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MUMBAI: Blackpink’s Jennie Kim made history at the 2025 Billboard Women in Music Awards, becoming the first K-pop solo artist to be honored at the prestigious event.
read moreMUMBAI: Worldspace Satellite Radio has opted for LivehelpGenie software to provide immediate online customer support to its customers. LivehelpGenie is Live Chat Software for live help, live support, visitor tracking, and proactive sales support that allows Companies to communicate, or chat, in real time with visitors. According to Worldspace , LivehelpGenie not only reduces the overall cost of providing customer service via toll free telephone support lines but also provides excellent customer satisfaction.
read moreMUMBAI: Pan-Asian broadcaster Star has appointed Eddy Tan as VP (programming) of Channel [V]. Based in Hong Kong, Tan will officially join on 31 March and report to Star Entertainment president Todd Lituchy. In his new role, Tan will oversee the programming development of Channel [V] International, while also working with other Channel [V] properties in Asia on cross-channel initiatives including concerts, events and acquisitions.
read moreMUMBAI: Sun TV Network, through its subsidiary South Asia FM, is launching two FM stations under the brand name SFM. SFM is launching in Allahabad on 18 March and on 19 March in Jabalpur. This will take the total number of Sun's stations to 27 across the country. SFM already operates in Chennai, Coimbatore, Tirunelveli, Visakhapatnam, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Jaipur, Bhubaneswar, Tirupati, Madurai, Tuticorin, Lucknow, Bhopal, Pondicherry, Kozhilkode, Indore, Vijayawada, Varanasi, Tiruchy, Rajahmundry, Kanpur, Thiruvananthapuram, Thrissur, Mangalore and Kannur.
read moreMUMBAI: Rajeeta Hemwani, who joined Big Music in July 2007, has put in her papers, say industry sources.
read moreMUMBAI: Music Today in collaboration with Hay House has launched a series of eight inspirational audio CDs by an array of world renowned speakers and authors including Dr Deepak Chopra, Louise L. Hay, Dr Wayne W Dyer and Judith Orloff.
read moreMUMBAI: My FM is the official radio partner for Emerging India Awards 2008, India's first awards for Small and Medium Enterprises. CNBC TV18's 'Emerging India Awards in their fourth year now, recognises the leading Small & Medium Enterprise (SME) performers and have opened up a world of new business avenues for SMEs all over the country. All 17 stations of 94.3 My FM are highlighting the awards and the nominees of the awards. Listeners are also being informed about the on-air episodes on CNBC encouraging SMEs from across the country to take their businesses to the next level of growth.
read moreMUMBAI: The Radio and TV Advertising Practitioners Association of India (RAPA) has extended the deadline for submitting nominations for the 33rd All India Rapa Awards for Excellence 2007 to 5 April 2008.
read moreMUMBAI: The latest to join the community radio bandwagon is Kolkata's Jadavpur University. Radio JU 90.8 will go on air on the Bengali New Year day on 14 April 2008.Director of School of Media Communication Nilanjana Gupta says, "The station would have slots for schoolchildren, physically challenged persons and youths." Renowned percussionist Bikram Ghosh has composed the one minute signature tune of the station consisting of both classical and folk music.
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MUMBAI: Classical music Diva Meeta Pandit has been awarded the prestigious Sangeet Natak Akademy's 'Ustad Bismillah Khan Puraskar'. The Sangeet Natak Akademi introduced the award in 2006 with an objective to identify and encourage outstanding young talents in diverse fields of performing arts. The award gives artists a national recognition early in life so that they may work with greater commitment and dedication in their chosen fields. Presently to increase awareness of Indian classical music in India, Pandit is hosting a programme Swar Shringaar on WorldSpace- Radio Gandharva.
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MUMBAI: Fans of Taz can be elated as he is back with his new album Jawani on the Rocks. Produced by Tips Music, the lyrics and music is composed by Taz himself. The genre of song in the album varies from hip-hop and ballads. It features range of artistes including Hip Hop singer Rob Base, Akbar Sami and DJ Sanj, Dr. Zeus, Jemmy Skaller, desert storm records artiste Thara among others. The album has been partly recorded in the States - NYC and the rest in UK. It has been shot in Thailand, New York and UK.
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MUMBAI: After launching Raghu Dixit, Shekhar Ravijani and Vishal Dadlani, better known as composer duo Vishal Shekhar are now looking at launching some more 'complete artistes' under their newly launched music label.
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MUMBAI: We live in a world of relentless noise - be it digital clutter, endless notifications, orread more
MUMBAI: HMD has introduced two new music-focused feature phones—the HMD 130 Music and HMD 150 Muread more
MUMBAI: Axar Patel, one of India’s finest all-rounders, has consistently impressed cricket fans wread more
MUMBAI: WhatsApp has rolled out a new feature that allows users to add up to 15 seconds of musicread more
MUMBAI: A few years after its launch in 2006, Spotify commissioned a study that uncovered a surpread more
MUMBAI: Blackpink’s Jennie Kim made history at the 2025 Billboard Women in Music Awards, becoming the first K-pop solo artist to be honored at the...read more
MUMBAI: Following last year’s historic Suwannee Hulaween - where Bob Weir performed with The String Cheese Incident for a once-in-a-lifetime...read more
MUMBAI: Shruti Haasan recently took to Instagram to share a behind-the-scenes look at her music rehearsals with her band. The actress-singer was all...read more
MUMBAI: Popular actress Mawra Hocane, known for her unforgettable performance in Sanam Teri Kasam, is set to make her music video debut with Tu...read more
MUMBAI: Playback singer M.G. Sreekumar has been fined Rs.25,000 for allegedly dumping garbage into the Kochi backwaters. The Mulavukad grama...read more
