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PPL India gets statutory backing for licensing sound recording rightsPhonographic Performance (PPL India), representing over 500 music labels, has officially received registration as a copyright society under...
Warren Buffett on why bubbles end badly – even when everyone knows they willWarren Buffett compared bubble investors to Cinderella at the ball: Everyone plans to leave just before midnight, but they are dancing in a...
Diljit Dosanjh's 'Morni' and the gender bias of cultural memoryIndian singer Diljit Dosanjh's music highlights the peahen, challenging traditional animal symbolism. Historically, animals embodying stren...
Deezer launches free AI music detector for users of major streaming platformsDeezer has introduced a free online tool to identify AI-generated songs on streaming platforms. The music company is also sharing its AI de...
This weapon found in an Egyptian pharaoh's tomb wasn't made on Earth. Scientists solve a 3,000-year-old mysteryA mysterious iron dagger found in King Tutankhamun's tomb was made from space metal. Scientists confirmed the weapon's blade contains meteo...
After surpassing $2 billion net worth, Taylor Swift gets nostalgic with new Toy Story 5 song 'I Knew It, I Knew You'Taylor Swift has released a new song for Toy Story 5. The track, "I Knew It, I Knew You," is inspired by the character Jessie. Swift shared...
Spotify strikes deal with Universal Music to let premium users create AI covers, remixesThe companies did not disclose the financial terms of the deal or which artists will participate in the new feature in their joint announ...
Quote of the day by Elton John: 'There’s really no point in asking what if? The only question worth asking is...' - motivational lessons on letting go of the past and embracing the future by Grammy-winning singer of Candle in the WindQuote of the day by Elton John: Music legend Elton John inspires us to move forward. He advises against dwelling on past regrets, urging us...
Zee Entertainment sues Nykaa for using its songs in Instagram reels without licenceZee Entertainment has sued Nykaa's parent company, FSN E-Commerce Ventures, for using its songs in Instagram promotions without permission....
Tips Music promoters eye stake sale; talks with Universal stalledTips Music promoters are seeking to sell a minority stake to fund film content investments and strengthen music rights control. Previous ta...
Warner Chappell Music launches direct publishing operations in India; Jay Mehta to lead unified WMG strategyWarner Chappell Music has launched direct operations in India, shifting from sub-publishing to a full-scale local presence. This move aims ...
Music to ears: Give quality, will payIndian consumers are starting to pay for quality. Gen Z listeners are switching to paid music streaming subscriptions. This trend is pushin...
When music isn't just about the note but about 'notes', tooMusic is emerging as a valuable asset class with singers and composers launching their own labels to make more money in royalty payments.
Music labels act swiftly to silence ‘non-digital’ breachesMusic labels in India are aggressively pursuing legal action against businesses like hotels and restaurants for playing copyrighted music w...
Music royalty kitty crosses Rs 700 crore in 2024 on boost from streamingIndia's music royalty collections surged to over ₹700 crore in 2024, marking a 42% year-on-year increase and a fourfold growth in five year...
From Arijit Singh to Anirudh Ravichander: Indian artists' royalty income soars as Spotify makes big payoutsSpotify's report shows that in 2024, 90% of songs on India's top 50 playlist were by local artists. Royalties for Indian artists singing in...
David Beckham's wife Victoria makes millions from music despite not singing since 2012; here's howDavid Beckham's wife, Victoria Beckham, continues to rake in millions from her music career, even though she hasn’t performed since 2012. I...
Robbing composers and lyricists of royalties: The row over money and melodyTop music labels have been accused of robbing composers and lyricists of royalties amounting to hundreds of crores.
- Apple's online iTunes store dodges music royalty hike
Apple dodged a potentially deadly financial bullet on Thursday when US judges held steady on digital music royalties paid by iTunes online ...
- Apple warns music royalty hike could kill iTunes
Apple has warned that a hike in digital music royalties being considered by US could be a death knell for its iTunes online shop. New iPod ...