Raghav Sachar does a Devotional remix

Popular aarti ‘Om jai jagdish hare’ is one aarti that is sung after almost all the religious ceremonies. Musician Raghav Sachar has recorded the same in nine different instruments for full song, but for the downloads he has used five instruments and then closed it in his own vocals.

Main Aur Mrs Khanna Music Launch

The music launch of UTV and Sohail Khan Productions Main Aur Mrs Khanna was held on 8th September at Novatel, Juhu.

Evergreen Asha Bhosle Unplugged

Asha Bhosle is considered as one of the most versatile South Asian singer. Noted Ashaji has sung around 13,000 songs and this is an achievement of all times. This September she’ll turn 76, but her voice still has great intensity and lure, which makes it sound someone of age 16. And this birthday turned memorable, as her album “Prestigious Platinum” received 37th position amongst world’s 100 best albums ever. Last year Saregama Music Company, released this album to pay tribute to Asha Bhosle on her birthday. “Prestigious Platinum” received acknowledgment and honor all over the globe. Though her mile stones achievements also include ‘DadaSaheb Phalke’ award and ‘PadmaBhushan’ award; but this achievement overseas has made the country proud. With the interface with the media, she discussed about several things. Following is the discourse:

FEATURE: International Pop Stars Freak on Desi Item Numbers!

Videshi music artists have been hot-favorites among the Indian youth. Gone are the days when girls would die to get a glimpse of their favorite late Michael Jackson on the stage. Pop icon Madonna too was amazed to see the popularity of western musicians in India. With the cinema going global, filmmakers today at the snap of their finger and obviously with the right money can bring in any of the international stars on-board. With Kylie Minogue as the latest entrant, the thirst for international stars among Indian audience has been quenched. It was heard that Madonna and the popular RnB singer Rihanna were the first choice of the filmmakers.

Resool Pukkuttys next after Ocsar winning Slumdog Millionaire

The Oscar winning sound designer Resool Pukkuty, who won hearts of millions for his work in the Oscar winning movie ‘Slumdog Millionaire’, is now back with his first Indian movie after Slumdog’s Success. The movie titled ‘Pazhassi Raja’ will be released in 5 different languages including Hindi and English. The movie features stalwarts like Mammoothy, Sarath Kumar and many others. The story is by M T Vasudevan, and music is graced by the great Illayaraja.

Rishi Kapoor launches the latest album of Lalitha Munshaw

Lalitha Munshaw feels more than blessed for after Hema Malini who released one of the five music albums ‘Maika Piya’, it was Rishi Kapoor who recently did the honors for launching her latest music album at Cinemax Versova. Anand Raj Anand has lent the music for one of the song in the album titled ‘Rum Gaya Dil’.

Jae-bum leaving 2PM!

Jae-bum leaves 2 PM! Yes, if you are really surprised then don’t be coz he is going to quit it as declared in Myspace. He was trashed earlier in the online and it seems, all proved to be a bit too much for the singer. He made an official statement on 2PM’s fan cafe earlier today. At 12 noon, Jae-bum announced through his post,

Sheetal Menon, Shweta Vijay come together to pay tribute to MJ

Melvin Louis had the industry folks pouring down at St. Andrews Auditorium on Saturday, 22 August, 2009 to show their support for Annual Pulse Studio Show 2009 which also came with a double treat of the launch of his own dance company, Dance Inc.

Ashlee Simpson already planning for first date of her son!

Actor-singer Ashlee Simpson is already planning for the first date of her son Bronx Wentz.

When Bappa wished All the Best!

Trust Ajay Devgan to surprise us with the most unusual antics!

When Kamal Haasan took to the mike for Shruti

Kamal Haasan’s multi-faceted daughter Shruti Haasan sure has an ear for music and how Currently composing music for her dad’s film ‘Unnaipol Oruvan’, the Tamil remake of ‘A Wednesday’, this young lady convinced her immensely talented father to sing for her

Radio releases its music at Lal Baug Ka Raja

Himesh Reshamiya along with the team of his forthcoming acting venture- Radio went up to Lal Baug Ka Raja for blessings. Producer Ravi Agrawal and director Ishan Trivedi organized the audio release at the biggest Ganpati Pandal in the city.

