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MUMBAI: Bristol born, London based DJ & producer Coldbank has today dropped his addictive new single ‘Never Be The Same’.
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MUMBAI: Times Music has released an album, ‘Rang - Colors of Sufism’ comprising Qawwali interpretations by renowned sarod artistes Amaan Ali Khan & Ayaan Ali Khan. 'Rang - Colors of Sufism' features Amaan & Ayaan's rendition of timeless qawwalis in their distinct style. The album is a confluence of six tracks like ‘Mann Kunto Maula’, ‘Aaj Rang Hai’, ‘Bahaut Din Beete’, ‘Main Nizaam’, ‘Zihale Miskin’ and ‘Kaahe Ko Byaahe Bides’
read moreMUMBAI: Indie music band Indian Ocean and Bangladeshi singer James will collaborate for a musical evening on 27 Feb in Purana Quila, Delhi. While Indian Ocean is known for its rock fusion music, James is known as the pioneer of psychedelic rock. He is the lead guitarist and vocal of the band ‘Nogor Boul’, and has also released solo albums ‘Toofan’, ‘Kal Jomuna’ and more.
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MUMBAI: Legendary songwriter and guitarist Billy Strange who along with Elvis Presley left an incredible mark on rock music passed away on 22 February in Nashville. Born in 1930, Strange began his music career co-writing songs like 'A Little Less Conversation' & 'Memories' for Elvis Presley and 'Limbo Rock' for fellow rocker Chubby Checker.
read moreNEW DELHI: UFO Moviez India Ltd and Dolby Laboratories, Inc. today announced a collaboration to bring a major transition in the audio experience across UFO’s digital cinema screens in India, bringing high quality cinematic surround sound to UFO cinemas across the country. Dolby will assist UFO with setup for the digital encoding and mastering workflow for UFO Moviez and provide UFO-Dolby co-branded CP750 cinema processors, delivering a complete end-to-end digital sound process and helping to provide an authentic audio experience in the theatres.
read moreMUMBAI: Honouring the blues music in conjunction with Black History Month, US president Barack Obama hosted a series of jazz, Latin and country music performances at White House on Tuesday 21 February. The concert featured noted blues legends including Rolling Stones frontman Mick Jagger, B.B. King and Buddy Guy. President Obama also showed off his musical skills by trading lyrics with the legendary B.B.King on the blues classic 'Sweet Home Chicago' which was dedicated to Obama's adopted hometown.
read moreMUMBAI: India is overlooked in a study conducted on the economic impact of the copyright industries by The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO). The study entitled 'Copyright + Creativity = Jobs and Economic Growth' is based on data retrieved from 30 countries across the globe. Deep Emotions Publishing managing director Achille Forler said, "India's creative industries were left out in this Report highlights the pressing need to have reliable data on their economic contribution to the country's GDP. Such data, in turn, will help evolve supporting policies."
read moreMUMBAI: After four seasons in UP, Big FM is all set to launch its reality-based show ‘Big Memsaab’ across 13 states in India. The show will be launched in Punjab, Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, West Bengal, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Gujarat, Orissa, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Bihar and Jharkhand.
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MUMBAI: Live from the Console will feature an exclusive preview of Canadian singer/songwriter Leonard Cohen’s documentary – Live in London in its ninth edition on Saturday 25 February at Mehboob Studio in Bandra. The documentary will unveil legend’s historic concerts and will also depict insights of the singer’s musical journey. The event will also showcase performances by indie artiste like Alisha Pais (Singer/ Songwriter), Slow down Clown (Alternative Folk Rock) and Punk Ass Orifus (Alternative Rock).
read moreMUMBAI: Sony Music has released the second edition of ‘Perfect 10’, a collection of the best of the repertoire featuring compositions from artistes like AR Rahman, Rahat Fateh Ali Khan, Kailash Kher, Jagjit Singh and Lucky Ali amongst others. The collection includes albums like Joor, Bollywood, Party In A Box, Love Story, AR Rahman: The Spirit of Music, Unchained Melodies Encore, Dance Masti, Gold, Khiraj: Jagjit Singh and Pop! That’s what I call Music. The albums comprise of romantic, Sufi, ghazal, pop, rock, dance and instrumental tracks.
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MUMBAI: After featuring music maestro AR Rahman, sound equipment company JBL has roped in British rock legend Sir Paul McCartney as brand ambassador for the next phase of its 'Hear the Truth' campaign. The new Harman’s 'Hear the truth' campaign will feature McCartney crooning his new single, 'My Valentine', from the album 'Kisses on the Bottom,' which was released on 7 February.
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MUMBAI: After composing, directing and singing for bollywood films, the multi-talented actor Ali Zafar will perform at a live concert on 24 February in Bandra, Mumbai. Ali Zafar tweeted, “I am performing live at the Bandra Fort Mumbai on the 24th, 6 pm onward. Will sing as many songs as you want me to.” The actor sang ‘Madhubala’ from ‘Mere Brother ki Dulhan’ which topped the charts last year. He recently composed, wrote and voiced the tracks for his upcoming movie ‘London Paris New York’.
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MUMBAI: BIG FM, one of India’s leading radio networks, presented the second edition of BIG IMPACread more
MUMBAI: BIG FM, India's leading radio network, successfully concludes the third season of 'Mairead more
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MUMBAI: 93.5 Red FM, India’s leading private radio and entertainment network announced the fourtread more
MUMBAI: Bristol born, London based DJ & producer Coldbank has today dropped his addictive new single ‘Never Be The Same’. Listen HERE. read more
MUMBAI: Haryanvi sensation Sumit Parta, known for his chart-topping hit "Mote Peg," is set to captivate audiences once again with the release of his...read more
MUMBAI: Fresh from the success of ‘Lost With You’, Joel Stewart returns with more ‘music that feels like a hug’, this time with the bittersweet...read more
MUMBAI: VYRL Originals, in collaboration with acclaimed composer Rochak Kohli, proudly unveils the soul-stirring ballad "Jiya Lage Na," featuring the...read more
