Fair play, fair pay: The Indian music industry and royalties

[ad_1] Here is a maths problem starring singer Lata Mangeshkar, composer R.D. Burman, lyricist Majrooh Sultanpuri, and director Prakash Mehra. In the winter of 1972, their song ‘Kaanta Laga’ debuted, making them X amount of money. Then, in 2002, came a remix, arguably one of the most famous iterations, picturing a sultry Shefali Jariwala in […]

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How restaurants and cafes in Thiruvananthapuram are giving patronage to open mics

[ad_1] Open mics in restaurants in the city give a platform for musicians and standup comedians Open mics in restaurants in the city give a platform for musicians and standup comedians “I had no stage fear, there was no pressure,” says Arathy Prasad about her open mic performance at Cricket Shack café near Kazhakkoottam, a […]

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