Mahesh Bhatt salutes directors of The Unforgettable

Mahesh Bhatt salutes the Debut Director Duo Arsala Qureishi and Sabrina Louis for their film The Unforgettable. Mahesh Bhatt who recently saw the film The Unforgettable was so impressed, that he agreed to be part of the Music launch and had great things to say encouraging the debut directors.

Sukhwinder Singh reinvents his career

After Sonu Nigam it is the veteran singer Sukhwinder Singh who has stepped into acting. Sukhwinder broke the news yesterday in front of media with the director and co-stars of his debut acting venture titled Khudi Ko Kar Buland Itna. The film has been produced and directed by debutant Jagbir Dahiya. Sukhwinder has also lent his voice to all the songs in the film. Sukhwinder has in his credit some brilliant songs with big banners in the tinsel down. However, to work with new player in the industry is not everyone’s cup of tea. Exclaims, the director Jagbir Dahiya, who was all praises for the singer, “I was taken by surprise, and glad at the same time, as soon as Sukhwinder showed interest in my film. Very few celebs in the tinsel town today can be so generous to believe in someone and give them a chance.” To which, Sukhwinder adds, “Big or small banners have never been my criteria for choosing films. I loved the very concept and nothing could stop me to go ahead.” Well, Sukhwinder seems to be implementing the very title Khudi Ko Kar Buland Itna in real life too. He has indisputably left an indelible mark in his singing career. As far as a career in acting is concerned, all we can say is let’s wait and watch. -Esha Razdan/ Sampurn Media

Singer Biba Singh’s debut album “Biba” Launched

Mika Singh launched gorgeous Singer Biba Singh’s debut album “Biba”. It was a wonderful evening, Biba walked in a blue outfit looking like a million bucks; her family from India had joined her to celebrate the day. Biba was received with loads of orchids from her friends and family. The first one to walk in was Anjali Pandey followed by Ramji Gulati. Biba had lots of questions to answer regarding her profession of being a doctor in New york and doing the balancing act with Music! Lot of young men wanted to be her patients already it seemed!

Self-Obsessed Mika ready to Rock On!

Soon Mika will appear on another reality show, but this time he is there for real reason and not to churn out TRPs. He will join the judges on the panel to judge a new reality show called ‘Rock On’.

Miley Cyrus “Obsessed” Lyrics & Video

Miley Cyrus “Obsessed” Lyrics

Young & Reckless: New Dirty Penny Album

New Dirty Penny Album, Young & Reckless is expected to be release on September 14th.

Its time to Rock On

Sufiana Kailash Kher is ready to rock on a musical reality show. He is judging ‘Rock On’ along with music composer Ram Sampath and stylish VJ Nikhil Chinappa. The singer got candid with media and shared his rocking views about music.

After 17 years Lata Mangeshkar will be Rituparna’s voice!

Which actress wouldn’t feel honored to have none other than the nightingale of India herself playback for her? So, Bengali beauty Rituparna Sengupta is super excited about Lata Mangeshkar herself playback singing for her.

Balle balle Hard Kaur getting jiggy with Akshay

Anything for Akshay Kumar; that seems to be Hard Kaur’s mantra these days. The Punjabi singer was recently asked to cut short her US tour and head to London immediately. Why? Because they had just got a day’s permission to shoot at London’s busy Picadilly Square and Akshay also had only one day to do it.

Do Knot Disturbs Zabardast Music Launch!

Plug in your ear-phones, as there’s real cool music coming your way! BIG Music brings you the soundtrack from David Dhawan’s latest offering Do Knot Disturb, a film that brings back the duo that always makes you laugh out loud- Jodi No. 1, David Dhawan and Govinda. Adding to the entire experience is Nadeem-Shravan’s music. Do Knot Disturb set to release worldwide on October 2, is a co-production between BIG Pictures and Vashu Bhagnani’s Puja Films.

