The popular Tum Hi Ho Bandhu from the original Cocktail gets a contemporary makeover as Bandhu 2.0 for the sequel.
Held during the Beating Retreat ceremony at JCP Stadium, the event was titled Jai Ho -- A Musical Salute to the Bravehearts and came ahead of the release of filmmaker Imtiaz Ali's new film Main Vaapas Aaunga, a cross border drama which features music by Rahman.
From All We Imagine As Light to Kishkindha Kaandam, these outstanding films deserved National Film Awards far more than several of this year's winners.
When one of the most adored voices of India decided to hang up his boots as far as playback singing is concerned, fans and fraternity went in a tizzy. Sukanya Verma tells you why.
Meet Deepali Sahay, the singing sensation from Main Waapas Aaunga. Nearly two decades after being voted out of Indian Idol Season 3 and after almost losing her voice to bleeding vocal chords after hosting Season 4, she finally gets the break she deserved with a song for the ages.
At a time when the politics of hostility has engulfed the world and escalated it into senseless wars Main Vaapas Aaunga's unwavering belief in love is a testament to cinema's uplifting gifts, notes Sukanya Verma.
Ahead of his new film Main Vaapas Aaunga, we rank all of Imtiaz Ali's romantic dramas from his under-rated debut in Socha Na Tha to his passion project, Amar Singh Chamkila.
As Arijit Singh announces his plans for retirement from playback singing, we look back at his most popular Hindi film songs.
On his 40th birthday on September 28, Sukanya Verma draws up a playlist of 40 riveting Ranbir songs.
>The film charts the true story of Punjab's original rockstar of the masses, the highest record-selling artist of his time, Amar Singh Chamkila, often referred to as the 'Elvis Presley of Punjab'.
After Mast Malang Jhoom, add another song from Bade Miyan Chote Miyan to your playlist: Wallah Habibi.
Melodies that stayed on in the mind and memory are too few and far between. Except the ones that do make an impression are definitely worth celebrating for their refreshing style and substance.
'I have enjoyed working on this film. It is one of my best films,' says the star.
Producer Raj Kumar Barjatya passed away on Thursday.
Ranbir's not the only rockstar in the family!
Ranbir's not the only rockstar in the family!
Ajab Prem lyricist Irshad Kamil tells us what inspires him.
Ajab Prem Ki Ghazab Kahani works simply because of Tu Jaane Na and Kailash Kher. It is probably one of the most elegant and evocative songs of the season.
Sukanya Verma lists her favourite songs of 2018. Are these on your playlist too?
A look at the star arrivals.
'Rahman was a guiding star. He was a co-film-maker rather than just a music director.'
Katrina Kaif takes on the media, and how!
Sukanya Verma lists her favourite songs of the year.
Despite the mediocrity at large, these films had me in raptures for the emotions they evoked within as a cheering audience, critic and cinephile.
The Happy New Year soundtrack has quite a few winners, says Joginder Tuteja/ Rediff.com.
Diljit Dosanjh's switch in singing style as he smoothly assumes Chamkila's vocal persona highlights the brilliance of his artistry, observes Sukanya Verma.
A look at the red carpet pictures.
On Imtiaz Ali's 50th birthday on June 16, Joginder Tuteja looks at his brand of films.
Sukanya Verma lists her top 15 songs of the year.
As we continue grappling with an irrepressible pandemic, music is both a refuge and source of comfort.
The music of Prem Ratan Dhan Payo is well done, and seems to be exactly what the filmmaker ordered, writes Aelina Kapoor.
One expected a lot from the Humpty Sharma Ki Dulhaniya soundtrack. What one gets is just a couple of good numbers, writes Joginder Tuteja.
'I am no longer a lover, I am love.'
Phata Poster Nikhla Hero music is very entertaining.
Prem Leela singer Aman Trikha tells Rediff.com contributor Rajul Hegde his journey to success.
Sukanya Verma looks back at the decade gone by, in the movies.
Brijmohan Lall Munjal, 92, who recently became chairman emeritus of Hero MotoCorp, single-handedly rewrote the rules of the motorcycle business
Jumme Ki Raat singer Palak Muchhal tells us how she found fame.
