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With artists building audiences independently, Bollywood is increasingly looking to the indie ecosystem as a ready-made talent pipeline
The campaign highlights the diverse sounds and identities shaping India’s independent music scene
Royalties grew across every major regional language, with Telugu up over 120% year-on-year
Applications came from over 1,650 cities across 116 countries, reflecting strong global interest in HYBE’s artist ecosystem
Rahman announced the memoir on social media, offering a glimpse into the music, ideas and experiences that shaped his journey
Under the model, 70% of new revenue will go to artists and rights holders, with the remaining 30% split between....
Featuring JUNO, Raja Hasan and Dipakshi Kalita, the song captures the quiet transformation of falling in love
BL/UR brings together genre-fluid artists and contemporary sounds to redefine the future of Indian pop
Through The Complete Artist Foundation Program, The Shakti Collective advances its “Unfolding Artist Force” vision for professional artist development
The Sony Music Entertainment India-The Hello Group venture marks its first year with 68 artists
The inaugural Akasa Gathering is set to take place from September 4–6, 2026, in Karu, Ladakh
The release also signals her intent to exercise greater creative freedom as she builds the next chapter of her career
Prior to joining YRF Talent, she was associated with Matrix IEC, where she worked as a Celebrity Manager
Rakesh Nigam, CEO, IPRS, on how Soundscapes of India is putting Indian music on the global map
Gangane discusses Season 4's vision, the power of authenticity, and taking Indian music to global audiences
Singer-songwriter Aman launches Jaadugari on August 5 as the first release from YRF's Raah Records
The music video features Armaan's fans, paying tribute to the community that has supported him throughout his journey
Prior to this, she worked at Tiger Baby Records
In this exclusive interview with Loudest.in, Jain discusses Madverse's growth, AI, and India's independent music future
Their music has amassed over 150,000 streams on Spotify in just 18 months
Applications opened on July 16 and will close on July 31, with the selected artists set to be announced on....
The artist-first initiative continues its nationwide journey to discover, mentor and nurture independent music talent across India
Kuhad reflects on creative risks, business decisions, global growth and why honest storytelling continues to outlast trends
The band earned the Best Fusion Song award for YAMAN at the 2023 Hungama Artist Aloud Indian Independent Music Awards
The committee will review the film and submit its recommendations to the Centre
Previously, Sharda served as Director – Artist Services at Believe India
After Delhi and Indore, Havells mYOUsic makes its Jharkhand debut
Bijli talks about PVR INOX's LIVE ON STAGE vision and the future of alternate programming
Released on July 1, the song explores resilience amid self-doubt
It concludes with a three-day residential retreat, alongside access to MMF's Manager Certification Programme
The platform will help emerging artists with mentorship, promotion and global distribution
In this guest column, Aoneha Tagore, Founder, Collabor8, discusses why identity and community are key to long-term success for Indian....
The film’s score has been released by Rahman’s KM Musiq and is distributed globally by Divo
The platform will support artists through creative development, audience growth and monetisation
Authored by Abhinav Agrawal, Mudit Chaturvedi and Gaurang Agrawal, the study is based on interviews with 23 folk musicians across....
The week-long festival will run across 20 cities and 40 cinemas, celebrating stories of identity, love and self-expression on the....
The partnership combines Sony Music Publishing India’s global expertise with Oviyan’s growing independent music presence
Maahi represents a younger generation of artists working to make Hindustani classical music more accessible to modern audiences
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
The dispute may also impact the release of Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai
The film is already generating interest for its unique storyline and music-led appeal
Over the years, Kemmu has transitioned from acting to filmmaking while steadily exploring new creative formats
Industry leaders decode the rise of indie music in modern brand communication
The discussions brought together stakeholders from film, music, publishing, and broadcasting, key pillars of India’s creative economy
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 collaboration signals a meeting of two strong artistic voices, each known for their unconventional and impactful work
The collaboration blends Rahman’s experimental sound with Dosanjh’s globally resonant Punjabi style, creating a contemporary yet rooted track
The project marks the acting debut of Dhaarshan, introducing him as the latest entrant from one of Indian cinema’s most....
