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Spotify cuts R. Kelly music from playlists, cites new policy


NEW YORK (AP) — Spotify has removed R. Kelly's music from its playlists, citing its new policy on hate content and hateful conduct. A spokesperson said Thursday that Kelly's music is no longer available on the streaming service's owned and operated ...

Spotify Is Officially Policing the Music It Hosts


Amid a period of racial unrest in the U.S. last year, Spotify removed several white nationalist “hate bands” from its catalog. On Thursday, it codified that action into official rules: Under a new public policy, Spotify will not tolerate content that ...

Spotify to Offer Audiobooks About Springsteen, Bowie Albums


(Bloomberg) -- Spotify Technology SA will begin offering audiobooks that document the making of some of the world's best-known albums, including Bruce Springsteen's “Born in the USA.” The world's largest streaming-music service cut a deal with Britain ...

Spotify to offer making-of audiobooks on world's top albums


LONDON—Spotify Technology SA will begin offering audiobooks that document the making of some of the world's best-known albums, including Bruce Springsteen's Born in the U.S.A.. The world's largest streaming-music service cut a deal with Britain's ...

Spotify Stock Falls On Subscription Pricing Pressure


Something Went Wrong! Please contact Customer Service. CLOSE. For the current quarter, Spotify expects to lose the equivalent of $121 million on sales of $1.45 billion. For the full year, it expects to lose $339 million on sales of $6.17 billion. The ...

Why Spotify Will Never Make Money


Spotify announced its first quarterly results as a public company on Tuesday, and the market was not impressed. Shares of the music streaming service fell over 7%, even though the company met its goals for customer and revenue growth. Unfortunately for ...

Spotify Ends First Quarter as a Public Company With 75 Million Paying Subscribers


Spotify released its first-ever earnings report as a public company Wednesday, revealing that it ended the quarter with 75 million paying subscribers, and revenue of €1.139 billion (around $1.36 billion). The company had 170 million monthly active ...

Instagram Adding Spotify and GoPro Content-Sharing to Stories, Plans to Launch Video Chat


Facebook's Instagram is letting third parties tap into the social network's 800 million-plus user base in new ways — including letting Spotify and other apps share directly into Instagram Stories and opening up augmented-reality camera effects to ...

Spotify's Free Music-Streaming Plan Is Getting Some Big New Features


Music fans who don't want to pay $9.99 per month for Spotify's premium subscription will now have more features to choose from. The streaming music giant announced Tuesday that it will be releasing several new capabilities for its free music tier that ...

Spotify's New Free Streaming App Could Give Advertisers Better Targeting and More Insights


Spotify went public less than a month ago. Now it wants to prove to advertisers and Wall Street that it's growing up and ready to compete head on in the competitive music-streaming industry. On Tuesday at an event in New York, Spotify gave press and ...

Spotify brings on-demand listening to its free mobile app


Spotify's free tier is now decidedly more useful when you're on the move. The streaming music service has unveiled a new free version of its mobile app that no longer forces you to shuffle tunes -- you can listen to songs on-demand so long as they ...

Spotify Announces Dramatic Upgrade for Free Service to Increase Paying Subscribers


Spotify announced a series of improvements to its free tier at a press event on Tuesday that it says will help boost the number of users on its paid premium service. These include a wide variety of enhancements to its mobile app, including more control ...

J. Cole's 'KOD' Just Scored Apple Music and Spotify's Best Debut Ever


It's still a “Cole World,” apparently. J. Cole just set an Apple Music record, with his latest album, “KOD,” being streamed 64.5 million times in the U.S. in the first 24 hours after its release last Friday, the company told TheWrap. The 32-year-old ...

Spotify Turned a Subway Station Into an Interactive Homage to David Bowie


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Brand USA Partners With Spotify And Five Emerging Artists To Launch Hear The Music, Experience The USA


Brand USA's Innovative New Campaign Uses Music as a Cultural Lens to Showcase Endless Possibilities for Travel in the United States. Brand USA, the destination marketing organization for the United States, announced Hear the Music, Experience the ...

Brand USA, Spotify showcase US destinations through local playlists


Brand USA, the U.S. destination-marketing organization, is launching a new integrated marketing campaign "Hear the Music, Experience the USA," which uses the power of music to promote international travel to the United States, according to a news ...

Spotify will reveal the future of its mobile app next week


Spotify will be announcing news about changes in its mobile app at an event next week, according to an invite the company sent out. The event will feature presentations from chief R&D officer Gustav Söderström, vice president of product development ...

