Nobody is interested in making original music for a film: Arjun Kanungo
By Sohani Mittal Arjun Kanungo, Singer, Composer, Actor and Entrepreneur from Mumbai, India. With several hits and hundreds of million views+streams online, he is one of India’s most recognisable Popstars. Starting his Pop career with the breakout hit ‘Baaki Baatein Peene Baad’ in 2015 with Rapper Badshah. He says what…
Vlogger’s satirical video ‘How To Make Music Like Ritviz In 2 Minutes’ Creates Massive Buzz On Twitter
By Sohani Mittal Almost every artist has that one signature way of constructing music and it’s honestly really easy to…
Wild Music Haryanvi releases Heeran Ke Chakkar song of Gajban Fame Vishvajeet Choudhary
Wondering how to get your music noticed by the world? Sai Mehar Media, is there to make your journey 10…
What Independent music artists think about the Music Mafia debate?
As the feud broke out between Singing Sensation Sonu Nigam and Bhushan Kuman, Chairman and Managing Director T-series over Mafias in the Music industry, there were strong reactions and arguments from both sides. The internet was flooded with opinions and accusations raising controversy. As the Battle lines are being drawn…
Malik Brothers team up with Tulsi Kumar for a passionate love song, featuring Mehreen Pirzada
By Sohani Mittal After pushing the release of his single as a tribute to Sushant Singh Rajput’s Dil Bechara trailer,…
UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP ANNOUNCES GLOBAL PARTNERSHIP WITH LEADING INDIAN MUSIC COMPANY, DESI MELODIES
MUMBAI, July 08th, 2020 – Universal Music India (UMI), a division of Universal Music Group (UMG), the world leader in music-based…
Gaana Unveils #MadeInIndia Social Videos Platform ‘HotShots’ For Indians To Unleash Creativity
Mumbai, July 9th, 2020: Short videos are the new buzzword on social media, with both content creators and consumption skyrocketing. To cater to the ever-growing appetite of Indians for entertaining short-video, the country’s largest music streaming platform, Gaana has launched HotShots – a platform that allows Indian content enthusiasts an…
Italian composer, Ennio Morricone, the mastermind behind many iconic Spaghetti Western soundtracks is no more
By Sohani Mittal Ennio Morricone, the Italian composer whose haunting scores to Spaghetti Westerns like ‘A Fistful of Dollars’ and…
Compose, earn & become famous: Indian social app Chingari announces to pay creators for fresh music
India, July 2020: India-made short video-sharing app Chingari has invited Indie music composers to upload their creations on the free…
EXCLUSIVE: In this pandemic technology is providing a great platform to artists: Yo Yo Honey Singh
Every year, June 21 is observed as World Music Day. This day serves as a reminder about the important role that music plays in our day to day life. To highlight this fact, Loudest.in hosted the Music Inc 3.0 Virtual Summit on 20th and 21st June, 2020. The two day…
Himanshi Khurana’s music video ‘Bazaar’ with Yuvraj Hans will leave you teary eyed
By Sohani Mittal Punjabi singer, Afsana Khan, who has worked with artistes such as Sidhu Moose Wala and R Nait…
A&M STUDIO wraps up its 15 day non– stop World Music Carnival with a bang!
