Pop music culture is diminishing and it upsets Pakistani singer-actor Ali Zafar, who would love to do something to save it, but admits he can't bring about the change single-handedly. ...
04:46 PM, Mar 03, 2013
New Delhi: After a successful maiden innings, the second season of the popular music show Coke Studio is all set to grow larger in scale and creativity. The focus of the second season, to be aired on MTV in July, is on diversity and originality with eight unique episodes, 12 producers and over 200 musicians being involved. The first season saw a number of mainstream as well as folk and...
03:50 PM, Jun 25, 2012
New Delhi: The third episode of Coke Studio @MTV turned out to be one of the best with Sufi maestros Wadali Brothers taking charge and bringing out some of the best melodies with Bollywood and regional singers. From 'Aa Mil Yaar' to 'Tu Maane Ya Naa', Wadali Brothers brought out the never heard before versions of some popular Punjabi and Sufi songs. Accompanied by Mousam Gogoi and Bondo in the...
07:45 PM, Jul 02, 2011
New Delhi: Coke Studio's India version premiered on MTV on Saturday amidst huge expectations and buzz among music fans. While, there were fans who were waiting for India's version irrespective, there were people who were waiting to see if the India version can be as magical as the Pakistan version. And that was the reason why Coke Studio @ MTV's first episode got a mixed response. While there were music...
06:45 PM, Jun 18, 2011
Almost the first thing we asked Wasim Basir, Coke's director of marketing, was: What took you so long? He laughed. "There are a lot of reasons why now is the right time to bring it here, but I guess the best way to apologise for the delay is by giving you some great music!" Coke's breathless press release says that Coke Studio @ MTV (to give the show its formal...
11:48 AM, Jun 18, 2011
New Delhi: The eager anticipation is almost over as Coke Studio India hits television screens on Friday evening and singer Richa Sharma said the popular event will give musicians a chance to create their music live on stage. "India's version of Coke Studio will see more variety as India has a number of languages and music from various states of India can be heard on this stage," Sharma said. While...
01:26 PM, Jun 17, 2011
New Delhi: Coke Studio, the popular musical concept that brings under one banner styles and genres from different parts of the country, is all set to rock India after conquering Pakistani music lovers over three colourful seasons. The sets are ready. The studio is complete. For the Indian music fans, it's an agonising wait until June 17, 7 pm when Coke Studio debuts in India. The much acclaimed musical show...
02:51 PM, Jun 08, 2011
