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Music lovers gain easy access to music they love including locally relevant content
Singapore and Espoo, Finland - Nokia announced today that the Nokia Music Store in Singapore is now "live" at
www.music.nokia.com.sg. With millions of tracks from major international artists, independent labels and Asian artists, the Nokia Music Store brings true freedom to music lovers, letting people buy and enjoy music directly from their Nokia device or personal computer 24/7.
"Consumers now have instant access to millions of songs from a very wide gamut of genres ranging from pop to dance to Asian like Mandarin, Malay and Indian music. At the same time, users can enjoy the great usability that the Nokia brand is renowned for," said Grant McBeath, General Manager, Nokia Singapore. "By using the integrated mobile and PC download service, music lovers here can build a music collection that is truly mobile through the Nokia Music Store."
"With the rising demand for digital music in Singapore, Nokia Music Store increases the options for consumers by leaps and bounds, as well as brings the artists closer to their audience through their mobile device, an intimate platform that is always with them," said Gary See, Managing Director, Universal Music Singapore.
Music from Asian Artists
Besides making available digital music from international labels at the Nokia Music Store, prominent independent labels in Asia including Ocean Butterflies Music and Rock Records Singapore have partnered with Nokia to distribute their content. Additionally, RS Digital, an independent label from Thailand is offering Thai music via the Singapore website. The combined Asian music content by the international and Asian labels gives consumers a very comprehensive array of Chinese, Malay and Thai soundtracks in addition to local music.
"As a leading independent music powerhouse in Asia, Ocean Butterflies is proud to work with Nokia to offer a unique proposition to music lovers, particularly fans of Chinese pop. This is not only a milestone for Nokia, who has a long history of connecting people to each other, and to the music they love. It is also a key development for the music industry," said Billy Koh, Ocean Butterflies Music founder and director.
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Posted: 2008-04-29 15:34:40
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