Music Mauritius
Hugh Masekela, South African jazz legend, dies at age 78
Legendary South African musician Hugh Masekela died on Tuesday after a long battle with cancer, the South African government announced on its official Twitter page. He was 78.
23 Jan 2018, business.mega.mu
KILTIR LARI 2017 - le DVD: c'est avant tout la passion de l'art urbain
Depuis sa création en 2010, la Wake Up Entertainment s'est focalisée sur la culture urbaine et, finalement, cette année ils ont pu concrétiser un projet qui leur tient à coeur, qu'est de présenter au grand public les talents urbains en laissant une empreinte dans les bacs et les éditions artistique de l'ile Maurice.
19 Jun 2017, business.mega.mu
Chris Cornell, Soundgarden and Audioslave Frontman, Dies at 52
Chris Cornell, the powerful, dynamic singer whose band Soundgarden was one of the architects of grunge music, has died at 52.
18 May 2017, business.mega.mu
Toddler waits patiently for the beat to drop, adorable dancing ensues
It's 2017, so we completely understand that you may not be exactly excited to hear the beat drop for "Uptown Funk." The song has been drilled into our skulls every time we turn the radio on or enter the grocery store. But, if you're a young kid, you basically grew up on the 2014 hit.
15 May 2017, business.mega.mu
Chuck Berry: Music stars pay tribute to rock 'n' roll icon
Musical stars are paying tribute to Chuck Berry after the influential performer died aged 90.
20 Mar 2017, business.mega.mu
Grammys 2017: Winners and Nominees
Adele was the big winner at the 2017 Grammys, taking home five trophies. Amongst her haul were three of the "big four" awards: Song of the year, record of the year and album of the year.
13 Feb 2017, business.mega.mu
Bob Dylan Awarded Nobel Prize in Literature
The singer and songwriter Bob Dylan, one of the world’s most influential musicians, was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature on Thursday for “having created new poetic expressions within the great American song tradition,” in the words of the Swedish Academy.
13 Oct 2016, business.mega.mu
Spotify hit by 'malvertising' in app
Spotify has become the latest service to be hit by “malvertising”, after a malicious advert pushed through the free tier of the music streaming site started opening “questionable” website pop-ups for some users.
06 Oct 2016, business.mega.mu
Spotify finally launches in Japan, the world’s second largest music market
Afters years of waiting, Spotify has finally launched its music streaming service in Japan.
30 Sep 2016, business.mega.mu
Google Play Music is now available in India
The company announced a slew of new products related to India, but the local launch of its music service was not among them. Nevertheless, a number of eagle-eyed Google fans in India noticed that the service came online for them today — Google later confirmed the launch in a statement.
29 Sep 2016, business.mega.mu
Metallica Preview New Album With Breakneck Song 'Hardwired'
Lars Ulrich announces 'Hardwired ... to Self-Destruct' LP for November on Facebook Live broadcast
19 Aug 2016, business.mega.mu
Artistes locaux: fausse note pour le compte en banque
«Vinn zoué gratis to pou gayn visibilité.» Une phrase qui donne de l’urticaire aux artistes. Leur réponse étant qu’à la fin du mois, ce n’est pas la visibilité qui paiera leurs factures.
18 Jul 2016, business.mega.mu
Why Is The Music Industry Battling Youtube And What Happens Next?
Labels are facing off with Google’s video service over revenues and rights, yet it’s also their biggest partner for streaming music
20 May 2016, business.mega.mu
Pop Superstar Prince Dead at 57
Seven-time Grammy winner Prince, who was known for megahits like “When Doves Cry” and “Purple Rain,” has died at the age of 57.
22 Apr 2016, business.mega.mu
Grammy Winners: A Quick-Read List of 2016 Winners
The 58th Annual Grammy Awards were held Monday night. Here is a list of some of the big winners noted with an asterisk *.
16 Feb 2016, business.mega.mu
Eagles co-Founder Glenn Frey Dead at 67
Glenn Frey, a rock ‘n’ roll rebel from Detroit who journeyed West, co-founded the Eagles and with Don Henley formed one of history’s most successful songwriting teams with such hits as “Hotel California” and “Life in the Fast Lane,” has died.
19 Jan 2016, business.mega.mu
David Bowie Dead at 69
David Bowie, the rock and roll visionary whose career spanned six decades, died Sunday after a long battle with cancer. He was 69.
11 Jan 2016, business.mega.mu
The Beatles’ Music Catalog to Become Available on Streaming Services
Beatles fans around the world will be getting a big Christmas present this year, as the band’s full catalog is scheduled for release on major streaming services Thursday morning.
24 Dec 2015, business.mega.mu
American Music Awards 2015 Winners
Music stars came out in droves to the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles on Sunday for the 2015 American Music Awards, which saw big wins for The Weeknd, Nicki Minaj and One Direction.
23 Nov 2015, business.mega.mu
Décès du Ségatier Michel Legris
Le « capitaine » n’est plus. Le ségatier Michel Legris est décédé jeudi 29 janvier à l’hôpital du Nord à l’âge de 83 ans.
30 Jan 2015, business.mega.mu