21 artists come together for new 'Vande Mataram'

21 artists come together for new 'Vande Mataram' New Delhi: As many as 21 top-notch music artists, including singers Sonu Niigaam, Shankar Mahadevan and Sunidhi Chauhan and musicians like Amaan Ali and Pandit Vishwa Mohan Bhatt, have lent their voice and hand for a new rendition of India's national song 'Vande mataram'. The contemporary version of 'Vande Mataram', released by Veecon Music and Entertainment, is composed by renowned percussionist Bickram Ghosh. "My version of 'Vande Mataram' is introspective...
01:07 PM, Jan 25, 2012

Aurangabad: Singing for a world record

Aurangabad: Singing for a world record New Delhi: An attempt is being made to create a new world record in Aurangabad where an event has been organised to break the Guinness world record of most people singing the national anthem at the same place. The event started with a performance by noted singer and composer Shankar Mahadevan at 8 am and actual program of singing the national Anthem to break the Guinness world record began at...
09:50 AM, Jan 25, 2012

Music Review: Composers fail to rock Aarakshan

Music Review: Composers fail to rock Aarakshan Music Directors: Shankar Mahadevan, Ehsaan Noorani and Loy Mendonca Lyricist: Prasoon Joshi Singers: Mohit Chauhan, Shreya Ghoshal, Pt.Channulal Mishra, Mahalaxmi Iyer, Raman Mahadevan, Tarun Sagar, Gaurav Gupta, Rehan, Shankar Mahadevan; Music director trio Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy is famous for their foot-tapping fast numbers and heartwarming slow songs, but with Aarakshan the talented composers failed to churn out another blockbuster album. Only one song in the film stands out and offers something worth...
11:34 AM, Jul 17, 2011
Coke Studio premiers in India

Coke Studio premiers in India

Coke Studio India Premiered on Monday night with live performances from singers like Kailash kher, Shankar Mahadevan and Richa Sharma. ...
05:06 PM, Jun 15, 2011

Jam, jugalbandi as Coke Studio comes to India

Jam, jugalbandi as Coke Studio comes to India 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
Coke Studio debuts in India

Coke Studio debuts in India

Coke Studio is where some of the most acclaimed singers meet hidden, independent talent to produce a series of jam sessions of a kind. ...
02:50 PM, May 24, 2011

Shankar Mahadevan launches online music academy

Shankar Mahadevan launches online music academy New Delhi: Composer-singer Shankar Mahadevan has launched an online music academy to bring Indians living in the US a step closer to their roots by imparting structured education in Indian classical music. It is called Shankar Mahadevan Academy. "I have always had it in my mind to do something in music education because after having learned so much, I had to give it back sometime. So now is the time!,"...
05:33 PM, Feb 10, 2011

55th National Awards

55th National Awards Prasoon Joshi bags award for best lyrics for Maa, Mahadevan for singing. ...
03:17 PM, Sep 07, 2009
Watch: Industry reacts on Rahman's and Hussain's win

Watch: Industry reacts on Rahman's and Hussain's win

Both won awards at BAFTA and Grammy awards respectively. ...
10:38 PM, Feb 10, 2009

Shankar Mahadevan sings for Dev Anand's new flick

Shankar Mahadevan sings for Dev Anand's new flick The singer says he was nervous to meet the legend for the first time. ...
02:25 AM, Oct 24, 2008
Great Bhet with Shankar Mahadevan

Great Bhet with Shankar Mahadevan

IBN Lokmat's Editor-in-Chief in conversation with the pukka Mumbaikar. ...
02:15 PM, Jul 27, 2008

Raigarh district council to file case against Mahadevan

Raigarh district council to file case against Mahadevan They allege construction material from singer's home damaged river bridge. ...
03:20 AM, Jun 27, 2008

To Catch a Star: Shankar, Ehsaan, Loy on music, masti

To Catch a Star: Shankar, Ehsaan, Loy on music, masti Mumbai: The Bombay High Court has refused to overturn the Board of Control for Cricket in India's (BCCI) decision to terminate its contract with its broadcast partner in India, Nimbus Communications. The court also cited the fact that the banks associated with both parties have refused to pay guarantees, and that they must provide a notice period of three days in case they change their mind. On Monday, at its...
11:26 PM, Mar 30, 2008

For networking fun, celebs have joined bigadda.com

For networking fun, celebs have joined bigadda.com The fully desi Indian networking site bigadda.com is also attracting celebrities now. ...
10:57 PM, Aug 14, 2007
e-stop: High and low notes from Bollywood

e-stop: High and low notes from Bollywood

Tamil offers dwindle for Hariharan and Shankar while Rehman-Gulzar release a new album. ...
04:48 PM, Aug 13, 2007
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