Analysis News ‘Super listeners’ make up 2% of artists’ monthly listeners on Spotify, but account for over 18% of monthly streams Spotify publishes a study on what it calls 'Super listeners' aka superfans
Analysis News YouTube generated $7.66bn in ad revenues in Q2, up 4.4% YoY… and more than double what Spotify generated across its entire business in Q2 $7.67bn generated from YouTube ads in Q2 was up 4.4% YoY increase
Analysis News Daniel Ek talks AI, artist-centric, TikTok Music and how price hikes are now part of Spotify’s ‘toolbox’ Spotify's Co-Founder and CEO joined CFO Paul Vogel on the company’s earnings call Tuesday morning
Analysis News Spotify’s Premium subscriber base grew by 10m in Q2 to reach 220m paying users Spotify announces its financial results for Q2 2023
Analysis Spotify is raising its price in the US and 52 other markets. How much money will that make the music industry? Whether you take a punchy or conservative view, Spotify is about to make a load more money
News Spotify officially raises Premium subscription prices in the US, and in several markets across South America, Europe and Asia Music streaming giant Spotify has officially increased the price of its flagship Premium subscription in the US to $10.99.
News Spotify to finally raise flagship Premium price in the US next week, reports Wall Street Journal More price rises coming in multiple global territories from Daniel Ek's company, says WSJ
News Netflix just added 6m subscribers. Should Spotify copy its password crackdown? Netflix subs growth beat analysts’ expectations
News Now YouTube Music has raised its monthly price in the US. Is Spotify next? YouTube Music has risen by one dollar to $10.99 per month
Analysis News HYBE share price bounces 3% after Jungkook breaks Spotify record with nearly 16m debut-day global streams of Seven It's the biggest opening day of any track in 2023 on Spotify, and the biggest ever opening for a collaboration
Analysis TikTok Music is live in Brazil and Indonesia. What might this mean for Spotify? MBW Explains is a series of analytical features in which we explore the context behind major music industry talking points – and suggest what might happen next.
Analysis News Spotify had 44.4m US subscribers in February, Apple Music had 32.6m, according to new data Stats were revealed at the NMPA annual meeting on June 14
News Watch out YouTube, Spotify’s considering adding full-length music videos to its app (report) Bloomberg reports that Spotify is in discussions to test full-length music videos in its app
News Spotify to launch more expensive ‘Supremium’ tier that includes HiFi audio (report) Daniel Ek's company is reportedly readying an entirely new, higher-priced subscription tier
News Believe, EMPIRE, Spotify, Amazon Music and more team up to form global task force ‘aimed at eradicating streaming fraud’ Digital music companies form 'Music Fights Fraud'