual track which includes the lyrics in three different languages Shruti Haasan who...read more
MUMBAI: Armaan Malik, hailed as the Prince of Pop, is aiming to bridge the gap between two different music sensibilities once again with his latest...read more
MUMBAI: Pop star Dhvani Bhanushali is all set to headline this year’s prestigious Mysore Dussehra, sharing the spotlight with musical legends like A....read more
