MUMBAI: Universal Music India is working with desi hip hoppers Hard Kaur, Ishq Bector and Dr. Zeus for their forthcoming albums.
Dr. Zeus of �Kangna' and club hit RnB track Don't Be Shy fame with Girl Band Rouge, has stationed desi music into a different league.
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MUMBAI: MTV Networks (MTVN), a division of Viacom, Inc., today announced that the company has appointed Jeff Lucas to the expanded role of Head of Sales for the Music and Entertainment Groups Previously, Lucas served as Executive Vice President of the Entertainment Sales Group He will report to Rich Eigendorff, Chief Operating Officer of MTVN, with additional reporting to Van Toffler, President of MTVN Music & Logo Group, and Doug Herzog, President of MTVN Entertainment Group
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MUMBAI: Entertainment Weekly magazine has announced that Taylor Swift is their 2010 Entertainer of The Year, and she is featured on the cover of their December 10th issue.
EW says, “Taylor Swift takes the top spot on our list. From an Album of the Year Grammy to the megahit Speak Now, our Entertainer of the Year earned a career’s worth of commercial and critical success—in just 12 short months....
New Delhi: Mobiesta, the city-specific leisure guide service for mobile phone users, which was available only in Delhi for a year and a half now, moved early November to three more cities – Mumbai, Bangalore and Hyderabad. Amongst the new set of mobile applications entrants in the market, Mobiesta has been bringing out its mobile fun guide on all available Mobile platforms like Android, Blackberry, Symbian Qt, JAVA/J2ME and iPhone.
A company executive told RadioAndMusic.com that as of now, there are over 3000 downloads of the service every day.
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New Delhi: The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India is planning to bring value added services under the licensing regime and is preparing a consultation paper to regulate the VAS industry.
TRAI Chairman J S Sarma told the Internet and Marketing Association of India's Fifth India Digital Media Summit today that the regulator would also be making recommendations during this week relating to the National Broadband Plan which is now under finalization by the Communications and Information Technology Ministry.
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