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Tag Archives: Lata Mangeshkar
Lata Mangeskhar launches her own music label
On November 1 how can i get back with my ex 8, Lata Mangeshkar launched her very own music label in a tightly knit function in a suburban five star hotel. The function was attended by luminaries like Neeta Ambani … READ MORE
Posted in Buzz, Label Moves, Main Story, Show Case
Tagged Lata Mangeshkar, music label, Pt. Jasraj
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Top 10 most downloaded Albums of the October Week II at the Nokia Music Store
S.No Song Album Artist 1 Love Songs Of The 70S – Vol. 2 Love Songs Of The 70S – Vol. 2 Mukesh 2 Just Dance 2012 Just Dance 2012 Various Artists 3 Lagan Lagi Lagan Lagi Various Artists 4 50 … READ MORE
Posted in Charts, Digital
Tagged 50 Greatest Super Oldies, A R Rahman, Halkat Chikni, Jab Tak Hai Jaan, Just Dance 2012, Kishore Kumar, Lagan Lagi, Lata Mangeshkar, Love Songs Of The 70S - Vol. 1, Love Songs Of The 70S - Vol. 2, Melody Masters - Nadeem Shravan, Mukesh, Nadeem Shravan, Pritam, Rush, Sad Songs Of The 70S - Vol. 1
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An icon hits gold
This month, Sound Box visits Mumbai’s legendary Shanmukhananda Hall, looked upon with awe by performers and audiences alike. One of Mumbai’s most famous landmarks, the Shanmukhananda Chandrasekarendra Saraswati Auditorium at Matunga is entering its 50th year. It had opened its … READ MORE
Posted in Features, Venue Watch
Tagged 50th year, A P J Abdul Kalam, Allah Rakha, Amarnath Sury, Ariyakudi Ramanuja Iyengar, Asha Bhosle, Atal Bihari Vajpayee, Bhimsen Joshi, Hari Prasad Chaurasia, Indira Gandhi, instrumentalists Bismillah Khan, Kishori Amonkar, Lal Bahadur Shastri, Lal Krishna Advani, Lalgudi Jayaraman, Lata Mangeshkar, Latha Venkatraman, M L Vasanthakumari, M S Subbulakshmi, Manmohan Singh, Matunga, Palghat Mani Iyer, PANDIT Bhimsen Joshi, Ravi Shankar, Shanmukhananda Chandrasekarendra Saraswati Auditorium, Shanmukhananda Hall, Sri Shanmukhananda Sangeetha Sabha and Fine Arts, Stephen Hawking, T N Krishnan, Zakir Hussain, Zubin Mehta
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This day in music, born, Asha Bhosle
things text your ex get him back Asha Bhosle (born September 8, 1933) is an Indian singer. She is best known as a playback singer in Hindi cinema, although she has a wider repertoire. Bhosle's career started in 1943 and … READ MORE
Posted in Features, Spotlight
Tagged 80th birthday, Asha Bhosle, Birthday, Dadasaheb Phalke Award, Guinness book of world records, Lata Mangeshkar, Most Recorded Artist, Padma Vibhushan, Rabindra Sangeets
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Vishal Bharadwaj’s musical side
Having donned the hats of being a director, screenwriter, producer and a music composer, Vishal Bhardwaj celebrates his birthday today. Here are some lesser known musical facts about him: 1) Bhardwaj started playing harmonium for little known ghazal singers at the various … READ MORE
Posted in Buzz, Filmy Khabbar
Tagged 7 Khoon Maaf, Abhijeet Bhattacharya, Alka Yagnik, Anuradha Paudwal, Asha Bhosle, Best Music Director, Birthday, CBS music company, Chachi 420, Delhi, Filmfare R D Burman Award, ghazal, Gulzar, Hariharan, harmonium, ishqiya, K J Yesudas, K. S. Chithra, Kaminey, Kavita Krishnamurthy, Kumar Sanu, Lata Mangeshkar, Maachis, Maqbool, music composer, National Film Awards, Omkara, Pragati Maidan, R.V. Pandit, roop kumar rathod, Sadhna Sargam, Satya, STAR Parivaar Awards, Suresh Wadkar, Tu Hi Tu, Udit Narayan, Vishal Bharadwaj
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Rare facts about Kishore Kumar
1) Kishore learnt yodeling by listening to his brother Anoop Kumar’s Austrian records. 2) Was a big fan of Alfred Hitchcock films. 3) Along with Kalyanji Veerji Shah, he introduced electronic music to Bollywood. 4) Has sung 327 duets … READ MORE
Posted in Buzz, Filmy Khabbar, Main Story, Show Case
Tagged Abhas Kumar Ganguly, Alfred Hitchcock, Anoop Kumar, Kalyanji Veerji Shah, Lata Mangeshkar, S D Burman, yodeling
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Lata Mangeshkar releases an album after two years
70th Master Dinanath Mangeshkar Awards witnessed a grand attendance on one stage Lata Mangeshkar, Bal Thackeray, Udhav Thackeray , Vikram Ghokale etc. The awards ceremony also marked the launch of Avantika Magazine first ever magazine on performing arts and Indian … READ MORE
Posted in Buzz, Indie News, Main Story, Show Case
Tagged 70th Master Dinanath Mangeshkar Awards, Adinath Mangeshkar, Avantika Magazine, Bal Thackeray, Dinanath Mangeshkar, Gayatri Mantra, Lata Mangeshkar, Master Dinanath Mangeshkar Awards, music director Kumar Bose, socialite Prasad Devdhar, theatre artist Vasantrao Deshpande, Udhav Thackeray, Vikram Ghokale, Vikram Gokhale, writer S.L.Bhyrappa
