Amazon Music adds paid Unlimited tier in India, downgrades Prime music to ad-supported

Amazon Music has launched an Unlimited tier in India at Rs 99/month for Prime members and Rs 119/month for others, offering ad-free HD and Dolby Atmos access to 100M+ songs. The existing Prime music benefit now carries ads and loses offline downloads, with a free ad-supported tier on the way.

— Source publishedTue, 2 Jun, 2026, 13:41 IST·First seen Tue, 2 Jun, 2026, 14:13 IST·Source NDTV Profit

What happened

Amazon Music · Amazon launches Music Unlimited tier in India at Rs 99/month for Prime members and Rs 119/month otherwise, offering ad-free HD/Dolby Atmos

Key facts

  • Rs 99/month Prime
  • Rs 119/month non-Prime
  • 100 million songs
  • 6-month trial Prime
  • 3-month trial non-Prime

Why this matters

A paid Unlimited tier plus ad-supported free tier sets up India music as a standalone P&L, opening optionality for bundle renegotiations, label deals, or eventual carve-out partnerships with telcos.