MUMBAI: Pop star Britney Spears new single is out. The catchy, light bubble gum pop track ‘Ooh La La’ is to be part of the new Smurfs movie soundtrack.
‘Ooh La La’ will be bundled with the debut single ‘Vacation’ from new artist, GRL and will be featured on the soundtrack for ‘The Smurfs 2’, the sequel to the live action/animated film that raked in over $560 million at the worldwide box office in 2011. Spears, 31, debuted her new single on ‘On Air with Ryan Seacrestâ...
MUMBAI: Radio Sharda, the first community radio station of Jammu & Kashmir, has made the best use of technology to reach out to listeners not only in their frequency area but across the globe.
Although the station is doing its best to reach out to listeners, it is striving hard to collect enough funds for the station. The station that was launched in December 2011 is still struggling to get its first live phone in instrument installed.
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MUMBAI: The melodies and tunes of Bollywood’s yesteryear’s songs may be gone forever but the film music industry has grown and changed for the better filmmaker Sunil Agnihotri has said.
Agnihotri who is a famous Bollywood film and TV producer and director is of the opinion that though there may no longer be a comeback of the immortal melodies of the bygone years that defined Bollywood songs and music, it has been replaced by technology, professionalism and marketing- all which have...
MUMBAI: In its endeavour to make Amarnath Yatra more comfortable and memorable for the pilgrims, Aircel, one of India’s leading telecom players, announced the launch of special short-term prepaid Yatra SIM Cards.
Aircel will also set-up special counters in Jammu, Pahalgam, Baltal and many more locations in J&K to make these special SIM cards available to the yatris. Aircel aims to ensure that the yatris have seamless access to the telecom services to stay in touch with their n...
MUMBAI: To celebrate India’s rich music culture, Coke Studio@MTV is back with its third season.
The first two seasons of Coke Studio@MTV brought a confluence of diverse musical genres - both vocal and instrumental - from traditional to contemporary, from regional to folk.
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MUMBAI: Cannes Lions and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation today announced a new brief for the Cannes Chimera Initiative, a creative competition that identifies innovative communications approaches to help solve global development problems. The initiative delivered its third challenge to the creative community in a brief announced at the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity.
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MUMBAI: The Digital Radio Mondiale (DRM) Consortium is joining forces on 19 June with the DRM Brazil Platform to run a webinar in Portuguese on using DRM for digitising all frequencies.
Senior members of the DRM Consortium together with Brazilian experts will be presenting the DRM benefits and giving answers to some of the frequently asked questions on this topic.
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MUMBAI: Radio Media Village 90.8 FM, first community radio service in Kerala, has truly served the sole motive of a Community Radio Station (CRS). Â Besides keeping its community abreast of the latest happenings, the station has collected Rs 1 crore for kidney patients.
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NEW DELHI: Pradeep Rana, McDonald’s employee from New Delhi, has been named as the Voice of McDonald’s 2013 winner.
The second edition of this successful employee engagement program received an exciting response from across the McDonald’s system.
Rana amazed celebrity judges and rocked the stage in front of an audience of more than 650 at the grand finale held in New Delhi on 14 June. With a powerful performance of the song ‘Parda hai parda’, he went on to take top hon...
MUMBAI: Pop diva Adele and iconic artist PJ Harvey were inducted as Members of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire on the occasion of the Queen of England’s annual birthday.
Queen Elizabeth II awarded MBEs to Adele and PJ Harvey on her annual Birthday Honors in recognition for their services to music, BBC said.
Adele 25, won a Best Original Song Oscar for the theme for the latest 007 film ‘Skyfall’, along with a Grammy, a Golden Globe and a Brit.
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