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The label has additionally signed artists including Ro Maiti and Tabitha Kagoo
Organised by ICCR, the festival aims to strengthen India-Africa cultural ties through music and the arts
The partnership aims to boost discoverability, monetisation and growth opportunities for independent artists
Akhil will lead growth and revenue across Saina Play and its digital platforms
Industry leaders decode the rise of indie music in modern brand communication
The move comes as the platform looks to strengthen trust in music discovery and ensure fans can better identify genuine....
A platform for young creators, highlighting the rise of self-expression and digital creativity
The move marks a shift from building ventures like Hoopr to enabling broader growth
The report notes 14,000 artists earned royalties for the first time, while another 14,000 crossed one million streams
His move underscores UMPG’s growing A&R strength in India, amid rapid expansion in streaming, sync, and songwriting
The project highlights how shared musical traditions and cultural expressions can create common ground where politics often divides
Lisa Mishra, Raja Kumari, Rashmeet Kaur, Madhubanti Bagchi and Kausar Munir Lead Bold Conversations
In an exclusive interview with Loudest.in, Jinal and Vivek Ajmera discuss India’s shift to superfans and the rise of a....
Industry observers note that while film stars and celebrity influencers continue to command massive reach, that scale often comes with....
For UMG, the night highlighted not just star power, but the strength of its publishing and label ecosystem across genres
The festival also aligns with India’s broader efforts to promote cultural exchange and showcase its heritage while welcoming global artistic....
The move aims to address long-standing gaps in international royalty collection that have limited South Asian creators from capturing earnings....
Marking its next growth phase, A&M Studio has launched a collective entertainment arm to scale -first IPs, live experiences and....
From crowded feeds to clearer purpose, 2026 could redefine how India creates, consumes and pays for music
The program also includes eight new Amazon Music Originals from VENGAYO, friqtao, Zach John King, Chloe Qisha, Jamie MacDonald, JayDon....
Less about hits, more about systems,Devraj Sanyal outlines a blueprint for India’s next music economy.
From bigger stages to better systems,why India’s concert boom must now grow smarter
The 2026 edition reunites several festival favourites while spotlighting artists redefining the blues for a new era
The roster includes leading artists shaping India’s new global sound, from Guru Randhawa and Aastha Gill to Savi Kahlon, Guri,....
In this guest column, Hamza Kazi, Head of Artist Relations & Development at The Hello Group India, examines how India’s....
Independent artists using distribution platform TuneCore have earned over $5 billion since its founding,marking a historic first for self-releasing musicians
For its debut, the label will release ‘Nyima Vol. 1’, a compilation featuring 11 female artists from across India performing....
In this exclusive chat with Loudest, Hrithik Sharma traces his journey from a self-taught guitarist to the founder of Parallax....
This article explores how festive anthems in India have become a key marketing tool, blending tradition, consumer sentiment, and brand....
The future of the music industry is being written, and we believe that aggressively protecting against the worst parts of....
Indian artists are pushing back against AI-generated recreations of iconic voices, sparking urgent debates around ethics, copyright, and how the....
Six flagship festivals, international icons, and grassroots performers set the stage for Meghalaya’s biggest cultural season yet.
By collaborating closely with independent musicians, the label will offer artists the resources and visibility needed to thrive while enabling....
While AI-generated songs and vocals have dominated headlines, a quieter but equally seismic revolution is unfolding: the AI remix economy.
In contrast to other AI music licensing deals, this model will result in ongoing royalty payments to artists, composers, and....
The ArtistOne Finds playlist is a revolutionary step towards highlighting upcoming talent with established and well loved artists.
Collective Artists Network’s AI band merges tradition with AI, partnering with the world’s top platform to take Indian music global....
The campaign report reflects not only a playlist change but a cultural evolution, with listeners across metros and tier-2 cities....
The festival returns this October to Bengaluru & Mumbai, with a female-forward lineup and bold global soundscape.
By guiding artists to tap into this growth intelligently, UMG India helps them build sustainable income streams, including digital sales,....
The scam involved false promises of roles in T-Series music videos, with victims reportedly being asked to pay money upfront....
With 86% fans travelling to the host city, Coldplay’s ‘Music Of The Spheres’ concerts in Ahmedabad trigger a new paradigm....
The initiative successfully kicked off at WAVES, featuring dynamic collaborations such as The Dharavi Dream Project with Beatpella, and KING....
Akhtar emphasized the growing commodification of music globally, saying that much of today’s music lacks soul because it's created on....
The platform continues to shape the music industry, serving as a launchpad for viral hits.
This year, the Grant will provide an endowment of INR 100,000 to help one artist fund a project they aim....
Moksha 360 is built upon three core pillars, each addressing critical challenges faced by independent artists.
Today, the commercial affordability of high-quality recording gear combined with the power of AI-driven tools has significantly changed the narrative....
Sunburn’s Summer Fest debuts in Shillong on May 10th and Bengaluru on May 11th, 2025
This bold new version takes the traditional rhythms and gives them a contemporary twist, creating an unforgettable anthem that merges....
The first offering under this collaboration is "Sivanar", a powerful spiritual and devotional track dedicated to Lord Murugar.
Through this partnership, The Sound Space will offer a series of workshops, musical performances, and training programs across Delhi's schools.
