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MUMBAI: These top 5 feel-good songs are perfect to listen on World Music Day and will surely bring a smile to your face while celebrating the magic of music. 1. Pahadon Mein
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MUMBAI: Reliance Media World Ltd's radio arm Big FM has appointed Paikar Jamal as the new Programming Head for the Station. In her new role, Paikar will report to Ashwin Padmanabhan, station head of the Delhi Station.
read moreMUMBAI: Lafango, US based online multimedia talent platform has announced a prize money of Rs five lakh to the winner of the talent singing competition, Bollywood singer 2010. The talent hunt show which started on February this year will finish by 15 August and give a chance to showcase their talents to the masters of Indian music namely Abhijeet, Kumar Sanu, Talat Aziz, Uttam Singh, and many more who will assess and advance participants to the next levels. The contest has also
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MUMBAI: The recent guest on CNN's Connect the World was India's academy winning musician A R Rahman. The rather introvert composer was interviewed by Becky Anderson, the host of the show For those who don't know, Connect the World is a unique show that takes viewers on a sweeping journey across continents, beyond headlines and into the stories that are changing our world and also gives viewers a chance to connect with some of their favorite personalities by sending in their questions and having them answered.
read moreMUMBAI: Reliance Media World Ltd.(RMWL), a division of the Reliance ADA Group, unveiled its plan to build a multi-media entity offering marketers integrated, holistic solutions for their business needs In line with the new business direction, Reliance Media World Ltd., post receiving shareholder approval, is in the process of getting renamed as Reliance Broadcast Network Ltd. subject to regulatory approvals.
read moreBANGALORE: Following Gemini TV's announcement to launch the Telugu version of Music Ka Maha Muqabla titled Sangeeta Mahayuddham, Sun TV Network's Kannada channel Uday TV has also decided to launch a similar offering titled Sangeeta Mahayuddha. The Tamil, Telugu and Kannada versions of the show will be launched concurrently on 26 June. The Malayalam version will be launched on 28 June on Sun's Surya TV. All the four versions are being produced by Saibaba Telefilms, which is also the producer of the original Music ka Muqabla for Star Plus.
read moreMUMBAI: Bollywood music channel 9XM has launched 9XM Live – the online free service, which allows viewers to watch 9XM live on their computer screens. 9XM Live is available on the Channel's new website – www.9xm.in. With this, 9XM claims it is the first music channel to stream its content live, on its official website. So far, only news channels have life streaming on their respective websites.
read moreMUMBAI: Film producers expressed their strong opposition to amend the 53-year-old copyright bill which would bestow independent rights to writers, lyricists and singers, thereby entitling them to royalty. Members of Indian Motion Pictures Producers Association (IMPA) deposed before the Parliamentary Standing Committee on HRD and opposed the proposed Copyright (Amendment) Bill 2010, saying it will affect their interest, mentions a PTI report. Producers like Mahesh Bhatt, Mukesh Bhatt, Yash Chopra and Ramesh Sippy expressed their views before the Standing Committee.
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MUMBAI: Times Music has launched three new devotional titles Bhor Ki Bela, Krishna and Panchatattva Gayatri. Bhor ki Bela has four tracks in it, the first track self titled is based on Raag Vibhaas, second track Nandlal Brijpaal Lal ki is based on Raag Sindhura Kaafi, third track Maila Tan Hai Maila Mann Hai is based on Raag Bhairavi and the last one Ram Se Anurag Kariye is based on Raag Ahiri. The album is sung by maestros Pt. Rajan Sajan Mishra and conceived, produced and presented by Narayan Agarwal.
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MUMBAI: Pop icon Michael Jackson maybe gone, but people's obsession with him is not yet over. The King of Pop will now feature in a video game that will combine his music and trademark dance moves. The game, interestingly, has been titled 'Beat it' - one of Jackson's most popular tracks and was unveiled by Ubisoft chief executive Yves Guillemot at a presser in Los Angeles.
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MUMBAI: Jascha Richter and Mikkel Lentz from the Danish band Michael Learns to Rock (MLTR) performed a small set at Landmark (Palladium), Mumbai on 15 June, 2010. Though MLTR are presently touring India to promote their album 'Eternity', Jascha and Mikkel played a set comprising of their most requested songs - Actor and Paint My Love.
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MUMBAI: American pop music icon Prince will be honoured with a lifetime achievement award this month at the 10th annual Black Entertainment Television Awards. The 52-year-old singer, musician, songwriter, composer and producer will be felicitated at the BET Awards in Los Angeles on June 27, according to reports. "Prince is dynamic. Prince is genius. Prince is music," the BET television network president of programming- music and specials Stephen G. Hill said in a statement.
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MUMBAI: The vibrant city of Guwahati is all set to host the Rongali Music Connect, an integral pread more
MUMBAI: In a power move in the music artist management landscape, the Music Division of Dharma Cread more
MUMBAI: Google is reportedly introducing a new AI feature to YouTube Music.read more
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MUMBAI: Thrash fans take note and get ready to dive into the dark and groovy tones of “Insidious” with the latest lyric video from the Saudi trash...read more
MUMBAI: Stand Atlantic are dancing their way over to the dark side with a mischievous new song "Criminal". The Australian rockers teamed up with...read more
MUMBAI: After a triumphant international run across the US and Canada, acclaimed singer-songwriter Prateek Kuhad is set to return home to India with...read more
MUMBAI: Pritpal Sudan is no stranger to the Indian music industry, and of his nearly decade-long journey, he has spent half the time in studios...read more
MUMBAI: Prolific singer and composer, and popular YouTuber Arjuna Harjai harnesses the memory of old video games with sounds of African dance music...read more