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Kalpana Lajmi organizes a memorial for Bhupen Hazarika
Film maker Kalpana Lajmi has organized a commemoration for paying homage to the legendary musician Bhupen Hazarika who passed away on November 5, this year. The memorial will have renowned names from the music fraternity such as Lata Mangeshkar, her … READ MORE
Posted in Buzz, Filmy Khabbar, Main Story, Show Case
Tagged Bappi Lahiri, Bhupen Hazarika, Himesh Reshammiya, Kalpana Lajmi, Lata Mangeshkar, Lokhandwala, Memorial, Pritam Chakraborty, Prithviraj Chavan, Tarun Gogoi
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Shemaroo releases a compilation of 101 Lata Mangeshkar Hits
Shemaroo Entertainment has released 101 Lata Mangeshkar Hits, a 3 DVD pack that brings together a bouquet of her songs for her fans. It includes her romantic numbers like Bindiya Chamkegi.., Bahon Mein Chale Aao.. to sentimental melodies like Jaane Kaise … READ MORE
Posted in Buzz, Label Moves, Main Story, Show Case
Tagged 101 Lata Mangeshkar Hits, 3 DVD Pack, Abhi Abhi Thi Dushmani., Bahon Mein Chale Aao.., Bindiya Chamkegi.., Compilation, Ek Tu Hi Bharosa, Ghar Aaya Mera Pardesi, Ho Maine Pyar Kiya, Jaane Kaise Beetegi.., Lata Mangeshkar, Main Kaa Karoon Ram.., Mein tulsi tere aangan ki.., Pukar, Shemaroo Entertainment
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Blast from the Past
Passion and commitment spell success for some and satisfaction for others. In case of the music historian Dinesh Ghate, the latter is the case. A conversation with Mr. Ghate is tough to end – the man has many interesting facts … READ MORE
Posted in Offbeat
Tagged Aaj Socha Toh Aanso Bhar Aaye, Accompanists, Ajeeb Dastan Hai Yeh, Anthony Gonsalves, Bollywood, Book, Dastak, Dinesh Ghate, Divya Naik, Lata Mangeshkar, Madan Mohan, Magazine, Music Arranger, Music Composers, Sheila Ki Jawani, Swar Aalap, Unsung Heroes
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Saregama pays a tribute to Lataji
Saregama, India’s flagship music and entertainment Company celebrates the music legend Lata Mangeshkar’s 82nd birthday with a tribute to her – SAMAGRA. SAMAGRA is a 17 cd pack which is a complete collection of 345 Marathi songs, in the … READ MORE
Posted in Buzz, Label Moves
Tagged Abhang, Adarsh Gupta, Anandghan, Bhaktigeet, Bharat Ratna, Bhavgeet, Birthday, Collector's Edition, Deshbhakti, Dyaneshwar Maauli, folk, Ganapati Aarti, He Geet Jeevanache, Lata Mangeshkar, Lavni, Pahili Mangalagaur, Samagra, Saregama, Tribute
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“I told AR I thought he was too young for a full biography"
A book on a musician in India is rare, and of course, there are very few music personalities who have the kind of repertoire or acomplishments to be written about. In that sense, A R Rahman stands out for several … READ MORE
Posted in Interviews
Tagged AR Rahman, Autogiography, Biography, Jai ho, Lata Mangeshkar, music, Nasreen Munni Kabir
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Purani Jeans gives Mirchi lovers Maestros of Melody
Radio Mirchi, in association with Shemaroo, has launched Purani Jeans DVD, Maestros of Melody. Mirchi’s much loved retro show Purani Jeans with Anmol completed its second anniversary and RJ Anmol made it an affair to remember by bringing alive the … READ MORE
Posted in Buzz, On Air
Tagged Asha Bhonsle, Kishore Kumar, Landmark, Lata Mangeshkar, Mohd Rafi, Mumbai, O P Nayyar, Purani Jeans, R D Burman, Radio Mirchi, RJ Anmol, S D Burman
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Lata releases compilation by Saregama
Saregama has released Aapki Seva Mein… Main Aur Mere Saathi – a five CD box set featuring duets and songs of her favourite singers like Kesarbai Kerkar, Pt Kumar Gandharva, M S Subbulakshmi, S D Burman and Mukesh, among others. … READ MORE
Posted in Label Moves
Tagged Aapki Seva Mein... Main Aur Mere Saathi, CID, Kaun Banega Crorepati, Kesarbai Kerkar, Lata Mangeshkar, M S Subbulakshmi, Mukesh, Pt Kumar Gandharva, S D Burman, Saregama
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Anu Malik honoured with Asha Bhosle Award
The Akhil Bhartiya Marathi Natya Parishad has honoured composer Anu Malik with the Asha Bhosle Award. The ABMNP was established in August 1996 to provide a platform for upcoming artists and to nurture their talent.The First Asha Bhosle award was … READ MORE
Posted in Indie News
Tagged Akhil Bhartiya Marathi Natya Parishad, anu malik, Asha Bhosle, Lata Mangeshkar, Ravindra Jain
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