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Good news for the lovers of mp3 songs and online music. Social networking website Facebook has opened up 2 billion new revenue streams for music industry. That’s right. The social media giant on Tuesday announced the rollout of several official online music features on its platform. Presenting – Lip Sync Live – What it Means for your MP3 Songs? Users of social networking website FB, can add their music albums to videos they share and post. Apart from this a new addition known as   ‘’Lip Sync Live’’   will enable users to lip sync their favorite   mp3 songs   live. This feature will however, be available in select countries. The popular social networking sites in India plans to bring the new features to more markets soon. ‘’Together with music industry, we want to bring people around the world to include their mp3 songs in their videos on FB. (We are) opening up more options for creativity and sharing memories’’ , said company’s executives in a ...

Change is a constant. And that applies to your music and how you play songs. Recently some interesting trends and statistics were released by ABRSM, a music research network. These statistics are an interesting way to show our tastes and preferences when it comes to listening   latest music songs   or when playing a musical instrument. Since you love to play songs, (well most of you do anyway), know these statistics as well: Play Songs at a Young Age When learnt as a child, playing an instrument becomes a lifelong habit.   7 out of 10 children in UK, currently play a musical instrument.   That’s a whopping 85%. In comparison 74% adults play musical instrument. These stats are given by Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music ( ABRSM ) Piano is the most played instrument . Recorders and other keyboards are still ruling. However, there has been growth in electric guitars, percussion and bass. 21% or one in five young people say ...

Last week we took a look at some of the amazing, lesser known facts about Indian Music. Continuing our journey, we will shed more light on some other unique aspects that will highlight the creative diversity of music in India. So, without further ado, here are things you didn’t know about Indian music (part 2) – Sharan Rani – First Woman Sarod Player Also known as ‘’ Sarod Rani ’’ or Sarod Queen, she represents another historic milestone in the Indian classical music landscape. (Credit: Amazon.com) India’s first Prime Minister,   Jawahar Lal Nehru called her a ‘’Cultural Ambassador’’ . Her performances at various shows around the globe created magic for the audience. This is due the fact that she was taught by maestros such as Ustad Allaudin Khan and Ustad Ali Akbar. The Government of India has included her in the prestigious ‘’Gems of India’’ league. She is one of the three women in this prestigious league along with MS Subbulakshmi and Lata Mang...