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Spotify Won’t Raise Its Music-Streaming Prices — Yet

Spotify Won’t Raise Its Music-Streaming Prices — Yet

Spotify executive Paul Vogel speaks about the service’s attitude toward subscription pricing, family plans, and hi-res audio

September 19, 2019

Apple Wanted to Revolutionize the Way Streaming Pays. Here’s Why It Wasn’t Allowed

Spotify and Amazon are battling the Copyright Royalty Board over streaming royalty rates. But if Apple had its way, things…

September 9, 2019

Eminem Publisher Sues Spotify for Copyright Infringement

Lawsuit also targets Music Modernization Act for alleged “unconstitutional denial of due process”

August 22, 2019

Are Spotify’s Shareholders Failing to See Something Painfully Obvious?

Data shows that streaming subscription growth is slowing in the world’s most lucrative markets

August 5, 2019

Spotify and Apple Music’s Newest Duel Has Nothing to Do With Music

The two music-streaming companies are racing to corner the podcast market with investments and acquisitions, but it’s still anyone’s game

July 29, 2019

Five Times Spotify Has U-turned on Its Content Strategy

While it’s common for tech companies to test out new ideas in public, the streaming giant has done so more…

July 19, 2019

Amazon Music Is Growing Three Times as Fast as Spotify

Why is Amazon’s subscription service claiming so many more new signups than Spotify and Apple Music?

July 15, 2019

Fake Streams Could Be Costing Artists $300 Million a Year

As streaming platforms grow, indie labels are becoming increasingly concerned about how the numbers can be manipulated

June 19, 2019

K-Pop Makes for 25 Percent of Spotify’s ‘India Discovers’ Playlist

Indian Gen-Z listeners are into tracks by TXT, ITZY, iKON and Sunmi

May 24, 2019

Spotify Is Testing Its Own Version of Genius’ ‘Behind the Lyrics’

The new Storyline feature, available to select users, takes a timed card format similar to that of Instagram Stories

May 14, 2019