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The M&E sector is poised to kickstart a new era of growth, says Uday Shankar, Vice President, FICCI and Chair, FICCI Media and Entertainment Division
The Indian Media and Entertainment (M&E) sector reached INR1.67 trillion (US$23.9 billion) in 2018, a growth of 13.4% over 2017, states the FICCI-EY report, ‘A billion screens of opportunity,’ launched today at the FICCI FRAMES 2019 in Mumbai. With its current trajectory, the M&E sector in India is expected to cross INR2.35 trillion (US$33.6 billion) by 2021, at a CAGR of 11.6%. Whil | Click Here...
Artist Aloud announces Emiway Bantai’s first inter-city tour – Machayenge
Artist Aloud, a platform by Hungama that supports and promotes independent music, announced Emiway Bantai’s first inter-city tour Machayenge in association with Hard Rock Cafe. Organized across three cities, the tour will witness Bantai perform at Hard Rock Cafe in Pune, Gurugram, and Mumbai, on 1st, 2nd and 3rd February 2019. YouTube sensation and independent rap artist, popularly known as Emiway Bantai rose to fame with his first hit single ‘Aur Bantai’ in 2014. Bantai over the years went on to become one of the most prominent figures in the Indian rap culture. Bantai’s s | Click Here...
Cartoon Network celebrates 20 years of heroic supremacy of The Powerpuff Girls in November
Cartoon Network, home to the three fabulous superhero sisters, Blossom, Bubbles and Buttercup rings in 20 glorious years of ‘The Powerpuff Girls’ this November. Cartoon Network India along with The Souled Store have a colossal campaign in the pipeline, inviting fans across the country to celebrate the remarkable 20th anniversary of the two-time Emmy Award winning show. Created by Craig McCracken, The Powerpuff Girls made their television debut in November 1998. Inspiring millions of girls and wo | Click Here...
Nameless, shameless idiots (trollers) job is to shit on people who are doing better than them, says Mallika Dua
After a power packed punch by Bani J to the misogynistic trollers, comedy sensation Mallika Dua is all set to fire back with her quirks and wits and show the internet hate its place. This will be the second short format music video under the ‘TROLLED’ series and will premiere on Rise by TLC, a digital-first channel for women, by women. Leered at as a Tinder aunty, and trolled for her body, Mallika Dua, the famous comedian on the digital domain, has been facing the ire of trolls ever since she stepped into the limelight. And now, Mallika gives it back to the ever-loving cyberbulli | Click Here...
Famous VJ Bani J hits back at trollers in the musical video
It’s time for the social media trollers to get trolled! 3 female artists: 3 videos - whether they’re being body shamed, trolled for their fashion sense, for speaking up, or just being themselves! These women, in the form of a quirky, originally composed music video, and lyrics packed with punchlines will give it back to their trollers. The first to feature on Trolled, is VJ Bani who hits back at misogynist Trollers, and hits back hard. Trolled will premiere on RISE BY TLC, a digital first channel for women, by women. Popular VJ | Click Here...