Arijit Singh, Mika and Shankar Mahadevan pay tribute to Kalyanji-Anandji

Hungama Studio at GiMA Awards 2015 saw the entire music fraternity reliving the music of the legendary duo

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Mika and Manish Paul pay tribute to Kalyanji Anandji

Mumbai, 11^th March, 2015: Hungama.com, India’s largest music service came up with a unique way to pay tribute to Kalyanji-Anandji at the Global Indian Music Academy (GiMA) Awards 2015. Hungama.com created a specially designed area – The Hungama Studio – where the celebrities performed the composer-duos hit numbers in their own individual style.

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Kalyanji-Anandji included leading names like Sonu Nigam, Shaan, Shankar Mahadevan, Ankit Tiwari, Arijit Singh, Pritam, Mika Singh and Shraddha Kapoor. The most popular songs relived by the artists in the Hungama studio included evergreen hits like ‘Laila O Laila’ from Qurbani (1980), ‘Pal Pal Dil Ke Paas’ from Blackmail (1980) and ‘Har Kisi Ko Nahin Milta’ from Jaanbazz (1986).

Kalyanji–Anandji, regarded as one of India’s finest music composer duos, has composed chart-topping numbers for over 250 films. Some of the most memorable songs composed by them include Pal Pal Dil Ke Paas – Blackmail, Khaike Paan Banaraswala – Don, Yeh Sama, Sama Hai Yeh Pyar Ka - Jab Jab Phool Khile, O Sathi Re Tere Bina bhi - Muqaddar Ka Sikander amongst many others.

Commenting on the association, Siddhartha Roy, CEO, Hungama.com said, “We created the Hungama Studio to  celebrated to one of India’s best music composers and were glad to the see the enthusiasm of today’s celebrities towards the timeless music of Kalyanji-Anandji.”

He further added, “Hungama.com has been a part of the music industry for over 15 years and rrecognizing the growing importance of digital platforms in music consumption, Hungama.com has partnered with GiMA to introduce a new award category ‘Most Streamed Song of the Year’.”

GiMA Awards 2015 are scheduled to telecast on Star Plus on Sunday, 15^th March, 2015.​

Fitoor releases in coming Valentines week

Fitoor to release on 12th February 2016

UTV Motion Pictures will release Fitoor next Valentine’s week. The much anticipated film will hit theaters on12th February 2016.

Directed by Abhishek Kapoor who directed Kai Po Che for the same studio, the film has a fresh pairing of Aditya Roy Kapur and Katrina Kaif. The film also stars Rekha in a pivotal role.

Fitoor is an adaptation of Charles Dickens’ classic ‘Great Expectations’. Aditya plays a artist in the film named Noor, Katrina plays Firdaus while Rekha will be seen as Begum.

Abhishek Kapoor shares, ''It's not a Love Story, it's a story about Love'' so Valentines is perfect.”

The team shot the first two schedules of the film in Kashmir and now they are currently shooting in Delhi.  

Dunno Y2 posters create a Buzz on the Net. Over Million views

IN ONE WEEK DUNNO Y2 LIFE IS A MOMENT POSTERS GET 10 MILLION VIEWS

The posters of Dunno Y2 Life Is A Moment have become viral. In just one week of its uploading they have got 10 million views worldwide. 

Interestingly, the posters are a light hearted gay take off of iconic Bollywood and Hollywood love stories.

It has also received positive reactions from the industry like Anil Sharma tweeted that posters are innovative and interesting, seems Kapil Sharma and Yuvraaj Parashar has got a winner in hands. 

Celina Jaitley loved the posters. Terence Lewis posted that they are cleverly done. Paoli Dam tweeted looking forward to see the film, a quirky one! 

RJ Salil from Radiocity 91.1 tweeted "looks good."Vishal Pandya, director of Hate Story 2 commented loved all the naughty posters of Dunno Y 2.Film critics Subhash K Jha and Ram Kamal Mukherjee found the concept interesting. 

It is first Indian Norwegian collaboration film. It is directed by Norwegian director Tonje Gjevjon and Indian director Sanjay Sharma. Lata Mangeshkar has sung the theme song.  

The upcoming film is sequel of 11 international award winner Dunno Y Na Jaane Kyun. 

- Priyanka Raina