Did Nokia encounter any problems with SA music retailers regarding the opening of its online music store?
“We experienced no direct resistance from music retailers,” says Larsen. “In fact, various opportunities exist for traditional retailers to share in the success of the Nokia Music Store such as becoming retailers of Nokia devices and accessories and possibly even NMS vouchers,” he continues. Apart from the wide selection of international hits, Larsen also promises the best of South African music, to satisfy local music fans’ taste buds. “Nokia has deals in place with all the major record companies – Sony Music, Universal, EMI and Warner – as well as a number of local independents such as African Cream, Coolspot, Sheer and Next Music. Diverse range of SA artists “We pride ourselves on having a very broad and locally relevant catalogue which features a diverse range of South African artists ranging from rock bands like The Narrow, Snotkop and Springbok Nude Girls, electronic acts Kalahari Surfers, Goldfish and Felix Laband, a full Afrikaans genre including the likes of Kurt Darren, Piet
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