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Rapper RBX Files Ninth Circuit Appeal in Fraud-Focused Class Action Lawsuit Against Spotify

November 6, 2026

Last month, a federal judge dismissed a fraud-focused class action filed against Spotify by rapper Reality Born Unknown (RBX). Now, the “Heatmizer 2” artist has kicked off an appeal, according to court filing... Read More...

Spotify Inks a Major United Airlines Partnership, With Starlink Enabling the Connectivity

Ashley King

November 5, 2026

Spotify is bringing personal account streaming to United Airlines seatback displays using QR code scans on Starlink-equipped aircraft. Legroom is still extra, however. Spotify has finalized a new partnership... Read More...

Is Spotify’s Anti-Spam Crackdown Catching Legitimate Music in the Crossfire?

Ashley King

November 3, 2026

Evidence may suggest that Spotify's efforts to curb AI-driven slop have overcorrected, negatively impacting legitimate artists and their chance for discovery on the streaming platform. Spotify's efforts to c... Read More...

Spotify Reportedly Prepares to Launch Its AI Cover and Remix Tool in Early 2027, Charging Subscribers Up to $5 More Per Month

Dylan Smith

October 30, 2026

Spotify is reportedly preparing to roll out its long-awaited AI cover and remix tool – possibly at a $5-per-month price point in the States – early next year. That potential launch timetable surfaced in a F... Read More...

Class Action Lawsuit Against Spotify Over Massive Bot-Driven Fraud Gets Tossed by a Federal Judge

Ashley King

October 26, 2026

Spotify is victorious once again as a federal judge dismisses a class action bot-fraud case, finding no evidence that Spotify violated California law. A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit that alleged Spo... Read More...

Spotify Stock Climbs Following Solid Q3 2026 Earnings Report — Including Double-Digit Ad-Supported and Premium Revenue Jumps

Dylan Smith

October 22, 2026

Spotify has reported double-digit year-over-year (YoY) user growth – and subscriber-base expansions “across all regions” – for Q3 2026, when its revenue jumped 16% YoY. Meanwhile, the company’s stock (NYSE: S... Read More...

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Spotify Loses Its Subscriber Lead Once More as the Apple Music Tug-of-War Continues In the US. Here’s the Latest Emerging Q3 DSP Data.

Paul Resnikoff

October 22, 2026

After regaining the top spot in H1, Spotify has once again ceded its US premium subscriber lead to Apple Music.

Car Thing Take 2? Spotify and Audi Launch Native In-Car App Collaboration Independent of Apple’s CarPlay

Ashley King

October 21, 2026

Spotify and Audi launch a next-gen native in-car app built on Google's Android Automotive operating system, available now in select Audi models. On Wednesday, Spotify and Audi announced the launch of a new n... Read More...

Spotify’s ‘AI-Generated Slop’ Crackdown Continues — DSP Says It’s Booted Over 50 Million Machine-Generated Tracks from Recommendations During 2026

Dylan Smith

October 20, 2026

Spotify the human artistry advocate? A year and change after kicking off an AI audio crackdown, the DSP says it’s booted north of 50 million total “slop and spam tracks” from recommendations while also axing ... Read More...

Spotify Isn’t Messing Around: Streamer Insists Family Plan Subscribers Live in the Same Household or Face Year-Long Lockouts

Ashley King

October 20, 2026

Spotify's latest move to ensure members of Family plans live in the same household employs scanning a QR code, or users can be locked out for a year. Spotify has always intended its Premium Family plans to b... Read More...

Believe and Spotify licensing agreement for remixes

Believe Joins UMG, Kobalt, and Merlin as Spotify AI Remix Content Partners

Ashley King

October 20, 2026

Believe and Spotify have just inked a licensing agreement for Spotify's upcoming AI remix 'tool,' one that will allow fans to create remixes of songs from participating artists. Believe and Spotify have sign... Read More...

Spotify Comes Out Swinging in Phono V Filings, Defending Phono IV as ‘A Success for the Industry’ and Calling for ‘A Clean Continuation’ of the Current Rates

Dylan Smith

October 14, 2026

Earlier this month, amid a high-stakes Phonorecords V rate-setting proceeding, participating copyright owners proposed a simplified mechanical that would end the “bundling loophole.” Now, DSPs including Spoti... Read More...

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Rapper RBX Files Ninth Circuit Appeal in Fraud-Focused Class Action Lawsuit Against Spotify

Spotify Inks a Major United Airlines Partnership, With Starlink Enabling the Connectivity

Is Spotify’s Anti-Spam Crackdown Catching Legitimate Music in the Crossfire?

Spotify Reportedly Prepares to Launch Its AI Cover and Remix Tool in Early 2027, Charging Subscribers Up to $5 More Per Month

Class Action Lawsuit Against Spotify Over Massive Bot-Driven Fraud Gets Tossed by a Federal Judge

Spotify Stock Climbs Following Solid Q3 2026 Earnings Report — Including Double-Digit Ad-Supported and Premium Revenue Jumps

Spotify Loses Its Subscriber Lead Once More as the Apple Music Tug-of-War Continues In the US. Here’s the Latest Emerging Q3 DSP Data.

Car Thing Take 2? Spotify and Audi Launch Native In-Car App Collaboration Independent of Apple’s CarPlay

Spotify’s ‘AI-Generated Slop’ Crackdown Continues — DSP Says It’s Booted Over 50 Million Machine-Generated Tracks from Recommendations During 2026

Spotify Isn’t Messing Around: Streamer Insists Family Plan Subscribers Live in the Same Household or Face Year-Long Lockouts

Believe Joins UMG, Kobalt, and Merlin as Spotify AI Remix Content Partners

Spotify Comes Out Swinging in Phono V Filings, Defending Phono IV as ‘A Success for the Industry’ and Calling for ‘A Clean Continuation’ of the Current Rates