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Mumbai: Reliance Communications announced the launch of its high-speed wireless internet service, NetConnect Plus, in its 100th city, Hassan Reliance is embarking on the largest and most aggressive pricing and roll-out of a broadband internet service in India, with coverage extending to more than 150 towns.
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Avani Bheda caught up with Surj and Munj of popular UK Bhangra group, RDB, in Mumbai to promote their new album Punjab's Most Wanted. She learnt that the group is collaborating on the Bollywood film 'Yamla Pagla Deewana' starring Dharmendra, Sunny and Bobby Deol and due for release around February 2011. Excerpts from the conversation. Rhythm Dhol Bass, or RDB, as you are popularly known, consists of…?
read moreMUMBAI: In its 2nd episode, 9 bands battle it out with their rock versions of popular retro songs of all time. Neeraj Sridhar appears as a guest judge and sets the stage on fire by performing his popular track Woh chali.... While Divine Connection once again proves itself, Nasha and Nyasa's performance does not impress the judges. Whose will be the last performance on Kurkure Desi Beats Rock On with MTV? To find out, tune in to the most electrifying music reality show this Saturday @ 7pm only on MTV!
read moreMUMBAI: Danny Boyle's Slumdog Millionaire and its song 'Jai Ho' have bagged Grammy nominations. The film has been nominated in the best compilation soundtrack album for motion picture and TV category along with Cadillac Records, Inglourious Basterds, True Blood and Twilight. 'Jai Ho', penned by Gulzar and composed by AR Rahman, has been nominated in the best song written for motion picture and TV category.
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Pavan R Chawla caught up with Anup Jain, Director - Marketing, Yum! Restaurants India- Pizza Hut to find out where Radio doesn't feature enough in the radar of his company's marketing plans. Excerpts. What are your target markets in India? Which cities do you primarily focus on? As a brand, Pizza Hut is spread over 34 cities. All these are our target markets. However, we primarily focus on the Top 10 metros since our restaurant concentration is higher.
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MUMBAI: Radio Mantra took another social initiative by being a part of UNICEF's fight against the deadly Virus; AIDS. Team Mantra spent a day on the 'The Red Ribbon Express' talking to the doctors, volunteers and the audience at the camp. 'The Red Ribbon Express' is world's largest social mobilization campaign against HIV.
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MUMBAI: It indeed was maximum fun on-air on 94.3 Radio One, as Manish Sharma, a participant from Mumbai got a golden chance to meet and interact with the vivacious and gorgeous, Neha Dhupia. Manish won the �Phas Gaya with Neha' contest, by answering some simple questions about her past movies and successfully wooing her with her words. The station with the Maximum Music, Maximum Choice gave him the maximum opportunity to get up and close with the actress.
read moreMUMBAI: On World Toilet Day, RED FM in association with Domex, which is the global sponsor of World Toilet Day, initiated an awareness campaign on the importance of cleanliness and sanitization. Backed by an interesting on-air campaign, Domex and RED FM RJs bajaaoed the cause of cleanliness wholeheartedly on this station for expression.
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Bappi da is a true legend! Firstly, he had agreed to come to Musical-e-Azam (MeA) over the phone when we called him one lazy afternoon! And even though he was very unwell, he not only smilingly said he would come, but kept his word too, and how!
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Bappi da is a true legend! Firstly, he had agreed to come to Musical-e-Azam (MeA) over the phone when we called him one lazy afternoon! And even though he was very unwell, he not only smilingly said he would come, but kept his word too, and how!
read moreMUMBAI: Colors has acquired exclusive rights to telecast the inaugural edition of Chevrolet Global Indian Music Awards (GIMA) on 5 December. GIMA, the first multi-genre music awards, will be aired at 8 pm. The awards will honour and applaud talent across film and non-film music with the vision of giving different music genius the same platform, importance and recognition. Asha Bhosle is the goodwill ambassador for the GIMA.
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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: Google initiated testing of the 'hum to search' feature in late 2023 on its YouTube Musicread more
MUMBAI: The worlds of art and technology have always had an intricate relationship, but in recenread more
MUMBAI: Tagore's birth anniversary, a festive occasion in Bengal, is celebrated nationwide with reverence. In Bengal, it's akin to a sacred day,...read more
MUMBAI: 2x-Grammy-nominated artist and producer Steve Aoki announces the forthcoming release of his 9th studio album, set to drop June 28. Aoki...read more
MUMBAI: The world’s premier music publication, Billboard Magazine, has released its 2024 International Power Players list, honouring executives who...read more
