Spotify In The News

What state was Ministry Of Sound in before it was sold to Sony?

Ministry's revenues were up in 2015 - but relied heavily on physical compilation sales

Ed Sheeran storms to global Spotify No.1 AND No.2 with 23m streams in 48 hours

Sheeran the most-streamed artist in the world as Shape Of You leads Castle On The Hill

Pandora loses $120m in value as Sirius XM says buyout ‘not likely’

CFO David Frear dismisses chatter around takeover of troubled music streaming service

iHeartRadio launches Spotify rival… and it’s a bit of a mouthful

iHeartRadio All Access powered by Napster costs $9.99 a month

UMG France exec Alexandre Deniot named Midem Director

Deniot replaces Bruno Crolot who left after five years in July 2015

SoundCloud ‘may run out of cash this year’ as it posts €51m loss

Average wage at Berlin-based company topped €90k last year despite perilous financial position

Streaming pumps £419m into UK’s growing recorded music business

Industry's retail worth jumps 4.6% despite downloads crashing 27%

YouTube loses US music streaming dominance as subscription plays jump 124%

BuzzAngle stats reveal more plays on subscription services than on video platforms in 2016