Singer of Hippie anthem `San Francisco’ dies
August 21st, 2012 - 12:39 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Aug 21 (IANS/EFE) Singer Scott McKenzie, whose "San Francisco" became an anthem of the California city's 1967 "Summer of Love", died in Los Angeles, according to a statement on ... Read more...
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Poonam Pandey bares all for KKR
May 28th, 2012 - 4:39 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, May 28 (IANS) Poonam Pandey had promised she will strip if superstar Shah Rukh Khan's franchise Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) won the fifth edition of Indian Premier League ... Read more...
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Prasoon Joshi writes anthem for Indian cinema centenary
May 26th, 2012 - 8:39 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, May 26 (IANS) With Indian cinema celebrating its glorious 100 years, Bollywood seems to be charged up for the event. Renowned lyricist Prasoon Joshi has written a centenary ... Read more...
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Lissette Alvarez presents her new album
May 16th, 2012 - 12:37 pm ICT by IANS
Miami, May 16 (IANS/EFE) Lissette Alvarez has presented in the US her 50th album "Soles" (Suns)."I performed that song many years ago but I never recorded it - it's a ... Read more...
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Sreesanth and his band ready to rock at Royals’ IPL opener
April 1st, 2012 - 5:02 pm ICT by IANS
Jaipur, April 1 (IANS) Rajasthan Royals' maverick fast bowler Shanthakumaran Sreesanth will perform with his experimental music band before the team plays its first match of the Indian Premier League ... Read more...
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I’m famous not only for Sufi Songs: Kailash Kher
March 30th, 2012 - 1:18 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 30 (IANS) Kailash Kher says people should not just tag him as a Sufi singer because he sings other geners too and that his "Hausla" anthem is ... Read more...
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‘Kolaveri Di’ crosses 50 million hits
March 26th, 2012 - 3:51 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 26 (IANS) "Kolaveri Di" Monday crossed 50 million hits on YouTube, revealing that music lovers have yet to get over southern superstar Dhanush's unusual song.Till Monday ... Read more...
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Agnee creates Hindi anthem for ‘The Avengers’
March 23rd, 2012 - 3:57 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 23 (IANS) A special Hindi theme song titled "Hello Andhero" has been composed by popular band Agnee for the release of much-anticipated Hollywood movie "The Avengers", which ... Read more...
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Too soon to judge Sonam: Dhanush
March 22nd, 2012 - 7:54 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, March 22 (IANS) Southern star Dhanush has teamed with Sonam Kapoor for his Bollywood debut "Raanjhanaa" and says it is too early for him to judge the acting ... Read more...
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Now Agra has its own anthem
March 21st, 2012 - 5:41 pm ICT by IANS
Agra, March 21 (IANS) The city of the Taj Mahal has got its own anthem and it is being played at road junctions, schools and colleges as a part of ... Read more...
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Katy plans girl power anthem with Rihanna
March 21st, 2012 - 6:07 am ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, March 21 (IANS) Singers Katy Perry and Rihanna are planning to record a girl power duet.The pop stars are working on an "iconic" collaboration, but are not ... Read more...
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Does Hulk Hogan have a sex tape?
March 7th, 2012 - 10:19 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
London, Mar 7 (THAINDIAN NEWS) A sex video of legendary wrestler Hulk Hogan is reportedly sold to a major studio. TMZ has reported that the tape is currently in the process of ... Read more...
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Rapper says Berlusconi stole lyrics
February 23rd, 2012 - 2:35 pm ICT by IANS
Milan, Feb 23 (IANS/AKI) An Italian rapper has accused billionaire and former Italian prime minister Silvio Berlusconi of plagiarism.Hip hop star Rapper J. Ax, whose real name is Alessandro Aleotti, ... Read more...
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Beyonce’s child, a chart record breaker
January 12th, 2012 - 2:59 pm ICT by IANS
London, Jan 12 (IANS) Singer Beyonce and Jay Z's baby girl is making pop chart history after becoming the youngest ever to be credited on a Billboard Hot 100 ... Read more...
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Airtel launches online campaign with 20 new videos
January 4th, 2012 - 8:17 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 4 (IANS) Following the success of its 'Har friend zaroori hai, yaar' (HFZ) brand campaign, leading telecom player Bharti Airtel Wednesday said it is launching ... Read more...
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Ronson to compose London Olympics anthem
October 2nd, 2011 - 4:03 pm ICT by IANS
London, Oct 2 (IANS) Scottish rocker Mark Ronson has been selected to create the theme music for the Olympic Games here next year.The track will have singer Katy B on ... Read more...
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Vishal-Shekhar to release ‘Dosti Anthem’
September 12th, 2011 - 7:55 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 12 (IANS) Composer duo Vishal-Shekhar are set to release "Dosti Anthem" in a bid to celebrate the spirit of friendship. They duo will launch it as ... Read more...
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‘D.K. Bose’ is an anthem now: Kiran Rao
June 4th, 2011 - 7:06 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, June 4 (IANS) Trust Aamir Khan to do things differently. The star organised a first ever success party for a song -- "D.K. Bose" from his upcoming film ... Read more...
