New Delhi: The cyber world is full of surprises. Here, important news spread faster than a wildfire. Who cares to check whether the news is correct or is just made with malicious intentions. Today, the micro blogging site Twitter suddenly got flooded with the news of the sudden demise of Lady Gaga. People came to know about it when 'RIP Lady Gaga' started trending on Twitter. Nobody felt the need...
02:13:47 PM May 23, 2012
New Delhi: The Copyright (Amendment) Bill, 2010, which seeks to protect owners of literary or musical works, has been passed by the Rajya Sabha and will be presented to the Lok Sabha before it becomes law, much to the delight of singers, writers and composers. The bill, which is to provide exclusive and moral rights to performers in conformity with the World Intellectual Property Organisation's (WIPO) Copyright Treaty and performances...
03:27:44 PM May 22, 2012
London: Bee Gees singer Robin Gibb, who with brothers Barry and Maurice helped define the disco era with their falsetto harmonies and funky beats on smash hits such as 'Stayin' Alive' and 'Jive Talkin', has died after a long fight with cancer. He was 62. The singer had colon and liver cancer and, despite brief improvements in his health in recent months, passed away on Sunday evening. "The family of...
09:30:47 AM May 21, 2012
Disco queen Donna Summer, a five-time Grammy award winner, died of cancer on Thursday. ...
11:13:55 AM May 18, 2012
New Delhi: Legendary disco singer Donna Summer died on Thursday morning after succumbing to a long battle with cancer, media reports said. Summers was 63. Born in Boston, Summer's hits include 'Last Dance', 'Bad Girls' and 'She Works Hard for The Money'. The five-time Grammy winner leaves behind two daughters with husband, songwriter Bruce Charles Sudano and another daughter from a previous marriage. ...
09:50:33 PM May 17, 2012
New Delhi: Five songs, four musicians and three lyricists have come together to create the soundtrack of 'Department', RGV's much-awaited thriller that boasts of powerful music. The music scores big in the dance department with its groovy numbers that makes you sway. First up on the playlist is 'Dan, dan cheeni shoot mix', a re-mixed Hindi version of the Tamil song 'Aasai Nooru', crooned by Paroma, Ravi and Sandeep Patil....
06:12:10 PM May 13, 2012
On his maiden performance in India, DJ Norman Cook aka Fatboy Slim played in Gurgaon on May 5 amongst 1,000-odd people. ...
02:41:46 PM May 12, 2012
Salman Ahmad of Pakistan based Sufi rock band Junoon talks about his Bollywood debut and favourite Bollywood musician. ...
08:19:08 PM May 11, 2012
New Jersey: Singer Kailash Kher, who is touring US with his band 'Kailasa', says the success of songs like 'Kolaveri di' is sheer fluke and will not stand the test of time. The 38-year-old, who shot to fame in Bollywood with his sufi compositions, said such songs come like waves and disappear within a period of time. "'Kolaveri di' for me is much-hyped and much-touted number, no thanks to the...
05:32:01 PM May 06, 2012
Gurgaon: He kept the audience grooving as he played his hit techno numbers, DJ Norman Cook aka Fatboy Slim's two-hour-long performance in the city was just not enough for the people. On his maiden performance in India, the internationally renowned beach music artist played in the city yesterday amongst 1,000-odd people. And as he came to an end with his show the audience kept chanting 'we want more'. The 48-year-old...
04:06:33 PM May 06, 2012
London: Soul singer Adele's Grammy winning album '21' has outsold King of Pop Michael Jackson's 'Thriller' in the UK. The 23-year-old 'Rolling In The Deep' hitmaker's second album, which released in January 2011 has sold 4,274,300 copies in Britain, 500 more than the late singer's 1982 classic record, reported Daily Mail online. The huge success of the album has made it to the fifth best-selling album of all time in...
06:03:06 PM May 05, 2012
New Delhi: He is set for his maiden performance in India and hopes to party the evenings away, but British musician Norman Quentin Cook aka Fatboy Slim, also wants to dig his fingers into Indian delicacies, and take local items like bindis and dhotis with him back home. The acclaimed disc jockey (DJ), electronic dance musician and record producer, will perform at HUDA Grounds in Gurgaon Saturday and at EZONE...
01:09:38 PM May 05, 2012
New Delhi: Adele Laurie Blue Adkins, popularly known as Adele, is celebrating her 24th birthday today. She is an English lyricist and singer. Her life may look like a fairy tale to many, but actually it was her hard labour that paved the way to success. A demo video posted by a friend on a social networking site brought her a contract from a well known recording company. Adele won...
11:38:08 AM May 05, 2012
New Delhi: British Musician Norman Quentin Cook, known by his stage name Fatboy Slim, is all set to enthrall Indian music lovers for the very first time with his performances. He says India has always been a dream destination. He has two shows lined up - he will first perform May 5 in Gurgaon and the next day in Bangalore. The 48-year-old created magic at global festivals like Glastonbury Festival,...
01:34:15 PM Apr 30, 2012
Alaska: It takes a certain type of person to get on stage under a name taken from a building renowned as one of the most beautiful ever constructed, without being laughed out of the room. Henry Saint Clair Fredericks is that type of person, and he has long preferred the name Taj Mahal, which he says arrived in a series of dreams a few decades ago. Under that moniker he...
02:04:20 PM Apr 28, 2012
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