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  • Watcho to exclusively stream Vibe On, celebrating regional hip-hop talent

    Watcho to exclusively stream Vibe On, celebrating regional hip-hop talent

    MUMBAI: Regional beats, fiery lyrics, and raw talent are taking centre stage as Watcho, Dish TV’s OTT platform, gets ready to exclusively stream Vibe On, a revolutionary hip-hop reality show. This collaboration with Prinday promises to spotlight emerging musical sensations from Punjab, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, and Delhi. With hip-hop culture thriving across India, Vibe On is all set to take regional artistry to national prominence, and Watcho is the perfect platform to make it happen.

    Vibe On, which has already created waves in 25 prestigious colleges across North India, unearthed 150 outstanding artists brimming with creativity and passion. Judged by celebrated music personalities like Amit Uchana, Ravneet Singh, and JSL Singh, the show is a cultural phenomenon that has captured the hearts of India’s youth. Watcho’s exclusive premiere will extend its impact further, offering these dynamic artists a digital stage to showcase their talent to a broader audience.

    The partnership between Watcho and Prinday exemplifies their shared commitment to fostering local talent and redefining India’s entertainment landscape. By bridging regional voices with national platforms, they highlight the growing power of OTT in transforming the way India consumes content.

    “Reality shows have always been a cornerstone of India’s entertainment journey, spotlighting stories of dreams, talent, and perseverance,” said Dish TV & Watcho corporate head of marketing Sukhpreet Singh. “As the genre evolves to thrive on OTT platforms, Watcho is proud to lead this transformation. ‘Vibe On’ aligns with our vision to bridge local talent with global opportunities, fostering creativity and redefining entertainment for the digital age.”

    Prinday MD Prabhjot Kaur Mahant echoed the sentiment, saying, “Prinday is dedicated to creating platforms that connect raw talent with meaningful opportunities. ‘Vibe On’ celebrates the diversity of India’s musical heritage and gives a voice to fresh, dynamic artists. Partnering with Watcho OTT allows us to amplify these artists’ reach and impact at a national level.”

    For creator Baljinder S. Mahant, Vibe On is more than just a reality show. “It’s a movement to give regional talent a stage to shine. Every beat, lyric, and performance reflects the vibrant energy of India’s youth. Partnering with Watcho takes this vision further, reaching diverse audiences across the country and redefining how talent is discovered and celebrated in the digital era.”

    Subscribers to Watcho can look forward to a front-row seat to India’s next musical revolution as Vibe On premieres exclusively on the platform. By delivering fresh and authentic content, Watcho reinforces its position as a trailblazer in the OTT space, offering engaging, relatable, and innovative shows that resonate with diverse audiences.

    If you love hip-hop or believe in the power of regional artistry, Vibe On is the show for you. It’s more than entertainment—it’s a celebration of dreams, ambition, and the creativity that defines India’s youth. So, log into Watcho, and get ready to groove with India’s promising hip-hop stars.

  • 9XM Soundtrack to showcase ‘Dil Dhadakne Do’ with cast

    9XM Soundtrack to showcase ‘Dil Dhadakne Do’ with cast

    MUMBAI: Bollywood music channel 9XM will showcase the musical journey of Zoya Akhtar’s upcoming film Dil Dhadakne Do, through a special show titled 9XM Soundtrack.

     

    9X Media chief programming officer Amar Tidke said, “We are pleased to associate with the team of Dil Dhadakne Do and feature them in the upcoming episode of 9XM Soundtrack. A special show featuring the entire journey of the music album i.e. the soundtrack of a film, 9XM Soundtrack captures everything that goes into the making of an entire album of a movie.”

     

    9XM programming head Baljinder S Mahant added, “We have received an exceptional response from the Bollywood fraternity as well as from our viewers on the previous episodes of 9XM Soundtrack. Our Soundtrack episode on Tanu Weds Manu Returns assured that the musical journey of the film reached the Bollywood fans across India. We hope that the Dil Dhadakne Do episode of 9XM Soundtrack meets similar success and resonates well with our viewers.”

     

    This Friday’s 9XM Soundtrack will air a one hour special on Dil Dhadakne Do soundtracks and will feature the musical trio Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy and lyricist Javed Akhtar, along with the ensemble cast of Anil Kapoor, Ranveer Singh, Priyanka Chopra, Anushka Sharma and Farhan Akhtar.

     

    The episode airs on 5 June, 2015 at 8 pm only on 9XM.

  • 9X Tashan dons a new look

    9X Tashan dons a new look

    MUMBAI: It seems, 9X Media’s musical offerings are leaving no stone unturned to reach out to its target audiences. With 9X Jalwa being revamped recently, it’s time for the Punjabi music channel 9X Tashan to flaunt a brand new ‘tashan’ (style) with a revamped look.

     

    Come 12 June, viewers can feel the music viewing experience with a super cool look emphasising on a large canvas, enhanced audio quality and the sprinkling of chic hues in grey, silver and gold which has been designed by the in-house.

     

    Commenting on the new look 9X Tashan programming head Baljinder S Mahant said: “The new look of 9X Tashan reflects the youthful attitude of the Channel. The colour palate, the pacy graphics and the refurbished audio complement the large canvas, giving the viewer a ‘wow’ experience. Besides the on-air look, we have also introduced a ‘breaking news’ section on the Channel which will update the viewers on all the latest happenings in the Punjabi Music and Entertainment Industry. I am sure that the brand new Tashan of 9X Tashan will resonate well with our viewers.”