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My music, my money!
Updated On: 15 July, 2024 07:21 AM IST | Mumbai | Parth Srivastava
As they unravel the process of acquiring royalties, ISAMRA bosses Jalota, Aziz, and Tandon on why artistes should make “as much music as possible” to safeguard their futures
Jalota and Aziz
Established in 2013, the Indian Singers and Musicians Rights Association (ISAMRA) has been spearheading the fight for monetary benefits for musicians in the film industry. Navigating the workings of music labels and associations to ensure that artistes earn their due royalties, the board of directors tells mid-day that they have worked towards tweaking laws that do not favour those who do the leg work.
The organisation’s CEO, Sanjay Tandon, says that in this day and age, “being aware of your rights” is imperative. “As a collecting body, we collect royalties on behalf of artistes, and subsequently pay them. Only in the recent past have musicians raised questions on these aspects, and our organisation is working as the middleman to facilitate this exchange [of money],” he says.
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