The full form of PPL typically refers to Phonographic Performance Limited.
PPL is an organization that licenses recorded music for broadcast, public performance, and online use. Specifically, it collects and distributes royalties on behalf of its members, which include record companies and performers. The organization ensures that these rights holders are compensated when their music is played publicly or used commercially.
In the context of India, PPL stands for Phonographic Performance Limited India, an Indian collective rights management organization (CMO). It manages public performance rights for a vast repertoire of Indian and international songs, representing numerous music labels. PPL India ensures that royalties are collected and distributed fairly to its member music labels when their music is played in public spaces or broadcasted. Established in 1941, it plays a critical role in the Indian music industry.
