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'Barbie': Dua Lipa's song 'Dance the Night' to be out on this date

Singer Dua Lipa, on Monday, announced the release date of her new song 'Dance the Night' from 'BarbieThe song is all set to release on May 26.Taking to Instagram, Dua shared a video which she captioned, "This Barbie has a song coming this week... FRIDAY MIDNIGHT BST."According to Billboard, in the video, she steps out of her fluffy shoes, recreating the instantly iconic sight of Margot Robbie's arched foot in the 'Barbie' trailer, before blowing a kiss to the camera over a dazzling dance groove with only one tantalising lyric: 'Just come along for the ride!'Soon after the singer dropped the video, fans flooded the comment section with red hearts and fire emoticons."can't wait," a user wrote.Another user commented, "Singing this song on repeat in my head.""WE ARE SO READY," a user wrote.'Barbie' film stars Ryan Gosling, Margot Robbie, Simu Liu, Issa Rae, in pivotal roles and is all set to hit the theatres on July 21.Dua will also be featured in the film.Dua Lipa and her director beau ..

Will a new, improved Coke Studio succeed?

Unlike Coke Studio Pakistan, the Indian format has struggled to make an impact. Its challenge will be to drum up some good music

Grammys 2023: Adele wins 'Best Pop Solo Performance' for 'Easy On Me'

Adele dedicated the award to her son Angelo and even remembered her boyfriend Rich Paul's words - "'Don't cry, if you win anything, don't cry' and here I am crying."

Beyonce scripts history, becomes most decorated Grammy winner of all time

There's truly nobody like Queen Bey!Beyonce has scripted history by shattering the record for the singer with the most Grammy Awards.By winning 32 Grammys, she has become the most decorated artist in Grammy history."I'd like to thank the queer community for your love and for inventing the genre," she said while accepting her award for best dance / electronic music album for "RENAISSANCE."While accepting the award, Queen B gave an emotional speech. She said, "I want to thank God for protecting me... I'd like to thank my uncle Johnny who is not here but he is here in spirit..."She added, "I'd like to thank my parents, my father, my mother, for loving me, for pushing me. I'd like to thank my beautiful husband, and my beautiful children who are watching at home."Following the win, host Trevor Noah described Beyonce as the GOAT. "It's done. It's officially done," Noah said.Earlier Beyonce who won the Best R & B Song' for 'Cuff It', arrived fashionably late at the venue and Nile Rodgers

Beyonce wins second Grammy award, Viola Davis win makes her an EGOT

Beyonce has already won two Grammys on Sunday, bringing her a step closer in her pursuit of being the most decorated artist in the show's history. During the Grammys pre-telecast ceremony, Beyonce won for the first time ever in the best dance-electronic music recording category for Break My Soul. She also won for best traditional R and B performance for Plastic Off the Sofa. Beyonce, who now has 30 awards, only needs two more wins to eclipse the record held by the late Hungarian-British conductor Georg Solti, who has 31 Grammys. Solti has held on to the record since 1997. It's the first time Beyonc has been nominated in the dance category. Her seventh studio project is up for best dance-electronic music album. Beyonce entered Sunday's ceremony as the leading nominee including album, song and record of the year. If she wins in any of those major categories, it'll be her first since since she received the song of the year honor for Single Ladies in 2010. Muni Long a best new artist

Bengaluru-based music composer Ricky Kej wins third Grammy Award

Music composer Ricky Kej, based out of Bengaluru, has won his third Grammy Award for the album 'Divine Tides'. The US-born musician shared the award with Stewart Copeland, the drummer of the iconic British rock band The Police, who collaborated with Kej on the album. At the 65th Annual Grammy Awards, the duo earned the gramophone trophy in the best immersive audio album winner category. They had won a Grammy in the best new age album category for the same album last year. "Congrats Best Immersive Audio Album winner - 'Divine Tides' Eric Schilling, immersive mix engineer; @copelandmusic, @rickykej & Herbert Waltl, immersive producers (Stewart Copeland & Ricky Kej) #GRAMMYs," announced the Recording Academy, the organisation behind Grammy Awards, on its official Twitter page. Other nominees in the category were: Christina Aguilera ('Aguilera'), The Chainsmokers ('Memories... Do Not Open), Jane Irabloom ('Picturing The Invisible- Focus 1), and Nidarosdomens Jentekor & ...

Grammys 2023: Harry Styles wins 'Best Pop Vocal Album' for 'Harry's House'

The award is currently ongoing, and as per the latest trends, it looks like Harry is going to take home more than one Grammy home!

