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The company added 54 artistes, taking its roster to 340, with a combined digital reach of over 450 million
The track has featured in over 500,000 Instagram Reels
Prior to this, she held leadership roles at OneNative Studio and Saregama, leading marketing and audio monetisation
The partnership also brings Gaana subscriptions to Noise’s wider product portfolio
The company posted an operating profit of Rs 6.15 crore, against a loss of Rs 5.49 crore a year earlier
The company rejected the proposal, although the reported undervaluation of the business has remained a concern among investors
Revenue from operations rose 8.2% YoY to ₹40.96 crore in Q2 FY27, compared with ₹37.84 crore in the year-ago quarter
Hamza Malik and Zain Zohaib’s track achieved the milestone after a three-month, customised 360-degree marketing campaign, said founder Dhaval Kothari
Sukhbir Singh and Shibani Kashyap on intimate gigs as a growth avenue for indie artists
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Shetty will focus on business development across publishing, sync and licensing deals
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The launch strengthens Blaupunkt’s presence in India’s party audio segment
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The company's YouTube channels have 164.5 million subscribers and over 54.3 billion lifetime views
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As AI reshapes music education, can it help students find their own creative voice
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The deals with Magic Frames, Gautham Vasudev Menon and Gemini Music expand Warner Music India’s South Indian catalogue and release....
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Patel will focus on digital strategy and business development in the evolving music industry
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Independent artists face the challenge of turning India’s growing consumption into sustainable revenue
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Advertisers weigh the instant recall of hit songs against the long-term value of original scores in building distinctive sonic identities
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The music label recorded 36% annual EPS growth over three years, according to a recent analysis
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Launched in 2025, the Ed Sheeran Foundation expands music education access for disadvantaged children
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Sumedhas Rajgopal, Head of the Independent Artist Collective at UMG India, talks about building year-round brand associations with regional music
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India to get Spotify Audiobooks from November 12 as the service expands from 22 to 180+ markets globally
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Prior to joining Amazon Ads, Chaudhary was associated with Viacom18 Media Pvt. Ltd
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The tracks reportedly target artists including Harry Styles, Adele, Britney Spears, Queen and Michael Jackson
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Prior to this, Hariramani worked with Sony Music India, JioSaavn and Ormax Media
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Industry experts on the rising cost of building an independent music career
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Varun Parikh, Chief Engineer & Director, Bay Owl Studios, and Institute Director, Abbey Road Institute Mumbai, on industry-led music education
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The initiative, called ‘Intelligent Ears’, has been developed through boAt CREST AI, using Google Gemini and Google Cloud
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Raja Kumari joins as the first signing, with Punjabi hip-hop rapper Quake also joining the initial roster
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Dhriyati Nandu, Assistant Manager – International Reporting & Licensing at Sony Music Entertainment, talks about regional music’s rise and its....
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The new case follows an earlier lawsuit filed by UMG and Sony in 2024
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As Batra celebrated his birthday on September 17, his journey reflects India’s shift from digital marketplaces to music streaming
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The EP is distributed by Warner Music India and explores themes of hope, gratitude and celebration
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Prior to joining Hoopr, Shaikh worked with Believe
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Kalra joins Zee Music Company from Saregama India, where he served as Chief Manager – Marketing
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The stock has gained around 1.6% over the past month and is up 11.52% over the last year
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The deal marks ElevenLabs’ first major-label partnership, covering music licensing and product development
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The agency won 4 Gold, 5 Silver and 4 Bronze awards across multiple marketing categories
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Across five languages, Spotify’s new campaign brings music into the everyday lives of Indian consumers
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With artists building audiences independently, Bollywood is increasingly looking to the indie ecosystem as a ready-made talent pipeline
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Elavarasan looks forward to exciting projects at Sun Pictures, blending music, audience engagement and partnerships
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Madan has worked across international artist marketing, StampEight and fan development
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The brand now offers premium personal audio across in-ear, over-ear and open-ear formats
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The publishers called the alleged conduct widespread copyright infringement and a threat to songwriters’ and creators’ rights
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The headphones are positioned for use across travel, work and leisure
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The film’s music has been composed by Vishal Mishra, Amit Trivedi, Tanishk Bagchi and Sam C.S
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Under the model, 70% of new revenue will go to artists and rights holders, with the remaining 30% split between....
