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music licensing
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Madras High Court steps into Chennai live music licensing dispute
Two Chennai-based live music events have come under legal scrutiny over music licensing compliance, after the Indian Performing…
May 27, 2026
IPRS wins copyright appeal against Vodafone Idea in Calcutta High Court
The Indian Performing Right Society Limited (IPRS) has secured a significant legal win in its long-running copyright dispute…
May 11, 2026
Javed Akhtar visits Kohima as IPRS, Nagaland government set up IP hub
The Indian Performing Right Society (IPRS) has initiated a new phase of its collaboration with the Government of Nagaland, aimed…
March 24, 2026
Gaurav Dagaonkar
Artist, CEO & Co-founder, Hoopr Gaurav Dagaonkar brings together the sensibilities of an artist and the vision of an…
March 24, 2026
Hoopr.ai secures pre-series A round to expand licensing operations
Hoopr.ai, a Mumbai-based music licensing and distribution platform founded by composer-preneur Gaurav Dagaonkar, has raised Pre-Series A funding from…
February 24, 2026
Hoopr raises ₹4 crore in Pre-Series A first tranche, aims to scale its AI-led licensing platform
Hoopr has secured ₹4 crore in the first tranche of its Pre-Series A round led by Inflection Point…
November 21, 2025
TIPS Music reports 15% revenue growth in H1FY26, driven by streaming & catalogue sStrength
TIPS Music Ltd. has reported steady growth for the first half of FY26, recording a 15% year-on-year (YoY) rise in…
October 16, 2025
Sony Music India partners with The Hello Group to expand global pathways for Indian talent
Sony Music India has announced a strategic joint venture with Los Angeles-based entertainment company The Hello Group (THG)…
June 9, 2025
Strengthening the Music Ecosystem: The Power of Awareness, Metadata, and Compliance
Introduction The music industry is rapidly evolving in the digital age, but one thing remains consistent—the need for…
May 9, 2025
Hungama Music announces closure amid shifting market dynamics
Hungama Music, one of India’s early entrants into the music streaming space, will officially cease operations today, April…
April 15, 2025












