IPRS ranked as the 5th largest Society by revenue in the Asia-Pacific region
Capturing the worldwide study, CISAC has just released its Global Collections Report for 2022 (based on 2021 collections data).The Paris-based International Confederation of Societies of Authors and Composers (CISAC) is the apex body of 228 Authors’ Societies in 119 countries representing more than 4Mn creators.
Court to ESG: Pay Rs 5.8L for infringing song copyrights
A local court has directed the Entertainment Society of Goa (ESG) to pay Rs 5.8 lakh to the Indian Performing Right Society Ltd (IPRS) for copyright infringement at Kingfisher village, which hosted concerts during the International Film Festival of India in Panaji a few years ago. The court also restrained ESG from holding any such concerts under the umbrella of Iffi that would violate copyrights.
The Dummy’s Guide to Music Production as an Indie Artist
Up until a few decades ago, the idea of a home studio and recording a release-worthy single or album was unheard of. Now we have Grammy winners like Finneas who managed to achieve that all while producing from his bedroom. It really puts the pandemic in perspective for a lot of us working from home.
Music-making now has become so ubiquitous that the knowledge and process of how a song used to be made are no longer reserved for the omniscient members of the audio engineering community or record executives chomping on cigars. Gone are the days where you need expensive outboard gear and large purpose-built studios to go and record – as a studio owner,
Read more: https://rollingstoneindia.com/rolling-stone-podium-dummys-guide-to-music-production-indie-artist/
CISAC’s Liam Donnelly and Benjamin NG with the IPRS’ Rakesh Nigam on the path forward for India’s royalty distribution
In an exclusive chat with Music Plus, CISAC’s NG and Donnelly along with the IPRS’ CEO Rakesh Nigam, talk about their symbiotic relationship and recommendations for making India more compliant with international practices.
The launch of 5G will improve India’s music consumption experience
5G can unleash new economic opportunities and societal benefits giving it the potential for being a transformational force for Indian society,” said the government of India’s official release announcing the launch of 5G services. It will help the country leapfrog the traditional barriers to development, spur innovations by startups and business enterprises as well as advance the ‘Digital India’ vision.
Read more: https://www.musicplus.in/the-launch-of-5g-will-improve-indias-music-consumption-experience/
This new podcast about classical music aims to attract young listeners
A brand new podcast unifies the tradition of Indian classical music with technology to attract a new, younger generation of listeners. Indian classical music can lay claims to pre-dating the modern world. With time, its practitioners have adapted new technology, tecnhiques and styles to enhance the art form. Singer Priya Purushothaman’s new podcast, Music and masti, is part of this ongoing evolution that seeks to formulate the lessons from the tradition to capture the attention of a younger generation.
Read more: https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai-guide/things-to-do/article/start-young-23248560
Lata Mangeshkar music college to start from next month
Renowned musicians such as Pandit Hari Prasad Chaurasia, Ustad Zakir Hussain, Pandit Niladri Kumar and AR Rahman are guiding in the preparation of syllabus for the courses.
