Analysis Anyone remember Spotify apps? Or 'Trading Playlists'? News MBW estimates that SMG will turn over more than $5bn each year, including Japan Analysis News Daniel Ek's company has earmarked between $400m and $500m to spend on acquiring podcast content and tools this year News Spotify is hiring a reality Formats Lead to develop original game show, dating/romance, self-improvement and competition audio content News Apple responds to Spotify's app tax complaint News The update is being rolled out today (June 13) News Spotify's looking for a New York-based News & Documentary Podcast Producer News Playlist is available for US users