The platform continues to shape the music industry, serving as a launchpad for viral hits.
April 23, 2025
The company's robust streaming demand helped it recover from a year-long slowdown.
March 18, 2025
YouTube announced last year that over one in four creators participating in its ad-sharing program are now earning revenue through....
March 06, 2025
While many labels aggressively acquire new music rights, TIPS has built a thriving business around its 31,000+ song catalog, turning....
March 05, 2025
The partnership introduces expanded music and video catalogs, new subscription tiers, and an artist-centric royalty model to better reward musicians.
February 06, 2025
In an announcement made on Tuesday, Spotify revealed that it paid out $10 billion to the music industry in 2024.
January 29, 2025
The drop aligns with the company’s shares turning ex-dividend today, following its announcement of dividend rewards for shareholders.
January 28, 2025
The agreements will foster the next era of streaming innovation, offering new paid subscription tiers, music and non-music content bundling,....
January 27, 2025
Both companies are major competitors of Spotify in the music streaming market. Together, these three platforms account for over 55%....
January 25, 2025
The company’s operating EBITDA surged by 28% to ?55.6 crore, up from ?43.4 crore in the corresponding quarter last year.
January 22, 2025
The transaction, which is subject to regulatory approvals, is expected to close in the second half of 2025.
December 17, 2024
These projects have empowered a diverse mix of artists to amplify brand messages, galvanize fan communities, and expand their reach....
December 13, 2024
This implies a potential upside of 18% from the current market price of ?888.65. Following the announcement, shares of TIPS....
November 26, 2024
Staying true to its ethos of Bringing ife to L’ife, Shemaroo Contentino offers over 3,000 movies, more than 25,000 TV....
November 26, 2024
This initiative is part of a cultural and tourism-focused prepaid card program designed for corporate customers and their users.
November 23, 2024
The record label posted a net income of $48 million for the quarter ending September 30, marking a significant 69%....
November 22, 2024
This marks a year-on-year increase of 12% for premium subscribers and 11% for free users, bringing Spotify’s total monthly active....
November 14, 2024
For the quarter ending September 30, Saregama reported a revenue surge to Rs 241.83 crore, up from Rs 172.35 crore....
November 06, 2024
Universal is currently engaged in litigation with Anthropic AI and Suno and Udio over the use of the label's recordings....
October 29, 2024
Sales for Music Broadcast rose by 4.56%, reaching Rs 54.83 crore in the September 2024 quarter, up from Rs 52.44....
October 26, 2024
Net profit for the quarter rose by 21%, reaching Rs 48.2 crore. In the first half of FY25, revenue stood....
October 16, 2024
In the first half of 2024, tracks within TuneCore Accelerator gained over 3 billion track discoveries and experienced nearly 10....
October 07, 2024
This collaboration will see the contestants of SuperSinger Plus Rajasthan perform iconic songs from the vast TIPS Music library during....
October 05, 2024
The Masked Singer has taken audiences by storm since its inception in South Korea, captivating viewers in over 50 countries,....
September 27, 2024
This forecast surpasses the consensus outlook of 6.1% annual revenue growth and 8.8% annual adjusted EBITDA growth, as noted by....
September 18, 2024
His inclusion in the top 5 alongside international music icons is a testament to his immense talent and dedicated fanbase....
September 16, 2024
Debuting at All About Music, ‘Muzartdisco’ Encourages Artists with Innovative Tools and a Worldwide Reach.
August 07, 2024
The company reported an adjusted EBITDA of Rs.680 million in Q1FY25, up 9% from Rs.623 million in Q1FY24. The profit....
August 03, 2024
This is a significant shift from five years ago, when international music dominated streaming. Now, local music accounts for over....
August 02, 2024
The company launched a total of 97 new songs, including 18 new film songs and 79 non-film songs. Notable album....
July 25, 2024
This collaboration brings fresh and exciting content to music lovers worldwide, including brand new tracks from the acclaimed artists Karol....
July 03, 2024
According to the Financial Times, the Google-owned video platform is offering Universal Music Group (UMG), Sony Music Entertainment, and Warner....
June 28, 2024
Solidifying Its Place as the Go-To Platform for Content Creators Nationwide & in 15 Other Countries
May 29, 2024
Sony aims to introduce products boasting superior sound quality and advanced features like noise cancellation and spatial audio, catering to....
May 28, 2024
The letter demands transparency from recipients regarding any unauthorized use of SMG content and requests information on how such content....
