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Industry leaders to put a 'cap' on radio advertisement
  Radio did find space at FICCI 2017. The special radio session was titled, 'Storm in a Teacup - Radio Phase 3 Auctions'. As the name suggests the discussion amongst the esteemed panellist - Tarun Katial, CEO, Reliance Broadcast Limited (Big FM), Abraham Thomas, CEO, Music Broadcast Pvt Ltd (Radio City), Gautam Radia, Founder and CEO at Millennium Broadcast Pvt Ltd (Hit FM), Harrish M Bhatia, CEO, DB Corp. (My FM) and Prashant Panday, CEO, Entertainment Network (India) Ltd (Radio Mirchi) - was meant to revolve around Phase III, but they did touch on some important aspects........more
Saregama director passes away
Pradipta Kumar Mohapatra who was first appointed as Saregama India Limited director in 1994 passed away on 13 March 2017.........more
Radio City launches its last station in Patna
Radio City's Phase III station launch reaches its final destination, Patna. Music Broadcast Pvt Ltd's Radio City launched its last station under FM Phase III on 24 March 2017. Chief Minister of Patna, Nitish Kumar was present at the launch. ......more
No plans to shift Urdu unit out of AIR HQ, Sindhi to remain in Gujarat: Rathore
There is no plan to shift the Urdu Unit from the All India Radio Headquarters in Delhi, Parliament has been informed. ......more
 
Radio Mirchi wins Gold at Digixx2017 for digital marketing excellence
Radio Mirchi is expanding its capabilities to digital marketing innovation too. It has won gold and a silver award at the recent Digixx2017, the Digital marketing excellence awards hosted by Adgully, for creating innovative digital solutions for Asian Paints and Abbott India. .....more
Allowing news bulletins by CRS can pose security problems: Govt
The Government has reiterated that Community Radio Stations (CRS) operators and Private FM Radio stations may not be allowed to broadcast news and current affairs programmes as this may pose a possible security risk as there is no mechanism to monitor the contents of the news bulletins of every such station.......more
Jubin Nautiyal and Badshah team up for a masterpiece
The beauty of craft is displayed excellently when two artists get together and the music industry has understood this formula. It does fail in situations, where people involved do not get the right notes, but a recent collaboration just blew our mind........more
'Bezubaan' a positive change for Indeep Bakshi
The trend of YouTube viewership has become one of the most important parameters of judging the success of a song. Today a song receiving a million views in the shortest time span is considered a hit. The trend has to an extent taken away the importance of radio stations and TV song listing, but it has been a boon to the artiste. The latest singer basking in the glory of the success of his song is Indeep Bakshi........more
Radio City Freedom Awards 2017: Best of indie music awards ends with Bollywood numbers
Since its inception in 2013, Radio City Freedom Awards have transformed the dynamics of the independent music prospect in India over the years; also, this is the platform to distinguish the essence and diversity of independent music across all the genres and languages.........more
Meet Bros collaborate with Neeraj Pandey on 'Naam Shabana'
One of India's most popular music composer duo, Meet Bros. are back with a new song called 'Dil Hua Besharam' from Neeraj Pandey's upcoming film 'Naam Shabana'. The duo has worked with Neeraj in the past when they composed the title track of 'Baby'. .......more
'Indian Idol 9' contestant sings for show
LV Revanth, currently among the top four finalists of singing reality TV show 'Indian Idol 9', has lent his voice to the title track of the upcoming reality show 'Sabse Bada Kalakar'.........more
Poetry is my statement to life: Gulzar
Noted poet and Bollywood lyricist Gulzar says writing lyrics is his profession, but writing poetry is his statement to life........more
'The Voice India...' winner wants to playback for Salman
Delhi-based Farhan Sabir, who won the singing reality show 'The Voice India Season 2', says he is a big fan of superstar Salman Khan, and wants to do playback singing for the 'Dabangg' star.........more
Indians should not lose their spiritual roots: Nepali singer
Nepali singer Ani Choying Dolma, who has worked with Oscar-winning composer AR Rahman and is collaborating with music director Shantanu Moitra, feels that India has a rich spiritual culture and it should not lose its roots.........more
Jahan-e-Khusrau sets right note for capital's Sufi music lovers
Jahan-e-Khusrau, the famous World Sufi Music Festival founded by filmmaker Muzaffar Ali and held under the aegis of Rumi Foundation, on Friday returned to the capital after a three year hiatus.........more
My wife better dancer than me: Pritam Singh
RJ-turned-actor and anchor Pritam Singh, who will be seen participating in the upcoming eighth season of dance reality show 'Nach Baliye', says he is excited to share screen space with his wife Amanjjot. He feels she is a better dancer than him.......more
Singing for Shekhar Ravjiani was an honour: KJo
Filmmaker-actor Karan Johar has tried his hand at singing and says crooning a number for composer Shekhar Ravjiani was an honour for him.......more

Streaming Music Services, From Most Screwed to Least Screwed more

Source: Gizmodo

Damon Albarn and Noel Gallagher record new Gorillaz track together more

Source: The Guardian

The World's music features this week: Emily Scott Robinson, Ondatrópica and music from outer space more

Source: PRI

Sonakshi Sinha parties on 'Noor' track
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Rihanna's friends want her to stay away from Chris Brown more
Navv Inder's musical tribute to Bhagat Singh more
Beyonce FaceTimes with teen cancer patient more
Gomez feels defeated by her youthful appearance more
Cyrus, Hemsworth to start a family? more
Lovato visited Disneyland to celebrate sobriety more
Zayn Malik hid in sheets to escape fans more
Red FM's 'Bajao for a Cause' to support the Palna initiative by Delhi Council for Children Welfare more
Fastrack extends association with The Music Run, signs multi-year partnership more
Big FM and Operation Asha launch TB awareness campaign more
David Guetta unveils new single 'Light My Body Up' more
Muzik247 releases the songs of 'Avarude Raavukal' more
Still Young's 'White Label (Is This Love)' out now more
Martin Garrix and Dua Lipa release 'Scared To Be Lonely - The Remixes Vol. 2' more
DJ Licious reveals new single 'I Hear You Calling' more
Gaiser tees up new album with storming single 'On The Way' more
NERVO unveil remixes of 'In Your Arms' more
 
 

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