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Panjab University’s anthem released
May 17th, 2011 - 11:38 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, May 17 (IANS) Panjab University released its anthem during an academic function here Tuesday.Vice Chancellor R.C. Sobti released the anthem, which is written by Bollywood lyricist Irshad Kamil.Kamil, ... Read more...
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Imran Khan wants Katrina for ‘Delhi Belly’ item number (With images)
May 17th, 2011 - 9:43 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, May 17 (IANS) Imran Khan plays the lead role in "Delhi Belly" and also features in the just-released promotional song "Bhag D K Bose", but for the item ... Read more...
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Panjab University gets its own anthem
April 30th, 2011 - 8:33 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, April 30 (IANS) The Panjab University (PU) got its own anthem Saturday that will depict the vision and spirit of the varsity, a university official said here.The university ... Read more...
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Christina Aguilera talks about her anthem mistake
April 27th, 2011 - 8:03 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, April 27 (THAINDIAN NEWS) In an interview with Ellen DeGeneres, singer Christina Aguilera spoke about her flub of the lyrics of the US Anthem. The singer infamously got some verses ... Read more...
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Comparison with Madonna shocks Gaga
April 21st, 2011 - 3:20 pm ICT by IANS
London, April 21 (IANS) Pop star Lady Gaga was "shocked" by comparisons between her "Born This Way" and Madonna's 1989 single "Express Yourself"."I was f***ing shell shocked by it. ... Read more...
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London Philharmonic Orchestra to record national anthems for Olympic medal ceremonies
April 16th, 2011 - 4:54 pm ICT by ANI
London, Apr 16 (ANI): The London Philharmonic Orchestra would reportedly record the national anthems of all 205 countries participating in the 2012 London Olympics.Composer, conductor and cellist Philip Sheppard will take charge ... Read more...
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Aguilera’s ‘Beautiful’ named inspirational pop song
April 11th, 2011 - 5:54 am ICT by IANS
London, April 11 (IANS) Singer Christina Aguilera's "Beautiful" has been voted as the most empowering pop song of the last decade for the gay community.Aguilera's 2003 hit song beat ... Read more...
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Lady Gaga raising money for anti-bullying charity
April 7th, 2011 - 3:21 pm ICT by ANI
London, Apr 7 (ANI): Lady Gaga has revealed that she's using the country version of her song 'Born this way' to raise money for an anti-bullying charity.The singer uses the lyrics of ... Read more...
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Lady Gaga says Madonna supports her new song ‘Born This Way’
February 16th, 2011 - 6:26 pm ICT by ANI
London, Feb 16 (ANI): Lady Gaga has addressed allegations that she copied Madonna's classic hit 'Express Yourself', insisting the Queen of Pop has given her "complete support" over her new single ... Read more...
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Faiz Ahmed Faiz’s poetry relevant even today, says daughter
February 6th, 2011 - 11:43 am ICT by IANS
By Ruchika Kher
Mumbai, Feb 6 (IANS) Be it "Mujhse pehli si mohabbat" or "Hum dekhenge", the works of Pakistan's Faiz Ahmed Faiz - a leading Urdu poet of the 20th century ... Read more...
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Star Plus Recovers Its Ratings Through Star Screen Awards 2011
January 28th, 2011 - 12:17 am ICT by Sampurn Wire
The fourth week of TAM 2011 has come as a surprise for Star Plus. It has been able to garner 360 GRPs as compared to 326 in the 3rd week. The ... Read more...
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Shakira: Shining With Nokia’s Ovi Music Numero Uno Spot
January 17th, 2011 - 6:46 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
Shakira,the hot pop diva who has mesmerized fans all over the world with her great renditions has once again proved that her work is still amongst the best of the ... Read more...
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Writing World Cup song was an emotional moment: Manoj Yadav (Interview)
January 5th, 2011 - 2:47 pm ICT by IANS
By Ruchika Kher
Mumbai, Jan 5 (IANS) Lyricist Manoj Yadav, who has penned the popular ICC Cricket World Cup anthem "De Ghuma Ke", says he initially struggled to write the lyrics for the ... Read more...
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In ‘De Ghuma Ke’, Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy score a hit with World Cup song
January 3rd, 2011 - 6:54 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 3 (IANS) The ICC World Cup song "De Ghuma Ke", a peppy foot-tapping number composed by Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy, has already become quite popular within barely two days of its ... Read more...
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Bob Dylan’s handwritten lyrics fetch $422,500 at auction
December 12th, 2010 - 4:20 pm ICT by ANI
London, Dec 12 (ANI): Bob Dylan's handwritten lyrics for iconic 1960s anthem 'The Times They Are A-Changin' have been sold for 422,500 dollars at an auction.The two-page notebook manuscript, which was ... Read more...
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Snoop Dog dedicates new song to Prince William
December 2nd, 2010 - 3:23 pm ICT by ANI
London, Dec 02 (ANI): Rapper Snoop Dog has come up with a new song, which he says is dedicated to Prince William.The world known rapper promoted song titled 'Wet' via his ... Read more...
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Jimmy Kimmel Celebrates “National Unfriend Day”
November 18th, 2010 - 8:37 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
Nov 18, (THAINDIAN NEWS) It was a somewhat bizarre move by American television host and comedian Jimmy Kimmel as he said two weeks ago on "Jimmy Kimmel Live" to mark ... Read more...
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