MUMBAI: Saregama has announced that its recently launched platform �Icons Nxt' with UTV Bindass to revive pop music and promote popular mainstream artistes, is listed among the top 50 channels on YouTube garnering close to half a million views.
read moreMUMBAI: UK based artiste Parichay will release his sophomore album �All New Everything' under an independent label �Three Records' on 6 January 2012. 'All New Everything' encompasses a mesh of various musical influences that have defined Parichay's signature melody including Rap, R&B, Pop and Bhangra. It boasts a musical repertoire representing the multiculturalism of the artiste.
read moreMUMBAI: VH1 India will host internationally renowned sitar player and composer Anoushka Shankar's concert scheduled to be held on 13 January in Mumbai and 15 January in Delhi. The singer is all set to promote her latest album �Traveller' through 'Vh1 Handpicked Anoushka Shankar Traveller'concert.
read moreMUMBAI: To encourage talented Indian pianists, Furtados will once again host its annual event Con Brio - The John Gomes Memorial All India Piano Competition... across five cities namely Mumbai, Delhi, Kolkata, Chennai and Bengaluru.
read moreMUMBAI: Fiksu, Inc., the industry's first mobile app user acquisition platform spanning the entire mobile ecosystem, reported that the swell of new iPhone 4S users, combined with iOS 5 app updates, generated escalated app discovery activity and peak download volumes for the top 200 apps.
read moreMUMBAI: Sirius XM Radio today introduced the SiriusXM Lynx Portable Radio, the first SiriusXM 2.0 radio that offers new features and receives an expanded channel lineup via satellite and Internet. Lynx is the most advanced radio ever from SiriusXM, able to receive the new expanded SiriusXM 2.0 channel lineup of commercial-free music, sports, and comedy that includes SiriusXM Latino, a new suite of Spanish-language programming. Lynx is built with a flexible architecture which allows for new features and capabilities to be added through software updates.
read moreNEW DELHI: Even as the Government is working on a comprehensive bill to cure what it terms as all ills in Prasar Bharati, a Parliamentary Committee has deplored the fact that neither the Parliamentary Committee nor the Broadcasting Council envisaged in the Prasar Bharati (Broadcasting Corporation of India) Act 1990 have been constituted even 15 years after the Act came in force in 2007.
read moreChithi Na Koi Sandesh, Jane Wo Konsa Desh, Jaha Tum Chale Gaye... Good music has a long life. It dwells in the hearts of its aficionados long after it is sung. Well all of us remember the songs but sometimes forget the creators of these everlasting melodies. Radioandmusic.com salutes these sheer music prodigies for their remarkable contribution to the Indian Music Industry. The Year 2011 bid adieu to these musical mavericks who touched our lives making us romance, laugh and sometimes even sob all through their memorable voyage.
read moreChithi Na Koi Sandesh, Jane Wo Konsa Desh, Jaha Tum Chale Gaye... Good music has a long life. It dwells in the hearts of its aficionados long after it is sung. Well all of us remember the songs but sometimes forget the creators of these everlasting melodies. Radioandmusic.com salutes these sheer music prodigies for their remarkable contribution to the Indian Music Industry. The Year 2011 bid adieu to these musical mavericks who touched our lives making us romance, laugh and sometimes even sob all through their memorable voyage.
read moreMUMBAI: To celebrate New Year, Radio Mantra will feature 2011 top 100 songs in its annual property �91+9 Mega Countdown of the year', along with the glimpse of all the major landmark releases of the year through its new packaged capsule �Bollywood Rewind.' The station has also planned five hours of non-stop music �Dil Ka DJ' for party animals which will be broadcasted from 9pm-2am. The station will also host a Bollywood quiz contest for its listeners.
read moreMUMBAI: Just one day for the year to end but Kolaveri Di still continues to make news for us. Gaining immense recognition and accolades in India, the song has now been announced as the �Most Popular Song of The Year 2011' by CNN International. CNN International also in their news mentioned that the song's popularity has created a new concept where in by just typing the word �why' on Youtbe the first link that opens is of the song Why this Kolaveri Di of the Tamil movie �3'.
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