Agi
Music has acquired the entire rights
of all of maestro Ilayaraja’s
works before the year 2000. The
rights include broadcasting rights,
synchronization usages, mechanical
usages, mobile content and the like.
Announcing this deal, Mr. Agilan,
CEO, Agi Music said, “We would
like to inform that Agi Music is
the only sole licensee for Ilayaraja’s
contents in all formats including
digital, MP3, ring tones, new media
and others as well. Agi Music is
representing him and administrating
his composition for entire world
including India, Malaysia and Singapore.
Agi Music is also a member of Music
Authors Copyright Protection (MACP)
in Malaysia, which are the international
representative and licensee for
public performance usage of Ilayaraja’s
work especially in TV Channels,
Radio Channels and Concerts.”
Ilayaraja has also issued a statement
in which he had advised one and
all against using his songs in their
films as background scores and remixes.
He also makes it clear that those
using his song must have a license
from Agi Music.
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