From Panwadi to Aayi Nai, Bhojpuri beats are back in Bollywood. In this week Cinematic Saturday we discuss if it is a true ...

The voice of iconic Hindi film songs like “Main jat yamla pagla deewana” sung with verve for an animated Dharmendra, the full-throated “Chahe mujhe koi junglee kahe” for the rollicking Shammi Kapoor, ...

After 48 years on stage, the musician talks about what it takes to find and sustain success and why his upcoming Dubai ...

And when it comes to the Filmfare Awards, the biggest celebration of Hindi film music, only a few have made history. Here’s a ...

Just before nightfall on Wednesday, local time, the near-deserted streets of Afghanistan's capital Kabul suddenly filled with people. Mobile phones everywhere had pinged back to life. With phones ...

Former teen idol Shaun Cassidy is embarking on his first major tour in 45 years. The 66-year-old son of Oscar-winning actress Shirley Jones, 91, and the late Tony Award-winning actor Jack Cassidy rose ...

The 24th edition at Trident Nariman Point spotlighted new poets, honored Mohammed Rafi and Zakir Hussain, and showcased rising singers through the Khazana Talent Hunt An interesting feature of this ...

Vancouver garage blues duo the Pack a.d. have dug into the archives for the compilation Shiny New Old Songs, a collection of previously unreleased tracks. It's due out September 26 through Mint ...

Born in a village near Amritsar in 1924, Mohammed Rafi was first inspired to sing by a travelling fakir. He would follow the fakir across his village, before going to train under a maestro some years ...

An obsessive film watcher, a hardcore pop culture nerd, an ardent dog lover, a big foodie and a compulsive daydreamer who ideates, writes, manages and consumes entertainment. A self-proclaimed ...

Mohammed Rafi never sought for work throughout his career, even when his Bollywood peers attempted to destroy it. His son, Shahid Rafi, accused Lata Mangeshkar and her equally well-known sister, Asha ...