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ShareChat, India's Homegrown Social Media App, Signs Music Licensing Deal With T-Series
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Aug 26, 2020, 01:02 PM | Updated 01:02 PM IST
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Home-grown regional language social media app ShareChat on Wednesday (26 August) said it has entered into an agreement with T-Series to license its music catalogue on the platforms.
The collaboration aims to provide an enhanced experience on ShareChat and short video platform Moj, a TikTok rival.
"Music brings out the best of emotions and nostalgia to our users as they share their creativity on our platform," Berges Malu, Director - ShareChat, said in a statement.
With this agreement, users on ShareChat and Moj would now be able to explore hundreds and thousands of songs from the T-Series music library, and add to their own videos.
"We are delighted to partner with ShareChat, and this association sets a fresh beginning between us and the social media platforms," said Bhushan Kumar, Managing Director, T-Series.
ShareChat which has has over 130 million monthly active users, and available across 15 Indic languages.
Earlier this week, ShareChat announced it has acquired Circle Internet, a hyperlocal information platform, for an undisclosed sum.
There were reports earlier this month that Microsoft is all set to invest about $100 million in the home-grown regional language social media app.
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