Spotify News
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ByteDance, which owns TikTok, is seriously considering launching a rival streaming platform to Spotify. The target is countries where services from Spotify or rivals like Apple Music are not established.
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Slack is the latest unicorn to file to go pubic, adopting a model similar to that used by Spotify in 2018. This obviates the traditional IPO approach meaning that current shareholders can directly sell their stock to investors.
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Audio streaming subscription service Spotify is to take over Parcast, which is a storytelling podcast studio which has grown in popularity in recent years.
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The music streaming service Spotify is taking a firm stance against users that block ads. This may lead to suspension or termination. Its new terms of service will go in effect on March 1, 2019.
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On February 5, it was announced that the Canadian record store chain Sunrise Records has purchased HMV, and it will own the rest of the company. Streaming services threaten the future of music retailers.
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Grammy-winning rock group Imagine Dragons have a digital milestone to celebrate. They are Spotify's most-streamed group of 2018.
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On November 8, it was announced that the streaming service Spotify has launched an analytics service for music publishers.
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The music streaming service Spotify has launched a Playlist Tool that is geared for independent and rising artists. This allows emerging artists to upload their new music directly to the digital platform.
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The streaming service Spotify is announcing a new beat feature, which will let recording artists to directly upload their new music to the digital platform.
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By AFP
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The world's largest streaming service Spotify has removed podcast episodes of American far-right radio show host and conspiracy theorist Alex Jones for breaching its policy against hate speech.
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The streaming service Spotify has added a new tool for its users. It allows record labels and artists to pitch unreleased music to playlist curators.
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On May 30, Spotify CEO Daniel Ek admitted to the hate content and hateful conduct policy on Spotify being "rolled out wrong."
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Spotify has been under fire for a couple of years now, ever since they were hit with a class-action lawsuit claiming that the service rips off artists. Recently a settlement was reached for around $112.5 million USD.
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On May 7, 2018, it was announced that major record labels are selling big chunks of their Spotify stakes. Two of these labels include Sony and the Warner Music Group.
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The music streaming service Spotify has just launched a new mobile app with on-demand playlists for its 90 million free users.
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By AFP
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Spotify soared Tuesday to a value of more than $26 billion in its long-awaited stock debut as the market delivered a ringing endorsement of the future of music streaming.
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By AFP
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Spotify on Tuesday debuts as a publicly traded company, hoping that its streaming music model will be a hit with investors and a boon to artists.
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Spotify is set to go public Tuesday — a terrible time for tech stocks following Facebook's data fiasco.
Even Apple, Spotify's biggest competitor in streaming music, isn't immune to the drag.
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Spotify, under the leadership of founder and CEO Daniel Ek, is going public next week. Here are the top five reasons it is headed for commercial success.
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Spotify is back with the launch of Amplify, its newest in-app destination. This new hub will highlight significant issues within the music industry.
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Twitter has written down most of its $70 million investment in SoundCloud. This is a substantial indication that digital music is a challenging industry to make a profit.
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Spotify is preparing its own range of physical hardware products, according to company job postings discovered online. Spotify is intending to create "category defining" devices built to rival smart speakers including the Amazon Echo and Google Home.
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Best Buy, one of music's biggest merchandisers in the United States, is expected to end the sales of physical albums (CDs) at all of their stores by July 1, 2018.
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Ever wanted a deeper insight on your favorite artists, play-lists and pod-casts? Now that can all be possible thanks to Spotify's new multimedia platform Spotlight
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Spotify wants to sell its shares to investors in the spring of 2018. In doing so, Spotify has cleaned up a debt deal thanks to the help of a Chinese tech conglomerate Tencent.
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Spotify has announced its app is now available on the Xbox One, adding another platform to the service's already impressive line-up. Spotify is already available on Sony's PlayStation 4. Its arrival on Xbox has been long anticipated by gamers.
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By AFP
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Spotify said Monday that it had 60 million paying subscribers, expanding its lead in the fast-growing world of music streaming.
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Spotify has announced a new integration with Facebook Messenger that lets you and your friends create music playlists with the bot. Designed for use on social occasions like parties, it lets anyone add to the playlist to create the perfect soundtrack.
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Spotify has passed the 140 million active users mark but is still a long way from being profitable. While revenue increased, investment in new projects has caused operating losses to rise at a similar rate. It is still aiming to reach profitability.
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Spotify is planning to launch a hardware device that will change the way in which "the world" experiences music. The company's ambitious aims are said to be early in development. It's an unexpected expansion of Spotify's business, moving beyond apps.
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Daniel Ek, CEO of Swedish music streaming service Spotify, says a stock market listing "doesn't change who we are" TORU YAMANAKA, AFP/File
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Spotify will occupy about 23,597 square meters of space at The Well complex to be built at Front St. West and Spadina Ave. Diamond Corporation
Spotify's gross margin is getting better. Shona Ghosh/Business Insider
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