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The MLC and Spotify Won’t Be Settling Anytime Soon — Dismissal Arguments Ramp Up in High-Stakes Legal Battle

July 29, 2024

In turns out Spotify and the Mechanical Licensing Collective (MLC) won’t be settling their legal battle anytime soon, as the MLC has officially fired back against the streaming giant’s dismissal arguments. W... Read More...

One Solid Earnings Report Later, Spotify’s Market Cap Is Now $23 Billion Larger Than Universal Music’s

Dylan Smith

July 26, 2024

With Spotify stock (NYSE: SPOT) riding high – and with Universal Music shares struggling – the streaming giant’s market cap is now about $23 billion larger than that of today’s biggest music company. The siz... Read More...

Let the Selloff Begin: Spotify Insiders Have Sold Over $139 Million in Company Stock Following Strong Q2 Financials

Dylan Smith

July 26, 2024

Why let a good rally go to waste? As Spotify shares (NYSE: SPOT) continue to hover well above $300 apiece following a positive Q2 earnings report, execs are selling off millions in stock. The sizable sellof... Read More...

Spotify Expands Countdown Pages to Artists with 5,000 Active Listeners

Ashley King

July 25, 2024

Spotify expands its Countdown Pages to artists with 5,000 active listeners, more than a year after unveiling the feature. It’s been over a year since Spotify unveiled its Countdown Pages feature in March 202... Read More...

It Pays to Bundle: Spotify Reveals Its Mechanical Savings Amid Intensifying MLC Legal Battle

Dylan Smith

July 25, 2024

It pays to bundle – and that’s according to Spotify itself, which has disclosed the approximate royalty savings it’s enjoying after reclassifying nearly all its U.S. accounts as bundles. The streaming platf... Read More...

DMN Pro Weekly Report: Last Month, 97% of Spotify Accounts Were Classified as Bundles. Now, That Figure Is 98%.

Paul Resnikoff

July 24, 2024

In March, Spotify officially flipped the switch on its controversial bundling strategy. One reporting month later, the streaming giant is showing few signs of letting up. Four months have passed since Spotif... Read More...

Spotify stock rises after positive earnings period

Wall Street’s New Profit Darling? Spotify Stock (SPOT) Hits a Yearly High After Profit-Positive Earnings Call

Ashley King

July 24, 2024

Spotify revealed its Q2 2024 financials yesterday, revealing $4.13 billion in revenue, which is an increase of 20% year-over-year. The stock has risen to five-year highs on the news as investors gain confiden... Read More...

Spotify CEO Daniel Ek dragged over comments about content creation costs

Get Ready for ‘Spotify Deluxe’ — Daniel Ek Confirms $18-Per-Month Plan Offering ‘A Much Better Version of Spotify’

Dylan Smith

July 24, 2024

Ready for a more expensive “Spotify Deluxe” subscription option? Daniel Ek certainly is, and according to the Spotify CEO, the potentially $18-per-month package is on the way. Ek confirmed as much during Spo... Read More...

Spotify Urges MLC Lawsuit Dismissal, Defends Bundling Frenzy: ‘Books Are Not Music, and Audiobook Streaming Is Not Music Streaming’

Dylan Smith

July 23, 2024

Spotify has officially shed light on its dismissal arguments concerning the unpaid-royalties lawsuit filed by the Mechanical Licensing Collective (MLC). The music streaming giant, in keeping with an updated ... Read More...

Spotify Stock Spikes As Q2 Operating Income Approaches $289 Million, Subscribers Near 250 Million

Dylan Smith

July 23, 2024

Is profitability the new normal for Spotify? Amid price increases, continued subscriber growth, and aggressive efforts to trim costs, the Stockholm-based company has posted what appears to be its best single-... Read More...

Spotify Releases Parental Guide Youth Safety focus

Spotify Releases Parental Guide as Youth Safety Takes Center Stage

Ashley King

July 22, 2024

Spotify has announced a new parental guide to help spotlight the company’s focus on youth safety after joining the Tech Coalition. The Tech Coalition is a trusted organization that united the global tech ind... Read More...

Spotify’s AI DJ Now Speaks Spanish—Second Language Beta Now Live

Ashley King

July 18, 2024

Spotify’s AI DJ now speaks Spanish. It can curate a line-up of music while providing commentary about said music for Spanish-speaking audiences. The feature is in beta. Spotify says it has learned several vi... Read More...

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The MLC and Spotify Won’t Be Settling Anytime Soon — Dismissal Arguments Ramp Up in High-Stakes Legal Battle

One Solid Earnings Report Later, Spotify’s Market Cap Is Now $23 Billion Larger Than Universal Music’s

Let the Selloff Begin: Spotify Insiders Have Sold Over $139 Million in Company Stock Following Strong Q2 Financials

Spotify Expands Countdown Pages to Artists with 5,000 Active Listeners

It Pays to Bundle: Spotify Reveals Its Mechanical Savings Amid Intensifying MLC Legal Battle

DMN Pro Weekly Report: Last Month, 97% of Spotify Accounts Were Classified as Bundles. Now, That Figure Is 98%.

Wall Street’s New Profit Darling? Spotify Stock (SPOT) Hits a Yearly High After Profit-Positive Earnings Call

Get Ready for ‘Spotify Deluxe’ — Daniel Ek Confirms $18-Per-Month Plan Offering ‘A Much Better Version of Spotify’

Spotify Urges MLC Lawsuit Dismissal, Defends Bundling Frenzy: ‘Books Are Not Music, and Audiobook Streaming Is Not Music Streaming’

Spotify Stock Spikes As Q2 Operating Income Approaches $289 Million, Subscribers Near 250 Million

Spotify’s AI DJ Now Speaks Spanish—Second Language Beta Now Live