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Lollapalooza India 2026 ends with Linkin Park & a festival that finally fits the city
Lollapalooza India 2026 wrapped its fourth edition on Sunday at Mumbai’s Mahalaxmi Racecourse with a closing day that…
January 26, 2026
IPRS: unlicensed year-end events cut creators out of their biggest public-performance window
As India’s nightlife and hospitality economy hits its annual peak in December–January, the Indian Performing Right Society Ltd.…
January 20, 2026
Kobalt partners with Madverse Music to strengthen global publishing for independent creators
Global independent music publisher Kobalt struck a partnership with India-based Madverse Music, in a new publishing tie-up aimed…
January 16, 2026
Bandland 2026 called off as headliner Muse withdraws
BookMyShow Live has cancelled the 2026 edition of its Bengaluru-based festival Bandland, after headliner Muse pulled out of…
January 14, 2026
Universal Music Group acquires 30% stake in Excel Entertainment at ₹2,400 cr valuation
Universal Music Group’s India arm has acquired a 30 percent stake in Excel Entertainment at an enterprise valuation…
January 6, 2026
Inside the creative decisions behind an AI-enabled music practice
Bridging Art & Algorithm: Joel James on the Creative Use of AI At 23, Joel James occupies a…
December 23, 2025
TuneCore brings back the Indian Indie Round Table to reflect on India’s independent music landscape
TuneCore, the artist development platform owned by Paris-based music company Believe, has released the second edition of its…
December 16, 2025
Warner Music India backs Rthyms.Life’s creator-led vision for independent artists
Warner Music India has entered into a strategic partnership with Rthyms.Life, a creator-first music ecosystem designed to support…
December 9, 2025
Dr. George Musgrave breaks down the rationale behind India’s new music mental health study
India’s independent music sector continues to grow, but conversations about mental health within the industry remain limited and…
November 24, 2025
Spotify’s latest study outlines the support women in India’s music industry need next
Spotify has released findings from a nationwide study examining the experiences of women working across India’s music ecosystem.…
November 21, 2025












