MUMBAI: Nashville Harbor/Harpeth 60 Records multi-Platinum selling artist, Chris Janson, has just announced summer dates for his captivating and lively, Whatcha See Is Whatcha Get Tour.
read moreMUMBAI: Legendary singer, Asha Bhosle’s daughter, Varsha was cremated early morning at Chandanwadi crematorium at Marine Lines. As per reports, the funeral took place between 3-4 am. Varsha, the 56-year-old singer and columnist shot herself fatally in the head at her residence in Prabhu Kunj apartment at Pedder Road on 8 October. She was reportedly suffering from depression and had tried to commit suicide earlier also.
read moreMUMBAI: Technology used in the music industry may change, but emotions and integrity of true artists like renowned lyricist Gulzar will not, noted playback singer Sukhwinder Singh. Singh, who is a household name with hits like ‘Chaiya Chaiya’ has just recorded the title track for Nickelodeon's upcoming 3D animated show - ‘Motu Patlu’.
read moreMUMBAI: After more than a decade, rapper Jay Z has announced the release of his first live record ‘Live in Brooklyn EP’. As soon as the 60 hours of the rapper’s performance at the sold-out concert, the EP will be released digitally on 9 October.
read moreMUMBAI: Giving thousands of music enthusiasts an opportunity to showcase their talent on global platform, Bacardi NH 7 Weekender has organized a band hunt entitled ‘bindass Rest less Band Hunt’.
read moreMUMBAI: The bollywood music scenario is constantly evolving and changing with new sounds and avant-garde styles of music. Contributing majorly to this change is the composer who took the music palette of audiences by storm with his critically acclaimed work in the popular film Dev D. With a career spanning around four years, Amit Trivedi is now on a hat trick, having achieved wide acclaim for his work in ‘English Vinglish’, upcoming ‘Aiyyaa’ and ‘Luv Shuv Tey Chicken Khurana’ (LSTCK).
read moreMUMBAI: Prasar Bharti Broadcasting Corporation (PBC) plans to set up 10 to 15 new FM stations in Jammu and Kashmir , adding to the 839 new FM stations in private sector across 290 cities of the country as proposed in the highly anticipated FM Phase III. Secretary Union Information Broadcasting Ministry Uday Kumar Verma revealed the plans at the inaugural ceremony of 10 MW FM Channel-2 of the local station of All India Radio popularly known as 'Radio Kashmir’ at Srinagar on 6 October.
read moreMUMBAI: Sharvari Deshpande (Mumbai) and Faizan Khurshid (Kolkata) will receive the Karaoke World Championship’ (KWC) trophies and represent India at the world championships to be held in Finland from 27 November-2 December. Despande won the female category with her performance of ‘Tough Lover’ by Christina Aguilera, while Khurshid topped the male category with rendition of Queen’s ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’.
read moreMUMBAI: Bangalore based folk-rock band ‘Swarathma’ has made it big by receiving nomination at the South Asian Rising Star Film Award for their debut film Greater Elephant. The band has been nominated in the ‘Best Composer’ category for Indie director Srinivas Sunderrajan’s second film Greater Elephant.
read moreMUMBAI: Varsha Bhosle, daughter of legendary singer Asha Bhosle committed suicide on Monday afternoon at her residence in Mumbai. As per reports, 56-year-old Bhosle shot herself and was declared dead on the spot before she could be rushed to the hospital. Police has confirmed that it was a suicide with a single shot wound. The main reason for suicide is because of property issues, as per sources.
read moreMUMBAI: Leading Bollywood composer duo Vishal-Shekhar and singer Shaan are all set to perform together at The Indian F1 Grand Prix, on 28 October at the Buddh International Circuit in Greater Noida near New Delhi. The singing stars will belt out their hits and international songs for an audience who will descend to watch the world’s fastest drivers fight for the podium.
read moreMUMBAI: After setting a social media record with 25mn followers on twitter earlier this year, paparazzi queen Lady Gaga has set a new social media record by becoming the first person ever to pass 30mn followers on the social networking site. As of Thursday afternoon, she had 30,030,949 followers on the micro-blogging website, and is adding them at the rate of 30,000 a day, according to the Starcount.com website that monitors celebrity use of social media.
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