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The Indian music streaming market deconstructed
It’s a well-established fact that consumption on music streaming platforms has increased significantly over the past few years…
Do Music Funds Work for the Indian Market?
Recently, David Crosby sold his catalog to Iconic Artists Group, a management firm. In January this year, Neil Young sold…
Is India the Future Destination for Global Indie Music Companies?
“India’s wide music fandom base and digital revolution is leading to increasing data penetration,” elucidated Blaise Fernandes, President and CEO,…
Amarjit Singh Batra, MD, Spotify India
Within the first week of its launch in India, Spotify India had apparently clocked up more than 1…
Spotify outperforms itself in Q3/2019: Podcasts & innovative subscription plans listed as catalysts
Spotify has announced that it ended its Q3/2019 with 113 million subscribers and 248 million total Monthly Active…
Ameet Datta, Senior Partner, Saikrishna and Associates
India is one of the largest and fastest-growing music markets in the world. Currently ranked at 15th, it…
IPAB Decision On Needle Per Hour Royalty Causes Flurry Of Legal Activity
The judgment delivered by the Intellectual Property Appellate Board (IPAB) on December 31, 2020, in the matter of Music…
The Way Forward in Artist Management
“Instead of complaining that the rose bush is full of thorns, be happy the thorn bush has roses,” says…
Tamil Music Industry Dependent on the Status of Films
After a long lull following the outbreak of COVID-19, things are again looking up for Tamil music. The…
International Music Publishers Find Potential Growth in India
Most of the world’s largest music publishers (majors) not only have a presence in India, such as Warner/Chappell…