Page 5 - Indian Music Industry

Lost another gem from music industry: Celebs remember Bappi Lahiri

The 69-year-old had been admitted to the hospital for a month and was discharged on Monday

Courses in Indian classical music to harmonise the mind, body and soul

Learning Indian classical music elevates the senses and helps you attain greater consciousness. But be ready for a rough ride if you want to make a career out of it

How did Lata Mangeshkar dominate the Indian music economy?

Lata Mangeshkar is as relevant in this age of mobile apps, as she was in the era of gramophones. Let's take a peek into another aspect of the veteran singer's magical voice -- the business side of it.

Saregama India plans to invest up to Rs 750 cr in music business

Saregama India, a part of RP-Sanjiv Goenka Group, is planning to invest up to Rs 750 crore in its music business to achieve a 25-30 per cent revenue growth in the next few years

Lata Mangeshkar given a 'trial of extubation', showing signs of improvement

Legendary singer Lata Mangeshkar is showing signs of improvement but continues to remain under observation in ICU, her family said on Thursday.

Lata Mangeshkar is stable, will be discharged soon, says spokesperson

Singing legend Lata Mangeshkar, who was admitted in the ICU of a city hospital here, is stable, her spokesperson said on Wednesday.

Govt advises airlines to play Indian music on flights, at airports

ICCR called Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia to its program and submitted a memorandum to him and said that if this happens in Indian Airlines, Indian music will get a lot of strength

Music & film bring in about half of our business: T-Series' Bhushan Kumar

It took us 10 years to reach 100 million and within two years we have doubled the number, says MD Kumar

Will a song be a hit? AI-backed music label's notes of success

Comeback band ABBA's singer is an investor in Snafu that's looking for sounds from India and elsewhere

Pandemic has broken film music's hold over biz: Universal's Devraj Sanyal

Till the pandemic struck in March 2020, film music was over 70 per cent of the market. The restrictions around Covid meant that not many new films or music were released

Music industry finds groove in digital beats: How well can it leverage it?

The boom in audio streaming, short video apps and social media gives a much-needed boost to the sector. How well can it leverage it?

The importance of being pious

MS' life also led to observe the turning points in the history of Carnatic musicians, composers and performers of which she was one of the leading figures of her tim

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