MUSIC

New Delhi,  British Indian singer Avina Shah has collaborated with Chris Gayle for a new dance track, but originally the West Indies cricket superstar wanted to do a remix of her 2018 track, Playboy. “A mutual friend thought it would …

New Delhi: In the wake of an AIIMS forensic report that said Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput had died by suicide, senior Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Sunday demanded the release of actress Rhea Chakroborty and alleged that she …

Mumbai,  Actress Urvashi Rautela has turned a pop diva for a promotional song of her upcoming Telugu debut film, Black Rose. The Hindi version of the promotional song is titled “Hai kya yeh mera kasoor”. “I’m a pop diva in …

Mumbai,  Singer Payal Dev prefers to avoid recreating music, but when she tried her hand at the job recently with an old pop hit, she realised regenerating the magic of a popular number was indeed challenging. Payal has recreated the …

New Delhi: Singer Sadu, one of the founding members of the popular pop and rock band Aryans, is not a fan of actors lip-syncing to songs on screen. “I have never appreciated playback singing or songs in films. How can you …

New Delhi: By its nature, classical music is magical in its impact only in a concert hall, but the global shutdown induced by COVID-19 is an interval to the planet, says sarod virtuoso Amaan Ali Bangash. “Im sure that our second …

Mumbai:  Singer Papon says his new song Siyaahii has been composed and shot remotely, which meant he had to jam on ideas to and fro with co-singer Shashaa Tirupati. He adds that the romantic single has a different vibe and …

Mumbai: Singer Jassie Gill will release his romantic ballad, Pyaar Mangdi, on September 15. He says shooting for the video during the new normal was an experience worth remembering. “I love crooning romantic songs. When this song came my way, I …

New Delhi: Music director, composer and singer-songwriter Samira Koppikar feels that creativity is beyond gender. “Patriarchy does exist in various industries. Yes, I have had strange experiences like when my vocals for a feature film song were dropped last minute as …

Mumbai: Lyricist Amitabh S. Verma says it was Bollywood composer Pritam who motivated him to turn a singer. “It was at Film and Television Institute of India (FTII) that I met my close friend Pritam, the renowned music director, who was …