'Legends of India' now on Nokia Nseries

Nokia has collaborated with the Indian Music Industry (IMI), to announce the 'Legends of India' initiative, for Nokia Nseries Music edition devices. Ghazal singer, Jagjit Singh unveiled the offering, which provides 100 preloaded songs by 10 Indian artistes, such as RD Burman, Asha Bhosle and Jagjit Singh, among others. The 'Legends of India', available on the recently launched, Nokia N91, N71 and N70, offers the DRM- compliant songs across genres ranging from Hindi film music, devotional, ghazals and remixes.

Vineet Taneja, director, Multimedia, Nokia (India) said, "Mobile devices have emerged as one of the most preferred mediums for listening to music as is also evident from the fact that over 280 million MP3 enabled devices are expected to be sold by 2010. Nokia Nseries will drive the trend and continue to introduce initiatives to deliver a superior music experience. We are confident that our new initiative will contribute towards promoting the music ecosystem at large, and help the Indian music industry to regularize the distribution of legal music content."The Nokia Nseries music edition devices comply with the Open Mobile Alliance (OMA) 2.0 DRM standard, in collaboration with Microsoft.