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Rajnath says SPB left a big void; Rahul says his voice will live on

The 74-year-old musician died at a hospital in Chennai on Friday, following over a month-long fight with Covid-19

The show must go on: Performance artists struggle as gigs go online

Due to the lockdown, artists are turning to online shows but the concept of online concerts are still at a nascent stage making survival difficult for many

Vinyl records: Obsolete in the 1980s, a music lover's delight today

The market for vinyl collapsed with the advent of CDs in 1982. But LPs, as they were fondly called, have made a comeback in the past ten years, with certain editions costing quite a packet

Can an online Indian non-film music channel grab attention and make money?

Waah TV will be launched in partnership with US based Jungo TV

Monetising music

Music is the lifeblood of the entertainment ecosystem; yet it remains small and under-invested in. Why?

What bites music business in India? Time and revenue mismatch, says study

Streaming now brings in 70 per cent of the Rs 1,068 crore the industry made in early 2019

'Recorded music market in India should be based on free market practices'

'As time goes by, we will see more investments happening', said Fernandes

Average internet user spends 21.5 hours every week listening to music

76 % of surveyed internet users admitted to accessing musical content through pirated means

Saregama prepares a path for its Carvaan as it steps beyond big cities

What has encouraged the company to move to a higher gear is the potential of the Indian market

Curbing piracy could help India's music industry touch Rs 20 bn by 2022

Experts believe that best practices and concerted efforts to curb piracy could unlock the potential that the scale of music consumption India offers