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Category archives: Artist

21 facts that you may not know about A R Rahman

Music legend A R Rahman is undoubtedly one of India’s most renowned icons Born on on 6 January 1967, Rahman has been able to achieve what very music composers have achived in their entire lifetime. Lately, he has become the face of Indian music through out the world. Even in the film industry, he is the only music composer who rules both Bollywood and south Indian music scenes. Married to […]

 
 
 

9 Facts About Bollywood's Most Beloved Actress Sadhana, Who Passed Away Today

One of the most popular actresses of 60’s Sadhana Shivdasani passed away today at Hinduja hospital. The cremation will take place tomorrow from her Santacruz residence. According to reports, Waheeda Rehman, Helen and Shaina NC too have reached to condole. After suffering from a tumour last year, she underwent a surgery for a small lesion in her mouth. Sadhna had been battling cancer for a very long time. A close […]

 
 
 

Adele’s 25 sells whopping 3.38 million copies in first week

Smashing single week sales records, Adele’s new album 25 has sold 3.38 million copies in its first week, according to Nielsen Music. As reported by Billboard, 25 is the first album to sell more than 3 million copies in one week in Nielsen’s history, which has been tracking first week purchases since 1991. The previous record was held by NSYNC whose 2000 album No Strings Attached sold 2.4 million copies […]

There are six goalposts for success that anyone can achieve, says R Gopalakrishnan of Tata Sons in his new book

How do you ensure that you meet with success in all spheres of your life? Only if there were some quick fix-it for that question. R Gopalakrishnan, non-executive director of Tata Sons and an author of several books, has come out with his latest book SIX LENSES – Vignettes of Success, Career and Relationships, that places the answer to the query to finding the right niche that one can slide […]

Tushar Unadkat in conversation with Juno Award Nominee,world renowned writer,Performer and Producer for Sirens of Shanti

Tony Singh is a Sagittarius, born in Punjab and then migrated to Canada. He spent his childhood in Toronto playing percussions in different bands. He also loved playing street hockey in Greek Town just like the movie Wayne’s World 🙂 So, the Canadian culture is part of his life.   Meet Tushar Unadkat in conversation with Tony Singh Tushar Unadkat(TU): Why Sirens of Shanti? Tony Singh(TS): Well, Shanti means peace… Sirens […]

RIP Saeed Jaffrey: Here are the veteran actor's most memorable roles

Veteran actor Saeed Jaffrey, best known for his role in Satyajit Ray’s Shatranj Ke Khilari, passed away on Sunday at the age of 86. The news of his death was posted on Facebook by his niece Shaheen Aggarwal along with a touching tribute. “Today, a generation of Jaffreys has passed away. Saeed Jaffrey has joined his brothers and sister and is rejoicing in the lap of his Heavenly Father, eternally,” […]

Street named after A R Rahman in Canada

Oscar-winning music composer A R Rahman gets a street named after him in Markham, Ontario, Canada and the board having the street’s name reads ‘Allah-Rakha Rahman st’. A delighted Rahman posted a picture of him holding the board and tweeted “Welcome to my street! (In Markham, ON, Canada).” The ace composer has won two Academy Awards, two Grammy Awards, a BAFTA Award, a Golden Globe, four National Film Awards, fifteen […]

My mother is Sushila, father is Salim: Salman

Everybody’s favourite and the Bollywood heartthrob, Salman Khan has raised his voice against intolerance. Salman has finally broken the silence and has spoken bluntly on the matter. In an answer to the question on intolerance, Salman Khan replied, “My father’s name is Salim Khan and my mother’s name is Sushila. We all are Indian and there is no difference.” In response to the question on Shiv Sena’s protest against Ghazal […]

 
 
 

‘Let them in’: 'Happy' hit-maker Pharrell Williams dedicates his song 'Freedom' to migrants

Pharrell Williams on Monday dedicated his song Freedom to refugees fleeing to Europe, hailing immigrants’ contributions around the world. The US pop star, best known for his viral global hit Happy, on Sunday performed his jazzy new track at the MTV Europe Music Awards in Milan, interjecting the phrase, “Let them in!” Elaborating a day later at a forum in New York, Williams said he did not consider himself an […]

Chinese actress Angelababy's face examined for court case

A top Chinese actress has had her face examined as part of a high-profile legal case in China, local media report. Actress Angelababy is suing a clinic for defamation after it alleged she had plastic surgery done on her face. It is a necessity to research completely about the center for plastic surgery before enrolling for the surgery. Doctors who examined her on Thursday said that her looks were genuine. […]