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TIPS Music reports 21% revenue growth in Q3 FY26, declares interim dividend of Rs 5 per share

TIPS Music Ltd, formerly known as Tips Industries Ltd, has reported a strong financial performance for the third quarter of FY26, with revenue from operations rising 21% year-on-year to Rs 94.3 crores for the quarter ended December 31, 2025. The company’s profit after tax (PAT) stood at Rs 58.7 crores, marking a 33% increase compared to Rs 44.2 crores in the corresponding quarter of the previous financial year. Operating EBITDA for the quarter came in at Rs 74.5 crores, up 34% year-on-year, while EBITDA margins improved to 79%, reflecting continued operational efficiency. During the quarter, TIPS Music released 108 songs, including 70 film tracks and 38 non-film tracks. Among the releases, songs such as ‘Sheher Ghumawa’ and ‘Halki Halki Nami’ emerged as notable performers. The label also reported steady growth across digital platforms, with its cumulative YouTube subscriber base reaching 145.3 million by the end of Q3 FY26. The company’s music catalogue continued to perform strongly...

Hungama Digital Media Entertainment joins hands with independent rapper Muhfaad to scale his music to global reach

Hungama Digital Media Entertainment has announced a strategic distribution partnership with independent rapper and music producer Muhfaad, marking another step in the platform’s growing engagement with India’s hip-hop and independent music ecosystem. The collaboration aims to scale Muhfaad’s music to a global audience while preserving his creative autonomy. As part of the association, Hungama will manage the global digital distribution and monetisation of Muhfaad’s existing catalogue along with his upcoming releases across major audio and video streaming platforms. The partnership is expected to focus on structured release strategies, improved discoverability, and sustained audience engagement, allowing the artist to broaden his international footprint. Muhfaad has steadily built a reputation in the independent music space for his direct lyricism and narrative-driven approach. Known for working across Hindi, English, Punjabi, and Haryanvi, his music reflects a personal and grounded s...

Armaan Malik shares health update after hospitalisation; says, “Time to rest up and recharge”

Singer Armaan Malik has shared an update on his health after being hospitalised for a few days, reassuring fans that he is now recovering and taking time to rest. While the singer did not reveal the exact reason for his hospitalisation, he acknowledged that his health had not been at its best in recent days. Offering reassurance, Malik said he is feeling better now and is focusing on recovery. Taking to X (formerly Twitter), Armaan posted a photo from the hospital with an IV drip attached, giving fans a glimpse into his recent health scare. Along with the image, he wrote, “Last few days have not been fun but I’m good now! Time to rest up & recharge.” The post quickly drew messages of concern and well-wishes from fans and fellow artistes. last few days have not been fun 🥲 but I’m good now! time to rest up & recharge 🤍 pic.twitter.com/5pCA9as2bb — ARMAAN ✦ (@ArmaanMalik22) January 18, 2026 In addition to the update on X, the singer also shared a message on Instagram that un...

Randeep Hooda becomes investor for health and wellness brand TeinPro, marks foray into entrepreneurship

Actor Randeep Hooda has taken his first step into entrepreneurship by joining as an investor in TeinPro, an Indian health and nutrition brand focused on clean, everyday protein solutions. The move reflects Hooda’s long-standing interest in disciplined living and mindful health choices, rather than a conventional celebrity business association. Founded by Chinmay Barik, Raghav Gupta and Kshitij Shokeen, TeinPro positions itself as a wellness brand aimed at addressing everyday nutritional gaps, particularly protein deficiency in Indian diets. The company currently offers protein and energy bars designed for people with active routines, long workdays, or those seeking balanced nutrition without extreme fitness messaging. Speaking about his association with the venture, Hooda explained that his decision was rooted in personal alignment rather than commercial intent. “I’ve never been someone who believes in attaching my name to things casually. For me, any association off screen has to fe...

SCOOP: Shah Rukh Khan and Siddharth Anand LOCK Christmas 2026 release for King; Announcement on the way

After the historic success of Pathaan, Shah Rukh Khan and Siddharth Anand are reuniting for the second time on King. The film rides on a stellar star-cast with Shah Rukh Khan, Deepika Padukone, Anil Kapoor, Rani Mukerji, Abhishek Bachchan, Jaideep Ahlawat, Arshad Warsi, Suhana Khan and Abhay Verma among others. Over the last few days, there has been a historic buzz around the release date of this tentpole actioner. Bollywood Hungama is bringing to all the readers an exclusive scoop on King. Reliable sources have confirmed that Shah Rukh Khan and Siddharth Anand have locked a Christmas 2026 release for King. "The duo of SRK and Sid were brainstorming several options for their release, and the two in the forefront were - December 4 and December 25. After weighing all options, they have locked a Christmas 2026 release for their action packed entertainer." The source also informed us further that the film is skipping the iconic December 4 window due to Ramayana. "SRK and S...

Eros seeks Rs. 84 crores in damages from Aanand L Rai, Colour Yellow for allegedly projecting Tere Ishk Mein as ‘spiritual sequel’ to Raanjhanaa

Last year, Aanand L Rai and Eros International locked horns after Eros re-released Raanjhanaa (2013) with an AI-altered ending. Now, in 2026, the dispute between the two parties have flared up again, this time over the Dhanush-Kriti Sanon starrer Tere Ishk Mein (2025). It has emerged that Eros International Media has filed a commercial IP suit in the Bombay High Court. The banner has accused Aanand L Rai and his production house, Colour Yellow Media Entertainment LLP, of trademark infringement and copyright infringement. Eros has alleged that Tere Ishk Mein was deliberately projected as a ‘spiritual sequel’ to Raanjhanaa without permission. As per a report in Bombay Times, Eros has also sought damages of Rs. 84 crores. The report adds that apart from Aanand L Rai and Colour Yellow, the suit also names T-Series, writer Himanshu Sharma and OTT partner Netflix. In its petition, Eros has stated, “The Plaintiff is the producer and exclusive owner of all intellectual property rights in the...

B Praak receives death threat from Lawrence Bishnoi gang member, Rs 10 crores extortion demand: Report

Popular singer B Praak has been issued a death threat and an extortion demand of Rs 10 crores by a caller claiming to be associated with the Lawrence Bishnoi gang, according to a report by IANS. The development has prompted authorities to launch a formal investigation and tighten security around the artist. According to the complaint filed with the Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP), Mohali, the threatening communication was received via calls and a voice message to Dilnoor, a close associate and friend of B Praak. The first contact came on January 5 in the form of missed calls from an international number, followed by another suspicious incoming call on January 6, which was disconnected after Dilnoor found the conversation odd. Shortly after, a voice message was sent to Dilnoor from the same overseas number. In the recording, the caller identified himself as Arju Bishnoi and demanded Rs 10 crores within one week. “Pass this message to B Praak that we want 10 crore. You have one w...