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Radio City 91.1 FM, is back with Radio’s biggest musical blockbuster ‘Musical -E- Azam’
MUMBAI: Radio City 91.1 FM brings back radio’s biggest musical extravaganza and the first ever in the history of radio. So all you music aficionados get equipped to get hook on to your radio sets as you ‘just cannot’ miss tuning into Radio City 91.1 FM this December! Radio City 91.1 FM, India’s Leading FM Radio Network is all set to create magic…yet again…as it presents radio’s biggest musical blockbuster…the hugely popular ‘Radio City, Musical-E-Azam- Naya Andaz’ a month long mega musical festival, which gets bigger, better and incomparable.
‘Radio City, Musical -E- Azam’ is a 4-week live musical extravaganza, which would hit the Mumbai airwaves on December 11, 2006 and then mesmerize listeners across Delhi, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Lucknow and Jaipur. The first week of Radio City, Musical-E-Azam- Naya Andaz will see the following:
From Monday to Friday, between 8am – 11am, listeners can tune into the morning show Kase Kai Mumbai for the special series of ‘Radio City, Musical -E- Azam’. The Live show will be heard in an all-new format wherein one Celebrity RJ every week will co-host the program along with Radio City’s very own RJ Manish Paul. What’s more! For the first time ever in the history of radio, the celebrity RJ for the week will co-host the show and interview 5 music icons and see them perform ‘live’ on radio, share anecdotes and incidents from their life. Saturdays will see a roundup of the best of Radio City Musical – E – Azam that week. The celebrity RJ will also perform for Radio City listeners during the week.
Besides taking song requests and chatting with fans that call into Radio City, what sets this program aside is the fact that requests will be sung live by the singers in the studio! Adding to this Radio City 91.1 FM will dedicate the entire day to the star music personality, playing his/her best songs, and engaging listeners with trivia and anecdotes from their personal lives. There will be host of surprises packed in the show for the star singers as well.
‘Radio City, Musical -E- Azam’ has a super line up of Celebrity RJ’s – Sunidhi Chauhan, Shankar Mahadevan, Roop Kumar Rathod, Javed Akhtar and music superstars – Kunal Ganjawala, Adnan Sami, Daler Meander, Sukhvinder Singh, Gulzar, Zakir Husain, Ghulam Ali, Sonu Nigam, Shaan, Eshan & Loy, Kailash Kher, Talat Aziz, Bhupinder, Ranjit Barot, Jagjit Singh, Rahat Fateh Ali Khan, Lata Mangeshkar, AR Rehman, Udit Narayan, Kumar Sanu, Kavita Krishnamurthy to name a few.
According to Mr. Rana Barua, Head Marketing, Radio City, “At Radio City 91.1 FM we have always believed that great music, innovation and creativity in our shows is what sets us apart. Since radio is a ‘music entertainment medium’, we have consistently directed our efforts towards creating pioneering innovative programs like Musical-E-Azam, Babbar Sher, Shaam-E-Ghazal, which goes to prove our musical expertise and supreme position. With utmost pride we are happy to announce the all-new ‘Musical-E-Azam – Naya Andaaz’, which is certainly the best property created in the history of Indian FM radio. We are confident that this power packed show will make our listeners groove to great music.”
So…tune into Radio City 91.1 FM for unheard facts, gossip, experiences, emotional moments and the most awaited of all… live performances, only on ‘ Radio City, Musical-E-Azam’
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Asianet Television Awards 2026 celebrates women power in Malayalam TV
“She is the Colour” theme honours icons as ceremony airs on March 14 and 15 at 7 PM.
MUMBAI: If television lights up living rooms, this year Asianet decided to let women provide the colour. The Asianet Television Awards 2026 turned the spotlight firmly on women empowerment with the theme “She is the Colour”, celebrating the strength, resilience and achievements of women who continue to shape society and the Malayalam entertainment industry.
The ceremony honoured several distinguished personalities whose journeys have left a lasting cultural imprint. Among them was legendary playback singer Vimala Varma, widely recognised as the first Malayalam playback singer. The evening also paid tribute to Padma Shri awardees Devaki Amma and Vimala Menon for their exceptional contributions in their respective fields.
Leading women from the Malayalam film industry were also recognised during the event, including actor Shweta Menon, who currently serves as president of the Association of Malayalam Movie Artists, and National Award winning actor Surabhi Lakshmi.
The awards ceremony brought together a glittering lineup of actors and industry figures, including Jayasurya, Vijay Babu, Asha Sarath, Lena, Esther Anil, Anumol, Akhila Bhargavan, Sarayu Mohan, Prajod Kalabhavan, Gayathri Suresh, Sabumon Abdusamad, Swasika, Tini Tom, Sijoy Varghese, Kailash, Veena Nandakumar, Sabareesh Varma, Ansiba Hassan and Dinesh Prabhakar. Kishan Kumar, executive vice president Malayalam at JioStar, was also present at the event.
Beyond individual recognitions, the awards celebrated excellence across Malayalam television, acknowledging artists and technicians whose work continues to drive the industry forward.
The evening also offered plenty of spectacle, with elaborate dance performances, stunt acts and comedy skits performed by popular television and film personalities, turning the ceremony into a full fledged entertainment showcase.
Viewers will get to watch the celebrations when the Asianet Television Awards 2026 air on Asianet on March 14 and 15, Saturday and Sunday, from 7 pm onwards, bringing the star studded tribute to homes across Kerala and beyond.
