MUMBAI: Mithoon Sharma, the power behind 'Maula Mere Maula' from 'Anwar' and 'Aadat' from 'Kalyug' is almost on the threshold of releasing his first non-film music album Tu Hi Mere Rab Ki Tarah Hai with T Series.
"Tu Hi Mere Rab Ki Tarah Hai is my first full fledged non-film album as a composer and singer. The album is very close to my heart and I'm happy that it is now reading the audiences."
Mithoon unleashed his vocal fury on the audience for the first time with 'Mausam' fro...
NEW DELHI: The ministry of Information and Broadcasting has announced that the Community Radio station at Mhaswad, Satara district in Maharashtra has commenced operations officially.
Regular transmission from the Mannvikas Samajik Sanstha Community Radio station has begun from 26 January 2009.
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MUMBAI: Recognized as India's hottest Radio station, Radio Mirchi 98.3 FM has added another accolade to its wall of fame. Besides being the No.1 player in the private FM genre, Radio Mirchi's CSR initiative �Listen to my movie' has been felicitated with one of the most prestigious Readers Digest Pegasus CSR Awards in the �Silver Category'. The award was conferred by honourable BJP General Secretary, Mr. Arun Jaitely at the gala award ceremony.
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MUMBAI: The Times Group has signed a long term administration agreement with music rights management company Music Copyright Solutions.
The deal will see Music Copyright manage the collection of royalties for the Times Group's diversified film and entertainment rights. Income from all music publishing areas is included in the contract, which covers all countries except India. In addition, Music Copyright will collect retransmission income/secondary rights and public performance income and the equivalent throughout the territory.
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MUMBAI: Spice Mobiles has announced the launch of Spice S-940, a technologically advanced VAS enabled mobile phone.
Spice S-940 is all set to lead a special category of VAS enabled handsets with unique features like M-Learning, e-mail2sms and social networking application.
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MUMBAI: Legendary playback singer Shamshad Begum, neglected by the music industry and the authorities for several years, is suddenly back in the spotlight - for being nominated for the Padma Bhushan award, and for being conferred the prestigious O P Nayyar award.
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MUMBAI: The new year offering from YRF Music & Home Entertainment, coming close on the stupendous success of �Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi'.
Released across four different formats, Dance Pe Chance... is a compilation of some of the most memorable - and dance-worthy tracks from the YRF catalogue, including some of the biggest chartbusters from the last few years like Khuda Jaane, Crazy Kiya Re, Bachna Ae Haseeno, Kajra Re, Chand Sifarish, Salaam Namaste, and more. The compilation has be...
MUMBAI: Award-winning singer/songwriter Shahin Badar – of �the Prodigy' fame – has been nominated for best alternative act for the Asian Music Awards (AMAS) 2009.
Best known for her spine-tingling vocals on the Prodigy's �Smack my Bitch up' smash-hit1, Shahin returns to the music scene, for the first time in two years after recovering from serious illness, with the release of her debut solo album �Laila'.
Shahin Badar, who lives in London, said:
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MUMBAI: Led by guitarist John ("Johny") Anthony, band Karnatriix's album "Namaste" has held the number one position on the Planet M charts for two weeks in a row in the New Age/World Music category.
The two week period includes the period between 5 and 18 January 2009. Released by music label IndiaBeat, "Namaste" is exclusively distributed by EMI India Namaste has also been a featured album on the MySpace homepage for the past few weeks as well.
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MUMBAI: The hugely popular weekly show 'Binaca Geetmala' that aired top Bollywood songs during 1952-1994, is back with a different tune.
The show, which was anchored by veteran radio host Ameen Sayani, garnered millions of regular fans and is now back in a unique concept album format titled 'Geetmala ki Chhaon Mein'. The album was released under the Saregama label on 26 January 2009.
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