Samsung to launch dual-SIM android smartphone

MUMBAI: Cashing on the success of dual-SIM android smartphones like Galaxy Ace Duos and Galaxy Y Duos,  Samsung is all geared up to launch the dual-SIM version of Galaxy S smartphone by the end of August this year. Samsung Galaxy S Duos S7562 will feature android 4.0 OS and 1 Ghz Cortex A5...

Radio City emerges among best places to work in India

MUMBAI: Radio City has ranked at the 12th position among 'India's Best Companies to work for- up to 1000 employees in 2012' by Great Places to Work Institute's survey. The survey has shortlisted the station amongst India's top ten companies for 'Rewards and Recognition, 2012' program. The program...

Anushka Manchanda's band Shkabang to unveil new single at Blue Frog

MUMBAI: Renowned singer Anushka Manchanda along with her band Shkabang is all set to unveil new single ‘Rewind to Disco’ in a concert on 4 August at Blue Frog. The band will play zero-break dance set on songs like ‘I Like Crazy’, ‘Follow Me Down’ and more.  The band will also experiment with...

Radio Mantra back with 'Double Hafta Vasool'

MUMBAI: Radio Mantra is back with its unique programming initiative ‘Double Hafta Vasool’, a socially relevant contest that rewards citizens who file their Income Tax Return on time. The contest requires participants to answer four questions to win double of their week salary and will air ‘Tax-O-...

Rihanna, Drake lead MTV Video Music Awards nominees

MUMBAI: R&B singer Rihanna and rapper Drake have bagged five nominations each at the MTV Video Music Awards to be held on 6 September at the Staples Center in Los Angeles. Rihanna has received nods for Video of the Year (We Found Love), Best Female Video (We Found Love), Best Pop Video (We...

9X Jalwa pays tribute to Mohd Rafi

MUMBAI: Commemorating 32 death anniversary of music maestro Mohd Rafi, 9X Jalwa is all geared up to air a special show ‘Timesless Rafi’ as part of the Jalwa Jubilee Hits music segment on 31 July at 10 pm. Apart from featuring his popular tracks across all music time bands on the channel, an hour...

Shankar Mahadevan to perform classical concert

MUMBAI: Renowned for his enchanting Bollywood chartbusters, versatile singer Shankar Mahadevan is all set to perform a classical concert ‘Shyam Rang’ on 8 August at Tata Theatre NCPA in Mumbai.

Radio Whiskey goes on-air with test signals

MUMBAI: Already grabbing eyeballs with its unique initiatives and music policy, online radio station Radio Whiskey has been launched with test signals to gauge responses and listenership it achieves. The station is currently playing exclusive, original music of independent artistes from across...

Bud Light Renews Partnership With International Superstar Pitbull

MUMBAI: Bud Light today announced it has renewed its partnership with worldwide hit-maker Pitbull. As part of the partnership, Bud Light plans to highlight Pitbull on bilingual print, TV, radio, outdoor, digital and point-of-sale materials. Bud Light will also sponsor Pitbull's new music video "Get...

Anup Jalota birthday bash

Anup Jalota birthday bash

50 and 60s tracks had more variation than modern pop: report

MUMBAI: The classic tracks from fifties and sixties are stated to be more varied compared to the modern day pop numbers, according to the result of an analysis published in the journal ‘Scientific Reports’. The analysis conducted on half a million pop songs from 1955 to 2010 revealed that the...

Damon Daye Releases New Music Video

MUMBAI: Crossing the popular styles of Classic R&B with Modern Dance records, Daye's new single entitled ''Angels'', is determined to capture the heart and spirit of a discerning, youthful audience that demand; smooth, honest lyrical-content from new emerging artists, like Daye.

Radio One's Arun Sequeira joins Fountainhead

MUMBAI: Ending his five and half years stint at Radio One, national sales head- retail Arun Sequeira has joined events company Fountainhead as associate director. Today is his last day at Radio One. In his new role, Sequeira will be responsible for the overall south operations along with revenue...