Xiaomi removes its Mi Music app from the Play Store
Xiaomi silently removes its music player and streaming app Mi Music from the Play Store in India.
Key points:
- Xiaomi has removed its Mi Music app from the Play Store in India as part of its shutdown of various services in the country.
- The app was launched in partnership with Indian entertainment company Hungama in 2018 and had over 1 billion lifetime downloads.
- Xiaomi has been discontinuing multiple services in India, including its financial services business, cloud backup service, and short video app.
- The Indian government has also banned several Xiaomi apps, including its browser, video call, and community app.
- Xiaomi has faced regulatory challenges, including tax evasion issues and an executive exodus, leading to a decline in its market position in India.