Believe India launches BL/UR imprint focused on independent Indian pop
Believe India has launched BL/UR, its fourth music imprint, with a focus on developing independent artists and shaping…
‘Kalyani Remix’ becomes first Malayalam song to enter YouTube’s Global Charts
Malayalam music has reached a new milestone on the global streaming stage, with ARJN, KDS, RONN and FIFTY4’s…
Virgin Music Group partners with Sur Music World for global distribution
Global distribution agreement combines Sur Music World’s rapidly growing catalogue of Bhojpuri and regional Indian music with Virgin…
DGTL India returns for sixth edition with two-city festival in Mumbai and Bengaluru
Electronic music festival DGTL is set to return to India for its sixth edition, with a two-city event…
BrandMusiq appoints Vitasta Kaul as Chief Growth Advisor
BrandMusiq has appointed Vitasta Kaul as its Chief Growth Advisor, as the sonic branding company looks to expand its consulting business,…
Yash Raj Films launches Raah Records to back independent artists
Yash Raj Films (YRF) has entered the independent music space with the launch of Raah Records, a new label…
The Three-Year Wall: Why Most Indian Music Festivals Don’t Survive
In December 2010, I stood just off the side of a stage in Pune and watched the band…
Warner Music India signs Amruta Fadnavis for exclusive representation
Warner Music India has signed singer Amruta Fadnavis to an exclusive representation deal that will see the label…
Excel Entertainment launches Excel Music with UMG as strategic partner
Excel Entertainment has launched Excel Music, a dedicated music label that marks the production house’s entry into the recorded…
Universal Music Group to make new releases subscriber-only for 72 hours in India
Universal Music Group (UMG) will begin rolling out a new release strategy in India that gives paid streaming…