This year’s festival promises an unparalleled celebration of gastronomy, live entertainment, and immersive experiences, offering attendees an unforgettable weekend.
Among the most anticipated sessions was a keynote by Shilpa Sharda, Director of Artist Services, Believe India and South Asia,....
To tackle these issues, Indian music distribution startup Swalay has partnered with ACRCloud, a global leader in audio recognition and....
The night was an explosive celebration of music, energy and unfiltered euphoria—exactly what Sunburn Arena is known for.
This landmark achievement underscores the platform’s commitment to empowering independent artists with seamless music distribution, cutting-edge tools, and global opportunities.
In an engaging conversation with Loudest.in, Varun Murali—acclaimed music producer, composer, and guitarist from the renowned band Swarathma—shares his insights....
This tour follows Alan Walker’s recording-breaking 9-city India tour in October 2024, marking the biggest tour of his career that....
Sonic Tigress will be held in Bangalore on March 29. Tickets for the festival – split across three categories, general....
Her insights come in the backdrop of ‘My Music, My Rights’, an initiative dedicated to empowering independent artists by raising....
The Advanced Trends & Analytics Dashboard offers artists powerful, personalized insights across multiple platforms, providing a 360-degree view of how....
The rise of music documentaries is fueled by a shift in audience consumption patterns. With the dominance of social media....
However, musician Amit Trivedi believes these artists are primarily driven by business rather than cultural connection.
With this bold, unconventional campaign, Coke Studio Bharat once again proved its ability to not just create but also ignite....
The star-studded roster features celebrities from all walks of entertainment and sports including Punjabi music sensation AP Dhillon.
By crossing 14 billion views, Guru Randhawa has redefined success for Indian artists and showcased the immense potential of Indian....
The company’s operating EBITDA surged by 28% to ?55.6 crore, up from ?43.4 crore in the corresponding quarter last year.
As part of this annual campaign, these talented artists, already making an impact in shaping India's musical landscape, are featured....
The campaign showcases two of boAt’s most innovative products, the Nirvana Ion ANC Pro and Airdopes 800 HiDef, designed to....
These projects have empowered a diverse mix of artists to amplify brand messages, galvanize fan communities, and expand their reach....
From debut chartbusters to fan favorites, this celebration highlights the tracks, playlists, artists, and podcasts that defined the year on....
Specializing in content-first strategies, Not Funny will focus on scripting, talent representation, and creative consultation to help brands connect with....
This personalized yearly recap includes insights like your top artists, songs, and podcasts, hidden gems you've unearthed, and even the....
This year marks the tenth global anniversary of Wrapped, a testament to its enduring popularity.
A standout addition this year is the ability to see if you're among an artist's top 100, 500, or 1,000....
This remarkable feat marks an astounding 496% year-on-year growth from ?176.36 crore in FY 2023.
The Indian Music Awards 2024 (The IMA 2024) Grand Finale on 29th November 2024, a premier platform dedicated to honoring....
Impact offers a range of services to help artists thrive, including managing social media, running digital ad campaigns, boosting streaming....
These artists are redefining Indian rap, mixing raw, real storytelling with innovative production. From heartfelt anthems to unapologetic expressions of....
By focusing on strategic acquisitions, data-driven insights, and artist empowerment, Influence Media Partners is creating a dynamic model that aligns....
This passion for music and self-expression has led him to evolve as a singer, songwriter, and music producer, a progression....
This interview explores your recent collaboration with Smirnoff and MixMag India, where these values converge in a unique musical experience.
The festival also includes the best of ASEAN talent with performances by Television Off, Buc Tuong, Floor 88, Subsonic Eye,....
An exciting 74% of young daters are totally down for hitting up a concert for a first date. Think romancing....
With powerhouse talents like Sunidhi Chauhan, Neha Kakkar, Armaan Malik, Jubin Nautiyal and Neeti Mohan alongside rising stars such as....
Sales for Music Broadcast rose by 4.56%, reaching Rs 54.83 crore in the September 2024 quarter, up from Rs 52.44....
This game-changing collaboration sees Asal’s highly anticipated new work, Paiya Dei—ushering in a new era of artistic control and unprecedented....
As the only entity in India focused on using music as a strategic branding tool, HBS is set to redefine....
Brands are seizing this moment to roll out creative campaigns that captivate audiences and boost sales.
In an exclusive conversation with Loudest.in, he shares insights into his musical journey.Here are edited excerpts:
These setlists can be integrated with Bandsintown accounts, providing fans with details such as show dates and performance locations.
Universal Music Canada (UMC), the country’s leading music company, proudly announces thiarajxtt’s signing and his first new music of 2024.
Mahindra Group’s beloved series of live events for this year, part of its Cultural Outreach initiative, will once again act....
Over the years, Meta and UMG have collaborated on innovative ways to integrate licensed music across the Meta ecosystem, including....
The "personal radio" feature offers a glimpse into a user’s listening habits, highlighting their top songs, artists, and playlists.
The contribution underscores Only Much Louder's dedication towards making a tangible difference in diverse areas such as hunger relief, wildlife....
The company reported an adjusted EBITDA of Rs.680 million in Q1FY25, up 9% from Rs.623 million in Q1FY24. The profit....
This is a significant shift from five years ago, when international music dominated streaming. Now, local music accounts for over....
This achievement is a testament to the 26-year old songstress’ widespread popularity and the universal appeal of her music.