MUMBAI: Music giant T-Series has acquired the audio rights of yet another big banner film, Mahesh Bhatt's ‘Jism 2’, sequel to the 2003 hit film Jism.
The Bhatts have signed newcomer Dr. Arko Pravo Mukherjee to compose music for the film. Besides him, the film has music by Mithoon and Vicckey Goswami.
The music album consists of seven songs to be rendered by Shreya Ghoshal, KK, Akriti Kakkar and Pakistani singer Ali Azmat. A foreign singer Mariyam Unoosha, who hails from Mald...
MUMBAI: UK based multi-instrumentalist and Folktronic artiste Shri has bagged nomination at CLIO Awards 2012 for his musical score of Google Chrome Short film ‘Tanjore.’
Shri has received nomination in ‘Best original music' category. The score is a blend of traditional sounds with electronic music and has highlighted the essence of the short film. The film highlighting the dying art of Tanjore painting is the artistes first venture into advertising industry.
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MUMBAI: The short films scored by Gaurav Dayal of beatfactory and guitarist-composer Ravi Iyer have been selected for the 2012 World Music and Independent Film Festival (WMIFF).
Being shortlisted out of 400 entries from 32 countries, the short films ‘Through Bloodshot Eyes’ and ‘The Dance of Death' marks LA based director-screenwriter Amanda Sodhi’s debut as director.
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MUMBAI: After winning numerous awards for her melodious tracks, songstress Shreya Ghoshal is all set to groove at a live concert on 12 May at Palace Grounds in Bangalore.
The three hour concert will feature a live fusion jam with 12 leading singers equipped with LED graphics and lighting.
The proceeds of the event will be donated to Hitesh Mahila Maneangala Trust to help senior citizens.
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MUMBAI: Commemorating the tenth death anniversary of legendary poet and lyricist Kaifi Azmi, a special musical evening will be held on 10 and 12 May in Mumbai and Delhi respectively.
Ace lyricist Javed Akhtar and Shabana Azmi will pay tribute with A theatrical collage ‘Kaifi aur Main’ – saga of a poet scripted by Akhtar. The acclaimed play is a celebration of the renowned Urdu poet’s life with live music. The musical renditions of Azmi’s poems and songs will be presented by y...
NEW DELHI: The 59th National Film Awards ceremony and presentation of the prestigious Dadasaheb Phalke Award to thespian Soumitra Chatterjee will have a live simulcast on television, radio, and the internet this time.
The awards will be presented by Vice President Hamid Ansari at the award ceremony, which will be held at Vigyan Bhavan. It will be telecast live on the national network at DD One, the international channel DD India, and on DD News from 5 pm. There will be a repeat telecast on 4 May on DD Bharati from 8 pm.
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Big CBS Spark, who has recently repositioned and upped its musical quotient completed a year yesterday. In a highly cluttered music environment where music channels are striving hard to rake in the moolah, Big CBS Spark embarks on filling the void in the upmarket audience by offering the best of international content in India.
Big CBS, a joint venture between Reliance Broadcast Network Ltd and CBS Studios International, launched as international youth entertainment channel but later po...
