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BANGALORE: Reliance Big Pictures (Reliance) in partnership with Sony Music has launched the music of the MS Sathyu scripted Kannada film �Ijjodu' (Incompatible) at Bangalore. Reliance Big Pictures COO Mahesh Ramanathan informed that Reliance was making another Kannada film with award winning director Girish Kasaravalli The lyrics for the film are by Sudhir Raj Attavar, the music is by Manianth Kadri - the son of legendary saxophone player Gopalnath Kadri, with Pallavi Arun as the singer and G S Bhaskar as the cinematographer
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NEW DELHI: She has been singing in Mumbai but when she launched her album and its first video came on the small screen, Akriti Kakkar decided she had to present it in the city of her origin, Delhi. The young singer, who has already won several awards not only for her singing but as anchor and presenter as well, is convinced that she owes her success at a young age to the training she received from her mother in Hindustani classical music. In fact, she also received training in Rabindra Sangeet, Dhrupad and Jazz.
read moreMUMBAI: The Copyright Amendment Bill 2010 was introduced in the Rajya Sabha by the Union government on Monday seeking amendments to the Copyright Act, 1957. India will bring its copyright laws in line with international standards in internet and digital technology, providing for stringent punishment up to two years imprisonment for violation, a PTI report said.
read moreMUMBAI: Assam will get its first internet radio station as VedantiNET, the broadband and application service provider of Guwahati promoted by SM Computer Consultants Pvt Ltd, has launched the service in the city. The radio channel that functions on 24/7 basis, addresses the Assamese community worldwide with all frontiers of musical exposures that were being published during the last 90 years in the State along with discussions on various political, cultural, social and contemporary issues, say reports.
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MUMBAI: A R Rahman fans have a reason to rejoice since the music of his much awaited film Raavan is set to release on 24 April by the music giant T-Series. Confirming the launch T-Series' president- marketing media publishing (TV) Vinod Bhanushali said, "The movie has the magical combination of A R Rahman and Mani Ratnam. It is also Mani sir's first project with us and we are going to promote it through every possible medium."
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MUMBAI: Radio One's weekend jock Hrishikesh Kannan will now host the station's morning slot in Mumbai which goes on air every Monday to Friday between 7am-11am. The show was earlier hosted by RJ Prince. Says Hrishi Kannan, There was something missing…a tug at the heart and a sense of irritability asking myself that vital question; why am I not doing more radio?...
read moreMUMBAI: A lawyer by profession, and a veteran Khayal music exponent, Dr Chandrashekhar Rele passed away today in Mumbai. He was 82. Dr. Rele was a teacher, composer and a singer who studied vocal music with the legendary Kumar Gandharva. He took up music after his retirement from active law practice and devoted himself to composing music in the Khayal and teaching disciples in Mumbai.
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MUMBAI: Whether Ram Gopal Varma succeeds to scare audiences with his latest offering is questionable but they are sure going to turn panicky after giving the background music an ear RGV's films are known for their background score but the backdrop in this one composed by newbies Dharam and Sandeep are sure to damage your ear drums. They are highly dramatic dominating the actors but still fail to play any role in the narrative. Although it does manage to mount suspense in bits and parts, it falls flat at most places
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MUMBAI: The musical couple Ram Sampath and Sona Mohapatra has slowly been working their way in the industry and making their presence felt in the dead non-film genre by churning singles at regular intervals. The couple's last single 'Diljale' sung by Sona and composed by Ram earned a fair amount of air-play by the television channels apart from fairing well at the charts
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MUMBAI: 94.3 My FM announced elevation of Harrish Bhatia to Chief Executive Officer. Bhatia has been associated with the radio arm since inception in 2007.
read moreMUMBAI: Digital media distribution company Yangaroo Inc has signed a multi-year agreement with MTV Networks Music Group under which the channel will begin utilizing Yangaroo's Digital media distribution system (DMDS) to have artist and music-related audiovisual content delivered to certain of its properties and to integrate DMDS into the company's internal workflow. MTV Networks Music Group includes music video channels MTV, MTV2, VH1, VH1 Classic, VH1 Soul and Country Music Television (CMT) and CMT Pure.
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MUMBAI: Universal Music Group (UMG) delivered impressive first-quarter earnings that surpassed exread more
MUMBAI: Universal Music Group and TikTok have announced a new licensing agreement, marking the enread more
MUMBAI: Vianet Media, founded by Mr.read more
MUMBAI: Google initiated testing of the 'hum to search' feature in late 2023 on its YouTube Musicread more
MUMBAI: The worlds of art and technology have always had an intricate relationship, but in recenread more
MUMBAI: In a spectacular blend of tradition and innovation, Amandeep Singh, the son of renowned musicians and singers Bhupinder Singh and Mitali...read more
MUMBAI: Singer-songwriter Armaan Malik has had music in his heart since childhood, with his musical journey dating back to the age of 4. In 2008, he...read more
MUMBAI: Pacha Ibiza and Solomun reveal the highly anticipated Solomun+1 lineup featuring renowned artists such as Âme, Jamie XX, Denis Sulta, HAAi,...read more
MUMBAI: Pop band Faridkot, consisting of members IP Singh and Rajarshi Sanyal, recently sat down for an exclusive interview to discuss their latest...read more
MUMBAI: Logan Lynn has just released “I Feel Alone When I’m With You”, the latest single off his brand new studio album SOFTCORE out June 7 via Kill...read more
