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August 25, 2020
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Photo Credit: Joshua Hoehne A judge denied Apple's move to revoke Epic Games' developer accounts, but Fortnite is still banned. Apple threatened to cut off Epic Games' developer accounts on August 17th, givi... Read More...
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Microsoft, News Publishers Join Spotify’s Fight Against the Apple Tax

Ashley King
August 24, 2020
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Photo Credit: Tadas Sar The fight against the 'Apple Tax' is heating up, with news publishers and Microsoft stepping up to the plate. News apps that offer subscription services are in the same boat as Spotif... Read More...
To Halt Rampant Fake Streams on Spotify, the Music Industry Signs Anti-Manipulation Code of Conduct

Spotify Becomes the Official ‘Audio Service Provider’ for League of Legends

Dylan Smith
August 24, 2020
Leading music streaming service Spotify has become the “official – and exclusive – audio-streaming partner” for Riot Games’ League of Legends (LoL). Spotify unveiled the high-profile partnership this mornin... Read More...

What Succeeds on Spotify’s RapCaviar — A Statistical Analysis

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August 18, 2020
With more than 13 million followers to its credit, Spotify’s foremost hip-hop playlist, RapCaviar, can change the trajectory of both individual tracks and entire careers. Bearing this in mind, AI-powered musi... Read More...
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Looks Like Spotify Wants to Dominate Another Category — Audiobooks

Ashley King
August 18, 2020
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Photo Credit: Distingué Spotify is hiring fresh talent to trailblaze its audiobooks strategy and further expand into spoken-word content. The move isn't surprising. A report from Nielsen released in December... Read More...

How Much Does Spotify Pay Per Stream? Here’s the Latest Data

Dylan Smith
August 17, 2020
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Photo: Olya Adamovich If you’re racking up Spotify streams, then knowing roughly how much other artists are earning per play is a must. The following information – sourced from Spotify royalty data shared d... Read More...
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Spotify Throws Support Behind Epic Games’ Fortnite vs. Apple Lawsuit

Ashley King
August 16, 2020
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Photo Credit: Joshua Hoehne Fortnite Creator Epic Games has launched a lawsuit vs. Apple and Google over revenue share. Spotify is on board. Both Spotify and Match Group, which traditionally rely on subscrip... Read More...
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Apple Boots Fortnite Over App Store Violations – Epic Games Joins Spotify in Fight Against 30% Fee

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August 13, 2020
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Photo Credit: Joshua Hoehne Spotify may have found an unlikely ally in the fight against Apple's 30% revenue cut. Today Epic Games got Fortnite booted from the App Store on iOS and Android for bypassing those... Read More...
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Spotify Gets Its Day In Court Against Massive Songwriter Royalty Increases

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August 12, 2020
Earlier this week, Digital Music News was first to report that music streaming services — including Spotify, Amazon Music, and Pandora — had scored a victory in their battle against the Copyright Royalty Boar... Read More...
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Google Is Now Selling Audio Ads on Spotify, Pandora, TuneIn, and More

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August 11, 2020
Photo Credit: Jesus ECA Google is beefing up its audio ads offering in an attempt to dominate streaming ad share. Google is building out its audio advertising business by securing deals with music streaming ... Read More...
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Spotify, Amazon, Google, Pandora Score a Victory Against the CRB’s Proposed 44% Songwriter Royalty Increase

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In March 2019, Digital Music News was first to report that Spotify, Pandora, Amazon, and Google had unilaterally challenged the 44 percent songwriter royalty increase proposed by the Copyright Royalty Board... Read More...

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August 5, 2020
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Some are speculating that Spotify’s high-profile podcast investments will ultimately result in a lessened reliance on music and rightsholders. However, Warner Music Group (WMG) CEO Stephen Cooper has indicate... Read More...
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