I'm not too obsessed as a singer: Amaal Mallik

New Delhi, Aug 24 (IANS) Young composer Amaal Mallik has given many hit Bollywood compositions including "Sooraj dooba hain" and "Main hoon hero tera". Although there were times when he went behind the microphone, Amaal says he isn't obsessed about singing his compositions.  

Himesh offers song to Internet sensation Ranu Mondal

Mumbai, Aug 22 (IANS) Singer-composer Himesh Reshammiya feels that Ranu Mandol, who became an Internet sensation after her video of singing the evergreen Lata Mangeshkar hit, "Ek pyaar ka nagma hai", went viral, has a gods gift. He has offered her to sing in his upcoming movie "Happy Hardy and Heer".  

Ban on Mika lifted; he says won't sing in Pak again

Mumbai, Aug 22 (IANS) Singer Mika Singh has apologised to the Federation of Western India Cine Employees (FWICE) after the association banned him from working in India, following his recent live performance in Pakistan.  

Singer Nakash Aziz believes in following composer's vision

Mumbai, Aug 21 (IANS) Singer Nakash Aziz, who is known for crooning to songs like "Slow motion" and "Second hand jawani" , says he follows a composer's vision while singing.  

Karisma changed 30 costumes for 'Jhanjhariya'

Mumbai, Aug 21 (IANS) Actress Karisma Kapoor went down memory while shooting for a TV show. She says she had 30 outfit changes for the hit song "Jhanjhariya" in the 1996 film "Krishna".  

Budding singer Hriday Gattani teams up with top US composer

New Delhi, Aug 21 (IANS) Young Indian singer Hriday Gattani, mentored by legendary musician AR Rahman, has teamed up with American music composer-producer Arthur Pingrey, who has worked with popular artistes like Sia, Norah Jones and Sting.  

Rapper DIVINE signed up by Nas' Mass Appeal

Mumbai, Aug 20 (IANS) Mumbai-based rapper DIVINE, whose life partially inspired the Bollywood hit "Gully Boy" earlier this year, has been signed up by Mass Appeal Records, the label co-founded by American rap superstar Nas.