When Spotify first launched in 2008, its focus was firmly on music streaming. Now, fifteen years later, the platform has ...

Spotify has focused a lot on its podcast business in recent years, possibly to the detriment of its music offering, but this ...

and thanks in large part to Spotify, Apple and YouTube, the industry has seen its fortunes reverse. Still, the company has faced criticism over its payouts to artists, with many who are not at the ...

Audio streaming company Spotify said Tuesday that it paid $10 billion to the music industry last year. The company added that it has given nearly $60 ...

Spotify optimizes for “higher overall payout,” he says. Spotify has released industry payout figures frequently over the last few years to push back against these criticisms. In December ...

The new multi-year agreement comes as Warner Music Group announced it had purchased a controlling stake in Tempo Music. The ...

Rumblings of a Spotify HiFi tier have persisted for several years. In early 2023, Spotify co-president Gustav Söderström said the industry changed after they initially announced ...

Spotify led the music business to growth, so why are artists and songwriters angry? It's a paradox that's proving difficult to solve.

According to a press statement released by Spotify late last month, in 2014 — when global music revenue hit its lowest recorded figure, 13 billion dollars – the platform’s contribution stood ...

We not only get to see the Kansas City Chiefs and Philadelphia Eagles go hard on the field this Super Bowl Sunday, but we ...

Even if you don’t know Kara DioGuardi’s name, but you likely know at least one song she’s written. Ashlee Simpson‘s “Pieces ...