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MUMBAI: Following the announcement of My FM Jiyo Dil Se Awards, the station received an overwhelming response from its listeners across its nine award categories over the last few weeks. The campaign was rolled out in My FM markets covering the seven states of Rajasthan, Punjab, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Maharashtra, Gujarat and Haryana.
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MUMBAI: As movie-buffs and critics go gaga over Abbas-Mastan’s latest bet: Race2; TechZone has geared up to grasp the bollywood lovers by bringing the sizzling music of Race2 on mobile. Tips music has tied up with TechZone for CRBT and WAP services for the one of the biggest releases of 2013, Race 2.
read moreMUMBAI: Surging popularity of mobile digital devices in China, Brazil and Singapore is creating a new mobile-centric generation. These countries are driving digital media consumption trends, fueled by rapid smartphone and tablet adoption and the lack of a strong existing connection between these users and traditional forms of media such as CDs or DVDs, thus overtaking the US and Europe in terms of demand for digital media, according to the YouGov survey commissioned by KPMG.
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MUMBAI: Big FM Chennai has unveiled the logo and the eminent jury panel for the second edition of its ‘Big Tamil Entertainment Awards’. The jury panel this year comprises of actor, producer, director and writer Bhagyaraj, acclaimed yesteryears actor Mohan and actress Rohini.
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MUMBAI: Encouraging new talent to present themselves on-air, Radio KFC held a nationwide RJ hunt across all its outlets in the country. Karishma Menon from Mumbai, Atul Duggal from Indore and Shubham Khanna from Bareilly are declared as the winners. The winners were selected from over 3000 demos submitted from over 30 cities. They will now air their own show and entertain listeners every month across 200 KFC restaurants in India. RJ Karishma, MC La Cozy and RJ ShubZ will talk about interesting trivia, their favourite songs, narrate jokes and more through their show.
read moreMUMBAI: The Brown Group Worldwide LLC has announced the signing of three new musicians under the company’s management division. Prophet, Prolific, and Zeus the Lycan have joined the company with debut projects underway. Brown Group lead project manager Andres Farah said, “The signing of these artists is a big move for TBG as we have had the availability to increase many areas in the company.”
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MUMBAI: With the strategy to expand its content offering in all formats, print major Matrubhumi group has officially launched its Malayalam news channel titled ‘Mathrubhumi News’ today. Also in the line-up is the music channel Kappa TV that will launch on 1 February in Kerala and later in Gulf along with Indian cities.
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MUMBAI: A documentary on the king of pop Michael Jackson’s iconic album ‘Bad’ will premiere on History channel on 26 January. The 120 minute film will analyze the genesis of the album, which has sold over 40 million copies since its release in 1987. This documentary reflects on Jackson’s influence on pop culture, visibly brought out through a series of interviews of artists like Kanye West, Chris Brown, and Mariah Carey. The documentary will also include never-seen-before- footage of the singer and some of his most intimate studio sessions.
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MUMBAI: Yo Yo Honey Singh will be soon heard in the next venture of Yash Raj Films (YRF) ‘Mere Dad Ki Maruti’ (MDKM). The audio of the film will be out by January-end. This album consists of four dance tracks based on Punjabi music that go with the story line of the movie and the backdrop of a loud Punjabi wedding in Chandigarh. Music director Sachin Gupta has bagged in well known Punjabi musicians Mika Singh, Yo Yo Honey Singh and Diljit Dosanjh. Dosanjh is an actor in Punjab and this is his bollywood debut as a singer.
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MUMBAI: Dolby Laboratories, Inc. (NYSE: DLB) today announced that highly anticipated action thriller Race 2 will release with Dolby® Atmos™ in select theatres on January 25, 2013. Dolby Atmos will deliver a more natural and realistic soundfield to Race 2, moving sound around and above cinema audiences, transporting them into the onscreen adventure.
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MUMBAI: World Premiere of Indo-Canadian Musician Singer Vandana Vishwas' sophomore music album 'Monologues' took place in a glittering ceremony at Sampradaya Dance creations auditorium in Toronto, Canada, on 20 January 2013. Dipika Damerla, the member of Provincial Parliament - Ontario, was the guest of honour for the evening and inaugurated the CD, following which, the music video of one of it's tracks, 'Raah Nihaaroon' was also premiered.
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MUMBAI: India’s leading private radio and entertainment network, Red FM, proudly welcomed the neread more
MUMBAI: MY FM, known for its commitment to bring the best in music and entertainment to the listeread more
MUMBAI: Broadcast Audience Research Council (BARC) India has announced the appointment of Dr Bikrread more
MUMBAI: The Mechanical Licensing Collective (The MLC) announced today that it has filed a legal aread more
MUMBAI: The world is a stage! Literally.read more
MUMBAI: Following the recent release of his sophomore album, Intezar Tera, this April, Mumbai-based singer-songwriter Raghav Meattle is set to tour...read more
MUMBAI: Buzzing genre disruptor HU$H ignites a new single entitled 'Choke' out now via Strange Music. Listen to “CHOKE” CHOKE (ingrv.es). The track...read more
MUMBAI: Continuing to transcend expectations, today, music collective 1999 WRITE THE FUTURE releases new single “Raw I Know I Got It” featuring NBA...read more
MUMBAI: Toronto pop-rap duo M For The Movement, comprised of J.Vision and Mega Sean, release their new single “Takeover” featuring Snoop Dogg, Alia...read more
MUMBAI: KIDSHOT aka Rahul Khadtare’s lightning-fast rhymes may have enabled him to enter the record books, but his stinging verses are what leave an...read more
