The mobile ringtones are creating mammoth revolution in the market, surpassing the music industry alone. The market for ringtones is globally expected to rise around USD 5.2 billion annually. Consumers worldwide are seeking towards digital entertainment on their mobile handsets. While the mobile music is on its peak, the growth of the music industry is unparalleled with new high end mechanisms and ritzier models getting launched on a regular basis.




The youth today is getting more fascinated by mobile music, ringtones as well as downloads. Teenagers aged between 12 to 25 years of age, who are obsessed with ringtones, are leading the industry earn greater amount of profits than ever before. More than half of the ringtones downloading is greatly contributed by the Hip Hop fraternity alone. Polyphonic ringtones can now be availed in different genres owing to the growing demand of consumers; Pop, Rock, Hip Hop and Bollywood, to name a few.




Ringtones were initially invented to serve as an alert for the mobile phone user to his incoming calls. Later when the rime progressed, these little odes have turned out to be more elaborative in the consumer market place. The technological advancements now allow the use of real music within mobile phones for ringtone purposes. The music entertainment industry is now not just limited to generating small ringtones for its consumers that the latter can now also use ones personal favorite music as ringtones. This has also given the music industry new commercial opportunities to expand its base