May 17, 2024
UMG's revenue surged by 7.9% year-on-year in constant currency, reaching a substantial €2.59 billion, driven by robust expansion in all....
May 08, 2024
The report showcases significant growth across various financial metrics, underlining the company's robust performance amidst a dynamic market landscape.
April 29, 2024
Operating from Dubai, Warner Music South Asia will be led by Jay Mehta, in collaboration with Alfonso Perez Soto, the....
April 15, 2024
Through its distribution services, artists can sell their on major stores and streaming platforms while retaining full ownership.
April 03, 2024
Their inaugural partner was Universal Music Group, which enlisted a steering group of artists and producers to guide the initiative's....
March 27, 2024
This strategic maneuver positions HYBE's current and upcoming artists to benefit from the expansive promotional reach of the world's largest....
March 27, 2024
These courses are easily accessible through a new icon on Spotify's mobile app home screen, as well as through search....
March 26, 2024
With this strategic move and by combining the strengths of both companies, YKONE has positioned itself as a worldwide leader....
March 20, 2024
The move will establish Warner Music India as the largest player in the central Indian music market.
March 20, 2024
The platform has already established partnerships with over 200 artists and plans to significantly expand this network by collaborating with....
March 18, 2024
The affected employees will reportedly be provided with seven weeks of paid time to explore alternative roles within the company.
March 04, 2024
In 2023, this upward trajectory continued with a remarkable 46% surge in ad volumes per channel compared to the baseline....
February 27, 2024
He emphasized the commitment to furthering Mavin's mission both within Africa and worldwide through this landmark partnership with UMG.
February 27, 2024
The report delves into Spotify's algorithmic playlists and mixes, including its radio feature, Daily Mix, Discover Weekly, Release Radar, On....
February 24, 2024
The company's Board of Directors is slated to convene on February 28, with a primary agenda item being the consideration....
February 24, 2024
The renowned music giant reported a net profit of Rs 227 crore, marking a significant uptick from the Rs 204....
February 23, 2024
The company highlighted growth in recorded and published , merchandise, and licensing revenue.
February 15, 2024
This staggering figure, nearly tripling over the past six years, constitutes a substantial portion of the $48 billion-plus that Spotify....
February 12, 2024
This decision coincides with Spotify's announcement of an expanded partnership with Riverside, integrating the renowned podcast creation service's tools into....
February 10, 2024
Warner Music currently boasts 5 out of the top 10 songs on the Billboard Hot 100 this week, signaling its....
February 08, 2024
InfraMantra, a prominent name in real estate services, has proudly announced the addition of renowned singer Guru Randhawa to its....
February 07, 2024
This achievement comes as part of the December-ending quarter, alongside a 5 per cent rise in total monthly active users....
February 07, 2024
In the first quarter following TuneCore Accelerator’s launch, nearly 10,000 artists increased their streams by an average of 143% compared....
February 02, 2024
UMG has been engaged in contract renewal discussions with TikTok, emphasizing the need for fair compensation for artists and songwriters.
January 31, 2024
This collaboration seeks to democratize access to advanced marketing resources for emerging musicians who may not have the support of....
January 30, 2024
The company reported a total net sales figure of Rs. 60.44 crore in December 2023, reflecting a notable increase of....
January 29, 2024
These collaborations empower artists to directly upload songs created with AI tools to the SoundCloud platform, marking a significant milestone....
January 27, 2024
The collaboration is poised to open up new avenues for WMG in Pakistan's dynamic music industry, leveraging the expertise of....
January 25, 2024
The change, effective from January's month-end royalty payments, means songs in Spatial Audio will now receive a payout rate up....
January 23, 2024
Spotify has successfully solidified its reign as the leading platform in the industry. However, behind these impressive statistics, a critical....
January 22, 2024
The continuation of this collaboration marks a milestone in the enduring alliance between Linkfire and Universal Music Group.
January 12, 2024
Saregama's portfolio from Q3FY24 onwards. This integration is anticipated to contribute to the overall financial dynamics of the company in....
January 12, 2024
The shutdown encompasses Resso and its related operations, offering users refunds for their remaining subscription fees.
January 12, 2024
The service is scheduled to be launched in China, Japan, Hong Kong, Taiwan, and Macau from January 24, as announced....
January 10, 2024
The individual monthly Premium subscription in the UK rose from £9.99 to £10.99, while the Family Plan increased from £16.99....
January 10, 2024
The Stockholm-based company, which announced a 17% reduction in its workforce impacting over 1,500 employees in December, witnessed the departure....
