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MUMBAI: We are excited to announce that Yuki Chiba will be performing at our VCT Pacific Stage 2 Finals in Japan where we will crown the VCT Pacific champion for 2025!
read moreMUMBAI: ArtistAloud.com, the platform for independent musicians by Hungama Digital Media, has won the �IndiaSocial Case Challenge 2' for the �Best Strategic Programme'. The award was won after a tough battle with MTV Roadies and Max New York Life. The jury went through a three tier process, the final being an on-ground jury meet held at Nasscom office in New Delhi in the first week of August 2011.
read moreMUMBAI: To commemorate and honour ace artistes of the country, Fever 104 FM has launched an initiative �Radio Concert'. The three hour concert will relive the legendary music of evergreen artistes and through the initiative fans will get an opportunity to sing their favourite artiste song and the best from these will be invited by Fever to record and then be played on-air during the radio concert.
read moreMUMBAI: The National Music Publishers Association (NMPA) had filed a copyright infringement lawsuit against YouTube in 2007, and has now finally reached a settlement with video-sharing site on Wednesday 17 August. According to the settlement, NMPA, its subsidiary Harry Fox Agency (HFA) and music publishers affiliated with HFA will be able to license their musical compositions to YouTube community and will receive royalties from YouTube for the musical works in videos posted on the site. The complete terms of the agreement is not disclosed.
read moreMUMBAI: Web giant Google has launched new feature �Magnifier blog' in its music storage service �Music Beta'. Magnifier hosted on blogspot platform allows 'Music Beta' users to search and store latest music in their libraries which can be replayed on desktop and mobile devices. The new initiative kicked off by providing two tracks by Grammy-nominated indie-rock band 'My Morning Jacket' to its users. It also features interviews and videos of live performances of artistes.
read moreMUMBAI: Saregama India has posted a sixfold jump in its net profit for the three-month period ended 30 June. The company has posted a net profit of Rs 25.5 million for the first quarter of the fiscal compared to Rs 4.2 million a year ago. The company has reported net sales of Rs 154.9 million for the quarter, up from Rs 133.3 million in the corresponding quarter of the previous fiscal, while its income from licence fees was at Rs 164 million, up from Rs 129.8 million a year ago.
read moreMUMBAI: 'Jodhpur RIFF',the five-day traditional music fiesta of Rajasthan is back in its fifth edition to enthrall music lovers from 12-16 October at the Mehrangarh Fort. The fest ranks among the top 25 International Music Festivals.
read moreMUMBAI: Music Matters 2011 has released a special video of rock band Coldplay song �Fix You', which is re-recorded by 49 artistes from 18 countries. The video created in 36 hours has toppled 60,000 views on YouTube. 'Fix You' will be available on Universal Music and iTunes from 23 August. The 100% proceeds of the video will be donated to Japan Red Cross and Peace Boat non-profit organizations that are helping victims to rebuild their lives.
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MUMBAI: To promote the �Menwhopause' latest album �Easy', EMI Music will host a live gig on wednesday 18 August at Landmark, Andheri. The band comprises of five members including Sarabjit Singh (vocals and harmonica), IP Singh (acoustic guitar and a variety of instruments), Anup Kutty (electric guitar, acoustic guitar, harmonica and vocals), Randeep Singh (bass, djembe and vocals) and Paul Schneiter (drums).
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MUMBAI: MUMBAI: After receiving an enthusiastic response from listeners last year, 93.5 Red FM has launched second season of its interactive campaign 'Red Mike'. The campaign encourages listeners to voice their grievances highlighting important issues such as - demand for donation by colleges, increasing incidents of violence on women, erratic water and power supply and many more.
read moreMUMBAI: In order to keep itself abreast with the evolving young and cosmopolitan audience, Fever Bangalore has revamped its content shifting from local to Hindi and English music. Fever 104 FM has rolled out the format taking into account the post evaluation feedback of listeners.
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MUMBAI: Philips consumer electronics has announced music composer trio' Shankar–Ehsaan–Loy as the brand ambassadors of its lifestyle product range. To promote the new series of audio-video products, Philips has tied up with music channel MTV and has lined up series of on-ground and online activities targeting the youth. The company has also launched its new marketing initiative'Feel the Music', the India chapter of its global'Obsessed With Sound (OWS)'campaign.
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MUMBAI: In today's content-driven world, sound is a surprisingly overlooked yet potent branding read more
MUMBAI: BandLab, the world’s largest social music creation platform, today announced a major expread more
MUMBAI: In a candid conversation with Radioandmusic, Akhila Shankar (Head, TuneCore South Asia) read more
MUMBAI: As Apple Music marks its 10th anniversary since launching on June 30, 2015, the US tech read more
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MUMBAI: Emerging rock artist and outspoken feminist Anna Goldsmith has released her powerful new single “Wake Up The People,” available now on all...read more
MUMBAI: With the aroma of petrichor in the air and windows fogging up with memories, it’s that time of year when love feels louder- and Shreya...read more
MUMBAI: We are excited to announce that Yuki Chiba will be performing at our VCT Pacific Stage 2 Finals in Japan where we will crown the VCT Pacific...read more
MUMBAI: SOCIAL’s all-day queer fest, Satrangi Mela, arrives in Delhi, bringing a day of celebration, expression, and community to Nehru Place...read more
MUMBAI: The band Insanidade dives headfirst into the vibrant atmosphere of 1980s Los Angeles in their bold new music video, “Girls From Nowhere”, a...read more
