MUMBAI: Ustad Zakir Husain launched The Legacy, an album of Indian folk songs by Ustad Sultan Khan and his son Sabir Khan, on Monday. Released by Worldwide Records, the album has seven songs, of which Deepak Pandit has arranged six songs and Imran Khan has arranged and programmed one....
MUMBAI: Radio Misty 94.3 FM's three-month-long initiative, Ab Tilottama Topmost Contest 2011, which was in association with Uttar Anandabanga Patrika, finally concluded with a mega finale on Sunday the 20th of February in Siliguri. The festival, an annual feature that is held to showcase new talents in Siliguri, was won by Prashant Razak of Kolkata, who won the Ananda Banga Top Most competition, while Md Imran Ali of Siliguri was adjudged the runner up. The joint runners up were Pramit Roy of Siliguri and Dipayan Roy of Alipurduar.
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MUMBAI: Global superstar, rapper Eminem, has recorded his billionth view on video-sharing site YouTube. Famecount, an independent company that tracks and ranks social media fame and operates famecount.com, a free service covering Facebook, Twitter and YouTube statistics and trends, has announced....
MUMBAI: Russian technology investor Yuri Milner is among the frontrunners to invest $100 million in the online music streaming company Spotify.
Spotify plans to raise $100 million of fresh capital that would value the Swedish startup company based in London at $1billion.
Milner has expressed intent to make the investment through his company, Digital Sky Technologies (DST).
Industry analysts believe Spotify is planning to use the fresh financing to help it crack the North American market.
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