Also present at the screening: A Bollywood legend.
In these pandemic stricken, music bereft times, what can be more joyous than a playlist of 25 golden melodies? Sukanya Verma curates one for you.
'Pancham was way ahead of his times. Picture chale na chale, RD's music was damn good.'
The legendary actress will be the first figure from the classical world of Indian cinema to be displayed at the waxworks museum.
Bappida's softer more creative work got buried in the noise, rues Subhash K Jha as he picks the late lamented composer's most soulful songs.
This partnership will allow users to choose from a wide variety of music to add to their social experiences such as videos, stories via music stickers and other creative content.
Baabul Supriyo is COVID-19 positive.
Here's what your favourite celebrities are tweeting.
Sachin Tendulkar has said that the "warmth and affection" that he has received from the cricket loving Indian fans across the globe has played a "huge role" in his career.
Nasty surprises and quirky humour make Monica, O My Darling an intriguing, fun, watch, observes Sukanya Verma. Monica, O My Darling Review.
In 1991, The Guinness Book of Records listed Lata Mangeshkar as the most recorded artist in the world with not less than '30,000 solo, duet and chorus-backed songs' recorded in 20 Indian languages between 1948 and 1987.
Here's what your favourite Bollywood celebrities are tweeting.
'I've never allowed success to go to my head.' 'I've seen many artistes fall because of their pride.'
'The easiest recording experiences have been with Lata Mangeshkar and Asha Bhosle. They ensure that the atmosphere in the studio is light, not just for me, but even my team of musicians, who may want to make a correction or express a critical point of view and are free to do so. And they obey as a new singer would.' Composer Shamir Tandon charts out the milestones in his Bollywood journey.
A look at the top tweets from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
The film fraternity tweets tributes to Yash Chopra, who passed away on October 21.
There is a long and sad history of the not-so-famous relatives of celebrities who have to deal with a stack of issues that almost seem to come with the territory: odious comparisons, extraordinary public scrutiny, accusations of nepotism and a parasitic existence, low self-esteem and low self-worth.
The last rites of legendary playback singer Asha Bhosle's daughter Varsha, who committed suicide, were performed in the wee hours of Tuesday at Marine Lines in South Mumbai
Varsha Bhosle was among the first columnists to start writing for Rediff.com, when she debuted on the fledgling portal with the column Going to Town, where she took exception, in her typical sharp style, to comparisons between New York City and Mumbai.
Sophie Choudry talks about her new single, Hungama Ho Gaya.
The ghazal singer celebrated his birthday with his musician friends.
Indian Idol 6 gets ready to roll on June 1.
Brihan Maharashtra Mandal convention in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, held over the extended July 4th weekend, had something for everyone
The Congress on Wednesday accused the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party in Madhya Pradesh of indulging in large-scale corruption in organising the state's foundation day function on November 1, and alleged that it had paid more than the sanctioned amount to playback singer Asha Bhosle and actress Hema Malini for their performances in Bhopal. The matter was raised during Question Hour by Arif Aqueel of Congress, who alleged that Hema and Asha were paid Rs 64 lakh and Rs 16.70 lakh
Film music flourished in the 1970s. Some old masters did some great work, but it was also the decade of new composers.
The Tamil version of Dabangg called Osthe will feature Mallika Sherawat as Munni.
Over the years she directed the country's collective mood so masterfully -- and so often -- that it remains impossible to overestimate her impact on our perception of Hindi cinema as a whole, notes Raja Sen.
Lata Mangeshkar pays tribute to Gautam Rajadhyaksha.
We remember the legend through his fabulous songs.
'She was not just a fan; she knew the game and could differentiate between a good cricketer and a great cricketer.'
None could make the world dance around her dancing the way Madhuri Dixit can.
Radha Mangeshkar talks to us about the iconic singer we love.
Ram Kapoor speaks about his forthcoming film Maaee
The music composer was admitted to Mumbai's Lilavati Hospital last Tuesday.
Take a look at their beautiful Ganpati pictures.
Srabanti Chakrabarti pays homage to Manohari Singh, one of Indian film music's true unsung heroes.
A look at the top tweets from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
Other noted personalities to be bestowed with the Padma Vibhushan include noted playback singer Asha Bhosle, chess wizard Vishwanathan Anand, mountainer Edmund Hillary and industrialists Ratan Naval Tata, Infosys mentor N R Narayana Murthy, steel tycoon Lakshmi Narayan Mittal and hotelier P R S Oberoi.
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