India's Music Revenue Jumps 40.5%, Yet Faces Payment Crisis
India's music creator revenues hit €80.5M in 2024, per CISAC. Yet, heavy reliance on streaming & under-licensed sectors threaten long-term growth. Industry demands fair royalties.
India's music creator revenues hit €80.5M in 2024, per CISAC. Yet, heavy reliance on streaming & under-licensed sectors threaten long-term growth. Industry demands fair royalties.
As technology accelerates, N Raghupathy questions the endurance of traditional music. Explore the impact of innovation on musical expression and its future. Read the full analysis.
Vineet Alurkar, son of legendary music shop founder Suresh Alurkar, reunites with Dhruv Bhate for a free concert at Bookbar Café, Pune, blending his Western music journey with a classical heritage.
Apple Music subscribers can now use ChatGPT to find songs, create custom playlists, and get mood-based recommendations through simple chat prompts. Learn how to link your account and start exploring music conversationally.
Carnatic music is expanding its reach through global collaborations and digital platforms while staying true to its roots. Musicians discuss fusion, improvisation, and engaging younger audiences. Discover the evolution of this classical tradition.
Bhatkhande Sanskriti Vishwavidyalaya, born from the 1925 All India Music Conference in Lucknow, begins its centenary celebrations. Discover the journey that shaped legends like Naushad and Talat Mahmood.
The Academy Awards will end its ABC broadcast in 2028, moving to a free global YouTube stream from 2029-2033. This historic shift marks a new era for the Oscars.
The 7th edition of Margazhi Mangala Utsavam, a free classical music festival, starts in Trichy on Dec 19. Featuring vocalists, instrumentalists & dancers. Details inside.
Discover how specific music reduces stress in dogs, cats, cows, pigs & birds. Learn science-backed methods to use auditory enrichment for pet & livestock welfare.
Uttar Pradesh STF uncovers a major interstate loan fraud syndicate using forged documents & shell companies, arresting 8 including the mastermind. Details inside.
Vikram S. Sonty, grandson of legendary vocalist MS Subbulakshmi, debuts in film music for 'Kalki 2898 AD'. Discover how the family's classical legacy meets sci-fi cinema.
Singer Mohit Chauhan shares his views on AI in music, emphasizing the irreplaceable human emotion. He praises AR Rahman's unique blend of tech and soul. Read more.
Apple Music Replay 2025 is here, offering subscribers a deep dive into their listening stats. Discover your top songs, artists, and new insights for the year. Check your recap now!
A wave of new Hindi music videos has arrived! Get hooked on tracks like 'Gehra Hua' from Dhurandhar, Tulsi Kumar's 'Shartaan', and Pawan Singh's 'Le Jayenge Tere Sajna' teaser. Experience the latest lyrical releases now!
Amazon Music unveils its personalised year-end recap '2025 Delivered,' a virtual festival experience based on your listening history. Discover your top artists, genres, and audio habits now!
Get the complete schedule, TV channel, and live streaming details for the New Zealand vs West Indies Test series in India. Don't miss the action starting December 4!
India vs South Africa 1st ODI starts today at 1:30 PM IST in Ranchi. Watch FREE on DD Sports. Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli return after 10 months. Get predicted XIs and streaming details.
Top streamer Hasan reveals why he'll never win another streamer award despite massive popularity. Discover how politics impacts creator recognition in the streaming industry.
Musician Durga Jasraj shares her journey from Antakshari to classical music production, Pandit Jasraj's influence, and why Gen Z embraces traditional music. Discover the inspiring story!
New study reveals 97% of listeners can't distinguish AI-generated music from human creations. Explore the ethical concerns and industry impact as AI songs top charts.
Spotify plans to increase US subscription prices in Q1 2025, marking its second hike in two years. Learn how this affects global pricing strategy and why record labels are pushing for higher rates.
Learn how scammers hijack mobile numbers for online fraud and discover 5 crucial steps to safeguard your bank accounts and digital identity. Act now to protect yourself!
Spotify launches 'Import Your Music' to simplify switching from rivals like Apple Music. Learn how to transfer your playlists easily and boost your music experience.
Explore how India's indie music scene transformed from rigid purity codes to embracing commercial success. Discover the journey from water bottle protests to mainstream collaborations.
YouTube Music introduces 'Find in playlist' feature to search songs directly within playlists. Currently limited to iPhone users via A/B testing. Learn how to use it!
Kick co-owner Tyler 'Trainwreck' Niknam faces massive criticism after allegedly manipulating Rust tournament results. Fans question platform integrity amid rigging allegations.
Discover how indie artists like Anuv Jain and Anumita Nadesan are achieving stardom through digital platforms, reshaping India's music industry beyond traditional film songs. Read their inspiring journey!
Discover how Indian electronica artists like Tech Panda and Kenzani are revolutionizing global playlists with their unique fusion of traditional sounds and modern beats. Explore the genre's explosive growth!
Discover how Rang Barse, a traditional Indian folk melody, transcended borders to become a global musical phenomenon. Explore its journey from local festivals to international fame.
Spotify revamps its Indian subscription model with Premium Lite, Standard, and Platinum tiers. This strategic move addresses the slowing music streaming market and aims to convert free users to paid subscribers.