1st July 2020, Mumbai: The World Music Carnival is A&M Studio’s celebration of music and art, where we get over…
T-Series to Render ‘Raghupati Raghav Raja Ram’: Sachet Tandon
By Sohani Mittal Bekhayali, the song from Kabir Singh which created a sensation amongst the people. Sachet Tandon, the singer has a unique and soulful voice, which has made this song more intriguing and impressive. Association with T-series label has given a slingshot to Sachet to achieve greater heights. The…
WILD MUSIC HARYANVI RELEASES HEERAN KE CHAKKAR SONG OF GAJBAN FAME VISHVAJEET CHOUDHARY
Wondering how to get your music noticed by the world? Sai Mehar Media, is there to make your journey 10…
Prateek Kuhad’s ‘Kasoor’ wins hearts on internet
Vandana Bansal When entire world was on a standstill, music helped us maintain calm and stay sane. As the world…
Sonu Sood tops IIHB survey on celebrity performance during lockdown
By Sohani Mittal The Indian Institute of Human Brands (IIHB) has conducted a survey on the performance of celebrities during the lockdown and actor Sonu Sood has topped the list, followed by Akshay Kumar and Amitabh Bachchan on second and third positions respectively. For the survey, IIHB interviewed 110 corporate…
RED FM and boiChoi.com launches ‘Book Kar’ campaign to revive the Kolkata’s famous College Street
National, 01st July 2020: One of the largest and most awarded private radio networks in India, 93.5 RED FM has…
A Dig In To Future Prospects Of The Marathi Cinema
By Akshay Bardapurkar, a Producer and a passionate Marathi filmmaker Film industries across the world are facing some real challenges…
Full List of 59 Chinese apps banned by the Indian Government
Government has announced a ban on 59 such Chinese apps, including Tik Tok. Government has decided to disallow the usage of these apps both in mobile and non-mobile Internet-enabled devices. A government press release announcing the ban stated: “The Ministry of Information Technology, invoking it’s power under section 69A of…
Streamin Music Group accepting submissions from artists who would like to be a part of their group
June 2020, India: Streamin’ Music Group (SMG), a record label founded by Keshav Bhardwaj (Klipr), recently announced that they are…
DREAMHOUR RELEASES NEW ALBUM PROPSTVR AND VIDEO FOR SONG HOW IT GOES
Dreamhour just released his sophomore full-length album titled PROPSTVR today, a follow up to 2018’s VLLNS, released by New Retrowave Records.…
After MNS issues warning, T-Series removes Atif Aslam’s song and issues apology
By Sohani Mittal On Wednesday, Music record label and film production company, T-Series, removed a song by Atif Aslam, a Pakistani singer, from their YouTube channel after objections from Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS). On Saturday, 20 June 2020, T-Series released Atif’s version of ‘Kinna Sona’ track from, Marjaavaan, last year’s action-drama on…
Spotify has a Good Day
India, June 2020: What started out as a resemblance, ended up leading to a change of logo and a curated…
Music Producer Lalit Pandit talks about quarantine, music and more on Insider Talks
A virtual chat show by Ramesh Sippy Entertainment, which is hosted by Kiran Joneja, recently featured Lalit Pandit of the…
SONGS YOU CAN LISTEN TO IN THIS LOCKDOWN BY STREAMIN MUSIC GROUP
Streamin’ Music Group (SMG), a record label founded by Keshav Bhardwaj (Klipr) in 2018 in Rotterdam, Netherlands has been officially launched in India in order to give Indian artists the chance to showcase their music to the world simultaneously working with various artists globally. SMG is currently releasing music by…
Celebrate R.D.Burman’s timeless songs on his birthday, only on Saregama Carvaan
Like a wizard of music, the immortal legend – RD Burman, has always mesmerized his listeners with iconic songs over…
Sonu Nigam is doing publicity stunts: Divya Khosla Kumar
By Sohani Mittal After the sudden demise of Bollywood actor, Sushant Singh Rajput, most are talking about mental state and…
THIS WORLD MUSIC DAY, BUMBLE IS LEVELLING THE CHARTS BY SUPPORTING WOMEN IN MUSIC
Mumbai, June 19, 2020: Bumble, the women-first social networking app, today announced an industry-first initiative called ‘Levelling The Charts’ to address the challenge of gender disparity and lack of opportunity in the music industry by partnering with trailblazing Indian music artists: Anushka Manchanda, Dhvani Bhanushali and Raja Kumari. Women are…
A&M STUDIO’s half way journey through The World Music Carnival, A 15-day non-stop celebration for the World Music Day from 11th June to 25th June 2020.
