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* In 15 regional languages; not limited by location or handset features MUMBAI: �Mirchi Mobile', the product designed by Radio Mirchi in association with Spice digital, which was launched for Airtel subscribers some months back, will now be available to Reliance and BSNL mobile subscribers also. Mirchi Mobile allows mobile subscribers across the country to tune in to special content created and designed by Radio Mirchi in 15 different languages by dialling a short code 59830 on their mobile phones.
read moreMUMBAI: BBC Radio 3 and BBC Lab UK are launching a scientific experiment that asks the British public to help discover how musical Britain is. By taking the 'How Musical Are You?' test, participants will reveal their own musical profile, while at the same time helping scientists to define what it really means to be "musical". The launch of the experiment accompanies Radio 3's season celebrating the music and genius of Mozart over 12 days in an unprecedented radio event.
read moreMUMBAI: Times Music presents Avataran 3: Immerse in the love of Lord Krishna... by Sahil Jagtiani, The album was launched by Sri Ravi Shankarji at the International Art of Living Foundation Center in Bangalore, India.
read moreMUMBAI: Simon Fuller, the man behind the Idol franchise, celebrates his creation's 10th American anniversary. American Idol, the very representation of the Idol success story, has enjoyed a stream of accomplishments; from its staggering viewing figures to it being the birthplace of many popular artists. Commenting on his franchise's achievements Simon Fuller notes,
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MUMBAI: The Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (CARAS) is pleased to announce international superstar Shania Twain as the 2011 inductee to the Canadian Music Hall of Fame. In addition to a string of chart-topping albums, Twain has garnered numerous awards and accolades over her extraordinary career — including 12 JUNO Awards — and will add yet another achievement when she is honoured during the live CTV broadcast of The 2011 JUNO Awards, on Sunday, March 27. This will mark Twain's return to the JUNO Awards since hosting the Ottawa broadcast in 2003.
read more* MusicRevolution.com offers these on four purchase options MUMBAI: MusicRevolution.com, an innovative online marketplace for production music, today announced that its production music library now exceeds 10,000 tracks of royalty-free music.
read moreMUMBAI: Turner has sold its entire 51 per cent stake in Imagine Showbiz to joint venture partner Cinestar Advertising Pvt Ltd (CAPL) as part of a chain of transactions that will conclude with Reliance Broadcast Network Ltd (RBNL) taking complete ownership of the Bollywood music channel. CAPL now has 100 per cent ownership of Imagine Showbiz and will be selling it to RBNL. "We have completed the transaction with Turner and own 100 per cent of Imagine Showbiz. We are in the process of selling our entire stake to RBNL," says Cinestar Advertising promoter Abhimanyu Singh.
read moreNEW DELHI: Sony Music has entered into a strategic alliance with Promo Sapiens to book and market its talent including Indian Idol -5 (Except Sreeram) and India's Got Talent. Promo Sapiens will work as booking agents while Sony music continues to develop and manage their careers.
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MUMBAI: Radio Misty 94.3 FM, the first and Number one fm station of North Bengal joined hands with Bangla Gaan Utsav committee to organize path-breaking festival of Bengali songs. The four-day festival had Popular Bengali bands Chandrabindu and Saptak performing live at this utsav.Noted Writer Samaresh Majumder unveiled the statue of Rabindranath Tagore during the four-day festival to commemorate the poet's 150 birth anniversary. West Bengal Urban Development Minister Asok Bhattacharya also enjoyed the musical evening with Huge Crowd from all over the Region.
read more* An American Idol-style contest for singer-songwriters on bestoriginalsong.com
read moreMUMBAI: our favorite four best friends from Minnesota are hitting it big with their first DVD, Big Time Rush: Season One, Volume One Kendall, James, Carlos and Logan trade in their hockey sticks and parkas for a chance at music superstardom in Los Angeles, but the road to success isn't easy! Can they handle being thrown into the glamorous Hollywood scene and are they dedicated enough to make their dream a reality? This brand-new two-disc set includes the first eleven episodes of the series plus a bonus episode with special features and guest appearances by Nicole Scherzinger, Chris M
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read moreNEW DELHI: Information and Broadcasting Minister Ambika Soni said Monday that the Central Board for Film Certification had been given the mandate of judging the item songs or other scenes in films. On a question about a directive of the Allahabad High Court on item songs in films, Soni said the Ministry had conveyed this in its reply to the Court notice.
read moreNEW DELHI: The Group of Ministers is expected to meet shortly to take a decision on phase III of FM Broadcasting and raising of foreign direct investment in FM radio, even as Minister for Information & Broadcasting, Ambika Soni, admitted that the government was not opposed to increasing the FDI from the present 20 per cent She was speaking to mediapersons soon after receiving the report of the Committee on TRPs headed by FICCI Secretary General Amit Mitra.
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MUMBAI: Hoopr Smash, a first-of-its-kind, automated, self-serve, music licensing marketplace annread more
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MUMBAI: Get ready to groove to the beats of India's hottest indie artists! Radioandmusic's Indie Meter has compiled the top 10 trending pics from 9th...read more
MUMBAI: As the world comes together to celebrate World Music Day on June 21, the Indian Performing Right Society Ltd. (IPRS) is shining the spotlight...read more
MUMBAI: Love doesn’t always arrive with fireworks, sometimes, it quietly finds its way to you. Jab Tu Sajan from R. Madhavan and Fatima Sana Shaikh...read more
MUMBAI: Not every love story is tragic. Some just need a beat drop, a side-eye, and a killer hook. Folk-pop innovator Simran Choudhary returns with...read more
MUMBAI: This summer, Bacardi is reimagining what the season means for India’s younger generation, not through grand vacations or picture-perfect...read more
