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Asha Bhosle: Copying Lata Mangeshkar would’ve meant the end of my career
Veteran singer Asha Bhosle, whose acting debut Mai releases on February 1, says it was imperative for her to carve her own identity and that she is still not able to escape comparisons with her Didi
Veteran singer Asha Bhosle, known for crooning a variety of songs during her over six decade-old career, admits she still faces comparisons with her elder sister, singer Lata Mangeshkar. But at the moment, she is rejoicing over the compliments that Lata has heaped on her. Click here to read more2 Comments
Bipasha Basu, happy 34th birthday!
As the Bong babe turns 34 today, we put a test to hardcore Bipasha fans. Check out if you know it all about your favourite star
Abhishek Bachchan to play a loverboy in Kunal Kohli’s next!
But after the heavy-duty action that we are sure will be stuffed into Dhoom:3, would you really like to see him in a romantic avatar?
Abhishek Bachchan, who was recently surprised at the way his daughter – Aaradhya Bachchan – is growing up and how fast he sees changes in her facial features, is currently busy working on his action flick Dhoom:3. Click here to read moreRD Burman birthday special: This heart goes ‘haye’!
On the 73rd birthday of the late music maestro, we recall the playful spirit of Pancham, but in English!
Born on June 27, 1939, RD Burman became one of the greatest and most entertaining music directors of all time. Click here to read moreRana Daggubati and Bipasha Basu’s relationship goes sour
Rana, who benefited the most from his alleged link up with Bipasha, is no longer friends with the sultry babe. Rana’s growing closeness to South actor Trisha is believed to have caused the rift
Bipasha Basu’s much-talked about friendship with Rana Daggubati seems to have turned sour over the last few months. Though their friendly equation had raised many eyebrows in the past, neither had admitted that they were dating. Gossip mills were abuzz with Rana and Bips romantic liaison after Bips break up with John and it had worked in Rana’s favour. Click here to read moreHappy Birthday, Abhishek Bachchan!
Abhishek, who turns a year older, hopes for better luck at the box office in 2012
Abhishek Bachchan turns 36 today. And guess what he’s got on his wish list? To act in a film made on an environmental issue! Abhishek was recently awarded the Green Globe Award for his contribution to creating environmental awareness. The actor recently gave up his Bentley for a greener environment. And now is waiting for the arrival of electric cars. The year 2011 was a milestone for Abhi as far as his personal life goes. It brought Beti B into his life. But when it comes to his career, it wasn’t really a good year for him. Recently we saw him in Game, Dum Maro Dum and Players, none of which managed to make a mark at the box office. Click here to read moreAsha Bhosle to judge ‘Sur Kshetra’ on Sahara One
Singing legend Asha Bhosle will be one of the judges on Sahara One’s Sur Kshetra, a new reality show that will feature singers from India and Pakistan. A source told IANS that the Dadasaheb Phalke Award and Padma Vibhushan winner, who has sung evergreen numbers like Mehbooba mehbooba, Piya tu ab to aaja, Chura liya hai tumne jo dil ko and Dum maro dum, will be one among three judges on the show. The other two names will be officially announced soon by the channel. Other names associated with the show include singer-composer Himesh Reshammiya and hit Pakitani singer Atif Aslam, who will captain the Indian team and the Pakistan team respectively. Two other Pakistani legendary singers, Abida Parveen and Runa Laila are also touted to judge the show. The host of the show, expected to be launched in February, is yet to be announced. Sur Kshetra is being produced by Gajendra Singh of Sa Re Ga Ma Pa and Antakshri fame, founder and managing director, Saaibaba Telefilms.
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Abhijit Vaghani: Music direction is not the end goal of music!
After Ra.One, Abhijit is all set to rock with his work on the albums of Agent Vinod and Race 2. But not everything is hunky-dory for this music producer who reveals some dirty secrets from the world of Bollywood music
Meet Abhijit Vaghani, a foodie who loves Chinese cooking just because it can be digested quickly before you get ready for a big Punjabi feast. Here’s a music junkie who can’t think of working anywhere else apart from the music industry or … err…. McDonald’s! After Ra.One, Abhijit is all set to rock on the albums of Agent Vinod and Race 2. But while we’ve all heard the names of music-men like Pritam and Vishal-Shekhar associated with these movies, Abhijit was never in the limelight. Why so? “That is because everybody thinks that being a music director is the end goal of music production, which is not right!” he says. Click here to read more
