Tag: Music
US tries ‘friendship song’ diplomacy in Pakistan
Pakistan and the United States set aside an escalating row over proxy warfare for a night of musical fusion by the moonlit shores of...
R.E.M calls it a day
In 1980, in the pre-Internet, pre-download days when R.E.M. formed in Athens, Georgia, there was no alternative. There was no Americana. There was no...
Facebook weaving in movies, music and news
Facebook is packing movies, music, news and digital books into overhauled profile pages crafted to serve as online homes for members of the world's...
‘Ra.One’ music makes it big in Germany
Looks like the music of the highly anticipated SRK-starrer ‘Ra.One’ is making waves not only in India, but abroad too. While ‘Chammak Challo’ starring...
PC organises Pashto music evening
The Pearl Continental (PC) Hotel Peshawar organised a musical evening with renowned Pashto singer Haroon Badsha. The hotel offered guests high quality music and...
Facebook to offer free online music to rival iTunes
Facebook’s 750 million users will soon be able to listen to music through the site - sharing songs in the same way that users...
Pakistani youth turn to music to vent fury
Against a backdrop of militant bombs and bullets, wealthy young Pakistanis are turning to the beat of modern music to help bring social change...
‘Piracy destroyed film, music industry’
Taking notice of piracy and counterfeiting of food items as well as pharmaceuticals, Intellectual Property Organisation (IPO) of Pakistan Director General (DG) Sajjad Ahmad...
Izzat Majeed: poet, intellectual, music lover
For Izzat Majeed music was part of his soul. His exposure to music left an indelible mark on him and now owner of the...
Eel-vis Presley and Bob Marlin join divers for Underwater Music Festival
More than 500 divers and snorkellers descended on the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary for the 27th Underwater Music Festival.
The event celebrates the coral...
Hona Tha Pyar’ stands out in Bol’s music
"Hona Tha Pyar" stands out in Shoaib Mansoor's internationally acclaimed super hit Bol’s music. This mega hit song has been composed by pop star...
‘Hona Tha Pyar’ stands out in Bol’s music
"Hona Tha Pyar" stands out in Shoaib Mansoor's internationally acclaimed super hit Bol’s music. This mega hit song has been composed by pop star...
Warid organises music concerts
The Warid Telecom organised mega concerts of Abrar-ul-Haq in Gujranwala, Faisalabad and Multan which were attended by over 7,500 people. The audience appreciated the...
Rafi Peer Theatre Workshop celebrates World Music Day
Rafi Peer Theatre Workshop and Alliance Francaise de Lahore celebrated the World Music Day at the Rafi Peer Cultural Center on Tuesday.
The celebration intended...
No let-up for perpetual music maker Quincy Jones
After a frenetic career as producer to Frank Sinatra, Ray Charles, Michael Jackson and many other music legends, 78-year-old Quincy Jones refuses to slow...
FB and Spotify to stream music: Forbes
Facebook and Spotify are collaborating on a streaming music service at the world's largest online social network, according to a report Wednesday by business...
Apple looks set to launch cloud-based music service
Just weeks after Amazon and Google unveiled their music offerings, Apple appears set to raise the bar. The Cupertino, California-based gadget-maker is expected to...