Mumbai lad is first ever Red Bull BC One India Cypher winner

The inaugural edition of the Red Bull BC One India Cypher, held at Mehboob Studio, Bandra, Mumbai, on the 13th of June, saw 16 of the country’s best B-Boys battle for the coveted title of the first Red Bull BC One India Champion. 19-year-old Arif Chaudhary, aka B-Boy Flying Machine, emerged winner, with the competition being presided over by the Red Bull BC One All Stars RoxRite, Taisuke and Hong 10.

EDM goes Indie Rock

Times Music has been working with trance superstars Above & Beyond for the past 5 years, and have an exclusive arrangement with their label Anjunabeats, representing their music distribution, licensing and publishing interests in India. Times Music launched A&B’s new album ‘We Are All We Need’ in India in Jan 2015. As a spin off on the main album, they worked with a few local artistes on doing versions / remixes of the singles from the album.

Singer Tochi Raina performs for Nepal Earthquake victims.

Playback singer Tochi Raina famous for his superhit Kabira from the movie Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani, performed his first ever concert with Band of Bandagi at a concert which took place on 11th June at St. Andrews Auditorium, Bandra, Mumbai

Finding Neverland – The album worldwide release on Republic records.

Today, Republic Records releases Finding Neverland- The Album everywhere. The official musical companion to the acclaimed Broadway production of Finding Neverland sees music’s top stars reimagine the show’s songs. Kiesza’s music video for “Stronger” premiered today on VEVO.

Be the next musical star on World Music Day with IMLOUD

Music in the soul can be heard by the universe and here’s your chance to fulfil your dream of performing Live at the Hard Rock Café this World Music Day.ArtistAloud.com, a digital media, distribution and talent management platform that promotes independent artists, provides new and fresh music talent an opportunity to be the opening act at ‘Artist Aloud VH1 World Music Day’ in association with Guvera Music App and 93.5 Red FM, LIVE at Hard Rock Café on 21st June, 2015.

Neil Young to release new album end June

Neil Young + Promises of the Real have joined forces and will release a new studio album, entitled The Monsanto Years, on 29th June via Reprise Records.

Universal Music artist Sam Smith joins The Beatles in Official Chart history books

As Sam Smith’s ‘In the Lonely Hour’ celebrates its first birthday this week, OfficialCharts.com can reveal that the album has achieved a chart feat only previously managed by The Beatles.

Rooh Kampdi – A Fund Raising Concert For Nepal Victims

Rooh Kampdi is an initiative by Thinkerz and Tochi Raina with his Band of Bandagi to raise funds for the victims of Nepal earthquake. It will be a musical evening where Tochi Raina along with his band will enthral the audience with their own Sufi compositions.

PALM Expo 2015 at Bombay Exhibition Centre, Mumbai sets new benchmarks

PALM™ the globally renowned pro sound & light trade show in India in its 15th successive year is its largest event ever. Music Expo, India’s exclusive B2B trade show for musical Instruments was co located. Presenting limitless opportunities for business, brand building, distribution and promotion of technology to 20,000+ visitors who attended the show over three days, viz 28th, 29th and 30th May 2015 had an array of stalls to gather knowledge on the music business.

Universal Music joins top Bollywood director Mohit Suri to launch EMI Records India

Universal Music Group, the world’s leading music company, is today launching in collaboration with Bollywood’s top film director Mohit Suri a new label, EMI Records India. A unique venture that marks the return of the world famous EMI label to India, the new company is the first ever association between a major record label and an eminent Bollywood film director that will develop a new platform that cuts across film and non–film musical genres.