Tag Archives: Daler Mehndi

Anubhav Sinha launches music platform Benaras Beat

by Swagata Panjari (April 29, 2013)

While the music videos for non-film songs were hot trend in the 90s and 2000s, director Anubhav Sinha of Ra.One fame is set to bring back the missing trend back with his new platform Benaras Beat. The platform curated in … READ MORE >>

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Reviewed: Commando-One Man Army Soundtrack

by Siddharth Talwar (April 8, 2013)

Album: Commando-One Man Army soundtrack Artist: Mannan Shaah Label: T-Series This soundtrack has some of the most respected singers and dabbles in sufi and bhangra. The songs composed by Mannan Shaah, sure are catchy and have beautiful vocals but … READ MORE >>

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Magnasound licenses 4500 songs to Sony Music

by Sound Box (February 4, 2013)

Magnasound, the music label from the late 80s known for its Indipop albums has resurfaced. Sound Box has learnt that the label, with 4500 tracks, has singed a license deal with Sony Music to exploit its content digitally. Industry sources … READ MORE >>

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Creating the Rahman magic live

by Divya Naik and Anita Iyer (January 17, 2013)

Deepak Gattani and his team at Rapport Productions are the minds behind the larger than life A R Rahman live concerts since 1996. Once the maestro got in the international limelight with the Oscar nominations, the Rapport team at … READ MORE >>

Posted in Focus | Tagged A R Rahman, Alka Yagnik, Asad Khan, Ashish Manchanda, Benny Dayal, Chitra, Choti Si Asha in Bengali, Daler Mehndi, Deepak Gattani, Director at Rapport Global Events shares that it was difficult to sell the concept, Gurudas Mann, Hariharan, Jai ho, Jai Ho World Tour 2010, Kavita Krishnamoorthy, Neeti Mohan, Rahman, Rahman’s multi layered music, Ranjit Barot, Sanjeev Thomas, Shradha Pandit, Sukhwinder, The German Film Orchestra Babelsberg, Udit Narayan | Comments Off

Daler Mehndi to judge RadioCity Super Singer

by Sound Box (September 15, 2012)

Daler Mehndi has been invited as the grand judge at the Grand Finale of Radio City Super Singer. The veteran artist has graced various reality shows as a celebrity judge in the past too. In Sa Re Ga Ma Pa … READ MORE >>

Posted in Buzz, Indie News, Main Story, Show Case | Tagged celebrity judge, comedy Circus Ke Tansen, Daler Mehndi, DRecords, grand finale, Grand Judge, Late Ustad Rahaat Ali Khan Saheb, Radio City Super Singer, Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Singing Supersta, Sony TV, Voice Hunt | Comments Off

Daler Mehendi among the only Indians invited for YouFest

by Sound Box (September 3, 2012)

Daler Mehndi has become the only Indian artist to be invited by YouFest. YouFest is the festival of the YouTube generation, largest of its kind celebrating popular digital culture. This international festival will bring together the most viewed and illustrious … READ MORE >>

Posted in Buzz, Indie News, Main Story, Show Case | Tagged Bhangra, Daler Mehndi, digital age, Materdo Madrid, Tunak Tunak, YouFest, YouTube, YouTube Generation | Comments Off

Daler Mehndi Honored with Rajiv Gandhi Excellence Award

by Sound Box (August 22, 2012)

how to win an ex heart back after they fall for someone else Daler Mehndi– the pioneer of indi-pop – has been awarded with Rajiv Gandhi Excellence Award 2012 for the being the best Singer of the Year. The music … READ MORE >>

Posted in Buzz, Indie News, Main Story, Show Case | Tagged Daler Mehndi, indi pop, Rajiv Gandhi Excellence Award 2012, Singer of the Year, Tunak Tunak Tumba | Comments Off

Daler Mehndi introduces SwarMandir- a classical music instrument

by Sound Box (February 15, 2012)

Daler Mehndi has launched a new genre named Rababi and also given a new instrument designed and conceived by him and christened as the SwarMandir. This is a classical music instrument that combines the Rabab, the Swar Mandal and the … READ MORE >>

Posted in Buzz, Indie News, Main Story, Show Case | Tagged Daler Mehndi, Master Luthiers Sanjay Rikhi Ram, Pt. Rikhi Ram, Rababi, Shri Ravi Shankar, SwarMandir, Tanpura, the Rabab, the Swar Mandal | Comments Off

ArtistAloud.com presents Best from the Best

by Sound Box (February 10, 2012)

ArtistAloud.com – the digital music platform for independent artists, announces the Best from the Best offer available to all consumers through their micro site. Best from the best allows a music lover to own the original songs of their favourite … READ MORE >>

Posted in Buzz, Digital News, Main Story, Show Case | Tagged Abhijeet Bhattacharya, Artistaloud.com, AVP & Product Head, Best from the Best, Daler Mehndi, Demonic Resurrection, Euphoria, Gary Lawyer, Hema Sardesai, Javed Bashir, Kavita Seth, Manasi Scott, Neha Bhasin, Parikrama, Rashid Ali, Roop Kumar & Sonali Rathod, Shaan, Shibani Kashyap, Sona Mohapatra, Sonu Nigam, Soumini Paul, Suneeta Rao, Tochi Raina | Comments Off

Sheila ho ya Munni becomes an online hit

by Sound Box (December 2, 2011)

The spoof song Sheila Ho Ya Munni, by singer and music composer Daler Mehndi, is creating a buzz these days. The song sees Mehndi take digs at Sheila and Munni and has become quite a rage on internet. Choreographed by … READ MORE >>

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“Tumba isn’t targeted at commercial success”

by Anita Iyer (November 19, 2011)

He debuted with a bang on the Indian pop scene in the 1990s with his album Bolo Ta Ra Ra and was rightly hailed as the King of Bhangra. Daler Mehndi soon became a household name with his quaint dance … READ MORE >>

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DALER TURNS ACTIVIST SINGER

by Sound Box (June 28, 2011)

Bhangra King Daler Mehndi is all set to release his album Tumba this August under his own independent label D Records. Earlier known as DM Music, D Records has been around for a decade and the singer had launched his … READ MORE >>

Posted in Indie News | Tagged Bhangra King, D Records, Daler Mehndi, DM Music, Tumba, Worldwide Records | Comments Off

Is the A&R era back? Part 1

by Anita Iyer (June 4, 2011)

Stepping out of their self imposed indifference to independent music, record labels in the country are revisiting the lost arena of Artist & Repertoire, explores Anita Iyer READ MORE >>

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New Rebeat to help you schedule your gigs

by Sound Box (May 2, 2011)

Rebeat Digital, the pioeers in digital music distribution are going strong in the Indian markets. More and more Indian artists are now signing up with Rebeat, and the latest is renowned singer Daler Mehndi, multi instrumentalist Raghav Sachar and Indian … READ MORE >>

Posted in Buzz, Indie News | Tagged Daler Mehndi, Indian Rockband Joi, Raghav Sachar, Rebeat Digital, Robert Klembas | Comments Off

AWARDS AND REWARDS

by Sound Box (April 14, 2011)

Since the dawn of time, recognition of individuals for excellence, and contribution to the arts have been a recognisable incentive and celebration of all things successful – whether commercial or otherwise. In the sectors of music, film and entertainment – … READ MORE >>

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