News Spotify takes another step beyond music with hire of ex-CBS News President David Rhodes hired as original news content consultant
Analysis News Apple wanted to improve songwriter pay to $0.00091 per stream. Spotify and Google weren’t keen. Historical filings show why Spotify believes "lower royalty rates are critical" to the service's future
News Nick Holmstén out as Spotify’s Head Of Music – but who’ll replace him? Could Jeremy Erlich or Marian Dicus step up into the role?
News Spotify expands pilot of Premium Duo plan into 14 new Latin American countries Plan is available in all Latin American countries that have Spotify except for Brazil
News Spotify is testing an in-app feature to create podcasts using Anchor Unreleased feature was spotted by Jane Manchun Wong
Analysis News How is Taylor Swift’s new album Lover performing on Spotify? Swift's new record trumps Ed Sheeran's latest LP (just) – but not Ariana Grande's
News Eminem’s publisher sues Spotify (but Eminem didn’t know anything about it) Lawsuit alleges that the music streaming service lacks licenses for nearly 250 songs
News Spotify gets more free: 3 month Premium trial launched for new subscribers, rivalling Apple Music New subscribers can now get 90 days of Premium for free – and it's a permanent move
News Taylor Swift is getting friendly with Spotify ahead of her new album, Lover. Times have changed. In the lead-up to launch day, two former foes are getting remarkably cozy...
News Prepare yourself for The Story of Spotify: The TV Show Berna Levin to serve as EP and Luke Franklin as Producer
News Spotify is developing a Stories feature for its Playlists – report Unreleased Sigrid Playlist Story discovered
Analysis News What happened when Spotify raised its prices by 10% in Norway? Local market stats in Norway suggest risky move was a big success
News Spotify upgrades Family Plan features: could it be priming for a price rise? Upgrade is available now in Ireland with other markets to follow later this year
News Spotify veteran Will Hope exits to join YouTube as Head of Artist Marketing, EMEA Exec was previously Spotify's Head of Artist Marketing, UK & International
News Daniel Ek rubbishes iHeart boss Pittman’s claim that ‘73% of Spotify’s listening comes from just 3% of their audience’ iHeart now reaches 275 million Americans monthly – more than the top two closest broadcast radio competitors combined