
Is the term "non-film music" a paradox?
The Indian Music Charts Podcast
Episode · 2 Plays
Episode · 2 Plays · 33:39 · Jun 6, 2023
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On this week's episode, we talk about key movements on the Spotify Weekly Top Songs India chart published on June 2 and discuss why the term "non-film" is problematic. We look at how a prominent new entry on this week's survey exemplifies how "non-film" is an inadequate label for a genre that's often closely connected with film music. We also examine why such a name is detrimental to ongoing efforts to build an artist-focused eco-system in the Indian music industry, which has for too long been dependent on the movie business. Finally, we suggested an alternative that actually says what's on the tin
33m 39s · Jun 6, 2023
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