Saavn, one of a handful of Spotify would-bes in India, is moving beyond Bollywood music_after adding_800,000 tracks from international artists to its catalog via licensing agreements_with_Warner Music and EMI. Two record deals takes Saavn’s library up to nearly two million tracks,_but more importantly it means the service now covers all major labels in the US, including_Sony and Universal. By offering_artists like Coldplay, Led Zeppelin and Madonna, US-headquartered Saavn hopes to widen its appeal to music lovers in India. “We want to be the first stop for music in India, especially on a smartphone, whatever you are listening to. That means...
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