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NEW DELHI: Popular folk singer Maithili Thakur is in the news ahead of the Bihar assembly elections, hinting at a possible political debut from her hometown Benipatti in Madhubani district. Thakur, who turned 25 this July, recently met BJP national general secretary Vinod Tawde and Union minister Nityanand Rai, sparking speculation that she may contest…
If the frenzy of hopping between gigs headlined by Coldplay or Diljit Dosanjh has left you drained, picture instead a festival that blends ancient music forms with contemporary influences, bringing together performances where genres flow together: from Rajasthani folk with classical jazz to beats of electronica and African percussion, with room for even reggae, Celtic…
(Picture Courtesy: Facebook) The magic of ‘Lokah: Chapter 1 – Chandra’ continues to spread beyond Malayalam cinema. Among the several celebs who have praised this superhero film, the latest to join the list of admirers is Bollywood actor Ranbir Kapoor, who couldn’t stop praising the film and its music during his recent Instagram live session….
AR Rahman has joined hands with Hollywood’s renowned composer Hans Zimmer for the first time for Nitesh Tiwari‘s ‘Ramayana‘. The buzz around the film has been massive, and the announcement of the two Academy Award-winning composers coming together added even more excitement for the project. AR Rahman says working with Hans Zimmer has been ‘memorable…
Travis Kelce, Taylor swift & Kim Kardashian (Image via IG and Getty Images) Taylor Swift’s career has been marked by record-breaking achievements, but a new Channel 4 documentary reveals just how close the superstar came to leaving it all behind. The documentary highlights how Swift nearly quit the entertainment industry after her infamous feud with…
Just a day after Lawyers of Sean “Diddy” Combs urged a judge to sentence him to no more than 14 months in prison, the music mogul has been slapped with another lawsuit. Diddy, on Wednesday, was hit with another legal battle when his longtime stylist, Deonte Nash, filed a lawsuit accusing him of “a decade…
Bollywood has introduced us to countless actresses over the decades. While many of these starlets faded quickly, a select few have remained eternal icons. One shining example is Meena Kumari, an actress who captivated audiences with her grace, spirit, and heartbreaking performances right from her debut. From the 1950s to the 1970s, Meena Kumari was…
NEW DELHI: The decomposed body of a 65-year-old woman was found in her Jamia Nagar apartment, while her husband, a retired music teacher from Jamia Millia Islamia, was rescued in critical condition, police said on Monday.Their son, Imran alias Shally, around 50 years old, who is intellectually challenged and has a history of psychiatric illness,…
The Punjabi music industry is mourning the loss of one of its greatest music composers, Charanjit Ahuja, who passed away on Saturday. Various news reports claimed that the music stalwart, widely regarded as the “emperor” of Punjabi music, had breathed his last. However, the cause of his demise is still unknown. Over a career spanning…
Performers at Riyadh’s WM Lounge (WM Lounge/Instagram) Saudi Arabia has launched a massive crackdown on music lounges as at least two dozen venues in Riyadh and Jeddah have been shut down in recent weeks. Financial Times reported that the officials have cited reasons like “serious violations” to public health and hygiene codes behind shutting down…
