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The collaboration aims to expand the K-pop ecosystem by blending music, storytelling and fandom-driven content
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Lisa Mishra, Raja Kumari, Rashmeet Kaur, Madhubanti Bagchi and Kausar Munir Lead Bold Conversations
Balyan’s five-year Spotify milestone spotlights streaming’s global surge and the accelerating pace of innovation reshaping music
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The development builds on Spotify’s earlier AI innovations and partnerships, including collaborations with major labels to co-develop creator-centric AI products
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The milestone was shared by Neha Ahuja, Consumer & Tech Business Leader and Board Member, who highlighted the company’s momentum....
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Tagore has launched Collabor8, a next-generation artist management and brand-building agency aimed at reshaping how music talent is nurtured and....
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In an exclusive interview with Loudest.in, Jinal and Vivek Ajmera discuss India’s shift to superfans and the rise of a....
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The 1 million follower milestone underscores the growing appetite for authentic, community-driven music content in the country
Industry observers note that while film stars and celebrity influencers continue to command massive reach, that scale often comes with....
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In a LinkedIn post, Amarjit Singh Batra credited years of steady, unseen groundwork for Spotify’s milestone
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For UMG, the night highlighted not just star power, but the strength of its publishing and label ecosystem across genres
In this guest column, he examines how Arijit Singh’s playback exit signals the end of Bollywood’s safest musical era
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Spotify described the 2025 milestone as not only a historic financial achievement but also a reflection of broader shifts in....
Announced on January 26 in the presence of Her Highness Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairperson of....
Shared on linkedin by Arjun Ravi Kolady, Head of Sales – India at Spotify, the Lollapalooza India 2026 playlist offers....
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BTS’s Arirang hits 2M Spotify pre-saves in four days, topping global charts
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The festival also aligns with India’s broader efforts to promote cultural exchange and showcase its heritage while welcoming global artistic....
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The move aims to address long-standing gaps in international royalty collection that have limited South Asian creators from capturing earnings....
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Marking its next growth phase, A&M Studio has launched a collective entertainment arm to scale -first IPs, live experiences and....
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The program also includes eight new Amazon Music Originals from VENGAYO, friqtao, Zach John King, Chloe Qisha, Jamie MacDonald, JayDon....
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Of those respondents, 85% reported a decline in revenue since the policy was introduced, while 65% described the impact as....
In this guest column, Mandar Deshpande of Madverse Group breaks down the real money behind Spotify streams in India and....
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According to the group, it scraped Spotify’s library at scale, capturing approximately 256 million rows of track metadata and as....
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The 2026 edition reunites several festival favourites while spotlighting artists redefining the blues for a new era
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Expanded music video catalog launches for premium subscribers in the U.S. and Canada
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The roster includes leading artists shaping India’s new global sound, from Guru Randhawa and Aastha Gill to Savi Kahlon, Guri,....
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In this guest column, Hamza Kazi, Head of Artist Relations & Development at The Hello Group India, examines how India’s....
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Wrapped 2025 brings India a richer, more immersive breakdown of its top artists, songs and podcasts of the year
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India stands out as a key market, with users long demanding features offered abroad ,especially lossless audio and AI-powered listening....
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Independent artists using distribution platform TuneCore have earned over $5 billion since its founding,marking a historic first for self-releasing musicians
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The debut edition of I-Pop Icons Live went far beyond being just another concert,it marked a defining moment for the....
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The exclusive, invite-only event brought together Spotify Premium subscribers, creators, and music fans for an immersive night of performances, art,....
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The song’s rise reflects a broader shift in audience preference toward independent voices crafting unfiltered, relatable narratives
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For its debut, the label will release ‘Nyima Vol. 1’, a compilation featuring 11 female artists from across India performing....
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In this exclusive chat with Loudest, Hrithik Sharma traces his journey from a self-taught guitarist to the founder of Parallax....
With this new integration, users can now discover personalized music and podcast recommendations seamlessly through conversational AI, broadening Spotify’s reach....
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The future of the music industry is being written, and we believe that aggressively protecting against the worst parts of....
His leadership has not only helped Spotify find its footing in one of the world’s most complex markets but has....
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Indian artists are pushing back against AI-generated recreations of iconic voices, sparking urgent debates around ethics, copyright, and how the....
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The feature, previously dubbed Spotify HiFi, brings playback in up to 24-bit/44.1 kHz FLAC and covers both new and older....
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Before this elevation, Neha Ahuja led Spotify India’s marketing operations as Director.
Six flagship festivals, international icons, and grassroots performers set the stage for Meghalaya’s biggest cultural season yet.
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By collaborating closely with independent musicians, the label will offer artists the resources and visibility needed to thrive while enabling....
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While AI-generated songs and vocals have dominated headlines, a quieter but equally seismic revolution is unfolding: the AI remix economy.
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In an industry where male artists have historically dominated the top streaming charts, Shreya's climb to being number 1 in....
In contrast to other AI music licensing deals, this model will result in ongoing royalty payments to artists, composers, and....
The messaging feature will allow users to chat and share music with people they have interacted with on Spotify.
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The ArtistOne Finds playlist is a revolutionary step towards highlighting upcoming talent with established and well loved artists.
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Collective Artists Network’s AI band merges tradition with AI, partnering with the world’s top platform to take Indian music global....
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The campaign report reflects not only a playlist change but a cultural evolution, with listeners across metros and tier-2 cities....
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The festival returns this October to Bengaluru & Mumbai, with a female-forward lineup and bold global soundscape.
