Paris-based Believe acquires Venus Music

Paris-headquartered digital music company Believe has acquired Venus Music, one of India’s iconic music record labels and part of Venus Worldwide.

With the deal in place, Venus Music will now be rebranded as Ishtar.

The acquisition covers all music rights of Venus Music, which has a strong catalogue of Indian film and non-film music, including Bollywood, regional, pop, classical, ghazals, qawwalis, devotional and instrumental.