Apple Music To Charge $2 Per Month In India [Leaked Screenshots]

All of the discussion about what music streaming pays out to artists and labels gets even more complicated when you view the subject globally. In many emerging markets, charging $10. Continue reading [https://www.hypebot.com/hypebot/2015/06/apple-music-to-charge-2-per-month-in-india-leaked-screensh

All of the discussion about what music streaming pays out to artists and labels gets even more complicated when you view the subject globally. In many emerging markets, charging $10 per month is out of the question. But what kind of per stream payments do creators receive when a music subscription is just $2?

UPDATE: In Russia, Apple Music will reportedly cost $3.

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Screenshots from a beta developer version Apple’s Music iOS 8.4 app show that the company’s streaming service will be priced at Rs. 120 or $2 $2 USD per month for an individual and $3 for a family plan in India.

While the pricing could change, it would similar to what Rdio and other subscription music services charge there. $2 is also the average cost of a digital album in India, according to TNW.