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MUMBAI: One wonders if A R Rahman is on an award piling spree this year. This time it's the 'Grassroot Grammy' held in the US where he was nominated with another music icon from the South, Ilayaraja. The oscar winning musician bagged the prize for his soundtrack in the Tamil film "Godfather" in the 'Best Indian album' category at the 'Just Plain Folks 2009 Music Awards' held this year in Nashville, US on 29 August. Bangla band 'Krosswindz' were among others nominated in the category.
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MUMBAI: That Bollywood music is ruling the roost is known but it is not essentially contemporary Bollywood music that rules, apparently. To track top ranking Bollywood music every week, Ormax Media has launched a new tracking tool – �Heartbeats'. This syndicated product has been created primarily for broadcasters (TV and radio), advertisers and content producers.
read moreMUMBAI: VH1's Emmy-nominated documentary series "Behind The Music" returns to focus on some of today's top artists who have had a major impact on the music world, from rock to hip-hop to pop In addition to the dramatic storytelling that made "Behind The Music" a worldwide hit, the series will celebrate the subjects as artists and will also feature originally shot verite footage of each artist, which will anchor each story in the present day.
read moreMUMBAI: Today, at Nokia World, the annual destination for people with passion for mobility, Nokia unveiled a combo that can change how people connect with each other and offer new and exciting ways to give everyone, everywhere, the power to make the most of every moment. With today's news, together with Nokia's recent announcements - Nokia Money, the Nokia N900, Nokia Booklet 3G, Nokia 5230 and Nokia 5800 Navigation Edition - Nokia expands in new directions for changing the ways people go about their lives.
read moreMUMBAI: Having organised the awards for the past 33 years, Rapa (The Radio and TV Advertising Professionals Association of India Ltd) awards are likely to be cancelled this year, according to the Rapa managing committee. Initiated in 1974, this would be the first year that the awards have been cancelled.
read moreMUMBAI: Radio Misty 94.3 fm, the first and number one fm station of North Bengal and Sikkim have partnered with Mega voice of North Bengal 2009 .This event is organised by suryasayak creation. Mega finale of this musical show will be on 6th September at Mitra Sammilani hall in Siliguri. There will be eight participants in this final round. Music experts from the industry will choose the next singing sensation in mega finale.
read moreMUMBAI: The Vizag station of Radio City has launched a talent hunt with a special property - Voice of Vizag... (VOZ).
read moreMUMBAI: To sustain the reigning position it holds in most metro markets, Radio Mirchi is moving away from contemporary hits and embracing retro music. Radio Mirchi Delhi has introduced two new properties for retro music after experimenting in other 22 Hindi markets, beginning Tuesday. Mirchi has been leading in Delhi, Mumbai and Kolkata markets for the last 15 weeks, according to RAM data.
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MUMBAI: After piling numerous awards for his wordplay, lyricist Prasoon Joshi received the Shailendra Samman Award for Outstanding Literary Achievement for meaningful writing in Films on August 30, 2009 at Dehradun. Prasoon Joshi received the award from lyricist Neeraj, who has written yesteryear hits like Rangila re and Phoolon Ke Rang Se, Such appreciation for ones work is always a very humbling experience. Add to that, the award was presented to me by none other than Neeraj sahab. These will be some of my most cherished moments ever,... he said.
read moreMUMBAI: Fever 104 FM, brings another music innovation called �Fever Gaana Banana, a unique feature that will reveal unknown secrets behind the making of a song.
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MUMBAI: The Delhi Government has decided to confer lifetime achievement awards on Pandit Bhimsen Joshi and late Habib Tanvir for rich contributions in their respective fields. The decision was taken at a Cabinet meeting presided over by Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit on Monday. The award carries an amount of Rs 1.1 million, a citation and a shawl. Joshi, a vocalist in Hindustani classical, is renowned for the Khayal form of singing as well as is his popular renditions of devotional music.
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MUMBAI: Satish Gajmer Was declared winner of North Bengal Talent Hunt organised by lions club of Siliguri Royal City in association with Radio Misty 94.3 fm, the First and Number one fm station of North Bengal and Sikkim. Winner was handed over a gift voucher of ten thousand from Radio Misty with other gifts. The first of its kind event have seen participants from North Bengal, Assam, Sikkim and Bihar.
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MUMBAi: Daler Mehndi, king of Punjabi pop and bhangra, made an exclusive appearance at Fever 104 FM in Delhi. DJ Tuhin and DJ Richa interacted with Daler Mehndi about his upcoming projects. Daler Mehndi breaks news about his new song release �SHAMLA MERI KOKO' which is first ever single song release in India. The single has the signature Daler Mehndi stamp of pure entertainment, great rhythm with catchy beats.
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Zojak CEO Zoe Espitia went to Jamaica for a vacation, never suspecting that trip would completelyread more
MUMBAI: India’s music has long been celebrated for its depth, diversity, legendary artists, and mread more
MUMBAI: To further propel India's music artists onto the global stage, YouTube announced a suiteread more
MUMBAI: Spotify isn’t wasting any time following the recent court decision in Epic Games v.read more
MUMBAI: Hanita Bhambri, previously known for her soulful indie-pop sound, has transformed her artistry with the release of her groundbreaking ‘dark...read more
MUMBAI: Enrique Iglesias is reportedly set to perform in Mumbai this October, marking his long-awaited return to India after more than a decade....read more
MUMBAI: U.S. singer Chris Brown has been arrested and charged with inflicting grievous bodily harm in connection with an alleged assault that took...read more
MUMBAI: Liverpool-based producer Superlate returns with a vibrant new single, ‘Solo Raver’ - out now via Ripe Records. The latest single from the...read more
MUMBAI: This summer, Dlf Malls in collaboration with The Legends Immersive Cinema brings to you a momentous immersive art experience at DLF Promenade...read more
