Music

'The Weeknd', 'Roddy Ricch' lead 2020 American Music Awards nominations

Washington [US], October 26 (ANI): The 2020 American Music Awards announced the nominees where 'The Weeknd' and 'Roddy Rich' were leading the list with the highest number of nominations.

2020-10-26T15:18:11.694367+00:00 IST

Taylor Swift's 'Folklore' becomes first million-selling album of 2020 in US

Washington [US], October 26 (ANI): American singer-songwriter Taylor Swift's 'Folklore' album returns to No. 1 on the Billboard 200 chart for an eighth non-consecutive week (on the chart dated October 31), it also becomes the first album to sell a million copies in the US in 2020.

2020-10-26T03:07:52.446836+00:00 IST

Washington-based Indian diplomat celebrates spirit of life with music album 'Jashn-e-Zindagi'

New Delhi [India], October 24 (ANI): With an aim to celebrate the indomitable human spirit that has been unshaken all throughout the coronavirus pandemic, a Washington based musician Shambhu Hakki is all set to drop his new album 'Jashn-e-Zindagi' (celebration of life).

2020-10-24T14:04:30.105727+00:00 IST

Covid-19: 'Indian Ocean' pays tribute to 'Bharat Ke Mahaveer' with powerful anthem

New Delhi [India], October 24 (ANI): India's popular fusion rock band - 'Indian Ocean', who have won millions of hearts with their soulful music, has paid a heartfelt tribute to the unsung heroes of India, in the form of an uplifting anthem for Discovery Channel's forthcoming series 'Bharat Ke Mahaveer', in association with UN India and NITI Aayog (Policy Commission).

2020-10-24T09:15:45.408210+00:00 IST

Ariana Grande drops White House based music video of 'Positions'

Washington [US], October 23 (ANI): Just a week after teasing fans with the announcement of an album, musician Ariana Grande on Friday dropped the music video of the first song 'Positions.'

2020-10-23T16:41:41.080935+00:00 IST

Nucleya's collaboration with global dance act Major Lazer, 'Jadi Buti' out now!

New Delhi [India], October 23 (ANI): With the release of Major Lazer's long-awaited album 'Music Is The Weapon,' desi bass DJ and producer Nucleya on Friday made his debut on the innovative label, Mad Decent with 'Jadi Buti.'

2020-10-23T11:04:24.471057+00:00 IST

Garth Brooks, Trisha Yearwood cover 'Shallow' from 'A Star Is Born' for his upcoming album, 'Fun'

Washington [US], October 23 (ANI): Garth Brooks and Trisha Yearwood have released a cover of the showstopping song 'Shallow' from the latest iteration of 'A Star Is Born.'

2020-10-23T04:27:35.565133+00:00 IST

Punjabi singer K Deep passes away at 79 following brief illness

Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], October 22 (ANI): Renowned Punjabi singer K Deep passed away at the age of 79 after suffering a brief illness here on Thursday.

2020-10-22T16:50:51.875515+00:00 IST

J Balvin set to headline 'Fortnite' Halloween concert

Washington [US], October 21 (ANI): Colombian singer J Balvin is set to headline a concert in 'Fortnite' on the eve of Halloween.

2020-10-21T09:25:08.954731+00:00 IST

Tony Lewis, lead Singer of The Outfield, dies at 62

Washington [US], October 21 (ANI): Tony Lewis, lead singer of 1980s power pop band The Outfield, died on Monday (October 19) at 62.

2020-10-21T09:10:01.729450+00:00 IST

Elton John appears in Teyana Taylor's 'Lose Each Other' music video

Washington [US], October 21 (ANI): English singer-songwriter Elton John was featured in the R&B star Teyana Taylor's self-directed music video, which dropped on Tuesday (local time).

2020-10-21T08:40:27.164826+00:00 IST

Dolly Parton thinks of herself as 'song-teller'

Washington [US], October 21 (ANI): American singer-songwriter Dolly Parton thinks of herself as a song-teller as she says 'she writes song but tells a story'.

2020-10-21T06:28:48.292533+00:00 IST

Sacha Baron Cohen's 'Borat' attempts to pound out coronavirus on Jimmy Kimmel show

Washington [US], October 20 (ANI): British comedian Sacha Baron Cohen on Monday (local time) arrived on the 'Jimmy Kimmel Live,' with a magnifying glass to spot the coronavirus and a frying pan to knock it out!

2020-10-20T13:24:01.157482+00:00 IST

Fleetwood Mac's album, single back in top 10 after 43 years

Washington [US], October 20 (ANI): The clock has tick-tocked in reverse to put a Fleetwood Mac album and single back in the top 10 - 43 years after their initial appearance.

2020-10-20T06:06:12.890935+00:00 IST

Ashley McBryde joins CMT Awards as co-host

Washington [US], October 18 (ANI): American singer Ashley McBryde, who has been nominated in three categories in November's upcoming CMA Awards, has been named one of the co-hosts of the CMT Music Awards, set to air on October 21.

2020-10-18T13:34:52.966502+00:00 IST

AC/DC former bassist Paul Matters passes away

Washington [US], October 18 (ANI): Australian rock band AC/DC former bass guitarist Paul Matters has passed away.

2020-10-18T04:46:49.782222+00:00 IST

Justin Bieber releases 'Lonely' music video depicting 'dark side' of his childhood fame

Washington [US], October 17 (ANI): Musician Justin Bieber on Friday (local time) dropped the music video for his new track 'Lonely' featuring Benny Blanco.

2020-10-17T04:26:44.549479+00:00 IST

Metallica to play pay-per-view acoustic concert for charity

Washington [US], October 16 (ANI): American heavy metal band Metallica -- one of the world's biggest rock bands -- is going to perform a live, acoustic pay-per-view set for charity from the band's HQ in Northern California.

2020-10-16T16:26:38.676314+00:00 IST

Veteran singer Kumar Sanu tests COVID-19 positive

New Delhi [India], October 16 (ANI): Veteran singer Kumar Sanu's team on Thursday evening announced that he has tested positive for coronavirus.

2020-10-16T03:59:46.616707+00:00 IST

Kelly Clarkson, Billboard Music Awards pay tribute to Eddie Van Halen: 'A true giant was taken from us'

Washington [US], October 15 (ANI): American singer Kelly Clarkson took a moment to remember the late music legend Eddie Van Halen while most of the evening at the 2020 Billboard Music Awards was spent honoring today's brightest stars.

2020-10-15T12:26:17.243332+00:00 IST

Lizzo urges people to vote, delivers powerful message about suppression in Billboard Music Awards' acceptance speech

Washington [US], October 15 (ANI): American singer Lizzo used her powerful speech on acceptance and self-love at the 2020 Billboard Music Awards to share an empowering message with her fans.

2020-10-15T09:53:51.890830+00:00 IST