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Tag Archives: Flipkart
Will free users on Flyte turn buyers post promotions?
One year into its existence, Flipkart’s Flyte music store started a generous initiative to freely make hundred albums available up for grabs. The idea, states Sameer Nigam, VP digital, Flipkart, is to provide the users an experience in discovering music … READ MORE
Posted in Buzz, Digital News, Main Story, Show Case, Showcase
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The Digital Eye
The year ends on a high note with a revamped Hungama.com and iTunes finally entering India. Will users dig into their pockets to pay for the content, wonders Anita Iyer The year 2012 belonged to digital music in India. Through … READ MORE
Posted in Features, Spotlight
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Flipkart acquires SIMCA catalogue
Flipkart-owned MIME360 has entered into an exclusive online distribution partnership with the South India Music Companies Association (SIMCA). This partnership gives MIME360 the rights to license over 50,000 South Indian songs for web-based music streaming and download services globally. With … READ MORE
Posted in Buzz, Label Moves, Main Story, Show Case
Tagged Chitra, download, Flipkart, Ilayaraja, Joint Secretary for SIMCA, K J Yesudas, Malayalam, Melody, MIME360, Rajesh Dhupad, S P Balasubrahmanyam, Sameer Nigam, Satyam Audio, Shrutilaya, SIMCA, South India Music Companies Association, Star Audio, symphony, Tamil, Telugu, VP – Digital, web-based music streaming
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Universal Music India releases its first Malayalam album ‘Arike’
Universal Music India released the album of Malayalam film Arike which is based on a famous Bengali short story by Sunil Gangopadhayay. Each song of the film is unique depicting different situations accentuated by the lyricist Shibu Chakravarthy. The music … READ MORE
Posted in Buzz, Label Moves, Main Story, Show Case
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Flipkart’s Flyte collaborates with popular music artists for World IP Day, 2012
For this year’s World IP Day, on April 26th, Flipkart’s Flyte, India’s largest legal digital music store has collaborated with popular artistes like Sonu Nigam, Mohit Chauhan, Shaan, Shankar Mahadevan, Kailash Kher and Sunidhi Chauhan to launch a musical anthem. … READ MORE
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Will this move crack music piracy?
Will targeting 388 ISPs to block 104 pirate websites nationally tighten the noose around online music pirates? Anita Iyer investigates The Indian music industry is hunting down online pirate websites with a vengeance, if the recent developments are anything to … READ MORE
Posted in Features, Focus, Main Story, Show Case, Showcase
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Bollywood musicians come together to fight piracy
For the first time ever in India, six singers of the music industry have come together to give voice to an anti-piracy movement. Sonu Nigam, Mohit Chauhan, Shaan, Shankar Mahadevan, Kailash Kher and Sunidhi Chauhan are collaborating on a track … READ MORE
Posted in Buzz, Indie News, Main Story, Show Case
Tagged Flipkart, Kailash Kher, mohit chauhan, Salaami Ho Jaye, Shaan, Shamir Tandon, Shankar Mahadevan, Sonu Nigam, Sunidhi Chauhan, universal music
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Mp3 music download store launched by Flipkart
Flipkart’s digital downloads store, Flyte is now live, offering music in MP3 format. The store is offering DRM free music tracks starting at Rs 6 with multi device playback support in various bitrates including 64kbps, 128kbps, 320kbps. Music purchased can be downloaded … READ MORE
Posted in Buzz, Digital News, Main Story, Show Case
Tagged Carnatic, devotional and spiritual, DRM (Digital Rights Management), Film/OST, Flipkart, Flyte, Hindustani, Indipop, MP3 files, pop, rock
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Upping the digital ante
Exploring the mobile and digital space, Universal Music India has a string of products up its sleeve, finds Anita Iyer Digital’s the new frontier, and music labels and content aggregators are busy trying to figure out ideas to create viable … READ MORE
Posted in Spotlight
Tagged Airtel Music Mehfil, Akon, Alka Yagnik, Anita Iyer, Arajit Music, Ashish Joshi, Audio biography, Celeb Diary, Dailymotion, Euphoria, Flipkart, Gaana.com, Gathani Music, Hungama.com, iTunes, Jagjit Singh, Kumar Sanu, Lady Gaga, Live and Unplugged, Mayur Cassettes, mobile and digital space, mohit chauhan, Onmobile, Saregama, Shaan, Sonu Nigam, Spice, Suresh Wadkar, Techzone, U2, Universal Music Head – digital and business development for India and SAARC, Universal Music India, YouTube, Zubin Garg
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Three trends for the music industry in 2012: Mandar Thakur
Times Music COO Mandar Thakur lists three trends he foresees in the Indian music industry this year IP (Intellectual property) will be effectively recognized this year but whether they will make out of it is questionable. Usage of copyright on … READ MORE
Posted in Focus
Tagged copyright, Flipkart, IP (Intellectual property), Mandar Thakur, Times Music COO
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