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MUMBAI: Sony Music Entertainment and Swedish music company TEN Music Group have inked a multi-year agreement to develop new artistes under a new artist development-focused strategic relationship covering global A&R and distribution. As per the deal, Sony Music will have exclusive first-look rights to the recordings and releases of all artists signed to TEN, and provide TEN with offices in London, Los Angeles and New York.
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MUMBAI: After taking Bhangra music across shores and receiving various accolades for his talent, Punjabi singer Malkit Singh is set to launch two new albums for his fans. For the last four years, the ‘Gur Nalo Ishq Mita’ singer has been busy touring and working on the lyrics and music of his two albums that will be finally launched this year. The first album ‘Sikh Hunda Mann’ will release in the second week of June. Earlier, it was slated to release on Baisakhi last month.
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MUMBAI: Radio City plays the ‘Tagged by Titan’ contest, adding onto to the cricket frenzy of the season. The eight week long activity started on 30 March across the eight cities of Mumbai, Delhi, Pune, Bangalore, Chennai, Hyderabad, Jaipur and Kolkata.
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MUMBAI: Even as mobile dominates the VAS domain today, content aggregators are exploring newer platforms for their services to provide smart solutions to companies and consumers. One of the leading providers of VAS – Techzone – is looking at focussing more on radio as a new VAS domain.
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MUMBAI: In memory of the legendary Nobel laureate, Hungama.com brings the best of Rabindranath Tagore on the Hungama App and Web. Hungama honours the renowned poet by creating playlists, promoting his albums and a lot more on his 152nd birthday. A library of about 800 songs composed by Tagore; sung by him and other famous artists’ has been made available for all fans.
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MUMBAI: Singer-songwriter Shibani Kashyap can’t get enough of good retro rock, pop and jazz songs to get her going. One of the country’s female performers Kashyap says although her playlist has a host of contemporary and esoteric music, it is retro music that she turns back to. Speaking with Radioandmusic.com, Kashyap said, “I can’t get away from jazz and rock- Phil Collins, Sting and Tori Amos to Steely Dan. I listen a lot to jazz fusion. I like Amy Winehouse and amongst the new ones, artists like Adele. I listen to Michael Bubble twice a day.”.
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MUMBAI: After being surrounded by controversies recently, teen pop sensation Justin Bieber is facing a tough time yet again. The singer and Canadian pop star and R&B singer Usher have been sued for $ 10 million for allegedly stealing a tune for ‘Somebody to Love’.
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MUMBAI: Temperatures will soar this summer with the hottest music awards in the digital medium. Third time in a row; the Artist Aloud awards honor independent music. Artist Aloud- a digital medium that has provided a platform for both iconic and budding independent musicians and artists to showcase their talent is back yet again with the well-known music awards. With these awards, Artist Aloud looks to honor independent music and thus enable indie music artists to gain the recognition they truly deserve.
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MUMBAI: The next track from Aurangzeb is out now! Sung by Keerthi Sagathia, 'Jigra Fakira' is soulful and moving, featuring the cast of Aurangzeb. The music is by Vipin Sharma and the lyrics by Manoj Kumar Nath.
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MUMBAI: After witnessing many restrictions under the Taliban rule which also banned music amongst others, Afghanistan is now finally opening up to music with a host of young rappers developing the music scene in the country. Young DJs and singers recently took part in a music festival in Kabul, but as per reports, many Afghans fear that the withdrawing of international troops could risk the cultural revival, if it opens way to the return of Taliban’s influence.
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MUMBAI: Hoopr, a leader in the royalty-free music space, is proud to unveil its latest innovationread more
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MUMBAI: Sennheiser, a renowned leader in audio technology, showcased various audio solutions at Bread more
MUMBAI: The global stage just got a whole lot spicier as India’s music maverick Yo Yo Honey Singh hosted an exclusive dinner for American pop...read more
MUMBAI: Get ready to experience a face-melting, earth-shattering, and soul-awakening musical epic! Bodhi and the Omega Force is here to set the stage...read more
MUMBAI: Sagar Bhatia's rise to success is a story of determination, grit, and an undying passion for music. From humble beginnings to making a mark...read more
MUMBAI: Get ready for an exciting and drama-filled journey as Amazon MX Player, Amazon’s free video streaming service, and Dice Media’s much-loved...read more
MUMBAI: Anoushka Shankar’s career is deeply interwoven with the GRAMMY Awards, spanning over two decades of historic achievements. She first made...read more
