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Dawood Musicxx, born Dawood Farooq, is a hip-hop artist from Bandipora, Kashmir, turning Boom Bap, Trap and Drill into a voice for a new generation. Still in hi

A single placement in a hit show can change an artist's career overnight. When Kate Bush's 1985 song Running Up That Hill appeared in Netflix's Stranger Things,

Streaming gets the headlines, but radio still reaches millions of Indians every day — in cars, at shops, and in homes. For artists, radio remains a powerful way

A few years ago, music NFTs were supposed to revolutionise the industry. Artists would sell digital collectibles directly to fans, cut out middlemen, and earn r

Before crowdfunding, an artist who could not afford studio time had few options. Today, fans can fund an album before it exists. Crowdfunding — fans collectivel

Tickets alone rarely pay for a big concert or festival. Behind most large music events is a sponsor — a brand that pays to attach its name to the show. Sponsors

Music artists are becoming some of the most sought-after brand ambassadors in India, challenging film stars and cricketers. From Diljit Dosanjh fronting Levi's

When your song plays on radio in another country, who collects the money — and how does it reach you? The answer is a global network of collecting societies lin

Every song has two halves: the recording (the master) and the composition (the song itself — melody and lyrics). Music publishing companies manage the compositi

The biggest mistake artists make is signing contracts without legal review. What looks like an opportunity can become a creative and financial trap that locks y