Spotify In The News

Deezer becomes stronger rival to Spotify with renewed Orange deal in France

Telco signs up for another two years after Access takes majority control

Kobalt buys Fintage House’s music business to create Neighbouring Rights empire

Neighbouring Rights generated more than $2bn for the business last year

Pandora hires ex-Apple exec Nick Bartle as Chief Marketing Officer

Bartles moves over from senior role at LinkedIn

iHeartRadio confirms new subscription platforms – licensed by all three majors

Universal, Sony and Warner license new service

Apple Music hires former Sony exec Scott Seviour to create original content

Seviour worked across J Records, RCA and Epic for 13 years

iHeartRadio signs major label deals to launch Spotify rival in Q1 2017

Spotify rival 'All Access' coming alongside new ad-free 'plus' product

Apple Music helps US recorded music market grow 8.1% in first half of 2016

Average subscription price grows to $9.23

Warner commits to SoundExchange artist payments as it signs Pandora deal

Major joins UMG, Sony and Merlin