Mumbai, February 22 – Composer Salim Merchant reflected on the economics of independent music during an exclusive conversation with IANS.When asked about the current scene of independent music in the country, Salim said that with the emergence of independent music, it has become extremely easy...
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Mumbai, February 19 – Pop star Rita Ora says she recites mantras to herself in the mirror every day about ignoring online trolls.The 35-year-old singer said that nasty comments on social media can "hurt", but she tells herself daily that she "can't control" what others say and tries not to...
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Los Angeles, February 19 – Actress-singer Hilary Duff, who is preparing to release her highly anticipated new album, "Luck... or Something," reveals what prompted her to return to making music after a decade-long hiatus.Duff told Glamour magazine: "I just felt really ready to share. One, I...
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Mumbai, February 18 – Popular television actor Aly Goni is featured in musician Javed Ali's latest track, "Maula," and said that filming it didn't feel like acting, but rather like expressing something that many have experienced at some point.Speaking about connecting deeply with the song's...
Mumbai, February 18 – National Award-winning lyricist-singer Swanand Kirkire says that what concerns him most about the current music landscape is the rapidly shrinking shelf life of songs, even as technological shifts and the rise of artificial intelligence begin to redefine the speed of...
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Chennai, February 16 Renowned music composer and performer Anirudh Ravichander, popularly known as Anirudh, announced the launch of his artist-owned music label, Albuquerque Records, on Monday, marking his entry into the music industry.In a social media post, the musician, who has been...
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Mumbai, February 16 – National Award-winning playback singer Shreya Ghoshal has praised the girl group W.i.S.H., comparing them to the 90s girl group, Viva.In the latest episode of the singing reality show ‘Indian Idol’, W.i.S.H. delivered a stellar performance with their iconic track ‘Bolo...
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New Delhi, February 16 Rapper Ye, also known as Kanye West, is set to make his debut in India with a performance in New Delhi in March.District by Zomato shared the news on Instagram on Monday, featuring a poster of Ye with the concert dates and location written on it. The rapper will perform...
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New Delhi, February 16 – American rapper-songwriter Kanye West, who has changed his name to Ye, is set to headline his first-ever performance in India on March 29.The performance will take place at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi. Fans can expect expansive staging, cinematic...
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Los Angeles, February 16 Hollywood star Kate Hudson, who later also became a singer-songwriter, says she was told by people that she was too old to start her music career.Hudson made her singing debut in 2024 after releasing her album "Glorious", which comprised 12 tracks.The 46-year-old...
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Mumbai, February 15 – Playback singer Amruta Fadnavis, who has released her new song ‘Shambhu Re’ on the occasion of Mahashivratri, has said that the song has the power to awaken devotion.The singer, who is also the wife of the Maharashtra Chief Minister, Devendra Fadnavis, spoke with IANS...