In rapidly emerging markets like India and Africa, listeners increasingly care more about domestic artists — and that could determine where the next Taylor Swift emerges from.
The India-based singer, actress and dancer is a "cross-cultural superstar," says WMG CEO Robert Kyncl.
The decision came after Resso was removed from Google Play and the Apple App Store on the orders of the Indian government.
Four years after he broke through on the Indian reality show MTV Hustle, King is taking stock of his stratospheric
The "first-of-its-kind" JV will identify and launch artists of South Asian heritage.
With 10 billion streams in January alone, the app has become the country’s leader in monthly streams -- but India still isn't a top-five revenue market for the service.
The songs pulled include "Apna Bana Le" from the hit film "Bhediya," which was the most-streamed track on the service over the past two weeks.
The inaugural installment drew 60,000 fans to watch 40 artists over two days -- despite some disappointment over the final lineup.
MC Altaf, D'Evil and Stunnah Beatz are longtime collaborators of DIVINE.
The High Court of Delhi orders internet service providers to block access to 20 sites that allowed illegal downloading of primarily YouTube content.
