MUMBAI: 3x Grammy-nominated band Hiatus Kaiyote announces their forthcoming album 'Love Heart Cheat Code' due June 28th via Brainfeeder Records / Ninja Tune.
read moreMUMBAI: Music giant T-series who terminated its content deal with digital distributor South Asian Audio Visual Network (Saavn) is negotiating an amiable solution to the deadlock. The label, who claimed that the agreement was dropped due to breach in the contract clause, is in process to come-up with a solution to persist their deal. Confirming the news with Radioandmusic.com, T-Series president Neeraj Kalyan said, “Although the agreement deal was terminated we are negotiating an amiable solution to the deadlock.”
read moreMUMBAI: After enthralling music aficionados with several concerts across the globe, Pakistani group Raga Boyz is all set to make their mark in India. Apart from their bollywood debut, the classical rock band is ready to release its first album in the country.
read moreMUMBAI: The 59th Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity has announced its shortlists for Radio Lions with two Indian entries making the cut. Leo Burnett’s ‘Punishment’ for Strand Book Stall and McCann Worldgroup India’s ‘Delay’ for Lasky Herbal have been shortlisted. The work on 'Delay' campaign is credited to the chief creative officer Prasoon Joshi, executive creative director Ashish Chakravarty, creative directors Nakul Sharma and Tirtha Ghosh, scriptwriter Gunjan Gaba, account supervisor Shourabh Verma, and producer and director Akash Gupta.
read moreMUMBAI: The Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity has held the first of four Awards Ceremonies to honour the winners of the Promo & Activation, PR and Direct Lions categories. The Promo & Activation Grand Prix and the Direct Grand Prix were awarded to Crispin Porter + Bogusky’s 'Small Business Gets an Official Day' for American Express. In the PR category JWT San Juan took home Puerto Rico’s first ever Grand Prix for 'The Most Popular Song' for Banco Popular de Puerto Rico.
read moreMUMBAI: The DRM Consortium will attend and exhibit at the 26th ABERT Congress in Brasilia (19-22 June) in order to showcase the developments and full potential of the DRM standard, now fully recommended by ITU for both AM (DRM30) and VHF (DRM+). Consortium members will present equipment, receivers and latest information on DRM+ trials at booth 16.
read moreMUMBAI: Digital Direct Broadcast (DDB) Foundation, a conglomerate of seven pioneering technology entities from across the world revolutionizes the television viewing experience by introducing the world’s pioneering digital entertainment platform – ‘Direct Digital Broadcast’ (DDB).
read moreMUMBAI: Reliance Communications Limited, the second largest integrated telecom service provider in the country, today announced their partnership with BIGFLIX, a part of Reliance Group’s digital entertainment business to provide premium full length movies to all Reliance 3G subscribers at Rs 30/- per movie. This premium service is available with No DATA charges or HIDDEN Cost.
read moreMUMBAI: Renowned pop singer Carly Rae Jepsen was the big winner with three honours at the 2012 Much Music Video Awards (MMVAs) held on 17 June at Toronto. The popstar bagged three coveted titles - ‘Favourite Video of the Year’, ‘Video of the Year’ and ‘MuchMusic.com’s Most Streamed Video of the Year’ for her single ‘Call Me Maybe’.
read moreMUMBAI: On the occasion of World Music Day, VH1 India will air a special show ‘Greatest Albums Ever,’ showcasing the best music across genres. The one and half hour show will be aired on Thursday 21 June at 7.30 pm.
read moreMUMBAI: Legendary singer Elton John will be a part of ‘Peace One Day’ charity concert, organized to back the world peace campaign Global Truce 2012. The 65-year-old has agreed to participate in the show at Wembley Stadium in September to help create awareness of Peace One Day's Global Truce 2012 campaign, reported a website. The campaign is organized by Peace One Day ambassador Jude Law and founder Jeremy Gilley.
read moreMUMBAI: Tech giant Amazon has inked a deal with leading record labels for full licensing rights to their music in its cloud player.
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