Dear Santa – Bashir Sheikh (EMI Virgin) Rs. 195/-

No one can ever forget the golden voice of Bashir Sheikh whose 1991 album released then on Crescendo Music was one of the first few Indian produced Christmas albums that rocked Mumbai.

E.MO.TION – Carly Rae Jepsen – (Universal Music) – Rs. 295/-

Carly Rae Jepsen's third album ‘E•MO•TION’ brings us to some bubble gum pop, and even though we would not label it as one of the best pop records we have heard so far, the singer – songwriter has brought out an album that has some good moments.

The Book of Souls - Iron Maiden (Double album) (Sony Music/ Parlophone) - Rs 599

A Pioneer of the New Wave of British Heavy Metal, Iron Maiden has been one of the world’s most worshipped rock bands since its initial success in the early 1980s. Even though they followed a similar formula all through, albums like ‘The Number of the Beast’, ‘Piece of Mind’, ‘Powerslave’, ‘Somewhere in Time’, ‘Seventh Son of a Seventh Sojourn’, ‘Fear of the Dark’ and ‘Brave New World’ have had millions of followers.

Lemonade – Beyonce – (2 Discs - CD + DVD) (Sony DADC) Rs. 699/-

Her fans have waited with bated breath for another album from this pop diva. After 2013’s self titled effort, ‘Lemonade’ is an album that sees Beyonce coming to terms with herself and where she is today.

The Journey – The Very Best of Donna Summer (Universal Music) Rs. 395/-

The diva queen of the 80s returns with a collection of 19 best tracks from her career spanning over 20 years. If you have not got yourself a copy of the singer who gave disco a new name, get this compilation that borders on the sentimental and the disco era.

7/27 – Fifth Harmony – (Sony DADC) – Rs. 499/-

Simon Cowell’s The X Factor has produced some good artists down the years, from solo acts to boy and girl groups. One of the more popular bands around is Fifth Harmony, an American all girl group, with its British counterpart being Little Mix, both groups spinning some notable songs and some which we might not want to really talk about.

Let’s Folk – Various (Double Album) – (Sony Music)

Record company executives are getting creative day by day and aping the west. The CD is interestingly packaged in a neat story book format, with each CD on the front inside cover and the other on the inside back cover of the hardbound book.

Thank You – Meghan Trainor – (Sony DADC) Rs. 499/-

Theirs energy in Trainor be it her debut work of All About that Bass or in her new single Me Too, where she makes a statement about body acceptance and just being yourself.

The Definitive Collection – Lionel Richie and The Commodores (Double album) (Universal Music)

The ex – Commodore co – founder, has been around for the past four decades and gives you an opportunity to sit back and take stock of 38 tracks on his first ever compilation album. The five times Grammy, an Oscar and a Golden Globe winner, brings you a collection that is appealing and unforgettable. The tracks here include his days with The Commodores and also his solo career.

A New Day ….. Live in Las Vegas – Celine Dion (Sony Music)

The diva of pop – Celine Dion, ‘A New Day ….. Live in Las Vegas’ brings out a never before compilation of some great hits of her career when she performs Live In Las Vegas on a three year 600 show engagement at the Colosseum at Caesar’s Palace in Las Vegas.