January 08, 2024
EY's report reveals a notable growth in music publishing revenues within India, surging from INR 3.4 billion (USD $40.8 million)....
January 05, 2024
The recently released Billboard Global Music Index for 2023 reveals an impressive 31% overall improvement, with Spotify leading the charge,....
January 03, 2024
Delhi NCR, Bangalore and Mumbai are the Pocket FM top three cities in India; emerging cities like Jaipur, Lucknow, Surat....
December 21, 2023
As per a Bloomberg report, artists adopting spatial audio will receive enhanced incentives starting the upcoming year, potentially resulting in....
December 13, 2023
Indian music with its legendary legacy emanating from its various regions has been a top draw across the world.
December 09, 2023
Virgin Music Group combines two respected global indie brands, Virgin Music and Ingrooves Music Group as part of growth strategy
October 27, 2023
mongst the most streamed genres on Spotify India, hip hop music in the country has seen growth across languages and....
October 26, 2023
This strategic move is part of Spotify's effort to convert a significant portion of its ad-supported free-tier userbase in India....
October 16, 2023
The deal, valued at $20 million, marks a strategic shift for Saregama and promises to reshape the landscape of digital....
October 04, 2023
Katy Perry's decision to sell her music rights for $225 million is a testament to the changing dynamics of the....
September 19, 2023
The collaboration aims to revolutionize the way music supervisors, filmmakers, and content creators discover and utilize production music.
September 05, 2023
The lawsuit alleges that the platform has allowed rampant piracy to persist unchecked, prompting the National Music Publishers' Association (NMPA)....
August 17, 2023
However, amidst the celebration of this growth, the company sounded a cautionary note, hinting at potential challenges that may lie....
August 16, 2023
The Amazon Music and Bandsintown merch integration will let over 590,000 registered artists
August 04, 2023
The news has elicited mixed reactions from Spotify users and industry experts.
July 22, 2023
This strategic partnership will enable Canva users to incorporate a wide array of licensed songs into their content, opening up....
July 03, 2023
The Distribution Deal: Gem Tunes has finalized a music distribution deal with Believe International, a globally recognized platform that specializes....
June 29, 2023
The Deal: Amblin Partners has announced the sale of a 50% stake in its vast music library to a $200....
June 29, 2023
The partnership between Warner Music Group and Yoto aims to harness the power of music and storytelling to educate and....
June 12, 2023
The company is far from alone in this goal, though. SoundCloud is its most direct competitor in this strategy, but....
June 01, 2023
Vinyl Records, catering to music enthusiasts who appreciate the tangible and nostalgic experience of collecting physical music.
May 23, 2023
In his new role, Ecker will be responsible for developing and growing Exceleration Music's roster of independent labels.
May 11, 2023
Times Music is a prominent player in the Indian music industry, with a vast catalog of music across various genres
April 27, 2023
If Spotify keeps growing at its current rate, it will have a billion global users by the midpoint of 2027.
April 26, 2023
The move by Universal Music has sparked a debate about the role of AI in the music industry.
April 15, 2023
This move is seen as a reflection of the company's commitment to the development of young and talented executives.
April 11, 2023
The launch of JM Reid Group comes at a time when the music industry is undergoing significant changes.
April 06, 2023
The acquisition of 7digital will help Songtradr expand its offerings and reach new markets.
April 03, 2023
The announcement was made by Warner's CEO, Jason Kilar, who said that the company is making "hard choices in order....
March 30, 2023
The company has announced that Eliah Seton has been named Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately.
March 10, 2023
By launching Splits, TuneCore now features the most comprehensive suite of artist support services and the industry’s most affordable distribution....
March 01, 2023
Warner Music India Acquires a Majority Stake In Divo.
February 08, 2023
Spotify is widely considered to be the largest music streaming service in the world
February 02, 2023
The YouTube Music team is launching an early access programme that will give selected users access to new features to....
January 24, 2023
This acquisition continues a longstanding relationship between the band and Warner Music that now spans over a half-century, beginning with....
January 24, 2023
Spotify has about 9,800 employees. In October, the -streaming giant laid off 38 staff from its Gimlet Media and Parcast....
January 23, 2023
Tech giant Apple is reportedly working on a standalone classical music application.
January 20, 2023
This highlights the need for artists to not only get placed on streaming platforms, but also to be discovered and....
January 16, 2023
Universal Music Group has appointed widely respected executive Cindy Mabe as Chair and CEO of Universal Music Group Nashville (UMGN),....
January 11, 2023
The new feature, called Playlist in a Bottle, prompts you to answer a series of song-inspired prompts like "a song....
