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Raazi song 'Ae Watan' is high on emotion and celebrates true spirit of patriotism in Arijit Singh's voice
Raazi song 'Ae Watan' — sung by Arijit Singh and composed by Shankar Ehsaan Loy — exudes the spirit of unconditional love for one's motherland.

Tujhe Dekhti Hai Nazar, from Nanu Ki Jaanu, shows unusual romance between Abhay Deol, Patralekhaa
The upcoming film Nanu Ki Jaanu tells the story of a ghost (played by Patralekhaa) who falls in love with a crook (played by Abhay Deol).

Neha Kakkar's latest romantic video song 'Oh Humsafar' features Yaariyan actor Himansh Kohli
Neha Kakkar and Himansh Kohli had previously collaborated during the 2013 film Yaariyan, where the latter starred and the former lend her voice to the popular song 'Aaj Blue Hai Pani'.

KL Saigal playlist: On legendary singer's 114th birth anniversary, here are some of his most memorable tracks
Legendary singers like Lata Mangeshkar, Kishore Kumar have time and again said that they considered KL Saigal their idol.

102 Not Out's new song 'Bachche Ki Jaan Loge Kya' pits Amitabh Bachchan against Rishi Kapoor
With Arijit Singh's youthful voice, Amitabh Bachchan's histrionics and Rishi Kapoor's grumbling, this track encapsulates the fun vibe of 102 Not Out.

Rekha raps, Sonakshi Sinha sings for special Yamla Pagla Deewana Phir Se track also featuring Salman Khan
Besides Rekha's rap and Sonakshi's singing, the special track will also have iconic dialogues mouthed by Dharmendra, Shatrughan Sinha and Salman Khan.

Fedde Le Grand on how success is measured in the EDM industry, and why he envies Batman
In an interview to Firstpost, Fedde Le Grande reveals that the song he has listened to the most number of times is Michael Jackson’s 'Billie Jean' | #FirstCulture

Singer-composer duo Armaan, Amaal Malik to recreate Udit Narayan's classic '90s song Ghar Se Nikalte Hi
Armaan Malik and Amaal Malik are all set to reprise the song 'Ghar Se Nikalte Hi' from the 1996 film Papa Kehte Hai featuring Jugal Hansraj and sung by Udit Narayan.

Race 3: Atif Aslam continues his association with action-thriller franchise; will sing track penned by Salman Khan
Atif Aslam has previously lent his voice for other Race films like 'Pehli Nazar Mein' for Race (2008) and 'Beintehaa' and 'Allah Duhai Hai' for Race 2 (2013).

October song Tab Bhi Tu is a melancholic melody in the inimitable voice of Rahat Fateh Ali Khan
While the melody of October's new song 'Tab Bhi Tu' is a lot different from 'Theher Ja', it bears the innate melancholic-yet-soothing feel of the film.

Ilaiyaraaja's remarks on resurrection of Jesus Christ sparks controversy; protestors detained in Chennai
At a recent event, Ilaiyaraaja quoted a Youtube documentary that dismissed the resurrection of Jesus Christ.

Padma Vibhushan Ilaiyaraaja on music in 21st century: 'It's an art only when performed; digitisation is soulless'
Ilaiyaraaja speaks about his formative years, inspirations in the music industry, digitisation of music and how he kicks away monotony while composing music.

RD Burman-composed Meri Nazar Hai Tujh Pe from The Burning Train OST features in iPhone commercial
The latest Apple iPhone X commercial soundtrack features samples of RD Burman-composed song 'Meri Nazar Hai Tujh Pe' from the 1980 film The Burning Train.

Baaghi 2's Ek Do Teen is a collaborative effort; backlash to the song isn't just Jacqueline Fernandez's burden to bear
Ek Do Teen is a collaborative effort; the backlash isn't just Jacqueline Fernandez's burden to bear.

Justin Timberlake's boy band 'N Sync to be honoured with a Hollywood Walk of Fame star
’N Sync released its self-titled debut album in the United States in 1998. The group’s hits include 'Bye, Bye, Bye,' 'It’s Gonna Be Me' and 'Pop.'

