|  28 Sep 2015

Singers need to keep their independent music alive: Shibani Kashyap

MUMBAI: ‘Sajna Aaa Bhi Ja’ singer Shibani Kashyap has decided to explore new avenues, musically. Along with providing vocals for Bollywood projects, the singer is simultaneously working on getting more into the independent music space.

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 |  28 Sep 2015

Country singer Eddie Montgomery's son dies in accident

MUMBAI: American country music duo Montgomery Gentry's vocalist Eddie Montgomery has lost his 19-year-old son Hunter in an accident. "My son Hunter went to heaven today," Montgomery said in a statement on Sunday.

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 |  28 Sep 2015

Desi rap has replaced item number in bollywood

MUMBAI: From romantic lyrics to item numbers, Bollywood filmmakers now have found another musical ingredient - rap - that has given them a formula to spice up their films. Rappers are happy with the fusion of the genre with desi beats.

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 |  28 Sep 2015

Mukesh Bhatt to direct new anthem for 'Swachh Bharat' campaign featuring Sachin Tendulkar

NEW DELHI: An anthem that has been penned for ‘Swachh Bharat’ campaign by the renowned lyricist Prasoon Joshi and sung by Shankar Mahadevan, Babul Supriyo and others, is expected to be released on the eve of Mahatma Gandhi's birth anniversary on 2 October.

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 |  28 Sep 2015

Kenny Rogers to retire after next tour

MUMBAI: Veteran country singer Kenny Rogers has announced that he is going on a massive world tour before retiring. While promoting his 'Once Again It's Christmas’ album on ‘Today’ show on Friday, he shared his retirement plans, reports aceshowbiz.com.

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 |  28 Sep 2015

Rihanna used to take music advice from kids

MUMBAI: Singer Rihanna used to get three-year-old children to help her choose which singles to release because they love ‘great melodies’. The singer found playing her music to children was a good indicator as to what would do well, reports femalefirst.co.uk.

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 |  26 Sep 2015

Indian musicians pay special tribute to Ganpati Bappa

MUMBAI: You can never tell what will inspire artists or musicians to create the next masterpiece. From nature to love, war to heartache, family to current events, these creative beings do not have to look too far for their muses.

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 |  26 Sep 2015

Shaandaar: A great album with quirky lyrics

After previously working on projects like ‘Dev D’, ‘Queen’, ‘Lootera’ and ‘Bombay Velvet’, director Vikas Bahl and Amit Trivedi have teamed up once again for the upcoming Bollywood film 'Shaandaar'. The trailer for the Shahid Kapoor and Alia Bhatt film looks quite promising, reaching one million views in just a few hours after its release. But what about its music album? Read on to find out.

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 |  26 Sep 2015

Disclosure release second studio album 'Caracal'

MUMBAI: English DJ duo Disclosure recently released its second studio album ‘Caracal’ under PMR and Island label.

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 |  26 Sep 2015

Ajay Pohankar's 'Piya Bavari' came from a not-so-happy Bollywood experience

MUMBAI: Classical vocalist Ajay Pohankar, a musically gifted individual, started singing at the age of 11, and at 68, he continues to be one of the most renowned voices in the classical music genre, after gaining fame for his musical video and fusion album called ‘Piya Bavari’.

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 |  26 Sep 2015

Vladimir Putin agrees to talk about gay rights to Elton John

MUMBAI: Grammy-winning legend Elton John recently received a call from two pranksters posing as the Russian President Vladimir Putin.

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