MUMBAI: Worldwide Group's home video label Worldwide Home Entertainment has brought America's hugely popular music reality television show, 'American Idol' on DVD to India.
The DVD & CD pack titled, 'The Best and The Worst of American Idol,' is a collection of television's most popular show American Idol's four most-talked about seasons.
Worldwide Records managing director Ratnakar Kumar says, "This limited edition 3 disc set is being made with the serious American Idol fan in mind and includes an incredible Bonus Disc which is exclusively made available only on Worldwide ...
MUMBAI: Big Music, the label launched by ADAG in 2007, is now venturing into artiste management in a big way.
The company recently tied up with a few Indian artists and is planning a 360 degree activity around their albums and performances. This apart, Big is also planning a new business arm which will take care of the composers and lyricists fraternity.
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MUMBAI: Rapper Lil Wayne's new album 'Tha Carter III,' sells more than one million copies in a single week. As per chart reports, issued on 18 June morning by Nielsen SoundScan, the album tops the R&B Hip Hop genre.
In its first week in the market, the rapper's new album has sold just over one million units. The last album to top that milestone was 50 Cent's "The Massacre" in March 2005. In a slumping industry where selling 200,000 albums in one week is becoming a rare feat, Lil Wa...
MUMBAI: Shemaroo Entertainment has recreated the magic of Bollywood divas of each decade. It has come out with a compilation of original song videos of five Bollywood actresses, each representing their era from the 50s to 90s. These titles come under Shemaroos ËœBollywood Stars Series and is available on VCDs.
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MUMBAI: STMicroelectronics and Worldspace satellite have announced a partnership to develop, manufacture and distribute chips for European Satellite Digital Radio (ESDR) receivers. This has been planned for a Worldspace pan-European and Middle East service starting 2009 with Italy.
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MUMBAI: After the success of Jalwa I and II, DJ Akbar Sami is all set with his new version of the theme. Jalwa 2008 will be launched under Times Music label in two months.
The album will have eight tracks, one original composed by Jatin Sharma and penned by Amitabh Bhattacharya. It will have the trademark 'Dekho dekho yeh hai jalwa' track and six other Bollywood remixes.
Times Music COO Adarsh Gupta says, "We produced Akbar's Jalwa eight years ago and we reunite for his third on...
MUMBAI: Radio City Hyderabad hunts for the city's first ever Fun J (Fun Jockey). The newly launched show is named 'Navvula Don,' the winner of which will win himself the opportunity to be part of City family and host the show on air.
The show is a hunt for the wittiest Telugu radio jockey for the station. The series took off from June 14 and will go on till June 22.
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