Music Business News: India
News "WMG’s abusive behavior would harm many non-Warner artists, labels and publishers, and prevent Spotify from competing in the market."
News "After months of negotiations, Spotify abruptly changed course and has falsely asserted a statutory license for our songwriters’ music publishing rights in India."
News SESAC will negotiate license agreements with international online service providers on behalf of BMG
News DJ's new single, performed in Hindi, is out now, featuring Pritam
Analysis When YouTube’s charts say what's popular, you better believe it. And, right now, "what's popular" applies increasingly less to U.S. pop stars.
News Spotify's proposed average ad-funded rate in India will sit at less than $0.0005 per-play
News Company working with tech firm Flex to create product, says FT
News The company 'is rumored to be hosting a launch party' in Mumbai at the end of the month