The Music Podcast

Check out the latest episode of THE MUSIC PODCAST with host Tarsame Mittal, where he engages in an informative conversation with Siddhartha Roy, the CEO at Hungama and an expert in the music distribution and monetization aspect of the industry. In this episode, Siddhartha Roy provides an in-depth exploration of the various sources of revenue for artists and delves into how music companies and labels generate revenues and create opportunities for the growth of the industry. Siddhartha Roy & Hungama’s Socials: IG - https://www.instagram.com/siddhartha5813?igsh=Z2ZxeHo1Z21mamhx - @siddhartha5813 LinkedIn Profile - https://www.linkedin.com/in/sidhungama/ - Siddhartha Roy Hungama Socials - IG - https://www.instagram.com/hungamamusic?igsh=MTltYmI0MTllN2JobA== - @hungamamusic LinkedIn Profile - https://www.linkedin.com/company/hungama/ _ Listen to this episode with Siddhartha on all leading audio streaming channels! _ EPISODE DESCRIPTION: Join us for an enlightening episode of THE MUSIC PODCAST as we delve into the fascinating world of music distribution and monetization. Our special guest, Siddhartha Roy, the esteemed CEO of Hungama, a renowned music distributor and digital platform, will guide us through the intricacies and inner workings of this dynamic industry. In this episode, Siddhartha Roy will demystify key concepts such as ISRC Code and the functioning of song metadata, shedding light on their importance in the music distribution process. He will provide valuable insights into the differences between free and paid music distribution, offering a comprehensive understanding of how platforms like YouTube facilitate the domestic and international reach of music. Aspiring musicians and industry professionals alike will benefit from Siddhartha Roy's invaluable advice on selecting the right distributor for their music. _ EPISODE CHAPTERS: 00:00- Introduction

01:39- His Journey with Hungama

09:37 - Debunking Distribution x ISRC Code

13:22 - Distribution Platforms

17:43 - Metadata in Music

19:03 - When Artists Migrate to another Distributors

22:06 - Music Distribution in India

21:36 - Types of Distributors in Music

26:20 - How Distributors generate Revenue

28:22 - Revenue Structure in Paid Distribution

31:00 - Revenue Structure in Free Distribution

35:35 - Revenue in Different Markets

38:27 - Debunking Technical Formats

40:08 - YouTube Monetization & Distribution

43:22 - YouTube Ad Revenue

49:40 - Social Media Ad Revenue Structure

53:40 - Overall Revenue Generation Percentage

55:11 - #AskTheGuest

01:03:41 - Opportunities in the Music Industry

01:04:40 - Do's & Don'ts for Aspirants

01:09:17 - Hungama's Ventures

01:10:49 - The CEO Checklist

01:14:35 - What's next for Siddhartha & Hungama?

01:15:32 - Thank You! #therealmusicpodcast #Thatsreal #TMP _ Stay tuned for the next episode of 'The Music Podcast'! 🎧 We've got another exciting conversation lined up for you! Don't miss it! _ Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: The Music Podcast YT Channel – https://www.youtube.com/@_TheMusicPodcast_ _ Host - Tarsame Mittal Guest – Siddhartha Roy Audio Credits: Dialogue Editor, Mix and Master by Farhan Shaikh at Chordfather Productions Audio Post Production Studio - Chordfather Productions Producer - Vinita Sabberwal Business Head - Dimple Mehta THE CREW – CONTENT TEAM - Abhineet Mandal, Janice Fernandes, Fahiyan Hussain Head of Production – Sahil Choubey Post Production - Srinivas Rao, Ashutosh Surendra Kharunkar, Piyush Rajput Subtitling – Zibanka Media Services Pvt. Ltd. Researcher - Aastha Gupta SHOOT TEAM – D.O.P – Deepak Rai Sound – Akhilesh Singh Make Up - Mohsin Ali Lights - Famous Lights Camera: Video Plus Camera Attendants: Ujjwal Loy, Moolchand Yadav Lightmen: Mithun Sarkar BTS: Ramesh Yadav #themusicpodcast #tmp