Yesudas celebrates golden jubilee as a singer
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New Delhi: Singing legend KJ Yesudas celebrates Golden Jubilee as a singer on Monday. Yesudas has recorded over 50,000 songs in Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Hindi, Bengali, Oriya, Gujarati, Tulu, English, Russian and Marathi during a career spanning over 5 decades.
He is known as 'The Celestial Singer'. Yesudas has won several national awards including Padma Bhushan for his unmatched contribution towards art and culture. He is also a renowned classical musician.
Mahatma Gandhi inspires my music: Cesar Lopez
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New Delhi: Columbian rock musician Cesar Lopez says he is inspired by Mahatma Gandhi's ideologies and spreads the message of non-violence through his gun-guitar, a six-string guitar made of of AK-47.
Lopez, 33, who was on his maiden visit to India to attend the Delhi International Arts Festival, feels music has the power to bind the world together.
Hazarika's last rites to be performed in Guwahati
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Guwahati: Massive arrangements are being made in Assam's main city of Guwahati for the funeral rites of music maestro Bhupen Hazarika who passed away in a Mumbai hospital Saturday.
According to plans, a scheduled Jet Airways flight carrying Hazarika's coffin will arrive at the Lokapriya Gopinath Bordoloi Airport in Guwahati around 11.30 a.m. Monday.
Hazarika, the Bard of Brahmaputra, no more
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Mumbai: The country lost one of its music doyens on Saturday as singer-composer Bhupen Hazarika, who wove a magical tapestry out of traditional Assamese music and lyrics, died at a hospital in Mumbai following a prolonged illness.
"It was a multi-organ failure. The end came around 4:30 pm," Jayanta Narayan Saha, in-charge of media relations at the Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital in Mumbai said.
Great fun singing with Asha Bhosle: Brett Lee
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Melbourne: Australian speedster Brett Lee reveals that he lied to his teammates about his whereabouts when he went to shoot for a song with legendary singer Asha Bhonsle during the 2006 Champions Trophy in India.
The duet with Bhonsle had Lee crooning in Hindi while playing a guitar and was a hit on release. The pacer said he didn't tell his teammates what he was upto when he went to shoot for the song.
Pakistani 'Aaloo Anday' song pokes fun at Kasab
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New Delhi: Lahore based rock band Beygairat Brigade's (Shame Brigade) song Aaloo Andey has gone viral on the internet for its biting sarcasm and political commentary.
Band members Ali Aftab Saeed, Daniyal Malik and Hamza Malik poke fun in the preppy video at Pakistan's military establishment, from Ashfaq Kayani to Zia-ul-Haq, Nawaz Sharif to Imran Khan.
Singer Bhupen Hazarika's condition worsens
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New Delhi: Music maestro Bhupen Hazarika condition has worsened, sources claimed on Wednesday, adding that he developed Pneumonia around Diwali.
They said that after developing Pneumonia, Bhupen underwent a surgery.
Lady Gaga mesmerizes fans with Piano skills
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Greater Noida: Lady Gaga promised a 'special' treat for her Indian fans and didn't she just do that! The international pop icon played the piano and matched the tunes to a sitar during her performance at the finale F1 after-party.
"Gaga's performance was delightful. She was high on energy and the audience was extremely excited about it. The stage was grand and Gaga was in her spirits," said a teenager who saw Gaga perform at a special 20,000 sq ft construction at the Jaypee Greens Golf and Spa Resort in Greater Noida.
Metallica rocks Bangalore amidst tight security
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Bangalore: Rock music frenzy swept the sprawling Palace Grounds in this garden city where heavy metal band Metallica gave its first ever live performance in India, putting the fiasco over Friday's cancelled Gurgaon concert behind.
Heavy metal fans in India finally got a taste of the four-member American band's performance on Sunday, chanting "Metallica" braving sharp showers that pounded the city for more than an hour in two spells.
Lady Gaga set to perform at the F1 after-party
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New Delhi: A treat is in store for the fans of pop diva Lady Gaga as she will perform in Delhi at the Formula One after-party on Sunday.
This will be the singer's maiden performance in India. Lady Gaga who is known for her eccentric outfits is expected to wear an Indian outfit for the performance.