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The ‘Big Three’ of Streaming: Spotify, Apple Music, and Amazon Music Now Account for Over 90% of U.S. Subscribers, DMN Pro Data Finds

July 5, 2024

Spotify, Apple Music, and Amazon Music are today’s “big three” paid streaming services – at least in the U.S., where they claim a more than 90% market share. That telling stat comes from DMN Pro’s new Strea... Read More...

Sabrina Carpenter’s ‘Espresso’ Living Rent Free in Your Head? There’s a Spotify Conspiracy Theory For That

Ashley King

July 4, 2024

Sabrina Carpenter’s ‘Espresso’ has been the song of the summer — but is that only because Spotify is getting paid beaucoup bucks for you to hear it? Here’s the real reason the disco-pop jam is living rent fre... Read More...

Spotify Is Testing An Emergency Alert System in Sweden—Another Massive Shift from Traditional Media

Ashley King

July 2, 2024

Spotify appears to be testing an emergency alerts system in its home country of Sweden. An app reverse engineer found references to an emergency alert system in the latest build of the Spotify app. Reverse e... Read More...

Deadmau5 Catalog Remains on Spotify Despite Takedown Threats

Ashley King

June 28, 2024

Despite calling out Spotify CEO Daniel Ek and threatening to pull his catalog from the streaming service, Deadmau5’s music remains on Spotify. A few weeks after Spotify CEO Daniel Ek’s controversial comments... Read More...

Spotify removes pro-war Russian artists that are sanctioned by the West

Spotify Reportedly Removes Russian Pro-War Artists, Raising Takedown Policy Questions

Ashley King

June 28, 2024

Music streaming service Spotify has confirmed that it has removed the songs and profiles of pro-war Russian artists from its service. The removals come after Spotify suspended service in Russia and is focused... Read More...

Deadmau5 Threatens Spotify Exit Over Daniel Ek Comments: ‘About to Pull My Catalog from These F–king Vultures’

Dylan Smith

June 26, 2024

Remember Daniel Ek’s comments about “the cost of creating content”? Following a tidal wave of related pushback from artists and fans, Deadmau5 is now threatening to pull his catalog over the remarks. The Ont... Read More...

Spotify CEO Daniel Ek worth more than any musician including Taylor Swift

Spotify CEO Daniel Ek Is Richer Than Any Musician—Yes, Even Taylor Swift

Ashley King

June 26, 2024

Spotify CEO Daniel Ek is now worth an estimated $4.9 billion—making him richer than any musician in history. Yes, even the musicians on Forbes’ billionaire list that includes Taylor Swift, Rihanna, and Jay-Z.... Read More...

How to Switch to the New Spotify Basic Subscription

Ashley King

June 23, 2024

Spotify launched a new basic subscription plan for users in the United States who want to listen to music and podcasts only—no audiobooks. Here’s how to switch to the Spotify basic subscription if you don’t w... Read More...

Spotify Launches Music-Only Subscription Tier In the U.S. — After Switching 97% of Subscribers to Bundled Offering

Ashley King

June 21, 2024

After switching 97% of its long-time Premium subscribers to its bundled offering, Spotify now launches a music-only subscription—putting the onus on customers to switch. Spotify is facing a lawsuit from the ... Read More...

Spotify, AEG Unveil Sabrina Carpenter Pre-Sale Offer for ‘Spotify Top Listeners’ — Let’s See If This Fills Those Arenas

Ashley King

June 21, 2024

Spotify announces a first-of-its-kind partnership with Sabrina Carpenter and AEG to offer presale tickets to her upcoming tour for ‘Spotify top listeners.’ It’s the Summer of Sabrina, and the weather’s heati... Read More...

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Spotify Mechanical Royalty Payments Drop 44% Month-to-Month as Bundling Takes Root — Here’s a First Look at the Raw Post-Bundling Numbers

Paul Resnikoff

June 19, 2024

As confidential data pours in, DMN Pro crunches the numbers on the impact of Spotify’s bundling discount.

Tyla, Bono, Jared Leto, Benson Boone, Janelle Monáe Dazzle at Swanky ‘Spotify Beach’ Party in the South of France

Ashley King

June 19, 2024

Tyla, Bono, Queen Latifah, Janelle Monáe, Martin Garrix, Shaboozey, and more stars dazzle and delight at Spotify Beach during the Cannes Lions Festival. In its tenth year at the annual Cannes Lions Festival ... Read More...

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The ‘Big Three’ of Streaming: Spotify, Apple Music, and Amazon Music Now Account for Over 90% of U.S. Subscribers, DMN Pro Data Finds

Sabrina Carpenter’s ‘Espresso’ Living Rent Free in Your Head? There’s a Spotify Conspiracy Theory For That

Spotify Is Testing An Emergency Alert System in Sweden—Another Massive Shift from Traditional Media

Deadmau5 Catalog Remains on Spotify Despite Takedown Threats

Deadmau5 Threatens Spotify Exit Over Daniel Ek Comments: ‘About to Pull My Catalog from These F–king Vultures’

Spotify CEO Daniel Ek Is Richer Than Any Musician—Yes, Even Taylor Swift

How to Switch to the New Spotify Basic Subscription

Spotify Launches Music-Only Subscription Tier In the U.S. — After Switching 97% of Subscribers to Bundled Offering

Spotify, AEG Unveil Sabrina Carpenter Pre-Sale Offer for ‘Spotify Top Listeners’ — Let’s See If This Fills Those Arenas

Spotify Mechanical Royalty Payments Drop 44% Month-to-Month as Bundling Takes Root — Here’s a First Look at the Raw Post-Bundling Numbers

Tyla, Bono, Jared Leto, Benson Boone, Janelle Monáe Dazzle at Swanky ‘Spotify Beach’ Party in the South of France