Think Music

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Think Music
Company typePrivate
IndustryMusic & entertainment
Founded2007
FounderSwaroop Reddy
Headquarters,
India
OwnerSPI Music
Parent Believe Music


Think Music is an Indian music label headquartered in Chennai, Tamil Nadu that specialises in South Indian film soundtracks. [1]

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Overview

Think Music India was started in 2007 and sold its first 46 titles including Vel (2007) and Paiyaa (2010) to Sony Music in 2010. [2] The publisher Believe Digital acquired Think Music in November 2021. [3]

Filmography

Tamil

Malayalam

Telugu

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