2025-03-12
Spotify tries to defend its artist payout rates
It's no secret that Spotify isn't a big money maker for most artists. But, in its annual Loud & Clear report, the music streamer is trying to change the narrative, reiterating an earlier claim that it paid artists $10 billion in 2024 ($60 million since launching) and adding that these payments increased tenfold over the last 10 years.
Spotify throws in quite a few other big numbers into the 2024 report. It claims that the 100,00 [...]
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Spotify could offer its long-awaited HiFi audio tier as a $6 add-on later this year
Spotify is rolling out a Music Pro tier later this year that will give users access to higher-quality audio and remixing tools, according to Bloomberg. The tier will reportedly cost users $6 per month [...]
2025-04-30
Spotify lets EA Sports FC players stream music during gameplay
Spotify is getting into gameplay — kind of — through a partnership with EA Sports. The music streaming platform has teamed up with the sports video game maker to give users integrated streaming a [...]
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Spotify adds a 'Following' feed and 'In this episode' section for podcasts
Spotify is adding a trio of new features to its app that should make listening to and interacting with podcasts a little easier. First, the streaming service is putting a Following feed in the main Po [...]
2025-05-06
Having Spotify artist page issues? You aren't alone – Spotify says it's working on a fix
Some Spotify users are currently reporting issues within the app, including being unable to see artist profiles or their top songs –Spotify has launched an investigation. [...]
2025-05-19
Spotify iOS users can now buy audiobooks directly from the app
Spotify is continuing to add more ways for listeners to directly make purchases within its iOS app. Following on the streaming service's changes to make purchasing subscriptions easier earlier th [...]
2025-05-24
You'll soon be able to start a Spotify Jam directly in your car
No need to pass the aux anymore because Spotify is bringing its Jam feature to cars with Android Auto and Google built-in. As revealed during Google I/O, Spotify Jam will be available through any comp [...]
2025-03-20
Spotify's latest custom playlist highlights artists with upcoming shows in your area
Any music fan will know how time-consuming it can be to keep tabs on which artists are playing nearby soon. To make that a bit easier — and help make sure you don't miss shows by musicians you [...]
2025-03-19
Vinyl record sales continue to rise amid music streaming’s dominance
Despite streaming services continuing to dominate the business of recorded music, there’s still very much a place for physical media in that sector. The Recording Industry of America said in an annu [...]