Archive · 31 Jul 2025
Arijit Singh's ₹2 Crore Fee: Industry Transformation
Arijit Singh, a very famous singer, makes a lot of money now!
Music composer Monty Sharma explained how much things have changed.
Making a song used to cost ₹2 lakh because it included things like hiring musicians.
Because of places like YouTube, artists now make more money.
Sharma earned ₹35,000 per song after he became known, but the companies that own the songs get most of the money.
Arijit Singh charges ₹2 crore per live performance.
Monty Sharma discussed changes in the Hindi music industry's salary structure.
Making a song used to cost ₹2 lakh, including orchestra fees.
Sharma charged ₹35,000 per song after recognition.
The rise of platforms like YouTube and OTT have increased artist exposure and revenue.
- Who
- Arijit Singh and music composer Monty Sharma.
- What
- The financial transformation of the Hindi music industry and artist compensation.
- When
- Recent interview.
- Where
- Within the Hindi film industry and on digital platforms.
- Why
- To highlight financial changes in the music industry and artist earnings.
- Arijit Singh's Performance Fee
- ₹2 crore
- Old song budget
- ₹2 lakh
- Monty Sharma's rate per song (after recognition)
- ₹35,000
Sources
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