Archive for the ‘Music’ Category

The Pussycat Dolls Go Bollywood Tonight at Fashion Rocks 2008 with Help From Desi Hits!

Saturday, September 6th, 2008 |

Through the help of Desi Hits! the Pussycat Dolls are highlighting the growing Desi phenomenon tonight at Fashion Rocks 2008 by strutting on the red carpet in Indian sarees designed by Rocky S, a fashion designer who has carved a niche in the Indian fashion industry. Desi Hits! enlisted the help of fashion and retail expert Hitha Prabhakar to style the Pussycat Dolls.

“Fashion Week in New York is the perfect place to showcase Desi culture,” says Rocky S. “By wearing traditional Indian dresses, the Pussycat Dolls are supporting Desi culture in front of all the bright lights at Fashion Rocks and reiterating once again that Hollywood is going Bollywood.”
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Mary J. Blige and Robin Thicke Announce the Love-Soul Tour

Thursday, September 4th, 2008 |

When you think of the best that Soul music has to offer this millennium, two artists emerge at the top of the list as the purveyors: the infallible and multi-platinum, multi-Grammy Award winning superstar Mary J. Blige and the award-winning multi-platinum balladeer Robin Thicke. The two stars have joined forces to bring the musical experience of “The Love-Soul Tour” to their fans starting on September 19th in Virginia Beach, VA and ending on October 22nd in Oahu, HI.

Mary epitomizes love and is the essence of soul. Her music transcends boundaries of race, religion and politics. Mary speaks directly to the soul about the pitfalls of life as well as the healing power of love. With her many accolades Mary has earned an extraordinary place in American popular culture. Any one of us can go through each of her records and be empowered by the many emotions of love: good, bad, and indifferent.
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Dido Set to Release New Album, Safe Trip Home, on November 4

Friday, August 22nd, 2008 |

The new album from Dido, Safe Trip Home will be released by the RCA Label Group on November 4, 2008. Recorded in Los Angeles and London, Safe Trip Home is co-produced by Jon Brion (Fiona Apple, Kayne West, Rufus Wainwright, The Eels) Ark, the new production company of Rollo Armstrong (Faithless) and Dido. The record also features a song co-written with Brian Eno.

To coincide with this announcement a track from the album will be available for free download. From Friday, August 22nd “Look No Further” will be available from http://www.didomusic.com. A single, “Don’t Believe in Love,” will also be released in both physical and digital formats ahead of
the album.
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Sonu Kakkar’s Don’t Touch Me

Friday, August 8th, 2008 |

Sonu Kakkar’s latest album Don’t Touch Me’s press conference was held in Hotel Jaypee Siddharth, New Delhi. It was on behalf of SONY BMG.

Composed by Sandeep Chowta, Sonu Kakkar’s Debut album Don’t touch Me! Promises to be a blockbuster, showcasing her dexterity in singing various genres of music- ranging from up-tempo dance numbers to meaningful ballads, soulful romantic songs to rustic songs set to ethnic tunes.
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The multi-hued soundtrack of “Thoda Pyaar Thoda Magic”

Friday, May 23rd, 2008 |

There’s a lot expectations from the Music of Yash Raj Films and Kunal Kohli productions’ Thoda Pyaar Thoda Magic, and the expectations are not without reason. In the last 3 years the highest selling album has been ‘Fanaa’ - ‘Chand Sifarish’ and ‘Mere Haath Mein’ were blockbuster hits that are still popular even today. Before that in ‘Hum Tum’ too Kunal Kohli gave us super hit music with ‘Ladki Kyon’, ‘Saanson ko Saanson Mein’ and ‘Mere Dil Vich’. Now after the super success of ‘Hum Tum’ and ‘Fanaa’ the hit musical team of Kunal Kohli-Prasoon Joshi, this time teams up with Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy to being to you the music of ‘Thoda Pyaar Thoda Magic’.
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