Mumbai : BIG Music & Home Entertainment, the Reliance ADAG Venture launched the music of upcoming movie `Marigold`, the first mainstream Indo-US production of Adlabs starring Salman Khan and Ali Larter on July 17, 2007. Adlabs managing director Manmohan Shetty, BIG Music CEO Kulmeet Makkar and Salman Khan together released the music of Marigold.

This is the second major Bollywood release for BIG Music after Anubhav Sinha`s CASH, within the first month of beginning its operations. Forthcoming releases include two films of Adlabs / Prakash Jha - Dil Dosti etc and Khoya Khoya Chand, Manmohan Singh`s Punjabi blockbuster - Mitti Wajaan Mardi, Indra Kumar`s Dhamaal & Adlab`s Johnny Gaddaar.

Marigold also marks the entry of music directors Shankar Ehsaan Loy into the international arena, since it is a Hollywood film and will be released internationally.

BIG Music has planned aggressive promotional blitzkrieg across media platforms for `Marigold`. BIG FM 92.7 is a preferred radio partner for the music, with promotion plans through campaigns running across geographies and their major platforms.

Speaking on the occassion, Kulmeet Makkar, said " We are proud to be associated with the first Adlabs - International co-production -`Marigold which would not only appeal to the audience in India but has a greater potential even in the international markets. This is perhaps the first time when audience gets to enjoy melodies even in the English language. "Marigold" is unique album with 5 Hindi & 3 English songs. With release of "Marigold" music, we plan to enter into International mainstream market for them to enjoy Bollywood music in English as well. With many more releases in the next few weeks, we promise to bring good quality music for the audience across the globe"

Manmohan Shetty added , "We are pleased to partner with BIG Music & Home Entertainment on the music release of Marigold, which has been one of our most cherished projects till date. Subsequent to CASH, this film marks extension of our partnership with BIG Music and is the first step towards creating a synergistic marketing and promotional eco-system within the Reliance ADAG to aggressively promote our filmed entertainment content. We are confident that BIG Music will exploit the music internationally, beyond the traditional NRI market. It is one of the few & unique musicals releasing in Hollywood this year, and we are hoping for prestigious nominations."

"Marigold" is a musical romantic film about a young American woman who travels to India and finds that her life is transformed in the most unexpected ways by her experiences and adventure there. The film is slated for worldwide release on August 17, 2007.