HARMAN Professional Solutions launches New Audio, Video and Lighting Products at Palm Expo 2016

HARMAN Professional Solutions recently launched an exciting new range of audio, video and lighting products at the annual PALM Expo in Mumbai, from a compact audio suitcase speaker to a guitar pedal for solo artists and practicing musicians to smart lighting systems.

Global Indian Music Academy brings a treat for music lovers with ‘GiMA 101 Lessons’

The Global Indian Music Academy is all set to kick-start their exciting new digital initiative- ‘GiMA 101 Lessons’, which will feature leading Indian musicians such as Hariharan, Arijit Singh, Monali Thakur, Kanika Kapoor, Neha Kakkar, amongst many others who will be providing nuggets of wisdom to their fans, music enthusiasts and aspiring musicians all over the world to hone their skills! The initiative seeks to be a way to teach aspiring young artists to grow their talent from the personal experiences shared by these talented musical stalwarts.

Taking Bengali Music Heritage to the Next Generation

The music of West Bengal is enriched with multiple genres and styles and Rabindra Sangeet along with Nazrul Geet have always been in the forefront of this cultural phenomenon.

National IPR Policy announced

The IMI [The Indian Music Industry] representing the recording industry of the country and affiliated to IFPI [International Federation of the Phonographic Industry] welcomes India’s recently announced National IPR Policy and is encouraged by the statement of Mrs. Nirmala Sitaraman, Minister of State (Independent Charge) for the Ministry of Commerce & Industry who said , “We have to stop this (piracy) as it tarnishes the image of our country and many music producers and artists are unable to protect their content. Now we want to give them better protection of their IPR”.

Ex Indian Idol contestants, Parleen Gill and Abhishek Kumar launch their first music band

The top 2 versatile singers of Indian Idol 3 have launched their firstsong as a collaborated band called ‘The Stagz’ featuring Hard Kaur. The song is called, Who wants to party now. Parleen Gill and Abhishek Kumar are starting their crusade of launching their debut as ‘The Stagz’ with the pop queen Hard Kaur.

Hindujas host riveting musical evening to celebrate Berklee India Exchange

A very special musical evening was organized by India’s premier diversified and transnational conglomerate, the Hinduja Group, in Mumbai, when Mrs. Harsha and Mr Ashok P Hinduja, Chairman, Hinduja Group of Companies (India), played hosts to the renowned Berklee College of Music. The evening was in celebration of Berklee India Exchange Program initiatives like the announcement of the first Berklee-A R Rahman Scholarship recipients to study at the Berklee College of Music in Boston.

Vh1 to air The Billboard Music Awards 2016 on 23rd May

This summer, Vh1 is all set to bring its viewers one of the music industry’s most career defining award shows - the Billboard Music Awards 2016. Vh1 is now a proud home to some of the best award shows in the world, across various categories.

Eric Clapton announces new album ‘I Still do’

Music legend Eric Clapton has reunited with famed producer Glyn Johns for his forthcoming 23rd studio album I Still Do, set for release on 20th May, 2016 on his Bushbranch Records/Surfdog Records. Clapton and Johns – who has also produced albums for The Eagles, The Rolling Stones, Led Zeppelin and The Who – most famously worked together on Clapton’s iconic Slowhand album, which is RIAA-certified 3x-platinum and topped charts globally.

Delhi 2 Dublin goes desi at Dharavi slum

Delhi 2 Dublin, the international electronic pop bhangra fusion band recently launched the official music video of We're All Desi from their album of the same name, shot with the local cast and crew in Dharavi slum in Mumbai, the largest slum in Asia. The band had recently visited the Mumbai for a music tour and decided to change the way how people portray life in the slums by adding a realistic yet filmy touch to it.

B-Boy Abdul grabs the title of Red Bull BC One India Champion 2016

It was an epic showdown of the best B-Boying talent from across the country in the second edition of the Red Bull BC One India Cypher, held at Bandra amphitheatre on Friday evening. The top 16 breakers took center stage and battled it out to win the coveted title of Red Bull BC One India Champion 2016. 21 year-old Abdul Shaikh aka B-Boy Abdul emerged the winner after four rounds of intense one on one battles.