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Sreeram Chandra wins Indian Idol 5

Hyderabad-based Sreeram Chandra is Indian Idol 5. On Sunday at the grand finale, Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan announced Sreeram as the winner of Indian Idol Season 5. Other two finalists of the popular Indian television music reality show were Rakesh Maini from Agra and Bhoomi Trivedi of Baroda.

24-years old Sreeramchandra is a professional [...]

Published on August 16, 2010 · Category: Music

John Lennon’s "A Day In The Life" fetches 1.2 million

On Friday, John Lennon’s handwritten lyrics to Beatles song "A Day In The Life" were sold for 1.2 million dollars at an auction in New York. The buyer of the lyrics was an unidentified American telephone bidder. Earlier at Sotheby’s auction house, the price of the lyrics was estimated to be between $500,000 and $800,000. [...]

Published on June 20, 2010 · Category: Music

Aerosmith South American Tour Dates

Aerosmith announces six South American shows. The popular American rock band will begin their Cocked, Locked, Ready To Rock Tour in Caracas, Venezuela on May 18th, 2010. It will be followed by shows in Colombia, Peru, Chile, Argentina and Brazil. Then the rock band will go to Europe for 11 more live shows.
Aerosmith [...]

Published on March 9, 2010 · Category: Music

A R Rahman joins others in remake of "We are the World"

Oscar winning Indian musician A.R. Rahman joined voices with music industry’s biggest names in re-recording of Michael Jackson’s "We are the World". After winning two Grammy Awards, Rahman headed straight to Henson Recording studio in Los Angeles (USA), where the original was recorded about 25 years back.
The re-recording of "We Are The World" [...]

Published on February 3, 2010 · Category: Music

Winners of 52nd Annual Grammy Awards

Beyonce Knowles was the biggest winner at the 52nd Annual Grammy Awards. She took home six Grammy Awards, including Song Of The Year, Best Female Pop Vocal Performance, Best Female R&B Vocal Performance, Best Traditional R&B Vocal Performance, Best R&B Song, and Best Contemporary R&B Album.

On the other hand, country star Taylor Swift [...]

Published on February 1, 2010 · Category: Music

A. R. Rahman wins two Grammy Awards

Popular Indian music composer A.R. Rahman has bagged two Grammy Awards at the 52nd Annual Grammy Awards ceremony in Los Angeles on Sunday. The double Oscar winning composer received the awards for his compositions in Slumdog Millionaire. Rahman won Grammy for best film song and best compilation sound track for a motion picture.
A R [...]

Published on February 1, 2010 · Category: Music

Mariah Carey’s next release on Sony?

Singer Mariah Carey is making up her mind to go back to her old record label – Sony. It is believed that Mariah wants to put out her next release, Love Songs, with Sony after the mixed response to her latest record, Memoirs of an Imperfect Angel, released on Mercury label in the UK.
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Published on January 22, 2010 · Category: Music

Taylor Swift dominates 2009 American Music Awards!

On Sunday, American country pop-singer Taylor Swift dominated the American Music Awards by taking home five awards including the Artist of the Year. The 19-year-old singer won the coveted Artist of the Year award along with Favorite Pop/Rock Female, Favourite Country Female and Favourite Adult Contemporary Artist. Her album Fearless was also named Favorite Country [...]

Published on November 23, 2009 · Category: Music

Michael Jackson’s glove sold for 350,000 dollars

On Saturday, King of Pop Michael Jackson’s famous sequined white glove, introduced at his first moonwalking concert, fetched an astounding 350,000 dollars in an auction at the Hard Rock Cafe in New York City. The buyer was identified as a Hong Kong hotel executive Hoffman Ma, who plans to display it as part of the [...]

Published on November 22, 2009 · Category: Music

Lady Gaga to perform in ‘Royal Variety Performance’

It has been reported that American singer Lady Gaga has been signed to perform in front of the Queen for this year’s Royal Variety Performance, a gala evening held annually in the United Kingdom, which is attended by senior members of the British Royal Family. Lady Gaga, real name Stefani Germanotta, is said to be [...]

Published on November 20, 2009 · Category: Music