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MUMBAI: Having achieved phenomenal milestone in the entertainment segment during his 17 years of experience in the industry, this flamboyant multitalented Model, Anchor/ Emcee, RJ, Gaurav Roda has ventured into yet another unexplored segment with the launch of BollyJammers – India’s first ever no
read moreMUMBAI: Sony Pix has bagged the India telecast rights of the BAFTA Awards 2009, to be held on 9 February at the Royal Opera House in London at 5.30 am. The live telecast will be followed by the repeat telecast at 10 pm on the same day Pix has slated the Bafta movie-marathon from 1 - 9 February, in which Bafta award winning movies from the previous years like The Silence of the Lambs, Big Fish, East is East, When Harry Met Sally, Philadelphia, Trauma, Chicago, Close Encounter of the Third Kind and The Queen will be aired.
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MUMBAI: "I think in every child there is the hidden real star," says music director Bappi Lahiri, who is coming out with an album SLUM STARS with children from the Dharavi Slums. In association with DJ Paul Devro who will be remixing the tracks, the album will be receiving a world release with the international label Mad Decent in Los Angeles. This album has been possible, thanks to the effort of dharavi.org, an organization striving for the betterment of the residents of Dharavi.
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MUMBAI: Ishmeet Singh shot to fame after he won the first season of Star Voice of India, on Star Plus. Later he also participated in Jo Jeeta Wohi Superstar, a singing competition on Star Plus and represented the Champions team. The teenager had captured the nation's imagination with his voice and devotion to singing.
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MUMBAI: Pt. Girdhar Prasad Jaipurwale, the noted tabla exponent of the Jaipur-Goswami gharana, passed away on 28th Jan 2009, at 4.30am. He was 62 years old and is survived by his wife and two sons. He was the son of the renowned musician Late Guni Gandharva Pt. Laxman Prasad Jaipurwale and the brother of another illustrious musician Late Pt. Govind Prasad Jaipurwale. Pt. Girdhar Prasad Jaipurwale accompanied many a renowned musicians like Pt. Ravi Shankar, Pt. Vijay Raghav Rao, Ustad Ali Akbar Khan, Ustad Ashish Khan, Shri Jagjit Singh to name a few.
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MUMBAI: 94.3 FM Radio One, for the Fataafat Generation has concluded the Bollywood Quiz Show called the Bollywood Badshah-Hindustan Ka Number One Bollywood Quiz Show which quizzes participants on questions related to Bollywood. This quiz meant for die hard followers of the industry, tests them not on commonly known trivia, but the real tough questions related to the industry, stars, music and movies in general.
read moreMUMBAI: BIG 92.7 FM has the entire city mapped out and its RJ's geared up to go out and personally meet with the listeners they interact with each day. As part of its reach building plans, the radio station is hosting exciting on ground – direct connect programs with listeners in the coming weeks. The plan will see BIG FM RJ's visit key areas across the city - meeting, interacting and taking listeners on air.
read moreMUMBAI: Beginning its initiative with Republic Day, BIG 92.7 FM captured the spirit of patriotism and launched a �Signature Campaign' across its stations of Agra, Aligarh and Bareily for local populace to showcase their patriotism and salute the spirit of being Indian. Conceptualized to raise voices against �Terrorism, the campaign promises to reach across the cities and provide a platform for the people to share their voices and sentiments. Concluding the campaign, BIG FM will hand over the 75 feet long signature sheet to the local SSP in all the three cities
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MUMBAI: Times Music launched the romantic Ghazal album �Ishq Mein Aksar' by music maestro Anup Jalota & Raavi More on January 28, 2008. What makes this album special is that it marks the first occasion that these celebrated artists have come together.
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MUMBAI: Harman gets candid on 'Hi Mumbai' show with RJ Jeeturaj and hopes for 'Victory' With the cricketers back in action, Radio Mirchi 98.3 FM, India's Hottest Radio station had already set the 'Victory' mood for its listeners across Mumbai. To pump in the excitement for the upcoming match and cheer for the victory of team India, the Bollywood heartthrob 'Harman Baweja' went live on –air on Mumbai's favorite morning drive time show 'Hi Mumbai' today.
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MUMBAI: MNF Productions launched its first Devotional Album titled JAIMATADI 2009... which is Presented by: Mahajan Nirmal Films, Produced by : Meenu Mahajan, Directed by : Mayank Mahajan, lyrics : Sonia, and singers are Suresh Wadekar, Anuradha Paudwal & Madhushree, and Music director is : Nikhil. Wherein 8 devotional songs are presented, 4 by Suresh Wadekar, 3 by Madhushree and one Durga Chalisa by Anuradha Paudwal.
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MUMBAI: Jon Bon Jovi has partnered with Hard Rock International, who today announced that the iconic rocker, who leads the #1 touring act in the world, has lent an original Bon Jovi design to create the Signature Series: Edition XXVI - a limited-edition T-shirt and pin, which will benefit the Philadelphia Soul Charitable Foundation, a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping the lives of those in need "one Soul at a time."
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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: Anara Publishing continues to make waves in the Indian music scene, building on their iniread more
MUMBAI: Google is gearing up to introduce a Gemini Artificial Intelligence (AI) extension for Youread more
