Music Maestros: remembering SD Burman

Bollywood stars recall the musical moments with legendary musician Sachin Dev Burman. ...
04:42 PM, Nov 05, 2011

Fake 'Don 2' songs doing rounds on the internet
by IANS
Mumbai: The song 'Rehmat', which has been floated on the internet, is not from 'Don 2', clarified the makers of the film. "There is a fake song claiming to be from Excel Entertainment's forthcoming 'Don 2' doing the rounds on the internet and the popularity that the film and character has amongst the audiences, fans are downloading the song as they think it's from the film," said a statement issued...  
12:53 PM, Nov 05, 2011

New Winehouse songs evoke bittersweet memories Los Angeles: Two previously unreleased songs from Amy Winehouse aired on radio stations this week ahead of her posthumous album, generating mostly positive comments from critics and bittersweet memories for fans. The reggae-infused track 'Our Day Will Come' premiered on BBC's Radio 1 station on Thursday and is a cover of Ruby & The Romantics's classic song. Another, 'Like Smoke', is a collaboration with rapper Nas, and it premiered on...  
02:32 PM, Nov 04, 2011

The music of Shammi Kapoor

Five days ahead of Shammi Kapoor's 80th birthday, Rishi Kapoor released a music album dedicated to the late actor. ...
05:53 PM, Oct 16, 2011

Drunk Fashion Week models mock patriotic songs New Delhi: A section of the audience comprising models jeered while patriotic songs were being played out at Fashion Week on Tuesday. Khadi clad models on the ramp, patriotic songs like Saare Jahan Se Achcha in the background and jeering audience. That's the gist of the finale show by James Ferreira on Day four of Wills Lifestyle India Fashion Week at Pragati Maidan. While models sashayed the ramp in saris...  
02:46 PM, Oct 13, 2011

Jagjit could sing ghazals in a pure form: Asha Bhosle

Singer Asha Bhosle said that Jagjit Singh was a very tolerant man and was a great example of an ideal human being. ...
11:02 AM, Oct 10, 2011

Karachi violence politically orchestrated: Fatima Bhutto

Pakistani writer Fatima Bhutto talks about her new book 'Songs of Blood and Sword' and how her childhood influenced her writing. ...
12:50 PM, Oct 09, 2011

Fame hasn't changed me: Mamta Sharma Mamta Sharma, the voice behind the phenomenal Munni Badnaam Hui track from the 2010 blockbuster Dabangg, has proved she is Bollywood's kitschy new talent and is here for the long haul. Tinku Jiya from Yamla Pagla Deewana and Dil Ka Achaar from Bin Bulaye Baraati have become north Indian wedding anthems and their singer has carved a cozy niche for herself in the ever changing Indian music industry. She spoke...  
12:11 PM, Aug 27, 2011

30 Minutes: item number ki kahani

On this episode we talk about item numbers in Bollywood movies. These songs are also centrepiece of the marketing strategy. ...
12:59 PM, Aug 21, 2011

Watch: 10 classic Shammi Kapoor songs New Delhi: Bollywood lost its favourite son Shammi Kapoor on Sunday, an actor who left his indelible mark on decades of flamboyant acting and revitalized the popular romance. Kapoor, known for his energetic dance moves that charmed movie-goers of all generations, is survived by his wife Neela Devi and two children. Kapoor, one of the Hindi film industry's three Kapoor brothers (the other two being Raj Kapoor and Shashi Kapoor),...  
12:16 PM, Aug 14, 2011

'Delhi Belly': The 'DK Bose' controversy

Imran Khan starrer 'Delhi Belly' has already made about Rs 15 crore in its two days of release. ...
02:08 AM, Jul 05, 2011

Pragati Ratti

Sanguine Symphony |

Being musical is always something one can handle with no stress, and it needs no care as music, however it is, whatever it is, it ...
12:47 PM, Jun 21, 2011

Archie goes desi, dances to Bollywood songs
by IANS
New Delhi: The iconic red-haired Archie, a comic book heartthrob with a perpetually hassled look and two girlfriends, will soon be dancing to Bollywood numbers in the book's Indian avatar published in Hindi and Malayalam. Seventy years after its birth in the US, 12 titles of the popular Archie comics will be published in 2011 by Variety Book Depot and distributed by EuroBooks, a leading publisher of children's books in...  
12:08 PM, Jun 08, 2011

Prakash Jha uses a Gujarati hymn in 'Aarakshan'
by IANS
New Delhi: After using the tune of the patriotic song "Vande mataram" in a song in his political thriller Raajneeti, Prakash Jha is now set to use the rhythm of Gujarati hymn "Vaishnav jan to" in his forthcoming issue-based movie Aarakshan. "It has been great. Almost done with the spotting. The themes are working very well. We've taken the great Indian melody 'Vaisho jan to taine kahiye', which goes well...  
04:45 PM, May 30, 2011

'Teri Tirchi Nazar' - a song from 'Delhi Belly'

First look at another song from 'Delhi Belly' - 'Teri Tirchi Nazar' ...
08:15 PM, May 27, 2011

Lyrics of Bollywood songs get dirtier

If you thought 'munni' and 'sheela' marked a new low in lyrics, we tell you just how much worse it's going to get. ...
09:41 PM, May 24, 2011

Dylan admits drug habit, contemplated suicide London: A previously unheard interview with Bob Dylan revealed that he had been addicted to heroin in the early 1960s and contemplated suicide after people started calling him a genius. Excerpts from the tape, in which the 'Blowing in the Wind' singer gives an interview to his friend Robert Shelton on board a private plane in Lincoln, Nebraska bound for Denver after a concert late one night in March 1966,...  
02:41 PM, May 24, 2011

A 'Band called Nine'

It has been a while since Indie music made a mark. Now 'Band called 9' may be changing that. Their latest album is called Rewind and its in quite an original format - an audio film which also narrates stories of their past. ...
03:10 PM, May 10, 2011

Movie songs inspired by Rabindranath Tagore

CNN-IBN remembers the poet through the motion pictures that were inspired by his works. ...
11:43 AM, May 07, 2011