Music Mauritius

Singer Joe Cocker is dead at 70

Joe Cocker, the British blues-rock singer whose raspy voice brought plaintive soul to such hits as "You Are So Beautiful" and the duet "Up Where We Belong," died Monday after a battle with lung cancer. He was 70.

23 Dec 2014, business.mega.mu

American Music Awards 2014 Winners

Some of the biggest acts in music stepped out for the American Music Awards Sunday night in Los Angeles.

24 Nov 2014, business.mega.mu

The 2014 MTV VMAs: The winners and nominees

Winners and nominees announced during the show:

25 Aug 2014, business.mega.mu

Grammys 2014: Winners List

The 56th annual Grammy Awards were held in Los Angeles on Sunday night with performances from Lorde, Macklemore & Ryan Lewis, Jay Z, Beyonce and more.

27 Jan 2014, business.mega.mu

Who Got Nominated for Grammy Awards?

The Grammy Awards nominations were announced live Friday night by the Recording Academy. Here are the contenders in key races:

08 Dec 2013, business.mega.mu

American Music Awards 2013: Complete Winners List!

It's one of the biggest nights in music, and the 2013 American Music Awards didn't disappoint on Nov. 23 when A-Listers hit the red carpet. Rapper Pitbull hosted the awards show, which was broadcasted live from the NOKIA Theater in Los Angeles.

25 Nov 2013, business.mega.mu

YouTube Music Awards: Streaming of Consciousness?

NEW YORK — Internet superstars stepped out from behind the computer screen and onto the stage at Pier 36 Sunday night to make history at the first YouTube Music Awards.

04 Nov 2013, business.mega.mu

Video of the Day: 14-Years-Old Girl Showing Incredible Guitar Skills

23 May 2013, business.mega.mu

Scholarships for Mauritian Artists

Mauritian four musicians receive a scholarship. These scholarships are offered by Brad Cohen Travel Bursaries. Hearings to assess candidates will be held on Thursday, May 9 and the stock will be available Friday.

07 May 2013, business.mega.mu

Video of the Day: Sax Battle in Subway

03 Apr 2013, business.mega.mu

7 Iconic Bands that Changed the Business of Music

These trailblazers all sparked major changes in the music business. Use their examples as inspiration to shake up your industry.

02 Feb 2013, business.mega.mu

Final Dancehall Queen Mauritius

Dancehall Queen the final competition will be held on Saturday September 1st the Rose Garden Village in Pointe-aux-Sables at 20:00 “We’re used to seeing dancehall competitions reserved only for boys. We found that girls, brimming with energy and talent, also have a passion for dancehall. The ‘Dancehall Queen Contest’ presents itself as a platform to [...]The post Final Dancehall Queen Mauritius appeared first on Mauritius News Ile Maurice.

24 Aug 2012, KotZot

DJ Havana Brown Australia’s number one female DJ has Mauritian roots

Melbourne’s DJ Havana Brown, aka Angelique Meunier, has many guises. She’s a DJ, celebrity and, yes, an entrepreneur with a brand. Meunier is also the first female club DJ to become a household name in Australia – something attributable to her best-selling Crave compilations and Austereo radio spots. All the more staggering is that she’s [...]The post DJ Havana Brown Australia’s number one female DJ has Mauritian roots appeared first on Mauritius News Ile Maurice.

15 Aug 2012, KotZot

Jeannot Thomas -Turn it up

Jeannot Thomas’s Turn it up single was propelled to third place in the danceandlove.com charts. With over 700,000 views on youtube the young Mauritian may have found the magical formula as thousands of music lovers have been listening and sharing his tune on the web. “I am very proud of the progress of the single. [...]The post Jeannot Thomas -Turn it up appeared first on Mauritius News Ile Maurice.

06 Aug 2012, KotZot

Snoop Dogg – “I have always said I was Bob Marley reincarnated,” … “I have always been a Rastafari.”

Snoop Dogg wants you to know that he’s tired of hip-hop, is Bob Marley reincarnated and is embracing reggae instead of the culture of guns he once rapped about. Also, he’s got a new name: Snoop Lion. The artist said at a news conference Monday in New York that he was “born again” during a [...]The post Snoop Dogg – “I have always said I was Bob Marley reincarnated,” … “I have always been a Rastafari.” appeared first on Mauritius News Ile Maurice.

31 Jul 2012, KotZot

Concert: Shaan Inflame Pailles

The singer Shaan will host the stage of SVICC on September 8 for three hours. This is the fourth time the artist will give a concert scheduled for 7:00 p.m. on our soil.

27 Jul 2012, business.mega.mu

Nissan Juke is loud enough to silence a 747 jet

Nissan have teamed up with the Ministry of Sound to crank up the volume, producing a super sound system capable of a deafening 150db. Nicknamed the Juke Box, the custom built speakers are tailored to fit into the back of a Nissan Juke, and are loud enough to silence a 747 jet. Martin Audio, the [...]The post Nissan Juke is loud enough to silence a 747 jet appeared first on Mauritius News Ile Maurice.

03 Jul 2012, KotZot

Adele announces she’s pregnant with her first child

Adele has announced today that she is pregnant with her first child with boyfriend Simon Konecki. The singer, 24, revealed the news on her website to her fans, writing: ‘I’m delighted to announce that Simon and I are expecting our first child together. ‘I wanted you to hear the news direct from me, obviously we’re [...]The post Adele announces she’s pregnant with her first child appeared first on Mauritius News Ile Maurice.

02 Jul 2012, KotZot

Lady Gaga causes stir with Diana song

Lady Gaga has come under fire for her new song, which allegedly refers to the tragic death of Princess Diana. The singer premiered her new track Princess Die in Melbourne, Australia and outraged royal fans with her risque lyrics, which appear to reference the Princess of Wales’ tragic death in a Paris car accident in [...]The post Lady Gaga causes stir with Diana song appeared first on Mauritius News Ile Maurice.

02 Jul 2012, KotZot

Indonesia: Lady Gaga's Concert Canceled After the Opposition Islamists

Organizers announced Sunday the cancellation of the concert'' that Lady Gaga had to give 3 June in Indonesia's most populous Muslim country in the world, after the strong opposition of Islamists who had promised "chaos" if the star happened provocative .

28 May 2012, business.mega.mu