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Alka Yagnik Shares Health Update After Hearing Loss Battle: ‘Making My Way Back’

Veteran singer Alka Yagnik shared an emotional health update after receiving the Padma Bhushan from President Droupadi Murmu, saying she is gradually recovering while battling sensorineural nerve hearing loss caused by a viral attack.

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AR Rahman Honoured In Toronto As Rangreza Wins Hearts With Global Sufi Symphony

Oscar-winning composer A. R. Rahman received a special honour in Toronto after unveiling his new Sufi-inspired orchestral composition Rangreza. The globally celebrated musician was recognised by Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow as the composition premiered with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra and London Voices.

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Arijit Singh’s Unfinished Melodies: A Goodbye That Doesn’t Quite End

After announcing his retirement from playback singing, Arijit Singh reassures fans that his unreleased songs will continue to arrive throughout the year—leaving a lingering note of hope about what lies ahead.

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Universal Music India and Maddock Films Launch ‘Mad For Music’ Label

Universal Music India (UMI) has partnered with Maddock Films and its new music label ‘Mad For Music' founded by Dinesh Vijan. Under this alliance, UMI will act as Maddock's global strategic partner for film soundtracks and music ventures, expanding its presence in India's film music industry. Dinesh Vijan, founder of Maddock Films, commented, “We live and abide by the ‘Content-first’ approach. Our cinema is the cinema of real India - emanating from the smallest of towns and impacting audiences in the biggest of cities – in India and abroad.”

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Tanishk Bagchi Responds to ‘Saiyaara’ Plagiarism Claims: “We Didn’t Steal Anything”

Amid soaring global success of Saiyaara’s title track, composer Tanishk Bagchi addresses backlash over its alleged similarity to One Direction’s Night Changes. In an interview, he clarifies that while chords may match, “every melody has a different soul” and no part was “lifted.”