MUMBAI: A R Rahman continues to win accolades internationally as he bags two Grammy nominations for his track Jai Ho from the multi award winner film Slumdog Millionaire.
The track Jai Ho which got Rahman two Academy awards and a Golden Globe, has been nominated in the category of Best Song written for Motion Picture, Television or Other visual media. Rahman has also been nominated in the category of Best Compilation Soundtrack Album for Motion Picture, Television or Other visual Medi...
MUMBAI: This film could have been a potent combination to seduce the young urban audience with - a peek into the life of a young radio jock with all the attendant urban angst of his faster than reality life, coupled with some seriously good foot tapping music.
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MUMBAI: Reliance Media World, which will list on the bourses soon, has posted a consolidated gross revenue of Rs 460 million for the first quarter of this fiscal.
The net loss stands at Rs 270 million while the first-quarter operating loss is at around Rs 110 million.
The company, which is yet to announce its financials publicly, had posted a net loss of Rs 980 million on a turnover of Rs 2 billion in FY'09. Expenses for the full-fiscal stood at Rs 2.28 billion.
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BANGALORE: To keep the spirit of the coming festive season flowing, 94.3 Radio One, has tied up with EasyCabs and the Bangalore Traffic Police to kick off 'Radio One For The Road'' which will allow party-goers to tank up without the usual deadener – how to get home safe accompanied with a strong public message – 'Party hard but Party safe '– Radio One-Shuttle.
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MUMBAI: Adding to its catalogue of several high profile projects music label T-Series has acquired the music rights of the Shahid Kapoor starrer 'Chance Pe Dance' and the Sushmita Sen-Shah Rukh Khan starer 'Dulh Mil Gaya'.
Chance Pe Dance has Adnan Sami and Sandip Shirodkar composing music for it. The music of the film will be launched between 10-12 December. Dulha Mil Gaya will play the tunes composed by Lalit Sen and its music will be released around 7-9 December.
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MUMBAI: Radio One vice president programming Vehrnon Ibrahim has put in his papers. Ibrahim will serve his notice period till 31 December.
It is most likely that one of the programme directors –Rishi Krishnani (Mumbai), Anil Machado (Bangalore)or Debojit Saha (Delhi) will step into Ibrahim's shoes, although the company has not made any formal announcement.
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MUMBAI: Music venue blueFROG has teamed up with Sonologue, the online audio content and production house to launch podcast - Live From the blueFROG. The series would be hosted by Chhavi Sachdev and produced by Sonologue.
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MUMBAI: After years of churning out popular VJs on television, MTV is back with its VJ hunt contest.
Calling everyone who is above 18 years of age, Idea MTV VJ Hunt is set to kickstart in Mumbai from 5 December and will round up the contenders from Chandigarh, Delhi, Lucknow, Kolkata and Bangalore on 8, 11, 14, 18, and 21 December respectively.
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MUMBAI: Live! Singapore 2010, an international event for performing arts and entertainment industry which includes live performences by acclaimed artistes will be held from 8 to 11 June 2010 at Resorts World Sentosa, Singapore alongside the Singapore Arts Festival. It is a platform for global performing arts professionals and organisations to exchange knowledge do business and network in the Asia Pacific market.
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MUMBAI: Fever 104 FM, has announced the launch of the Fever VIP Club, touted to be India's first Radio loyalty club for its listeners.
Designed and developed for Fever's listeners , Fever VIP club will be launched on 30 November in Delhi and subsequently be launched across its network . Fever VIP club is a mobile based loyalty club and will offer Fever listeners opportunity to register as members and earn points for the time they spend listening to Fever 104 FM.
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