MUMBAI: Hungama Digital Media Entertainment Private Limited owns Artist Aloud’s mobile app. The app recently bagged its fourth award in a year - the gold award under the Best Mobile Application category at the MMA Smarties Awards 2017 - India Chapter. The popular platform has also been credited for introducing great artistes like Salim - Sulaiman, Kavita Seth, Parikrama, Neeti Mohan, Raghav Sachar amongst others, to the world.

While working towards giving a strong platform to talent around the country, Artiste Aloud also promotes and distributes their music across various channels and platforms like Airtel, Wynk Music, Tata Sky, Hard Rock Cafe, Hungama's Digital platforms to name a few.

Talking about the award Artist Aloud VP Soumini Paul said, “Winning the fourth award for the App in just a year since its official launch is the icing on the cake and a true testimony to the fact that passion and hard work never goes unrecognized. Artist Aloud was built to create a separate destination for talent and independent content catering to fans and talent as well as fans that have talents. It was built with the philosophy that everyone has talent and this platform will help every talent to put him/her out there through original content and help build a fan base and popularity. We believe these awards are helping us make ourselves more relevant and authentic in every talent’s mind. To infinity and beyond is where we hope to take this.”

Artist Aloud is also applauded by super singer Shankar Mahadevan for driving the independent music scene in the country. Congratulating Artist Aloud on winning their fourth award since the app's launch, Shankar Mahadevan said, “Artist Aloud is doing a fantastic job by promoting independent music. India is blessed with so much talent; they just need the correct platform with the right opportunities across genres. Artist Aloud's immense success stands testimony to the exponential growth of the independent music scene in the country. I congratulate them for the work being done in this segment, as well as for their app which ensures that original and niche music is easily available to consumers. It comes as no surprise that such a platform that is working tirelessly towards bringing genuine talent and music forward is being widely applauded in the country.”