MUMBAI: Nokia has added music label Sony BMG to its Nokia "Comes With Music" phones, offering free 12-month access to music from artists affiliated to the Sony BMG label.
The new music offering from Nokia is distinct from other packages on the market in that users can keep all the music they have downloaded during the 12 months.
Last December, Nokia had a similar deal for its "Comes With Music" phones with Universal Music. The handset manufacturer expects top labels to sign up for the offering soon.
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MUMBAI: Radio Mirchi has brought in a new reality segment titled "Singers ka Dhamaal Sana ki Taal' in its channel driver talk show Khoobsurat. RJ Sana will continue to host this bit as well.
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MUMBAI: Competing against downloading sites like Apple's iTunes, mobile handset giant Nokia will let consumers download millions of songs directly onto their PCs and Macs or straight onto their phones via mobile airwaves.
Nokia taking aim at striking the Apple's dominance in the digital music business has started its online music store operations in Australia allowing millions of audio downloads from local and overseas artistes.
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MUMBAI: Sun TV Networks private FM station SFM has launched in Rajkot, Aurangabad and Ahmedabad. SFM is part of Sun TVs subsidiary, South Asia FM Ltd.
With these two launches of SFM, the total operational FM stations of Sun TV will go up to 35.
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MUMBAI: The Record Industry Association of Japan (RIAJ) has officially released the RIAJ Yearbook 2008 of its annual roundup of sales, figures, statistics and trends from the previous year.
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MUMBAI: Canadian rock singer-songwriter, musician Bryan Adams is back with his new album titled '11'. The album released internationally on 17 March, arrives nearly four years after his last studio release, 2004's Room Service. It will be exclusively released in the US at Wal-Mart stores and Sam's Clubs on 13 May.The album produced by Adam's himself is his 11th album of all-original music and features 11 songs. It was recorded in hotel rooms and backstage at concert venues throughout continental Europe during the past two years.
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MUMBAI: Singer Kailash Kher, who has worked with a variety of composers, domestic and international, is now working in collaboration with renowned DJ Paul Oakenfold on an album.
Says the sufi singer, I have composed a song for the upcoming album by DJ Paul Oakenfold. I am the author and singer for the song and the Kailasa trio Kailash-Paresh-Naresh has composed music for the song.The album is slated to release in Januray 2009.
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