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Google's YouTube Music joins Spotify to race into India online music market

The YouTube Music streaming and download service in India includes popular Bollywood Hindi scores and other local-language music

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Google's YouTube Music joins Spotify to race into India online music market

P R Sanjai | Bloomberg
Google has introduced its YouTube music app in India, offering local and global songs to a booming market that saw the entry of Spotify just a few days ago.

The YouTube Music streaming and download service in India includes popular Bollywood Hindi scores and other local-language music, the Mountainview, California-based technology giant said in a blog post. The free service is supported by commercials, while a premium version with no advertisements costs 99 rupees ($1.42) a month.

YouTube is already India’s most popular online music source via its free mainstay video service. In the paid streaming niche, the music app

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