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Rita Ora’s comeback single, Flame, is co-written by Bastille’s Dan Smith and MNEK. The 30-year-old singer is gearing up to make her return with the new track later this month. And it’s been revealed that she worked with the Happier hitmaker, 34, and the Head & Heart star, 26, the latter of whom has co-written tracks for the likes of Little Mix, Dua Lipa, Beyonce and Madonna, on the tune. A source told The Sun newspaper’s Bizarre column: “Flame was written a while ago and has great potential. It was the natural choice to put forward for the film and works really well in it.” Michael Caine) in the remake of the Charles Dickens classic, Oliver Twist. … [Read more...] about Rita back on ‘track’

The re-recorded song will be the centre of the Amazon Original Series with a multi-star cast. In the upcoming multi-starrer original series Tandav from Amazon Prime Video, there is one more unusual star. And it is Dhakka Laga Bukka, the powerful and rousing anthem by legendary Academy and Grammy Award-winning music composer A.R. Rahman. For Tandav, which features Saif Ali Khan, Dimple Kapadia, Tigmanshu Dhulia, Dino Morea, Kumud Mishra, Sarah Jane Dias, Gauahar Khan, Kritika Kamra, Sandhya Mridul, Annup Sonii, Hitten Ttejwani, Paresh Pahuja, Shonali Nagrani, Amyra Dastur, Sukhmani Sadana and others, Rahman has adapted and re-recorded the upbeat and stirring anthem that was originally heard in Mani Ratnam’s 2004 film, Yuva, made nearly 15 years ago. On Ali Abbas Zafar’s request, who has directed and along with Himanshu Kishan Mehra co-produced Tandav, Rahman said he went back to the song to tweak it a bit. “Abbas Ali called me and said the song was the centre of the … [Read more...] about A.R. Rahman adapts Dhakka Laga Bukka for Tandav

Paytm Insider’s Jim Beam Orginals series continues with the inimitable Karsh Kale, next weekend. The percussionist, singer-songwriter, producer and DJ will be lending his own flavour to the classic number of Phil Collins next Saturday, in a live session that will be the first of this series in 2021. To listen to a genre-bending global name like Kale, live, would have been a treat in any situation — but even more so when you do not even have to step out of home for it. The event will be streamed on insider.in at 9 pm on January 23; passes are on the same platform. … [Read more...] about Prakash Sontakke, Karsh Kale and The NonViolinist Project: music livestreams to look forward to

It has been a tough year for Jamie Foxx. Apart from the pandemic sending the movie and music industry into a tailspin, he also lost his younger sister, DeOndra Dixon, in October. “2020 has been bittersweet for me. My sister has transitioned. She had Down syndrome, but lived every single moment to the hilt. She always reminded me of the little things in life to be excited about. From dancing at the Grammys to starring in my music video, she was a star,” he says, speaking via Zoom from his Los Angeles home. … [Read more...] about Jamie Foxx: inside ‘Soul’ and beyond

Some 20,000 National Guard soldiers are expected in Washington for Biden's inauguration. The capital is already under heavy security, with much of downtown fenced off and under guard. Washington Mayor Muriel Bowser has asked visitors to stay home due to the raging pandemic, and Airbnb has banned bookings in the capital around the time of the inauguration. Aretha Franklin sang at Barack Obama's first inauguration in 2009, while Beyonce performed at his second four years later. Trump -- who on Wednesday became the first president to be impeached for a second time for inciting the Capitol "insurrection" -- had to settle for less well-known artists in 2017 due to his unpopularity in the entertainment world. Country singer Toby Keith headlined the event. The outgoing president, who claims the election was rigged to deny him victory, will not attend the inauguration. … [Read more...] about Lady Gaga, Jennifer Lopez to perform at Joe Biden’s inauguration