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Kobalt Partners With India’s Madverse to Expand Publishing Reach
- Kobalt and Madverse form a worldwide publishing partnership to expand South Asian publishing reach and royalty collection.
- Madverse aims to empower Indian creators by capturing overseas earnings through improved royalty infrastructure.
- Kobalt notes the partnership will help Madverse songwriters and producers reach international markets with better accuracy.
- Madverse reports a client base exceeding 150,000 artists and labels across India and South Asia.
- Kobalt administers publishing for over 1 million compositions via 10 international offices.
- Kobalt's roster includes high-profile songwriters and its catalog accounts for a large share of top songs in the U.S. and U.K.
- Simon Moor, Kobalt's Asia-Pacific MD, says the partnership supports a creator-first approach with global reach.
- The deal aligns with Madverse’s 'Independent, Not Alone' philosophy.
- The partnership targets gaps in international royalty collection for South Asian creators.
- The announcement coincides with broader industry moves in Asia-Pacific music publishing.
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