Why did top Bollywood songs disappear from Spotify? The Story If you don't use Spotify to play your music, you might've missed something big. A few days ago, a whole bunch of Bollywood songs disappeared from the music streaming service. And if you'd scratched your head a bit to solve the mystery. you would've seen a common link-all those missing songs were part of Zee Music's catalogue . The Reason? Spotify and Zee music couldn't come to a conclusion about how much money all that music was worth. The licensing deal fell through, And people who use Spotify are now left fuming because 12 out of the top 200 songs in India are now unpayable. Now before we get into the meat of the story, we first need to simplify how the music industry work today. So you have the artist who harnesses all their creative energy to create songs that we love. but for the artist's songs to reach people like us, it typically passes through a middleman, This is a gigantic record lab...