MUMBAI: Last night, on the anticipated season finale of the reality singing show Majors and Minors, 14-year-old BMI songwriter and singer Michael Woodard took home the top prize of a music publishing deal and a record deal with RCA Records.
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MUMBAI: The Shyamal Music Foundation (SMF) along with TaDhaa Music is organising the 'Peshkaar' World Music Festival for the first time in the city at the Nehru Centre on January 31, 2012 at 6.30 p.m. This is an annual fund-raiser in aid of cancer patients and will be featuring a host of musical talent from India and abroad.
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MUMBAI: Getty Images, Inc., today at Midem, announced the launch of GUESTLIST featuring new, fresh sounds from established artists like Joss Stone, as well as rising indie bands. This distinct music offering will, for the first time, present tracks which have been custom-selected for high profile projects that can command premium licensing fees for a single track. GUESTLIST tracks are very selective and consistently refreshed to deliver unique sound to content creators and music supervisors who are working on highly visible projects such as trailers, films and commercials.
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MUMBAI: The much-anticipated launch of Spinlet, Africa's premier digital distribution service will be celebrated this week on an international level at the Midem 2012 in Cannes, France. The Spinlet service will debut within Africa this February with over 200 thousand tracks making it the largest platform for music discovery throughout Africa.
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MUMBAI: CBC and the Audio-Video Licensing Agency (AVLA) are pleased to announce that a groundbreaking music licensing deal has been reached. This historic deal will allow CBC to offer Canadians more of its radio programs on-line, on demand, as well as launch a new Canadian digital music service this winter.
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MUMBAI: In the hunt for innovation, Radio One has transformed itself to a 100% international radio station from Sunday 29 January in Mumbai and Delhi.
The station has formed an in-house band called �One for the Road' which has released its first single as an invitation to the radio fraternity. The band will soon be touring various spots in the two cities. The single is exclusively available as a free download only on Radioandmusic.com (CLICK HERE)
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MUMBAI: UTV Bindass, India's premiere youth brand has launched a special rap song to mark India's 63rd Republic Day. The song, sung by Rap artist Microphon3 a.k.a Tanmay Bahulekar gives a brief insight into the historical aspects of the day, and quickly moves onto what the day has come to mean today.
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NEW DELHI: Doordarshan Additional Director General Ashok Jailkhani, Jammu Station Director Sanjit Khajuria and Doordarshan Kendra/Radio Kashmir (Srinagar) Director News Bashir Malik have been presented state awards by the Jammu and Kashmir government on the 63rd Republic Day in recognition of their contribution.
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NEW DELHI: Sixteen-year old Abhay Goyle, who has already entered the Limca Book of Records for being the youngest piano maestro in the country, exhibited his patriotic sentiments this week by performing inside Tihar Jail to mark the 63rd Republic Day.
Goyle's album �Magical Journey' containing 23 songs of the versatile Kishore Kumar on the piano was released last month by renowned vocalist Pankaj Udhas.
Goyle said the aim of performing inside the jail premises was to cre...
