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MUMBAI: Branded Limited has announced the line-up of international bands performing in Music Matters LIVE with HP starting from 24-28 May 2011 in Singapore. The festival will present stellar bands from China, India, Indonesia, Japan, Canada and more (Click here for the line-up).
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MUMBAI: Red FM, the official radio partner for Mumbai Indians for the fourth consecutive year, hosted a promotional activity �Mumbai Indians ka Sabse Bada Fan', a hunt for the biggest fan of the Mumbai Indians by RJ Rohini, on Wednesday, 4th May at Oberoi Mall, Goregaon. Cricket lover Vivek Sonawane earned the title of �Mumbai Indians ka Sabse Bada Fan.' As a tribute to every one's idol Sachin Tendulkar, the young artist was asked to make a clay statute of the Sachin Live amidst fanfare.
read moreMUMBAI: 220 Entertainment Group, a division of Black Fuel Music, LLC, which represents many of Christian music's most exciting new artists, including five-time Dove Award winner Group 1 Crew, has announced its new distribution agreement with Fontana Distribution/UMGD, and Universal Music Christian Group (UMCG). The multi-year agreement grants 220 Entertainment Group physical and digital distribution through Fontana, one of the most diverse distribution entities in the music industry.
read moreMUMBAI: Z100, New York's hit music station, announced today that it was named Station of the Year... at the 2011 Worldwide Radio Summit. The Worldwide Radio Summit presented domestic and international awards to the radio industry, and highlighted the most important issues impacting radio today as well as the future of radio broadcasts.
read moreMUMBAI: Five young women with big dreams and even bigger personalities share a common goal of making it in today's competitive music industry in US broadcaster MTV's latest show The Electric Barbarellas. As they work to achieve their goal of stardom, they must overcome the drama that is sure to come when a group of dynamic women live, work and play together. Kicking off on 4 May, the show will document how this all-girl group came together to establish their music careers, pulling back the curtain on what makes them tick.
read moreMUMBAI: Pandora, the popular internet radio service, announced that comedy is now available on the service where radio stations can be created and personalized. Pandora, known for pioneering personalized music listening and discovery, is broadening its array of content to include comedy in order to meet the requests of its listeners. A team of Comedy Genome Project analysts at Pandora has analyzed thousands of performances to capture their comedic style and content. Additional comedic material is being analyzed daily.
read moreMUMBAI: The National Film Development Corporation (NFDC) will release a commemorative DVD titled Tagore Stories and Film, a compilation of five classic writings of poet Rabindranath Tagore on 7 May. The collection will have national award-winning film Khudito Pashan (Hungry Stones) by Tapan Sinha and Teen Kanya (Three Daughters) by Satyajit Ray. It will also include Ghare Bhaire , Char Adhyay and Kabuliwala.
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MUMBAI: MUMBAI: Peering soulfully through iron bars next to the words "Exotic Animals Belong in the Wild, Not in Zoos", world-renowned sitarist Anoushka Shankar, who gave birth to her first child on 22 February, appears in a brand-new ad for People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) India. A long time friend to PETA, Shankar wants her fans at home and abroad to know that animals who are locked up in zoos suffer and that their true natures can't possibly be appreciated when they are kept in captivity.
read moreMUMBAI: Leo Burnett India's advert Pleasure of Mixing, for Bajaj Electricals' hand blenders is the only Indian entry shortlisted in the Radio category (single entries) for the Clio Awards 2011. The spot is produced by Lingo India Mumbai and K V Sridhar is the chief creative officer, the campaign was aired on Big FM and My FM. Bajaj Hand Blenders - Pleasure of Mixing has recently won Silver Radio Lion at Cannes Lions International Advertising Festival and a bronze at Spikes Asia.
read moreMUMBAI: Supporting the efforts of Stand Up To Cancer, Epic Records joins forces with Sony Pictures Television to release the soundtrack for SHOWTIME'S acclaimed series The Big C on June 7th. The Big C soundtrack is the ultimate collection of songs from and inspired by the ground-breaking series. Filled with the emotional highs and lows of a mother's battle with cancer, the series lends itself to a unique musical backdrop.
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MUMBAI: Jamaican singer Sean Kingston's �Ready or Not' has been officially declared as the mascot song for this years Women's FIFA World Cup 2011 held in Germany 26th June – 17th July . The track �Ready or Not' is expected to create the same magic as of Shakira's Waka Waka. The song is collaboration between Michael Mind Project duo Jens Kindervater, Frank B??lles and the US singer Sean Kingston Ready or Not will be launched in May on Sony Music India.
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MUMBAI: In an exclusive interview with Radioandmusic, the co-founders of TealFeel, a conscious lread more
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