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Produced by Zee Studios, the film is scheduled for a worldwide theatrical release on August 28, 2026
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The agreement also addresses Suno’s previous use of BMG recordings and publishing works
BL/UR brings together genre-fluid artists and contemporary sounds to redefine the future of Indian pop
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The trial lets users read posts or consume them through audio and video across select English-language communities
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The Sony Music Entertainment India-The Hello Group venture marks its first year with 68 artists
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In a LinkedIn post, Sanyal shared 10 lessons from 30-plus years, highlighting the power of consistent habits
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The partnership aims to take regional Indian music global and create new opportunities for artists
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Hasan previously worked with Pocket FM’s Germany team, contributing to creative initiatives and performance advertising
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Mahesh Rao to lead WMG’s Bengaluru tech expansion and India engineering strategy
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After eight years, Jyotsna Koundal Joshi exits JioSaavn as Head – Strategy & Analytics
Prior to Billboard India, Aayeer was Label Head for Songfest at Hoopr
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Unlicensed social media use could cost the global music industry $1 billion annually in sync revenue
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Prior to joining YRF Talent, she was associated with Matrix IEC, where she worked as a Celebrity Manager
The collaboration aims to expand the brand's reach in the B2B segment
Partnership spans global touring, brand collaborations, endorsements, and music releases
The label will debut with the Mirzapur: The Movie soundtrack, releasing on September 4, 2026
The milestone reflects continued growth in paid music subscriptions and Apple's services business
Zerza will support the company through the end of the fiscal year to ensure a smooth transition
Devraj Sanyal says India's music industry must prioritise creator value over listener numbers
Streaming demand and publishing income drive Sony Music's 21% sales growth
The film brings together Oscar-winning Hans Zimmer for the background score and A.R. Rahman for the songs
The company's South Indian expansion gained momentum with the success of Malayalam film Balan: The Boy
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32% of users streamed music on YouTube, 31% on Spotify, while 10% still relied on pirated sources
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Although 86% had paid for video streaming, just 38% had paid for a music streaming subscription
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Prior to this, she worked at Tiger Baby Records
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96% of smartphone users listen to music, with 80% spending more than one
hour per day listening
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In this guest column, Rishabh Agrawal shares how event consultants shape seamless, scalable and profitable live entertainment experiences
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Following its Q1 FY27 results, Tips Music reported a 21% year-on-year revenue growth to Rs 106.5 crore
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The latest legal action expands Sony's ongoing challenge to the use of copyrighted music in AI training
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In her new role, Chauhan will focus on artist strategy, talent development and brand partnerships
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The appointment comes as OML continues to expand its artist management business
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The stock touched an intraday high of Rs 740 on the BSE, reflecting strong market confidence ahead of the key....
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The initiative aims to create global opportunities for independent Indian artists and expand the international reach of Indian music
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Applications opened on July 16 and will close on July 31, with the selected artists set to be announced on....
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Their music has amassed over 150,000 streams on Spotify in just 18 months
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Prior to this, Prasad worked on AI-first strategy at Accenture
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Premiered on July 10, the series aims to discover India's next generation of rap talent
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The partnership reinforces boAt's commitment to supporting emerging creators and youth-driven cultural movements
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Recognising excellence in workplace culture, trust, and inclusivity
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Through the two films, boAt highlights the Airdopes ProClip's comfort, secure fit, privacy and ambient awareness
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Hemendra highlighted the role's fast-paced nature, spanning pitches, artist calls, brainstorming and feedback
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Strategic expansion strengthens artist development, live touring, and brand partnerships across India and global markets
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Under the proposed model, DMRC will receive 85% of ad revenue, while the agency will retain 15%
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The controversy emerged after Kalshi users noticed unusual bets on who would top Spotify's U.S. chart
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Bringing artists and audiences closer through immersive sound
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The launch is backed by the "Let's Freakin' Groove" campaign, encouraging users to turn any location into a party
Trading volumes surged to 4.48 lakh shares, nearly double the one-month daily average of 2.35 lakh shares
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The move follows VMG's acquisition of Downtown, which was completed in February 2026
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UK music company eyes Rs 75 billion market with multilingual originals and rights business
He will lead brand partnerships across Sony Music's artists and releases
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The composer has expanded beyond Tamil cinema with several high-profile multilingual projects
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Its findings could pave the way for large-scale recycling of physical music products
In this guest column, Sukhesh Madaan, CEO of Blaupunkt Audio India, discusses how modern audio technology is transforming the way....
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The tour surpassed the 2024 Dil-Luminati Tour, which grossed $27 million and drew 215,000 fans