Indian Music News

While the sexy singer surely comes across as a ‘bindaas’ and honest person, does Shibani Kashyap have anything hidden in the closet? And will she reveal it all, that too on national television?

Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Ltd, India’s flagship music company along with People Pictures released the music of 99 at Tequila Lounge, Andheri (West). Presence of stars like Boman Irani, Simone Singh, Kunal Khemu, Cyrus Broacha et al brightened the musical evening even more.

Shah Rukh Khan is not called the King Khan by all just like that. He may be amongst our nation’s biggest superstars but when it comes to sheer hard work he doesn’t like shrink away opting for better comforts.

Times Music’s new album “BAATEIN” which is also debut album for singer Ravi Tripathi {Indian Idol 2 fame }was released on 24th March, 2009, at Suresh Wadkar’s Ajivasan Auditorium by hands of well known singer Sonu Nigam where many well known personalities of Bollywood and entire media was present. Chief Guests were Suresh Wadkar, Jagjit Singh, Ravindra Jain, Madhu Shree, Swami Vimuktanand, actress Shraddha sharma, Shweta Pandit and Yogesh Lakhani from Bright Advertising.

Musician-Singer turned actor Himesh Reshammiya and the director of his upcoming next Kajra Re, Pooja Bhatt are in a big dilemma. They have been making their film for over a year now but still a significant portion of the film's shooting of the film. Pakistani actress Monalaizza had been signed opposite Himesh for this film loosely based on Pooja Bhatt starrer Sadak.

After his Oscar win, music maestro A.R. Rahman is going places in Hollywood. First it was Kylie Minogue who willingly obliged to record a song for him for Blue and now its the hot girl band Pussycat Doll's singer Nicole Scherzinger who has shown interest in recording an album together with the soft spoken music director who has made India proud on the global music scene.

Singer Sukhwinder Singh’s song ‘Jai Ho’ form ‘Slumdog Millionaire’ won an Oscar but due to some lapse on the part of the organizers he couldn’t even perform at the Oscars. It was as if the whole world was listening to his songs and bouquets were bestowed on the ‘Slumdog’ team but he was no where around.

After Aaap ka Suroor and Karzz, Himesh is all set to be seen in another film called as Ishq Unplugged with TV actresses' Sonal Sehgal and Purbi Joshi.The shooting of the film has already started so to get more about the film details we spoke to the two gorgeous actresses.

Debutante director Prem Soni is presently preparing to shoot a special song for his film Main Aur Mrs. Khanna with its lead stars Salman Khan, Kareena Kapoor and Preity Zinta in Mumbai. Unit sources claim a huge set is presently being erected for the song shoot the cost for which will run to Rs. 80 lakhs. This song will be shot between 20th to 25th March in a Mumbai studio. Farah Khan who has become very selective about her choreography assignments after turning director and now mother especially, will be choreographing this special song. With this song the entire shooting of the film will be completed.

A soul-stirring musical experience…is how writer-director Piyush Jha describes the music of ‘Sikandar’ that was launched today by BIG Music. The film set to release on 24th April is a co-production between BIG Pictures, the motion pictures brand from Reliance Big Entertainment Ltd and Sudhir Mishra’s production house -CineRaas Ltd

The Mozart of Madras, A R Rahman, who won two Oscars for his score in ‘Slumdog Millonaire’ has another feather in his cap. He’ll be awarded an honorary doctorate by Anna University, Chennai in recognition of his feat and his overall achievements. The doctorate, he'll be awarded will be in Media Sciences.