These Indian women are shaping the future of Indian Music Industry

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Blaupunkt BTW300 Bass Buds review: Basic earphones lifted by good audio

There is no coherence between what the instruction booklet claims and how the earbuds function in terms of their touch controls

YouTube Music adds mood filters in 'activity bar' for song choices on web

Google-owned music streaming platform YouTube Music gets mood filters, i.e. "activity bar" with various moods to tune what appears in the Home feed on the web

Music streaming platform Spotify's website, app restored after brief outage

Music streaming platform Spotify on Friday said that it has fixed the issue that affected its website and application

"I wanted to paint the real world and to be the voice of society in the form of music"- Priyanshu Bhardwaj.

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David Crosby: Harmony plus rhythm in A Major

David Crosby: Aug 14, 1941 - Jan 18, 2023

Singer Lisa Marie Presley, daughter of Elvis Presley, passes away at 54

Presley was taken to the hospital early on Thursday morning after going into cardiac arrest at her Calabasas, California, home

Jeff Beck, rock guitar god who influenced generations, dies at 78

Jeff Beck, a guitar virtuoso who pushed the boundaries of blues, jazz and rock n' roll, influencing generations of shredders along the way and becoming known as the guitar player's guitar player, has died. He was 78. Beck died Tuesday after "suddenly contracting bacterial meningitis," his representatives said in a statement released Wednesday. The location was not immediately known. "Jeff was such a nice person and an outstanding iconic, genius guitar player there will never be another Jeff Beck," Tony Iommi, guitarist for Black Sabbath wrote on Twitter. Kiss' Paul Stanley called Beck one of the all-time guitar masters: "Play on now and forever," he tweeted, while Stanley's bandmate Gene Simmons added: "No one played guitar like Jeff Back." Beck first came to prominence as a member of the Yardbirds and then went out on his own in a solo career that incorporated hard rock, jazz, funky blues and even opera. He was known for his improvising, love of harmonics and the whammy bar on hi

'RRR' bags first Golden Globe with 'Naatu Naatu' winning best original song

SS Rajamouli's "RRR" struck gold at the 2023 Golden Globe Awards by winning the trophy for the best original songmotion picture for its hit track "Naatu Naatu". The blockbuster Telugu movie is also nominated for the 'best picture-non English' at the ceremony. The Telugu track Naatu Naatu is composed by veteran music director MM Keeravaani and penned by Kala Bhairava and Rahul Sipligunj. Keeravani was there to collect the trophy. Other nominees in the segment were Taylor Swift's Carolina (Where The Crawdads Sing), Ciao Papa (Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio), Hold My Hand from Top Gun: Maverick, a collaboration between Lady Gaga, BloodPop and Benjamin Rice, and Lift Me Up from Black Panther: Wakanda Forever by Tems, Rihanna, Ryan Coogler, and Ludwig Goransson. "RRR" follows a pre-Independence fictional story woven around two real-life Indian revolutionaries - Alluri Sitarama Raju and Komaram Bheem - in the 1920s. The film stars Ram Charan, Jr NTR, Alia Bhatt and Ajay Devgn in key ...

Desi swing songs that became global protest anthems long before 'Jimmy'

While Faiz's verses fuelled Shaheen Bagh protests and solidarity marches for Kanhaiya Kumar, 'Give me some sunshine' from 3 Idiots was used effectively by anti-DACA agitators on the US-Mexico border

'The Astronaut' by K-Pop band BTS' Jin sells 700,000 copies on day 1

The first official solo single by BTS' Jin has sold more than 700,000 copies on the first day of its release, his agency said Saturday

Musical instruments' exports rise 3.5 times to Rs 172 crore in Apr-Sept

The country's musical instruments exports have increased to Rs 172 crore during April-September this fiscal against Rs 49 crore in the same period of 2013-14. Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said in a tweet that the exports have risen to more than 3.5 times in the first six months of the current fiscal. "India's exports of musical instruments rose to more than 3.5 times in April-September 2022, as compared to the same period in 2013," Goyal said. On the jump in exports, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the growth is encouraging. "With Indian music gaining popularity worldwide, there is a great opportunity to further grow in this sector," Modi tweeted.

George Floyd's daughter to file $250 million lawsuit against Kanye West

Rapper Kanye West continues to attract controversies as daughter of George Floyd, whose death in police custody triggered global protests against racism, is now planning to file a lawsuit against him