MUMBAI: Big FM, which has roped in popular singer Sonu Nigaam as brand ambassador for its fresh music positioning, plans to spend Rs 10 million for promoting it.
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BANGALORE/MUMBAI: Dance music enthusiasts can expect some great stuff in their city as Ministry of Sound DJs would be touring metros like Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore, Hyderabad and Kolkata from 16 - 20 September 2009.
For the uninitiated, Ministry of Sound London (commonly referred to as just Ministry of Sound), is a nightclub, based in London, England and an associated record label. MoS was also ranked sixth in the 2009 DJ Magazine top 100 clubs poll 2009 and owns nightclubs in London and Egypt.
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BANGALORE: Bangalore's international music station - Radio Indigo FM 91.9 (RIB) will complete three years this weekend.
In celebration of this milestone, the station has introduced three on-air contests with holidays as awards.
Among the incentives lined up for listeners are - Radio Indigo plans to send a listener for an all expenses paid trip to Singapore to watch the Backstreet Boys in concert and watch the Singapore Grand Prix which runs under flood lights.
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MUMBAI: Popular Bollywood singer Shaan will soon be releasing his sixth non-film album tentatively titled 'Har Lamha'. "The date of the album has not be decided but I have already recorded the album," he said.
For his forthcoming album, Shaan has composed and written six tracks while the remaining four tracks have been composed by Jeet- Pritam - a popular name in the Bengali music fraternity.
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MUMBAI: Music Reports Inc. ("MRI"), the leading provider of music rights administration services in the United States, today announced that it has distributed more than $5,000,000 in statutory mechanical royalties on behalf of its digital music service clients. These royalties have been calculated at the rates applicable to on-demand streams and limited downloads, as determined by the U.S. Copyright Royalty Board in 2008. Statutory mechanical licenses from MRI now cover more than 1 billion plays of digital music per month.
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MUMBAI: Radio Misty Sikkim 95 fm the only 24x7 fm station of Sikkim have partnered with a high tech Himalayan Rendezvous Sikitech 2009.This two day IT fair and exhibition will be held on 17th and 18th September at chintan Bhawan in Gangtok. Government of Sikkim has placed Information Technology high on its agenda. The Government aims at empowering citizens through e-governance and making Sikkim a favourite Information technology destination. With this in mind, the Department of Information Technology, Government of Sikkim is organising this event.
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MUMBAI: Labels and independent musicians in India are just discovering the power of social networking sites to promote new products..
Music in India is finding an ally in an unexpected quarter. Social networking sites, that haven of youth, are slowly becoming the favoured medium of labels and independent musicians to promote new creations and to create a buzz.
Almost 15 per cent of sales are being attributed to online promotions through social nets, if experts are to be believe...