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Singer Tom Jones says sexual abuse exists in the music industry as well

Tom Jones said sexual harassment in the workplace rife in the music industry too and he has faced it himself.

Shankar Mahadevan's 'Dilwali Diwali' is the song you have been waiting for this festive season

Shankar Mahadevan collaborates with his sons, Siddharth and Shivam, in the latest song 'Dilwali Diwali' which is all set to make this festive season rocking.

Steve Vai on how new ideas help music stay relevant, NH7 Weekender gig

Legendary Grammy Award-winning guitarist Steve Vai is slated to perform at Bacardi´ NH7 Weekender in Meghalaya on 27-28 October, and then in Pune in December.

Watch: Secret Superstar song 'Gudgudi' will keep you smiling all day

Secret Superstar song 'Gudgudi' shows the affectionate bond between Zaira Wasim's character and her mother.

Sia to release her album Everyday Is Christmas on 17 November a month ahead of festival

Sia's holiday album 'Christmas Is Coming' will have singles like 'Santa's Coming For Us' and 'Ho Ho Ho.'

Hridaynath Mangeshkar Award for Javed Akhtar; Lata Mangeshkar's 75-year singing career honoured

Javed Akhtar has collaborated with Lata Mangeshkar in a number of songs from films like Silsila, Saagar, Lagaan, Veer Zaara to name a few.

Mamma Mia: Here We Go Again! — Cher roped in to play a part in the Meryl Streep starrer

Mamma Mia: Here We Go Again! is scheduled to hit the screens next year in July, within days of the 10th anniversary of the original's release.

The Sufi Route 2017: Folk, poetry, music festival to be held at Qutub Minar; headlined by AR Rahman

To be held at the Qutub Minar in Delhi on 18 November, The Sufi Route pays homage to the ancient roots of Sufi, folk and poetry

Ed Sheeran injures arm in bicycle accident, says it "may affect" his Mumbai concert

Ed Sheeran posted a picture of his arm in a cast on his Instagram account and said the injury "may affect" some of his upcoming shows.

The Stage 3 premiere: New formats and high quality singing rule the roost

The Stage 3 has returned to Colors Infinity with exciting new formats and talented new artists

Tumhari Sulu song 'Ban Ja Rani' is elevated by Vidya Balan, Manav Kaul's incredible chemistry

Vidya Balan and Manav Kaul's intimate moments spill from kneading flour in the kitchen to dancing wildly on the bed in the first song of Tumhari Sulu.

Lata Mangeshkar-AR Rahman playlist: From Jiya Jale to Luka Chuppi, the duo's best songs

Lata Mangeshkar completes 75 years as a playback singer, while AR Rahman finishes 25 glorious years as a music composer in the Indian film industry.

AMAs 2017: Bruno Mars dominates with eight nominations; Drake, Ed Sheeran get five each

The 2017 AMAs see Bruno Mars with eight nominations; Ed Sheeran and Drake with five. Shape Of You has been nominated for Video of the Year

Dream Theater delivers latest hits to 3,000 rapturous fans at Mumbai gig, amid downpour

Dream Theater's recent Mumbai gig lived up to fans' sky-high expectations, who thronged the open air concert despite the thunderstorm

Apple collaborates with AR Rahman to open two music labs; Chennai, Mumbai chosen as locations

Apple Music announced it will set up two Mac Labs at the AR Rahman-founded KM Music Conservatories (KMMC) based in Chennai and the upcoming campus in Mumbai

Facebook bans rapper Lil B for 30 days after complaints of spreading hate speech

Lil B's last Facebook post revolved around his rant on "white nationalists" hating the rapper.

Jodhpur RIFF 2017: TM Krishna's performance, 'Rustle' by Ram Sampath end fest on high note

The 10th edition of Jodhpur RIFF ended — literally — on a high note

Ittefaq: Sidharth Malhotra, Sonakshi Sinha starrer will have reprise version of classic song 'Raat Baki'

Ittefaq is reportedly a song-less film. The reprise version of 'Raat Baki' will not feature in the film but will only be used as a promotional song.

Jodhpur RIFF 2017: Folk music traditions from diverse cultures find their melodic meeting points

Jodhpur RIFF 2017 saw performances from a number of folk artistes, both veterans and amateurs, as well as from popular pan-Indian names like Ram Sampath.

Adnan Sami, Omar Abdullah engage in a Twitter spat over the Bollywood singer's Srinagar concert

Adnan Sami called Omar Abdullah a "sore loser" after the former Jammu and Kashmir CM tweeted that the singer's concert was marred by vacant seats.

The Horrors' new album, V, could earn the UK-based rock band new fans with its moody, lush music

On V, The Horrors defy classification, running through post-rock, synth-pop and psychedelia across the album's 55-minute run time

Zubeen Garg, known for his Bollwood songs like 'Ya Ali' from Gangster, sentenced 3-month long prison and Rs 5000 fine

Zubeen Garg has sung popular Bollywood songs like 'Ya Ali' from the 2006 film Gangster and 'Jaane Kya Chahe Man Baawra' from Pyaar Ke Side Effects.

Jodhpur RIFF 2017: Over days one and two, musical collaborations leave audience wanting encores

The 10th edition of the Jodhpur RIFF kicked off to a rousing start on 5 October

The Stage 3: The hunt for the best singer in English language enters a new season

The Stage 3 will be judged by industry stalwarts Vishal Dadlani, Ehsaan Noorani, Monica Dogra and Devraj Sanyal. Shibani Dandekar will host the show.

The Dillinger Escape Plan's Liam Wilson on the band's evolution, and NH7 Weekender gig

The Dillinger Escape Plan's bassist Liam Wilson spoke with Firstpost as the band readies for their NH7 Weekender performance in December

Golmaal Again's 'Hum Nahi Sudhrenge' track tells you why there will be a Golmaal Once Again

The Golmaal Again team has made its intentions loud and clear. Golmaal 5 might be in store, because 'Hum Nahi Sudhrenge.'

Jodhpur RIFF turns 10: Here's what to expect from the 2017 edition of the iconic music festival

As the 10th edition of the Jodhpur RIFF kicks off, here's what music lovers can look forward to

Tom Petty passes away, aged 66: Remembering a highway companion like none other

At least one Tom Petty song is sure to make it to a long-drive playlist.

Marilyn Manson hospitalised after stage prop falls on him during New York concert

Marilyn Manson was reportedly in the midst of his performance and was singing his hit Eurythmics cover of 'Sweet Dreams' when the incident took place.

Blasterjaxx's Thom Jongkind on Chester Bennington, producing music, and his backstage routine

Thom Jongkind of Blasterjaxx recently performed in Bengaluru and in an exclusive interview with Firstpost, answered these questions as part of our new series 'Brain Freeze'