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Top 10 music companies
TAGS: 10 music companies, Business Review India, electrical medium, Indian music company, promotion and distribution subsidiary
6 JUN 2012
Everyone is found of music be it film songs, bhangra, ghazals, Indi-pop, remix songs, fusion, bhajans or devotional, tribal, folk and Qawwalis. The Indian music industry is different from the music industry in any other country since this industry has a close association with the film industry in India. It has witnessed many genres step in. The country has seen many different types of music that is enjoyed in all areas. This could be in the form of live performances or what is seen through the electrical medium. Let’s take a look at the top 10 best music companies in India.
1. Saregama India Limited
Kolkata-based Saregama India Limited is an Indian music company and also an integrated entertainment company with the largest music archive in India. It was earlier called as Gramophone Company of India. Its business includes music, film production, home video, television software, and digital distribution and of audio and video content. The company operates in the entire entertainment space. Saregama has four regional offices in metro cities and 13 branch offices.
2. Times Music
Times Music is the music production, promotion and distribution subsidiary of the biggest media conglomerate in India, The Times Group. It has pioneered the concept of spiritual, world and remixes music in India. The company has carved a niche for itself in the international, spiritual, remix and Indi-pop genres with more than 4,000 releases since its launch in 1997. Times Music has pioneered the concept of spiritual, world and remix music in India and has also established itself as the most popular music label in the spiritual music genre.
3. Tips Industries Limited
Tips Industries Ltd was established in the year 1975 as a small shop in the market of Lamington road. The company is one of the largest corporate houses in the field of films and music. Its main area of interest is music production, promotion, and distribution, now also in films. Tips Industries has the highest number of gold and platinum discs to its credit compared with any other record label in India.
4. Universal Music India
Universal Music India is a music company based in Mumbai and is a subsidiary of Universal Music Group. The company operates from its corporate office in Mumbai. The company embraces a vast array of artists covering the full spectrum of music around the world and is also a leader in the international and Indian music. The Indian artists signed to Universal Music India include Mohit Chauhan, Bombay Rockers, Josh, Panjabi MC, Bombay Vikings, Ali Zafar, Mehsopuria, and Asha Bhosle.
5. Sony Music Entertainment India Pvt Ltd
Sony Music Entertainment India Pvt Ltd is a wholly owned subsidiary of Sony Music Entertainment Inc, New York, a global recorded music company. The company distributes radio and television goods. It also publishes music from current artists and archival recordings. The company was founded in 1996 and is based in Mumbai.
6. JMD Telefilms Industries Ltd
JMD Telefilms Industries Ltd was started in the year 1984 in the name and style of Avtar Finance & Management Consultants Limited. Later, the name was changed to JMD Telefilms Industries Ltd in the year 2001 where JMD denotes the famous brand of Jai Mata in the audio video and television arena. The company has copy rights of more than 300 music cassettes.
7. Blue Frog Production
Blue Frog Production is a full-service production company that offers complete music solutions to the music lovers all over the world. They operate from Mumbai and hold the pride of being an integrated and revolutionary music company in India. It has 4 state-of-the-art studios for music recordings, artist management service, an independent record label, and a music production house.
8. Music Today
Music Today is a division of The India Today Group since its inception in 1990s. The company has emerged as the most prestigious label in the classical Indian music taking the lead in preserving and promoting India’s rich musical heritage the world over. Music Today is based in New Delhi. Some of the music categories handled by them are easy listening, home videos, pop music, remix, film music, devotional music, carnatic music and Hindustani music. The company sells this music online through their web portal.
9. Phat Phish
Phat Phish is an advertising film, music and motion pictures Company based in Mumbai started in the year 1997. The company came into existence with a focus on making advertising films and slowly they introduced Phat Phish Motion pictures and Phat Phish records. They are in the music industry through their Phat Phish Records.
10. Natraj Music Company
Natraj Music Company is the prominent music production companies in India having offices in London and Chandigarh. The company was founded in 2002 by Nitin Arora; Natraj Music brings artists and fans together by driving action and creating value wherever music is experienced. The company has assembled a diverse creative team dedicated to innovative music composition, sound design and voice casting.
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