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By guiding artists to tap into this growth intelligently, UMG India helps them build sustainable income streams, including digital sales,....
The latest update adds a conversational element, letting users directly influence what they hear by simply speaking to the DJ.
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The scam involved false promises of roles in T-Series music videos, with victims reportedly being asked to pay money upfront....
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Spotify's Dustee Jenkins cautions that treating music streaming like video over-the-top (OTT) could backfire, even though the measure is intended....
The initiative successfully kicked off at WAVES, featuring dynamic collaborations such as The Dharavi Dream Project with Beatpella, and KING....
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Akhtar emphasized the growing commodification of music globally, saying that much of today’s music lacks soul because it's created on....
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According to outage monitoring service Downdetector, user complaints began spiking in the afternoon, peaking at approximately 2:15 PM IST with....
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The streaming platform is evolving to make it easier for advertisers to buy, create and measure the impact of their....
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This year, the Grant will provide an endowment of INR 100,000 to help one artist fund a project they aim....
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Moksha 360 is built upon three core pillars, each addressing critical challenges faced by independent artists.
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Today, the commercial affordability of high-quality recording gear combined with the power of AI-driven tools has significantly changed the narrative....
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Sunburn’s Summer Fest debuts in Shillong on May 10th and Bengaluru on May 11th, 2025
This bold new version takes the traditional rhythms and gives them a contemporary twist, creating an unforgettable anthem that merges....
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To amplify the initiative, 7UP® has unveiled a new digital campaign film featuring the music sensation Anirudh Ravichander.
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This feature simplifies music recommendations, similar to Instagram Stories, but with WhatsApp’s added layer of end-to-end encryption for privacy.
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Through this partnership, The Sound Space will offer a series of workshops, musical performances, and training programs across Delhi's schools.
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This year’s festival promises an unparalleled celebration of gastronomy, live entertainment, and immersive experiences, offering attendees an unforgettable weekend.
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Spotify has steadily strengthened its contribution to the local music industry. In 2024 alone, Indian artists were discovered over 11.2....
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Among the most anticipated sessions was a keynote by Shilpa Sharda, Director of Artist Services, Believe India and South Asia,....
To tackle these issues, Indian music distribution startup Swalay has partnered with ACRCloud, a global leader in audio recognition and....
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The night was an explosive celebration of music, energy and unfiltered euphoria—exactly what Sunburn Arena is known for.
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It has enabled global listeners to discover artists from India, with consumption of music from local artists skyrocketing by over....
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This landmark achievement underscores the platform’s commitment to empowering independent artists with seamless music distribution, cutting-edge tools, and global opportunities.
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In an engaging conversation with Loudest.in, Varun Murali—acclaimed music producer, composer, and guitarist from the renowned band Swarathma—shares his insights....
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This tour follows Alan Walker’s recording-breaking 9-city India tour in October 2024, marking the biggest tour of his career that....
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Sonic Tigress will be held in Bangalore on March 29. Tickets for the festival – split across three categories, general....
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Her insights come in the backdrop of ‘My Music, My Rights’, an initiative dedicated to empowering independent artists by raising....
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The Advanced Trends & Analytics Dashboard offers artists powerful, personalized insights across multiple platforms, providing a 360-degree view of how....
The rise of music documentaries is fueled by a shift in audience consumption patterns. With the dominance of social media....
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However, musician Amit Trivedi believes these artists are primarily driven by business rather than cultural connection.
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While Spotify is still finalizing the details, the new subscription is expected to cost an additional $6 per month, raising....
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With this bold, unconventional campaign, Coke Studio Bharat once again proved its ability to not just create but also ignite....
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On Reddit, she shared her interaction with the Spotify cancellation system. On behalf of her mother, she simply entered "I....
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The star-studded roster features celebrities from all walks of entertainment and sports including Punjabi music sensation AP Dhillon.
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The partnership introduces expanded music and video catalogs, new subscription tiers, and an artist-centric royalty model to better reward musicians.
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In an announcement made on Tuesday, Spotify revealed that it paid out $10 billion to the music industry in 2024.
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By crossing 14 billion views, Guru Randhawa has redefined success for Indian artists and showcased the immense potential of Indian....
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The agreements will foster the next era of streaming innovation, offering new paid subscription tiers, music and non-music content bundling,....
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Both companies are major competitors of Spotify in the music streaming market. Together, these three platforms account for over 55%....
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As part of this annual campaign, these talented artists, already making an impact in shaping India's musical landscape, are featured....
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According to a report, a search for rapper M.I.A. surfaced a pornographic video among the suggested results.
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The campaign showcases two of boAt’s most innovative products, the Nirvana Ion ANC Pro and Airdopes 800 HiDef, designed to....
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She then spent more than 17 years at ABC Consultants, as noted on her LinkedIn profile, before transitioning to Spotify....
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These projects have empowered a diverse mix of artists to amplify brand messages, galvanize fan communities, and expand their reach....
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From debut chartbusters to fan favorites, this celebration highlights the tracks, playlists, artists, and podcasts that defined the year on....
Spotify had already stopped the sales of the product last year but those who did buy it were getting the....
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Specializing in content-first strategies, Not Funny will focus on scripting, talent representation, and creative consultation to help brands connect with....
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This personalized yearly recap includes insights like your top artists, songs, and podcasts, hidden gems you've unearthed, and even the....
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This year marks the tenth global anniversary of Wrapped, a testament to its enduring popularity.