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 [...]
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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 [...]
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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 [...]
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Deezer reports 18 percent of the music uploaded to its service every day is AI-generated
Deezer, a Spotify alternative that launched in the US in 2016, shared on Wednesday that 20,000 completely AI-generated tracks are added to its music service on a daily basis, making up "over 18% [...]
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Spotify is down: The music-streaming service's outage is not a 'security hack'
The music-streaming app Spotify is down, leaving millions of music fans in the lurch. The company is aware of an issue and says it’s checking things out. To that end, we don’t know why it’s down [...]
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The Morning After: Our verdict on the Galaxy S5 Ultra and Galaxy S25
It’s early 2025, the weather’s still cold, so it must be time for Samsung to kick off the year’s flagship smartphone race with its latest barrage of devices. This time, we’ve got three S25 pho [...]
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The best streaming deals: Save on Disney+, Sling TV, DirecTV and more
Whether you’re a true cord-cutter or you just want to watch the next season of Stranger Things when it (eventually? maybe?) drops, everyone’s on the lookout for streaming deals nowadays. Plenty ha [...]
