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All For A Cause

Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra was featured in a music video along with some A list film actors in a government initiated video which was shot recently for Save The Girl Child programme.  The song is sung by Shankar Mahadevan and Sunidhi Chauhan and is called Betiyaan.
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“Bollywood prefers composers to background scorers”

Clinton Cerejo started his career as a background scorer and also worked as a music producer and arranger. Though it took a while to get noticed, recent changes in the industry have made him a popular name in the music world. Background I was passionate about music but ...
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“Reality shows are producing imposters”

Arijit Singh is one of those singers who got a break from a reality show but it was not easy to sustain. It took him seven years to establish himself as a singer. Over to him Background I belong to a Bengali family, so music runs in my blood ...
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Asha Bhosle Celebrates

Singer Asha Bhosle turned 80 on September 8. And as part of the celebrations, the producers of her upcoming debut Hindi film, Mai, put together an event where singers like Sukhwinder Singh, Amit Kumar, Shankar Mahadevan, Anu Malik, Shaan, Suresh Wadkar and Salim Merchant paid their tribute to her.
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Shankar Mahadevan Performed At The UN

Shankar Mahadevan jammed together with music legend and multiple Grammy Award winner Stevie Wonder, at the grand finale of the International Jazz Day celebrations of UNESCO. The event took place at the General Assembly Hall of the United Nations Building, New York. Shankar Mahadevan was invited to perform at ...
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A Song On Anti Piracy

The world’s first ever song on anti piracy released on April 26, marked as the World IP Day. The song is produced by Universal Music India in association with Flipkart.com and is conceived and composed by Shamir Tandon. He has created ...
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Shankar Mahadevan Awarded

Music composer-singer Shankar Mahadevan has been bestowed the prestigious Lata Mangeshkar Award at a ceremony in Hyderabad on behalf of the Andhra Pradesh Government for his contribution to the regional and national music industries. Every year, the awardees are selected by an elite panel headed by legendary playback singer Lata Mangeshkar, ...
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GIMA Academy members, (L-R) Vijay Lazarus, Atul Churamani, Pt. Shiv Kumar Sharma, Resul Pookutty, Kumar Taurani, Sunil Lulla, Vishal Bhardwaj, Dr, L. Subramaniam and Wizcraft Director, Sabbas Joseph

Nominations for the 2nd Chevrolet Global Indian Music Academy (GIMA) Awards announced

The Global Indian Music Academy today announced the nominees for the 2nd Chevrolet Global Indian Music Academy (GIMA) Awards. After the phenomenal success of the Awards last year, preparations are underway to hold this year’s celebrations at the Kingdom of Dreams in ...
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Don 2

The Digital Intermediate and VFX of Excel Entertainment’s Don 2 are in progress at Pixion Studios. Produced by Ritesh Sidhwani and Farhan Akhtar and directed by Farhan Akhtar, the film features Shah Rukh Khan, Priyanka Chopra, Lara Dutta, Boman Irani and Om Puri. Music: Shankar Mahadevan, Ehsaan Noorani and Loy ...
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Zindagi Na Mile Dobara

Hrithik Roshan and Katrina Kaif come together on celluloid for the first time in Zindagi Na Mile Dobara (ZNMD). And that’s just one of the many reasons for the excitement surrounding this Zoya Akhtar flick. The multi-starrer, scheduled for release next month, comes from the house of Excel Entertainment, a ...
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Patiala House

Romantic films are Nikhil Advani’s forte, a strength he proved with his debut film Kal Ho Naa Ho. Alas, his next two releases – Salaam-E-Ishq (a romantic film but with too many sub-plots) and Chandni Chowk To China – failed to click at the box office. Now, Advani ...
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We Are Family

At the very beginning, you’re told this is an official adaptation of Stepmom. But you’re instantly reassured that it’s an Indianised version, as a romantic song between the two main protagonists bursts onto the screen. Well, the basic plot is familiar. We’ve all seen a homemaker dedicating her life to ...
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Tere Bin Laden

“Ek tape se jung chhid sakti hai toh dusre tape se jung ruk bhi sakti hai (If you can start a war with a tape, you can also stop a war with a tape),” is what Abhishek Sharma’s leading man mutters on screen. Is it that easy? Tere Bin ...
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