January 05, 2023
Prior to this, Katyal was Business Head at Twitter India
January 05, 2023
SPOTIFY VS. UNIVERSAL AND WARNER: THE BIG DIFFERENCE IN 2022
January 04, 2023
In live lyrics, the verse being played is highlighted in white and the background remains blurred.
December 26, 2022
Prime Video’s expansive content library features multiple licensed Dharma classics that have acquired massive fan-following over the years
December 16, 2022
First In Series Debuts December 22 at 9.30 PM IST/ 4.00 PM GMT/ 11.00 AM EST
December 15, 2022
The new experiment is an in-app rewards program, and will offer discounts and other benefits based on people’s usage of....
December 14, 2022
Divo will work closely with the content creators and help them launch their own exclusive podcasts on Spotify.
December 08, 2022
This new karaoke-style mode, according to the business, has features like changeable vocals, background vocals
December 07, 2022
The digital fan community platform has been started by Samridhi Katyal and Vipul Chaube
December 06, 2022
In an endeavor to strengthen its leadership team, TheSmallBigIdea recently announced top-level elevations in its senior leadership team.
December 05, 2022
In India, WhatsApp has been working closely with ten organizations as part of WhatsApp’s Community Builders Program, offered to only....
December 02, 2022
iTV Network and Gulshan Kumar Film & Television Institute of India, an educational initiative of T-Series and pacts with each....
November 30, 2022
NetEase’s Chief Financial Officer Charles Yang told analysts during an earnings call that Cloud Music’s revenue grew
November 29, 2022
For the second year in a row, Prime Video’s presence at IFFI, Asia’s oldest and India’s most iconic international film....
November 29, 2022
India’s first NFT platform FanTiger registered more than 50,000 transactions in the last 30 days, becoming the first NFT platform....
November 29, 2022
Big Bang Media Ventures & New Horizons Alliance Merge
November 25, 2022
It allows users to listen to more than 3,00,000 audiobook titles, which can also be downloaded for offline listening.
November 24, 2022
SoundCloud is currently offering 50% off its ‘Next Pro’ plan.
November 22, 2022
The initiative is aimed at creating an opportunity for talented musicians and providing formal education for music
November 21, 2022
The great legacy of classical, film and folk music created in that period still resonates with elan. With these thoughts,....
November 19, 2022
TuneCore have announced the funding of a grant for India based music creators. The TuneCore Grant is a cash endowment....
November 18, 2022
Entertainment Network India Limited (Mirchi) has acquired a significant minority stake in Spardha – a music e-learning startup.
November 16, 2022
Hence, the number is 30 million subscribers more than the 50 million the video streaming platform announced in 2021.
November 11, 2022
Snapchat, has launched Snapchat Sounds Creator Fund, a new grant program designed to support emerging and independent artists in India.
November 10, 2022
The action is being taken as retailers seek to expand their subscription offerings by bundling entertainment services such as streaming....
November 07, 2022
Records an increase in income by 77.6% over 2 years driven by the rapid growth of streaming.
November 01, 2022
Higher revenue, including from sales of its Carvaan portable music player, helped Saregama offset a 32% rise in total expenses.
October 31, 2022
BMG, the world’s largest international company outside the three “majors”, has struck a sub-publishing agreement for the territory of India....
October 29, 2022
As a new aspiring music platform, it takes time to reach 1.2 crore viewers with only three songs, but Treasure....
October 26, 2022
As a part of the scaling up, new tech features and services will now be made available to meet both....
October 20, 2022
To mark the new partnership, actor and Arabic pop singer Bader Al Shuaibi, and Kuwaiti singer, songwriter, and television personality ....
October 19, 2022
Spotify early last year announced that it’ll soon be adding support for “music in CD-quality, lossless audio format” in its....
October 17, 2022
Audio Network announced a new partnership with music search engine Figaro to make it easier and faster for customers in....
October 14, 2022
The fastest-growing homegrown consumer tech brand Boult Audio has roped in actor Saif Ali Khan and Indian cricketer Suryakumar Yadav....
October 13, 2022
Toyota is the World’s Largest Automotive Company, and one of India’s top 5 car brands.
October 11, 2022
Indian cricketing star Mahendra Singh Dhoni, who popularized the 'helicopter shot' has launched a quadcopter consumer camera drone named 'Droni'.
October 10, 2022
Meta announced the update in a release on Tuesday (October 4).
October 07, 2022
With 100 millions songs, human curation is more important than ever for connecting artists and fans.
October 04, 2022