Danyl Johnson video: X-Factor audition

Danyl Johnson a 27-year-old teacher who most casually with cargo shorts and sneakers came for the audition of X Factor, and with a fantastic performance not only wins the heart of the audience but also achieve a rare standing ovation from the celebrity judge Simon.

Pritam unable to earn Guru Dakshina

Pritam has been Guru to many Chelas when it comes to music industry. Although, the music director is heard to share good rapport with his followers, but the bottom line is that none of them have been able to give him back the Guru Dakhshina properly, we mean, in terms of chartbuster music

Duet Duel: Allan gets ready to challenge Remo with Go Goa!

Allan Vaz is a Mumbai based Goan singer who has come up with an album called GO GOA. Allan Vaz, who has been working as Senior Manager, Talent and Artiste Relations with the music channel ETC for the last nine years, tells JYOTHI VENKATESH that the USP of his album is that, it is modern and youth oriented.

Baabarr team launches its Music

The cast and crew of forthcoming release Baabarr assembled together to celebrate the music of the film. Addressing the press with the story of the film and the beautiful musical score, the entire team also introduced newcomer Soham Shah who is making his debut with this film.

3 Cities of Bombay Dub Orchestra mix Indian instruments with electronic!

Welcome, to a world of cinematic lushness, orchestral delights, global voices, rhythms, vintage synthesizers and electronic bleeps. This is Bombay Dub Orchestra– the remarkable debut album “3 Cities” from the U.K.-based duo of Garry Hughes and Andrew T. Mackay. This debut album “3 Cities” is launched by one of the largest music archive in India- Saregama.

August Music Diary: ‘What’s Your Raashee?’ is ace, ‘Dil Bole Hadippa’ and ‘Wanted’ follow

By Joginder Tuteja

After the super success of the music of ‘Love Aaj Kal’ and ‘Kaminey’, it was quite a lull musically in the month of July. The only shining spot was Sachin-Jigar’s stupendous soundtrack in ‘Teree Sang’, which boasted of some excellent songs like ‘More Saiyaan’, ‘Maula’ and ‘Rab Mileya’ amongst others.

Shruti Haasan’s Directorial Ways!

Shruti Haasan is a true example of a multi-talented actress. And her recent stint explains it all!

Om Puri Likes To Be Called Kaminey By Gulzar!

By Subhash K Jha

Far from being an abusive term- Kaminey, says Gulzar Saab, is a term of endearment.

Dutt Tere Ki: Sanjay Dutt Tricked Into Performing A Last Minute Song

Singer Shefali Saxena- Ready to unwind!

“Pehle Pehle Pyar ki” song marks Shefali’s Bollywood debut as a singer and performer.

Music Launch: The Unforgettable with Mahesh and Pooja Bhatt

Mumbai, 18th of August, 2009: Vandal Movies in association with Multi Media Combines released the music of their forthcoming English film “The Unforgettable” at PVR JUHU. Music Director Ismail Darbar has scored the music, which is being released on HOM Records. Present at the function were Director’s of the film Arsala Qureishi and Sabrina Louis, along with the Music Director-Ismail Darbar. Eminent Personalities from the film industry Mr. Mahesh Bhatt and Ms. Pooja Bhatt did the honors of unveiling the scintillating music. Amidst all the glamour and energy the evening saw the emergence of Ismail Darbar’s yet another incredible composition.

Gurdas Maan’s great gesture

AAJ BBHI Music LAUNCH

Palmtree Production Presents “AAJ BBHI” was recently launch with 2 song recording at Kailasa Studios with Javed Ali, Sadhna Sargam, Monali Thakur and Anupriya (Singers), Rohit Sinha (Music Directors), Piyush Chakravarty (Director), (Producer)- P. D. Garg, (Story, Screen Play and Dialogue)- Jyotidev Roy, (Lyrics)- Azim Shirazi, (DOP)- Ashok Chakravarty