Fresh off-air, Indi Chawla, Head of International Relations at The Mechanical Licensing Collective (MLC), discusses the business of entertainment, the future of music rights, and how global licensing frameworks are reshaping value for creators.

Now based in London, Chawla leads international strategy for the MLC — the U.S. digital mechanical rights organisation responsible for collecting and distributing royalties from digital music services to songwriters, composers, and publishers.

Special thanks to Karabo Senna for setting this up.