Tag Archives: Shakira

Santana set to perform in Bengaluru, India in October

As a part of the closing weekend of the Rock’n India concert organised by DNA Networks, the Mexican rock artiste Carlos Santana will be performing in the city. An official announcement with ticket rates, dates and venue is yet to … READ MORE >>

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Pitbull's new music video 'Get it started' with Shakira is now on Vevo

Pitbull premieres music video Get It Started featuring Shakira on VEVO. The video is directed by David Russo, who has directed several videos for Pitbull’s massive hits including Give Me Everything, Back In Time, International Love, and others. The music … READ MORE >>

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Pitbull and Shakira come together for a new song

Hit machine Pitbull along with Latino superstar Shakira come together for the 1st time for the song Get it Started. The song has already created waves across the world as it leaked over the weekend. The song is Pitbull’s 1st … READ MORE >>

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Taking Chances

On a summery afternoon in Mumbai’s Hard Rock Cafe, before the release of his third album handily titled III, Rabbi Shergill is busy entertaining a hive of journalists for interviews. Unusual for the elusive musician, who surfaces only before his … READ MORE >>

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Pop star Katy Perry to perform in India for IPL

After David Guetta, Pitbull and Shakira, India is all set to be graced by pop sensation Katy Perry. The teenage icon is all set to enthrall fans on the opening night of IPL in YMCA Grounds, Chennai on the 3rd … READ MORE >>

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Romancing Rock

Divya Naik traces the evolution of the Mumbai edition of Hard Rock Cafe Liberalization brought with it brought in cultural transformations and gradually, with time; many sub cultures started mushrooming in the metros. It brought Roger Waters to Mumbai. It … READ MORE >>

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Living in hope!

Apps, apps and more apps! Music applications were the flavour of the year– for facebook, apple devices, Android and even for Samsung Smart TV platforms The trend for launching music applications continued with Sivakumar Lokanathan of Carnegie Mellon developing ‘Carnatic … READ MORE >>

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Shakira collaborates with Indian music director

Music director Debajyoti Mishra is composing for Shakira in a musical that will have the Latina superstar explore the many facets of desire through her songs. The film is a British production – the working title is Desire – The Flying … READ MORE >>

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Nitin Sawhney expected to have an India tour

According to Times of India, producer, songwriter, orchestral composer, DJ, multi-instrumentalist and cultural spokesman Nitin Sawhneywill be performing in India in February 2012. This is big news for Indian music lovers, as it is the first time the versatile and much-lauded … READ MORE >>

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Planet Pit goes Platinum

With digital sales of Planet Pit topping the charts, Pitbull is a rage with the youth not only in India but world over. During his recent tour to Mumbai, Shridhar Subramaniam, president India and Middle East, Sony Music India presented … READ MORE >>

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Sony Music to roll out the latest in international hits with over 1000 albums

  From multi artiste compilations, singles to party albums, OMG presents the biggest international music offering of 2011. In its 2nd edition, Sony Music Entertainment India promises to present music aficionados with a huge range of the best of new … READ MORE >>

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Google music takes on iTunes

  Complete with the requisite “exclusive offers”, Google announced last week that its Music program was graduating from beta. Google Music is now public and in business in the Android marketplace. Now, in addition to being able to upload their own … READ MORE >>

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Shakira to be in Delhi

  As part of celebrations for 80 year old DLF Chairman K P Singh’s birthday, a 3 day gala event extravaganza is in the cards. The performances will be happening in Delhi, Gurgaon and Rajasthan with Adnan Sami kickstarting festivities in Jaipur. Many Bollywood showstoppers will … READ MORE >>

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RABBI SHERGILL BACK WITH THIRD ALBUM

Although he maintains a low profile, an album from Rabbi Shergill is certainly one of the most anticipated ones to hit the market this year. Based in Delhi, the folk-Sufi singer confirms, he has just finished working on his third … READ MORE >>

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A matter of time – Sunil D’Sa

In the last few years, International music in India has definitely seen an upward trend in `consumption’ – though the format of consumption is changing. The internet has played and will continue to play a major role in the increase … READ MORE >>

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Sale el Sol

Artist: Shakira Label: Epic Sale el Sol is probably the only album where you can hear Shakira as she is – the sound is surprisingly stripped down. The album features 12 tracks along with three bonus tracks. The opening track … READ MORE >>

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Reenie composes anthem for Lankan cricket team

The Official team anthem for ‘Wayamba’, the Sri Lankan team playing at the ‘Airtel Champions league T-20 ‘ this September has been composed and produced by singer songwriter Reenie, who has moved to India after spending a decade in New … READ MORE >>

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