19th June 2020, Mumbai : The World Music Carnival is A&M Studio’s celebration of music and art, where we get…
Vivendi is proud to partner with the My Earth Concert for Kids initiative in cooperation with UNICEF
French integrated content, media and communications group, Vivendi is proud to partner with Grammy Award winner, Ricky Kej, an Indo-American composer,…
FilMe Introduces New Set of Film Rights, Acquires Angrezi Medium, Love AajKal and Bala
Mumbai, June 2020 — Innovations are an eclectic mix of a new technology, an old problem, and a big idea. One such recent innovation is being introduced by an entertainment industry start up, “FilMe” which enables filmmakers to take their content to the currently inaccessible audience. It is a completely new set…
Sushant Singh Rajput’s death leaves a trail of mystery behind
By Sohani Mittal Sushant Singh Rajput, who was born on 21 January 1986 in Patna, Bihar, has committed suicide at…
With Samir Bangara’s sudden death, music industry has lost its star entrepreneur
Samir Bangara, co-founder and Managing Director of Qyuki Digital Media, passed away in a road accident today. The news was…
Javed Akhtar- The First Indian with Richard Dawkins Award
By Sohani Mittal Veteran writer-lyricist Javed Akhtar has received the 2020 Richard Dawkins Award for critical thinking, holding religious dogma up to scrutiny, advancing human progress and humanist values. Akhtar has become the primary Indian to incline the honour, which recognises distinguished individual from the sphere of science, scholarship, education,…
ZEE successfully unlocks the biggest content innovation during lockdown with SaReGaMaPa – Ek Desh Ek Raag
June 5, 2020: At a time when the COVID-19 pandemic has had an unprecedented impact on our collective human experience, music…
Namaste, Fleets! Twitter introduces a new way to have conversations in India
India, June 10, 2020: Twitter in India is testing out a new way to have conversations about your fleeting thoughts…
A&M STUDIO announces World Music Carnival, A 15-day non-stop celebration for the World Music Day from 11th June to 25th June 2020
10th June 2020, Mumbai : The Fête de la Musique, also known as the World Music Day is an annual music celebration that takes place on 21 June. In 1982, the Fête de la Musique was organised in Paris for the first time to encourage artists and musicians to perform and connect with each…
Rejuvenate yourself this Monsoon with VYRL Originals latest love song – Saari Raat by Bharatt-Saurabh
Mumbai 9th June’20: VYRL Originals newest artist duo Bharatt-Saurabh bring to you a tropical love song ‘Saari Raat’. The young…
Saregama music library grows by 10%
Mumbai: While the current pandemic has brought many things to a standstill, Saregama has been able to digitize and bring…
CarryMinati Becomes India’s Most Followed YouTuber
India, June 2020- In the long-running YouTube vs TikTok battle, popular 21 year old YouTuber CarryMinati aka Ajey Nagar released a brand-new upbeat rap single titled ‘Yalgaar’ in collaboration with Wily Frenzy yesterday which saw him take pot-shots at his detractors who find his content distasteful. The rap single which…
IIFA Celebrates World Music Day With IIFA STOMP ONLINE– The ultimate virtual party experience!
8thJune 2020, Mumbai: The International Indian Film Academy- IIFA, is hosting the biggest celebration of Indian party music with IIFA…
Mass Appeal India & Gully Gang Banish The Lockdown Blues, Launch Ultimate Hip Hop Compilation Titled “SHUTDOWN”
India, 5th June 2020 – Despite lockdown restrictions keeping music venues closed and artists quarantined at home, many artists have…
This World Environment Day, Welspun launches a song “Ek Soch Hai Jaagi” in association with Kailash Kher
Mumbai, 5th June, 2020: Welspun Group, one of India’s fastest growing global conglomerates, has announced the release of a song titled “Ek Soch Hai Jaagi” in collaboration with Padma Shri Award winner and leading playback singer, Kailash Kher to commemorate the World Environment Day. In line with Welspun’s core ethos…
YouTube Creator Prajakta Koli Represents India In Barack and Michelle Obama’s “Dear Class Of 2020”, To Join BTS, Jennifer Lopez, Beyoncé, Lady Gaga
India, June 2020- Class of 2020 had been claiming itself to be the unluckiest batch ever. They lost the last…
British Indian Singer Avina Shah Announces Bedroom Concert For Charity
By Sohani Mittal Avina Shah is a British Indian singer/songwriter (Hindi/Bollywood, R&B/Pop music, Punjabi and Gujarati), performing artist and entrepreneur.…
Sing to the tunes of these LGBTQ Music Artists this Pride Month
By Vandana Bansal LGBTQ individuals round the world are going to be joining together all month to celebrate love, acceptance, diversity and what it means to be queer. But this Pride Month is different; as this year marks the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall Riots of 1969 that inspired the creation of Pride month,…
9XM Launches New Podcast Series- ‘9XM Song Secret’
9XM is all set to launch its brand-new podcast titled, ‘9XM Song Secret’ on 7th June 2020. “9XM Song Secret” is going…
Vikramaditya Motwanes Andolan Films and Confluence Media acquires rights for Black Warrant
Black Warrant is a game-changing memoir by Tihar Jail’s longest serving superintendent, Sunil Gupta, who spent four decades within its…
What does “Blackout Tuesday” mean for the Music Industry?
By Vandana Bansal On June 2, many members of the music industry engaged in a #blackouttuesday in response against the police brutality leading to the murders of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbery, and other Black Americans. The hashtag #TheShowMustBePaused, went viral on twitter and other social media platforms among…
5 Memorable Basu Chatterjee Film Songs
By Sohani Mittal One of Indian cinema’s most prolific screenplay writers and directors, Basu Chatterjee has constantly gifted the Hindi…