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Good music has a long life. It dwells in the hearts of its aficionados long after it is sung. Well all of us remember the songs but sometimes forget the creators of these everlasting melodies. Radioandmusic.com salutes these sheer music prodigies for their remarkable contribution to the Indian Music Industry.
The Year 2011 bid adieu to these musical mavericks who touched our lives making us romance, laugh and sometimes even sob all through their memorable voyage.
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MUMBAI: To celebrate New Year, Radio Mantra will feature 2011 top 100 songs in its annual property �91+9 Mega Countdown of the year', along with the glimpse of all the major landmark releases of the year through its new packaged capsule �Bollywood Rewind.'
The station has also planned five hours of non-stop music �Dil Ka DJ' for party animals which will be broadcasted from 9pm-2am. The station will also host a Bollywood quiz contest for its listeners.
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MUMBAI: Just one day for the year to end but Kolaveri Di still continues to make news for us. Gaining immense recognition and accolades in India, the song has now been announced as the �Most Popular Song of The Year 2011' by CNN International.
CNN International also in their news mentioned that the song's popularity has created a new concept where in by just typing the word �why' on Youtbe the first link that opens is of the song Why this Kolaveri Di of the Tamil movie �3'.
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MUMBAI: Sony Music's �Char baj gayi' (F.A.L.T.U) and �Saibo' (Shor in the City) composed by music directors Sachin – Jigar have bagged the top two spots for the most played songs on radio stations in 2011, according to the radio monitoring service AirCheck India.
Although not at the top of the list, Pritam Chakraborty dominates the Music directors list with seven songs out of the 20 in the AirCheck T20 Charts.
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MUMBAI: The two majors in the music business, 9XM and Hungama, have collaborated and launched an IVR radio, online and mobile bollywood music store.
�9XM.Hungama.com' offers music lovers an opportunity to sample, select and download their favourite Bollywood songs and movie trailers from a catalogue of over 1,00,000 songs across various genres. The store will facilitate music across various digital media at competitive price points.
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MUMBAI: Experimenting with international musical concept Mash-Up, T-Series is all set to release its �Zero Hour Mash-Up' single dance track featuring 2010-11 super hits on New Year's Eve.
The track conjured by DJ Kiran Kamath comprises of some of the biggest chartbusters from the movies like Ra-One, Mausam, Dum Maro Dum and Yamla Pagla Deewana. Some numbers from last year's Bhool Bhulaiyya and Dabbang has also been added.
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MUMBAI: For Sony Music, the year 2011 has, in many ways, been rather tremendous. From love melodies to party anthems, from item numbers to viral hits, Sony Music has truly had a phenomenal journey. According to AirCheck, world leaders in radio spot and music monitoring, Sony Music has bagged the top two spots for the most played songs of the year 2011 , namely Char Baj gaye (F.A.L.T.U) and Saibo (Shor in the City) leading to making these songs the most popular! Composed by new age composers Sachin-Jigar, the songs were an instant hit and soon became an anthem across age groups!
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MUMBAI: Radio Mirchi made it a Christmas eve to remember as it distributed hundreds of toys among cancer-afflicted children at the Tata Memorial Hospital. The culmination of the �Mirchi Santa Cause' campaign, Mirchi RJs dressed up as cheerful Santas, danced and sang on the stage with the children and put a smile on their faces.
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MUMBAI: It is time to get on board �2011 ki last Gaddi' the year end show of 92.7 BIG FM, India's No. 1 FM Network. The New Year special programming enters its third season this year and will once again welcome the NEW YEAR with listeners across the country. Living up to its reputation, the show will present the best of entertainment from the year gone by, cutting across - music, movies, television or sports, �2011 ki last Gaddi' will touch upon all the highs, lows, hits & miss...