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MUMBAI: Real, the newly launched Hindi entertainment channel will launch a music talent show, �Sitaron Ko Choona Hai' from 9 March. The musical show will be aired every Monday to Thursday at 8 pm. Sitaron Ko Choona Hai will look out for performers and would judge singers not only for their singing skills, but stage presence and performance as well. The show will witness 12 participants contesting to win the best singer title and they would be groomed and styled by the mentors, much like producers Miditech's earlier effort, Fame Gurukul.
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MUMBAI: The Prodigy's fifth studio album �Invaders Must Die' has entered the UK Album chart straight at #1 this week. The critically acclaimed album has been hailed as a triumphant return to form for The Prodigy and enjoyed the highest first day sales of any album so far this year. Its now sold 100k in a week. Leaving other albums trailing in its wake this week, �Invaders Must Die' is released in India on the bands own imprint �Take Me To The Hospital' via EMI Music India.
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MUMBAI: B4U Music is proud to present the extravagant 2009 UK Asian Music Awards on March 5th 2009 at The Royal Festival Hall, London. The annual award ceremony returns bigger and better this year with an entertaining selection of performers. B4U Music is strongly associated with the UK Asian music scene. It is constantly supporting both established artists and newcomers who seek exposure in both the Asian and UK commercial music scene.
read moreMUMBAI: mSpot, Inc., a mobile music and entertainment company, announces today the launch of its first consumer website, mSpot.com. The site features the award-winning Make-UR-Tones service, which allows users to edit, purchase, and download custom ringtones directly to their mobile devices. The service is currently accessible to Sprint and AT&T customers, and will soon be available to customers from other major carriers.
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MUMBAI: Big Music & Home Entertainment and SpiceJet have come together to implement an innovative "Word of Mouth" campaign to promote the music of film 13B in an innovative way.
read moreMUMBAI: 2009 Grammy-nominated artiste Pt. Debashish Bhattacharya's album Calcutta Chronicles: Indian Slide Guitar Odyssey... has been released in India by IndiaBeat and is being distributed exclusively by EMI Virgin The album was nominated for a Grammy at the 51st Grammy Awards in the category of Best traditional world music album....
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MUMBAI: Highly acclaimed jazz guitarist Amit Heri's album Elephant Walk... has been released by music label IndiaBeat and is distributed by EMI Virgin.
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MUMBAI: Popular music reality show Indian Idol finally got its first female winner in its fourth edition in the form of Sourabhee Debbarma, who won the grand finale in Mumbai on Sunday night. 22 year old Sourabhee, who hails from Tripura, belted out popular numbers confidently and piped other finalists - Bengali girl Torsha Sarkar and army man Kapil Thapa.
read moreMUMBAI: Universal Music India one of the leading Music Companies in India and Zee Marathi has joined hands to come up with a string of albums showcasing the rich tradition of music in Maharashtra. Panchratna... today stands tall with its efforts in taking Maharashtra's young, budding talent to the true music lovers across the country. The idea was conceived keeping in mind the immense talent that has emerged from Maharashtra; from Lata Mangeshkar to Pt Bhimsen Joshi to Suresh Wadkar till today's new-age singers like Swapnil Bandodkar, Bela Shende, Avdhoot Gupte etc.
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MUMBAI: Now that A R Rahman has done what no music director in India has achieved in years, a long festival of sorts is in the making to celebrate his Oscar win. Rahman would be visiting Thiruvananthapuram on 14 April (Vishu, Kerala new year) for a benefit concert for the rehabilitation of AIDS-afflicted children at the Chandrasekharan Nair Stadium as part of non-profit social organization Global Kerala Initiative. This charity show will be part of A R Rahman's world tour.
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MUMBAI: Anara Publishing continues to make waves in the Indian music scene, building on their iniread more
MUMBAI: Google is gearing up to introduce a Gemini Artificial Intelligence (AI) extension for Youread more
MUMBAI: Universal Music Group (UMG) delivered impressive first-quarter earnings that surpassed exread more
MUMBAI: Universal Music Group and TikTok have announced a new licensing agreement, marking the enread more
MUMBAI: Vianet Media, founded by Mr.read more
MUMBAI: One of the most anticipated releases of the month, ‘Mr. & Mrs. Mahi’ is a partnership of love and dreams starring Rajkummar Rao alongside...read more
MUMBAI: Cheema Y, the dynamic and emerging star in the realm of Punjabi music, unleashed his latest musical endeavour with 5 songs EP; ‘Cloud 9’....read more
MUMBAI: Stand Atlantic takes a mellower turn with a new heartfelt alt-pop love song titled "LOVE U ANYWAY", in which the accompanying music video...read more
MUMBAI: London-based four-piece PREP have released a new single "Call It" via Bright Antenna Records, featuring Eddie Chacon! Alongside the single...read more
MUMBAI: Following the release of their latest song "Just Getting Started," Sons of Silver recently engaged in an intimate conversation with music...read more
