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Filmfare Awards 2010 Nominees
The 55th Filmfare awards event celebrates the hit films, actors, music and more this year on 27th February 2010 at the ceremony to be held at Yash Raj Studios, Mumbai, India.
The event is as prestigious in Indian cinema as the Golden Globes or an Academy Awards in Hollywood.
The Organisers, Worldwide Media Pvt Ltd (a joint [...]
2010 UK Asian Music Awards Nominees
The nominees for the 2010 UK Asian Music Awards were announced in Birmingham on 2nd February at the Gatecrasher Nightclub at a special party.
After the global and local success of many UK based Asian artists, the time had come to recognise their efforts, hard work and determination to provide us with much loved Asian musical [...]
CJ Records debut ‘Like a Star’
CJ Records, the label, exists since 2005. Chevy the producer known as ‘CJ’ is an ambitious individual who has been musically active since young age, producing, recording and remixing music of Punjabi, Urban, Reggaeton, House, Techno genres. The record label originally created by his father, Kamaljeet Singh, expanded gradually and CJ’s confidence in making music, gave [...]
AR Rahman nominee for Grammys
A R Rahman received two Grammy nominations for the soundtrack of the huge hit movie Slumdog Millionaire.
After winning Oscars, BAFTA’s, Golden Globes and other numerous awards, the music maestro is a nominee for two categories in the 2010 Grammy awards.
The 52nd Grammy Awards will be held on January 31, 2010, at the Staples Centre in [...]
RDB and Jay Sean win Urban Awards
RDB and Jay Sean won awards at the UK Urban Music Awards. The awards were held on 1st November 2009 in London, UK. The event was star studded affair with phenomenal performances by Sway, Brick and Lace and Candy Girl.
RDB being out of the UK most of the time were not at the awards ceremony [...]
Jay Sean No. 1 in USA Charts
Jay Sean has made history by becoming the first ever Brit-Asian artist to hit the number one spot on The Billboard Hot 100, on The Billboard Hot Airplay Chart and on the the US Top 40. The urban singer from the UK has made it to number one with his song ‘Down’ featuring Lil Wayne. [...]
Punjabi Comedy by Matribhoomi Theatre
The UK’s Matribhoomi Theatre Company have made a name for themselves by performing unique and very funny plays in Punjabi. The husband and wife team of Jatinder Singh and Gurdip Kaur Chaudhary have written, directed and produced over five plays in Punjabi and Hindi.
Notably, their Punjabi plays are written with every-day authentic and mother-tongue based [...]
Ko the Timeless
Ko the Timeless, hits fans at their core when he voices his poetry into hip-hop over beats laced with Eastern influences.
Ko first discovered A Tribe Called Quest at the age of eight; he fell in love with the poetic elegance of the lyrics and beats that stayed floating in his mind all day.
In elementary [...]
Royal Family Shows ft. Manak, Pooja and Jazzy B
August 30th, 31st and September 2nd 2009 are the dates for UK’s ‘Royal Family’ shows. Featuring the legendary ‘King of Folk,’ Kuldip Manak, the ‘Queen of Duets,’ Miss Pooja and the ‘Crowned Prince of Bhangra,’ Jazzy B.
Organised and proudly presented by A.S. Sandhu, A.B.M and B.S. Gill, the shows aim to give Bhangra and Punjabi [...]
RDB – Rhythm, Dhol and Bass
DESIblitz dazzles its SpotLight on RDB, the famous music trio originally from Bradford, UK. RDB which stands for Rhythm, Dhol and Bass, are namely, Kuly Singh, Manjeet Singh and Surjeet Singh or Kuly, Manj, and Surj as they are known. They are three Punjabi brothers who have established themselves worldwide, by creating a fusion of [...]