News Spotify launches virtual concert listings feature in partnership with Warner’s Songkick Spotify will also be sending out personalized virtual event recommendation emails
News New Spotify patent sheds more light on potential karaoke mode – including auto-tuned vocals "Users sometimes desire to sing along with the media being played," says patent which was granted earlier this month
Analysis TikTok and Spotify now neck-and-neck for users in Europe – but TikTok’s bigger in the US TikTok now has over 100m MAUs apiece in Europe and the United States
News Spotify appears to be building a karaoke feature – just as Twitch shuts down Sings Karaoke app Twitch Sings to shut on January 1, 2021
News Tencent acquires a bigger slice of Indian Spotify rival Gaana, upping its stake to more than a third Gaana recently launched TikTok rival HotShots – and thinks it can add 250m new users in just 12 months
News Spotify expands Discover Weekly brand sponsorship into 9 EMEA markets 'Now advertisers can own the discover moment on Spotify.'
Analysis News Livestreaming is an obvious next move for Spotify. Here’s why it makes sense. The scene appears set for Daniel Ek's company to make its move into a burgeoning sector
News BTS’s Dynamite topped 12.6m streams on Spotify on day one – but 4.9m of them were discounted from its Chart Spotify confirms that Dynamite was streamed 12.6 million times in total
News Spotify inks exclusive deal with Riot Games to be official audio streaming partner for League of Legends Esports events Partnership includes original podcast series, curated playlists and a new LoL Esports Music Hub on Spotify
News Spotify offers 78m Russians 6 months of free Premium, via partnership with telco MTS Telco had 78.5m subscribers at the end of Q1 2020
News Spotify vs. Songwriters: Publishers remain confident that streaming platforms WILL be forced to increase royalties in the US NMPA plays down impact of Court of Appeals decision, noting: "We believe these things are easily done by the CRB."
News Songwriters dealt blow in Spotify royalty rate battle as streaming platforms are granted ‘procedural victory’ in US Appeals Court But that doesn't mean new rates have been rejected or amended (yet, anyway)
News Spotify’s busy with podcasts – but it hasn’t given up on launching hardware Company is hiring for a Head of Hardware Commercial Development
News Universal’s stake in Spotify is worth over $1.6bn… but it’s got no plans to sell up Vivendi's CEO and CFO state that they have "no intention" of selling UMG's shareholding in streaming giant
Analysis News Spotify thinks the Top 40 is over (and other key takeaways from its Q2 results) What we learned about Premium subs around the world, that Universal deal and SPOT's advertising woes