The report notes 14,000 artists earned royalties for the first time, while another 14,000 crossed one million streams
Mohijit Mukerjee describes it as a breakthrough cultural moment at the intersection of cinema and music
The project highlights how shared musical traditions and cultural expressions can create common ground where politics often divides
The untitled film reunites Vijay Sethupathi with Mani Ratnam after Chekka Chivantha Vaanam, with a completely new narrative direction
Lisa Mishra, Raja Kumari, Rashmeet Kaur, Madhubanti Bagchi and Kausar Munir Lead Bold Conversations
The romantic track, composed by Shekhar Ravjiani with lyrics by Priya Saraiya, was released on February 27, 2026
Produced by the Kannan Ravi Group, the film is envisioned as a grand multilingual entertainer, set for release in Tamil,....
Independent Franchise Partners is a London-based investment group that focuses on companies with strong intangible assets and durable competitive advantages
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....
The project explores emotional responsibility, self-awareness and preventive thinking, while presenting an entertaining and accessible story for diverse audiences
For UMG, the night highlighted not just star power, but the strength of its publishing and label ecosystem across genres
In this guest column, he examines how Arijit Singh’s playback exit signals the end of Bollywood’s safest musical era
The Border?2 soundtrack debate marks a crossroads for Bollywood, where musical legacy meets innovation, balancing nostalgia, creativity, and commercial strategy
From airports to film soundtracks, brands are redefining Republic Day messaging to reflect a modern, emotionally driven ‘Brand India’ for....
Their recognition drew applause from fellow artists and cinephiles alike, acknowledging decades of impact on audiences nationwide
One remark sparked debate, but decades of music continue to define A.R. Rahman
The festival also aligns with India’s broader efforts to promote cultural exchange and showcase its heritage while welcoming global artistic....
Veteran composer Ilaiyaraaja will be honoured with the prestigious Padmapani Award at the 11th Ajanta–Ellora International Film Festival for his....
The move aims to address long-standing gaps in international royalty collection that have limited South Asian creators from capturing earnings....
Mandy Takhar has been granted the first motion of mutual divorce by the Saket Family Court, with the separation filed....
The program also includes eight new Amazon Music Originals from VENGAYO, friqtao, Zach John King, Chloe Qisha, Jamie MacDonald, JayDon....
Marking its next growth phase, A&M Studio has launched a collective entertainment arm to scale -first IPs, live experiences and....
The companies position the accelerator as a tech-enabled launchpad for the next generation of Indian music talent
The makers announced the event on Instagram, inviting the people of Nathdwara to join the occasion
The 2026 edition reunites several festival favourites while spotlighting artists redefining the blues for a new era
IPRS Stage at SAF2025 and launch of IP Hub in Goa underscore IPRS’ mission to empower creators nationwide
He also achieved a rare Billboard Top 50 position in Gospel,an achievement few independent Indian artists have accomplished
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
Each episode pushes the boundaries of what Indian independent music can sound like, unfiltered, experimental, and emotionally real
Hyderabad is gearing up for a spectacular evening as A.R. Rahman returns for a live concert on November 8.
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....
Industry-first milestone in micro-sync licensing marks a new era of transparency and sustainable earnings for India’s independent music creators.
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 playlist will feature carefully curated songs from across renowned and upcoming artists who submit their music through the JioSaavn ....
With Saiyaara topping streaming charts like Spotify and garnering widespread acclaim, many in the music industry are wondering,has melody finally....
The campaign report reflects not only a playlist change but a cultural evolution, with listeners across metros and tier-2 cities....
As TuneCore India marks its five-year anniversary, the company is looking back at a half-decade that has radically expanded access....
The festival returns this October to Bengaluru & Mumbai, with a female-forward lineup and bold global soundscape.