12 days of giving

With music anything can be healed, and this is what has inspired Sony Entertainment Television to come with another season of Indian Idol in the difficult times. This time, the bar of the competition is very high because Indian Idol 12 contestants are best out of the lot. This weekend the stage would be having 'Maa Special' episode. Post the performance of the Chandigarh girl Anushka's melodious performance on the song Luka Chupi. The judges couldn't stop appreciating her. Not only Neha Kakkar got emotional and couldn't stop her tears after hearing Anushka soothing voice. She also revealed that like Anushka she has anxiety issue with that she is also suffering from thyroid which is the major reason which caused her anxiety. Neha Kakkar said, "Though I have everything, a nice family, career but my bodily issues always disturbed me a lot and because of which I use to face anxiety issues. Further, she told Anushka she is really proud of seeing control the … [Read more...] about Indian Idol 12: Neha Kakkar Reveals Anxiety Issue Disturbed Her A Lot

Indian Idol 12 has been in the news for various reasons. Right from terrific performances of the contestants to special occasions' celebrations on the sets, the singing reality show is nothing but a musical saga with a touch of entertainment. Like contestants, the 12th season's judges Neha Kakkar, Vishal Dadlani and Himesh Reshammiya too never miss any chance to make headlines. This weekend, the show would be attended by Pyarelal from the iconic composer duo Laxmikant-Pyarelal and legendary lyricist Santosh Anand. Neha Kakkar’s Helpful Gesture According to reports, during the episode, the ‘Ek Pyaar Ka Nagma Hai' song's lyricist revealed his poor financial condition. After hearing this, Neha got emotional and like many times in the past, extended her support. For the unversed, Santosh Anand has penned some of the iconic songs in films like Purab Aur Pachhim (1970), Shor (1972), Kranti (1981), Prem Rog (1982), Love 86 (1986), Junoon (1992), … [Read more...] about Indian Idol 12: Neha Kakkar Lends A Helping Hand To Legendary Lyricist Santosh Anand; Gives Him Rs 5 Lakh

In 1998, Waylon Jennings released his final studio LP, Closing in on the Fire , featuring cameos from rock and country stars like Sting, Mick Jagger and Travis Tritt. Had he not died four years later at 64, Jennings may have added another, possibly very different album to his catalog. The demos for that project will see the light of day on November 24th via a pair of special Record Store Day releases: New Stuff and Here’s to the Champion (Muhammad Ali) . Both to be issued on 12-inch colored vinyl by Jennings’ son, Shooter, on his Black Country Rock boutique label, the two releases come from solo sessions Jennings recorded in the late Nineties. Shooter discovered the cassette tape demos, marked simply “New Stuff,” in the Arizona warehouse that holds his father’s personal effects. In its Record Store Day guise, New Stuff features 11 previously unreleased songs performed by Jennings with just an acoustic guitar. The opening track, “Good Time,” premieres today on Rolling … [Read more...] about Hear Waylon Jennings’ Unreleased Demo ‘Good Time’ for Record Store Day

Jewel has partnered with the Orenda Tribe and Wonders Around the World for a Valentine’s Day fundraiser for the Navajo Nation in New Mexico. The event will support the Diné Skate Garden Project, which is raising funds to build a culturally inspired skate park and garden in Grey Hills, New Mexico. Along with performances by Jewel and indigenous artist Tia Wood, the event will feature speakers on the transformative effect skateboarding has had on youth members of the tribe. “[These] kids have faced so many hardships through this pandemic,” event organizer and Orenda Tribe member Amy Deung Deal (Yeung) says. “This skate garden would give our youth a space to feel joy. The joy of skateboarding. To grow strong and resilient. To process their thoughts. To expand their mind. Many of our Diné kids live in remote communities, with little to no recreation areas. So we’d love to provide a public space where they can enjoy a year-round sport. A place where all the community can come together … [Read more...] about Jewel to Perform at Valentine’s Day Fundraiser for Navajo Nation

Refresh for more analysis and top 10 chart: A year after Covid raged in China, the country’s box office is all sewn up and back together with Detective Chinatown 3 besting Avengers: Endgame ‘s U.S./Canada all-time opening with a $394M weekend. But here in the states, we’re still trying to get the pandemic under control, and winter storms which impacted 100 million Americans according to the National Weather Service didn’t help over a four-day Valentine’s Day/Presidents’ Day weekend which is historically a lucrative time. This weekend, the wide entries were essentially last-minute awards contenders before the qualification period closes at the end of the month: Warner Bros.’ Judas and the Black Messiah about the killing of Chicago Black Panther leader Fred Hampton, and Focus Features’ Robin Wright feature-directorial debut drama Land which respectively made $2.4M and $1.07M over four days. But neither of them was No. 1, rather it was Universal/Dreamworks … [Read more...] about Thanksgiving Release ‘Croods: A New Age’ Tops Presidents’ Day Weekend Box Office, Challenged By Snow & Covid