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Kolkata, Feb 19: Veteran Hindustani classical vocalist Abdul Rashid Khan passed away here on Thursday due to old age problems, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said. He was 107. Born in a family of musicians of the Gwalior…

Los Angeles, Feb 5: Maurice White, founder of legendary soul-funk band Earth, Wind & Fire, has died at his home here. He was 74. White breathed his last on Thursday after a long battle with Parkinsons, which had plagued him since the…

Los Angeles, Dec 9: Singer Katy Perry is on top of Forbes magazine's list of highest-paid musicians of 2015 -- she towers over others with $135 million in earnings. Perry owed her huge earnings to her Prismatic world tour over the course…

New Delhi, Nov 3: Singer Shankar Mahadevan, also a part of Bollywood's renowned composer trio Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy, feels that Arijit Singh, who has been in demand since “Tum hi ho”, is going to stay in the music industry for a long time as…

Los Angeles, Nov 2: “Girls” star Lena Dunham thinks respect is the key to her relationship with Jack Antonoff. Dunham, who has been dating the musician for almost four years, doesn't think they'd be together if she wasn't a huge fan of…

New Delhi, Sep 7: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday invited internationally acclaimed musician Ricky Kej to personally congratulate him on his win at the 57th Grammy Awards earlier this year. Kej had won the prestigious award for…

Bombay S. Kamal, a Hindustani and ghazal singer who also composed music for 13 Malayalam films, died at a private hospital here, his family said on Tuesday. He was 82. The last rites of the musician will be held at a mosque in…

Prafulla Kar, eminent singer and musician of Odisha, will be felicitated with Padma Shri award this year. Padma Shri is the fourth highest civilian award is being conferred by the government of India. This year, in total, 104 people have…