The Indian Music Charts Podcast
The Indian Music Charts Podcast is hosted by music journalist/charts geek Amit Gurbaxani and content marketeer/data nerd Akhila Shankar. On the show, Amit and Akhila use India's music charts as a springboard for a larger discussion on the Indian music business, listener trends and where the industry is heading next. New episodes drop every Tuesday.
Latest Episode
How can an artist use a viral moment to build an IRL fan base? ft. Paresh Pahuja (28.10.2025)
Previous Episodes
- Revisit: How did Taylor Swift do what no other international act has done this year?
- How is it easy for acts to have cross-genre success?
- What should artists do when they misstep?
- Decoding ‘Saiyaara’s Record-Breaking Success
- Half Yearly Special 2025: The year in charts so far
- What Would An Indian Independent Music Chart Look Like?
- How Does A New Artist Land A No.1 These Days? ft.Nikhil Dwivedi
- What’s going on with the charts right now? Four hot takes
- [Revisit] A case for cross-border collaboration
- Is India’s music industry experiencing a slow down?
- Just How Far Is Indian Music Being Exported?
- [Revisit] Why fewer international its are charting in India
- Are label deals really that bad?
- Why are catalogue hits back at the top of the charts?
- Three Predictions for 2025
- [Revisit] Coldplay, Diljit and the frenzy for gig tickets - Who is No.1 on the live charts?
- How An OTT Show Generated A No.1 Hit ft. Shilpa Sharda
- Year-End Special: What 2024 Sounded Like at the Top of the Charts
- How Did K-Pop Become India’s Fastest-Growing International Genre? Ft. Riddhi Chakraborty
- When Will We Be Rid Of Rehashy Remakes?
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