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AI Hits Country: Breaking Rust and Cain Walker—Both Completely AI-Generated Country Artists—Are Suddenly Charting on Spotify, Shazam, iTunes, and Billboard

November 12, 2025

We’ve covered AI artist Xania Monet becoming the first AI artist to receive serious traditional radio play. Now get ready for more charting AI artists—Breaking Rust and Cain Walker—who are both making waves o... Read More...

After Inking an NMPA AV-Focused Agreement, Spotify Plans Music Video Rollout in the US

Ashley King

November 12, 2025

Spotify announces plans to bring music videos to its platform in the US, following an AV-focused licensing agreement with the NMPA. Spotify has confirmed plans to integrate music videos on the platform over ... Read More...

Spotify Is Tinkering with a Lyrics Translation Feature—Rosalía’s New Album Is the Guinea Pig

Ashley King

November 12, 2025

Spotify prepares to launch its own lyric translation tool, which the company has reportedly been testing for years. Locked in seemingly eternal competition, Spotify and Apple Music are constantly trying to o... Read More...

Spotify Users On Android Can Now Share Songs to Their WhatsApp Status

Ashley King

November 11, 2025

Spotify users on Android can now share content to their WhatsApp status, similar to an Instagram Story. Spotify is rolling out an update for Android users to post their favorite songs, playlists, and podcast... Read More...

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Spotify, NMPA Sign Audiovisual Direct-Licensing Pact for Indie Publishers

Ashley King

November 11, 2025

Spotify and the National Music Publishers’ Association (NMPA) has launched a new opt-in portal for NMPA members to enter direct licensing agreements for expanded audiovisual rights in the United States. Simp... Read More...

Rosalía’s LUX Crushes Spotify Single-Day Album Stream Records, Beating Out Karol G

Ashley King

November 10, 2025

Rosalía’s new album becomes Spotify’s most-streamed album by a Spanish-speaking female artist in a single day, beating out Karol G’s previous record. Rosalía’s latest album, LUX, has become Spotify’s most-st... Read More...

After Downgrading Spotify’s Stock (NYSE: SPOT), Goldman Sachs Reduces Its Price Target Following Q3 Earnings Report

Dylan Smith

November 7, 2025

After releasing a seemingly solid Q3 earnings report on Tuesday, Spotify has now seen its shares (NYSE: SPOT) slide by roughly 6% on the week. Meanwhile, despite being generally optimistic about SPOT’s path f... Read More...

Spotify Introduces Weekly Listening Stats—Beating Out Apple Music’s Monthly Recap

Ashley King

November 6, 2025

In a move to provide more visibility into users’ listening habits, Spotify launches weekly “Listening Stats” to show users what they’ve been listening to. Spotify users are accustomed to waiting until the en... Read More...

Spotify’s North American Subscriber Growth Remains Sluggish Ahead of Anticipated Price Increases — Is a Less-Restrictive Free Tier About to Become a Big Problem?

Dylan Smith

November 5, 2025

Despite expanding its subscriber base by 11.5% during Q3 2025, Spotify is still grappling with sluggish paid-user growth in North America. Given the platform’s reported plans to again bump U.S. pricing – and ... Read More...

Spotify Accused of ‘Payola’ in Class Action Lawsuit Tied to Discovery Mode Recommendations

Ashley King

November 5, 2025

Spotify faces a class action lawsuit alleging its Discovery Mode is just a form of “payola,” allowing record labels and artists to pay for promotions. Spotify is facing a class action lawsuit from subscriber... Read More...

Where Does Spotify Stock (NYSE: SPOT) Go from Here? Analysts Set Generally Bullish Targets Despite Shares’ Post-Earnings Slip

Dylan Smith

November 5, 2025

With the Q3 earnings dust having mostly settled, Spotify stock (NYSE: SPOT) is still down on the week and the month. Now, while analysts are generally optimistic about shares’ path forward, some are lowering ... Read More...

Spotify Posts Double-Digit Q3 2025 User Growth — and Another Ad-Supported Revenue Slip — As Paid Subs Top 280 Million

Dylan Smith

November 4, 2025

Spotify stock (NYSE: SPOT) slipped during early trading following the company’s Q3 2025 earnings release – including double-digit user growth, a return to profitability, and another ad-supported revenue dip. ... Read More...

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AI Hits Country: Breaking Rust and Cain Walker—Both Completely AI-Generated Country Artists—Are Suddenly Charting on Spotify, Shazam, iTunes, and Billboard

After Inking an NMPA AV-Focused Agreement, Spotify Plans Music Video Rollout in the US

Spotify Is Tinkering with a Lyrics Translation Feature—Rosalía’s New Album Is the Guinea Pig

Spotify, NMPA Sign Audiovisual Direct-Licensing Pact for Indie Publishers

Rosalía’s LUX Crushes Spotify Single-Day Album Stream Records, Beating Out Karol G

After Downgrading Spotify’s Stock (NYSE: SPOT), Goldman Sachs Reduces Its Price Target Following Q3 Earnings Report

Spotify Introduces Weekly Listening Stats—Beating Out Apple Music’s Monthly Recap

Spotify’s North American Subscriber Growth Remains Sluggish Ahead of Anticipated Price Increases — Is a Less-Restrictive Free Tier About to Become a Big Problem?

Spotify Accused of ‘Payola’ in Class Action Lawsuit Tied to Discovery Mode Recommendations

Where Does Spotify Stock (NYSE: SPOT) Go from Here? Analysts Set Generally Bullish Targets Despite Shares’ Post-Earnings Slip

Spotify Posts Double-Digit Q3 2025 User Growth — and Another Ad-Supported Revenue Slip — As Paid Subs Top 280 Million