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MUMBAI: Radio One, the FM brand under Next Mediaworks Ltd (earlier Mid-Day Multimedia), has turned Ebidta positive for the full fiscal 2010-11. The company has posted an Ebidta profit of Rs 40.5 million for the year ended 31 March 2011, as against a loss of Rs 17.4 million in the year ago period. The company also reported a 46 per cent jump in its total revenue during the fiscal. It posted revenue of Rs 441.30 million, as against Rs 303.1 million in the year ago period.
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MUMBAI: More than 100 musicians rejuvenated the golden era of 60s and 70s by playing live, to the evergreen compositions of the legendary musical duo Laxmikant-Pyarelal, at Maestros 2011 on Saturday, 6th May 2011 in Mumbai.
read moreMUMBAI: Radio Misty has entered the prestigious Limca Book of Records 2011 Edition for being the only FM station in the country to broadcast shows and music in various languages. Radio Misty airs songs and programs in five languages namely Hindi, Bengali, Nepali, Bhojpuri and English.
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MUMBAI: The Oscar winning composer AR Rahman's hit track �Sajna' from �Couples Retreat' will be included in Michael Bolton's 21st studio album �Gems – The Duets Collection' with few modification from the orginal track. The album will be released by Sony Music and Legacy Recordings on 21st June 2011.
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MUMBAI: Times Music has launched Bindu Subramaniam's debut album - Surrender on Thursday, 5th April 2011 in Lower Parel, Mumbai. The launch was graced by Louis Banks, Kavita Krishnamurthy, Dr. L Subramaniam, Sofia Hayat, Luke Kenny and Devaki Singh - directors of Surrender's music video
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MUMBAI: Pop star Jennifer Lopez will be recording a song co-written by Lady Gaga for her new album �LOVE'. Jennifer told Access Hollywood, I didn't (get to meet her) and I wish I could have but when RedOne, who collaborates with Gaga on a lot of her music, worked with me on this album. He played me different ideas and different things and when I responded to couple of them, he was like, 'Just so you know, I worked with Lady Gaga writing those.' And I was like, 'Really? Is it OK if I do them and make them my own?' and he was like, 'Absolutely'. So I kind of lucked out.
read moreMUMBAI: The reception to Loop Mobile's unique initiative, Mumbai Meri Jaan, has been overwhelming, as the cheer song has been widely appreciated at all consumer touch points by Mumbaikars. With on-ground activations and roadshows to promote the song, Loop Mobile has captured Mumbaikars renditions of the song to ultimately form Mumbai's biggest chorus. As Official Mobile Network of Mumbai Indians, Loop Mobile has created the song to cheer the team.
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Artist: Asha Bhosle, Raaj, Faizan Hussain, Agnel Roman, Bappi Lahri and Shweta Shetty, Anousha Manchandani, Anusha Mani. Music: SD Burman, RD Burman, Shamir Tandon, Sidhant Sharma, Bappi Lahiri, DJ Aqeel, Zoheb Khan Lyrics: Majrooh Sultanpuri, Virag Mishra, Indeewar, Anand Bakshi Label: Saregama
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Pakistan's pioneered musical show Coke Studio has finally made its debut in India 'Coke Studio@ MTV (India)' which is produced by MTV India in partnership with Red Chillies Entertainment and is under the mentor / technical director Leslie Lewis. Coke Studio@ MTV (India) flagged-off with Shafqat Amanat Ali, Advaita, Pankhi and Shruti Pathak in Mumbai. Swagata Panjari caught up with Leslie Lewis and MTV India head Aditya Swamy for a quick chat at the Cherish studios.
read moreMUMBAI: Rachel Recordings and JMD Creations in association with Manan Singh Katohora & Soni Sonia, proudly present NISHI - the famous artist from New York City, on the release of her new single "Release Me". This event will be held at the most famous South-Asian lounge in Washington DC - the indian experience, "I" Lounge on Saturday, May 14. Complimentary Hors d'oeuvres will be served from 9PM-10PM (thanks to the indian experience / Ascot Catering). Special Celebrity Host "Sofia Samrad" Nishi will perform LIVE at 10 PM. Bollywood Dance Party will start at 1030PM, till 3AM.
read moreMUMBAI: AudioVroom graduates from San Francisco's Music Hack Day to the iTunes App Store. AudioVroom is a social music app that combines game mechanics with interactive radio stations powered by The Echo Nest's deep music intelligence platform and is the first music app for the iPhone, iPad & iPod that lets friends create shared music stations reflecting their tastes by literally "bumping" phones.
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MUMBAI: In an exclusive interview with Radioandmusic, the co-founders of TealFeel, a conscious lread more
MUMBAI: First track under the deal extension is the upcoming actor Siddhant Chaturvedi and Oaff...read more
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MUMBAI: TuneCore, the leading development partner for self-releasing artists - owned by Believe, read more
MUMBAI: IPRS (The Indian Performing Rights Society Ltd.), the forefront organization in safeguarread more