Ek Do Teen lands Baaghi 2 team in trouble as Tezaab director N Chandra, choreographer Saroj Khan consider legal action
Ever since the new song 'Ek Do Teen' from Baaghi 2 released, it has been under the scanner as social media users have slammed it for its picturisation.

Theher Ja from October is the song you've been waiting for — original, fresh and soothing
It would not be an exaggeration to say that the October song 'Theher Ja' is one of the best romantic tracks to come out in recent times.

Watch: Baaghi 2 song 'Ek Do Teen' is a musical tribute to Madhuri Dixit, but falls flat visually
Jacqueline Fernandez's 'Ek Do Teen' in many ways is a tribute to Madhuri Dixit's iconic dance number; but sadly the visuals conform too much to the male gaze, quite unlike the original.

Ed Sheeran, Lady Gaga, Miley Cyrus among artists to sing covers of Elton John's songs across two music albums
Elton John revealed that Revamp will include covers by pop and rock stars from Mary J Blige to Miley Cyrus, while Miranda Lambert and Dolly Parton will appear on the country album Restoration.

Watch: Blackmail song 'Badla' features Irrfan Khan, Amit Trivedi and DIVINE in video filled with vengeance
Irrfan Khan is seen breaking mirrors, wash basins with a hammer; tearing off pillows, etc in the latest song 'Badla' from his upcoming crime thriller Blackmail.

Jacqueline Fernandez pays tribute to Madhuri Dixit in Baaghi 2 song 'Ek Do Teen'; first look, teaser revealed
Jacqueline Fernandez cleared the fact that there is no competition between the two versions of Ek Do Teen and she says Madhuri Dixit is 'unmatchable'. The Baaghi 2 song is just a tribute to the Bollywood dance diva.

Baaghi 2 song Mundiyan embroiled in legal controversy; makers of film accused of plagiarism, copyright infringement
Before Baaghi 2, the song 'Mundiya Tu Bach Ke' was remixed featuring Jay-Z and the track was the main theme of the 2012 Sacha Baron Cohen starrer The Dictator.

James Levine, legendary conductor at the Met Opera, fired after 'credible evidence' of sexual misconduct was found
New York's Metropolitan Opera had already suspended James Levine in December after allegations first became public against him. Levine guided the Met's orchestra for 40 years as music director.

Watch: Baaghi 2 song O Saathi features Tiger Shroff, Disha Patani as college lovers
Baaghi 2 song 'O Saathi' is filled with nostalgia, not for your college days but for the superhit song 'Pehli Nazar Mein' from the 2008 film Race sung by Atif Aslam.

Legendary Sufi singer Ustad Pyarelal Wadali, of the Wadali brothers duo, dies of cardiac arrest at 75
Ustad Pyarelal Wadali is the younger brother to Ustad Puran Chand Wadali, and together they formed the iconic Wadali brothers — the doyens of Punjabi sufi music in India.

Demi Lovato, DJ Khaled collaborate for music video for the film A Wrinkle in Time
Singer Demi Lovato and DJ Khaled have joined hands for the video of a song titled 'I Believe' from the latest Disney outing A Wrinkle in Time.

AR Rahman to compose music for Indian remake of The Fault in our Stars, reportedly starring Sushant Singh Rajput
The Indian remake of The Fault In Our Stars is backed by Fox Star Studios, which has previously collaborated with AR Rahman on Danny Boyle’s Oscar winning film Slumdog Millionaire.

Irish rockband Cranberries to release new album in 2019 featuring vocals of the late singer Dolores O'Riordan
The surviving three members of The Cranberries said that O'Riordan had already recorded vocals for a new album, which the band now hopes to finish and release in early 2019.

Watch: Hichki song 'Khol De Par' has Rani Mukerji in the spotlight as an inspirational teacher
Sung by Arijit Singh and composed by Jasleen Royal, the melody of Hichki's song — 'Khol De Par' — is upbeat and does full justice to the essence of the lyrics.

Arijit Singh on his unrivalled rise in Bollywood: 'I don't have a monopoly over music'
Arijit Singh denies of any 'Arijit effect' in Bollywood's musicscape. He says, 'The words star and celebrity are created and is usually a state of mind rather that an actual thing.'