Spotify reveals that Israelis love Israeli music


Israelis prefer Omer Adam to Drake and Eurovision entry 'Toy' is locally one of the most popular songs. By Amy Spiro. April 15, 2018 18:00. 1 minute read. > A world of music · >. Spotify finally lands in Israel. Share on facebook. Share on twitter ...

Taylor Swift Covers Earth, Wind & Fire's 'September' for Spotify


Taylor Swift recorded acoustic versions of her song “Delicate” and Earth, Wind & Fire's “September” for a Spotify Singles session that were released Friday morning. By early afternoon, an uproar had broken out on two fronts. First, her hushed, banjo ...

Spotify Acquires Licensing Platform Loudr


Spotify announced this morning in a brief press release that it has acquired Loudr a company founded in 2013 to build products and services to help content creators, aggregators and digital music providers to identify, track and pay royalties to music ...

Spotify And Hulu Offer Discounted Entertainment Bundle


When Tucker called Chase's Customer Service line to dispute the charges, the bank refused to remove them, the suit explained. And then, with no advance warning, Chase “stuck the plaintiff with the bill, after the fact of his transactions, and insisted ...

Spotify and Hulu Team Up for Joint $12.99 Subscription Plan


Hulu and Spotify unveiled a new subscription bundle for avid streaming fans Wednesday: The plan, “Spotify Premium, now with Hulu,” combines a full Spotify a la carte subscription with Hulu's entry-level on-demand service for $12.99 per month.

Now There's A Spotify-Like Service For Finding New Recipes


Launching this spring, ckbk is a digital subscription service that allows members to browse thousands of recipes and save them into 'playlists' for sharing. Catherine Ollinger. 6 april 2018. Now finding, saving and comparing recipes is easier than ever ...

Spotify Shares Hit by Selloff Day After IPO, but Stock Rebounds to Close Down 3.2%


Spotify investors engaged in a selloff of the music-streamer's stock a day after the company made its public-company debut, but shares rallied late Wednesday. Shares of Spotify fell as much as 9% on the New York Stock Exchange during Day 2 of its life ...

Spotify Initiative Highlights Black Artists' Contributions To Music


Spotify partnered with Saturday Morning on a creative hub that will showcase past, current and up-and-coming black artists beyond February's Black History Month. Anna Johansson. 3 april 2018. Black History Month is a February event dedicated to ...

Spotify Stock Pops in IPO Debut, Before Cooling Down to $26 Billion Market Cap


UPDATED, 4:02 p.m. ET: After Spotify opened with a bang in its stock-market debut Tuesday, the stock drifted down 10% — but still gave the music streamer a higher-than-expected valuation. Spotify opened at $165.90 per share, 25% higher than the top ...

After Wall Street debut, Spotify valued at $26.5 billion


Spotify enjoyed a successful Wall Street debut on Tuesday, experts say, garnering a $26.5 billion valuation. The company's $149.01 closing price was about 13 percent more than the $132 reference price set by the New York Stock Exchange, which was ...

Spotify CEO Daniel Ek Talks Convincing Taylor Swift to Re-Join Service


Spotify CEO @eldsjal says he traveled many times to Nashville to talk to @TaylorSwift13 and her team about streaming and why it mattered. “I think she saw how streaming was growing. I think she saw that fans were asking for it.” $SPOT ...

As Spotify Prepares to Go Public, How Do Its Competitors Measure Up?


As it moves toward its long-anticipated public offering tomorrow, Spotify is the leading music streaming service by a wide measure. But how secure is the market leader's lead? Since streaming services tend to be either selective or secretive about ...

Meghan Trainor and 'Queer Eye' Cast Team Up for Spotify Takeover: Listen


Meghan Trainor has teamed up with the guys of Netflix's Queer Eye reboot to bring you weekly Spotify playlists -- all themed around Trainor's Billboard Hot 100 hit "No Excuses." Trainor's Spotify Takeover will feature a different Queer Eye member each ...

Spotify Reveals 2 Million People Used Hacked Apps to Suppress Ads


Spotify has restated key usage metrics for 2017 leading up to its IPO next month, claiming it recently discovered 2 million users had been accessing the free version of the streaming-music service using unauthorized apps that blocked ads. “On March 21 ...

Spotify's Unusual IPO Offers New Path for Tech Unicorns


Soon-to-be public Spotify is defining itself by what it won't do. It won't engage in silly, self-congratulatory bell ringing on the day of its initial public offering. It won't offer new shares to investors—only the shares of existing shareholders ...

Tech Thursday: 5 things you need to know about Spotify South Africa


Spotify's paying subscription is only R59.99/month in South Africa, which is cheap compared to its $9.99 in the USA. South African users save R57 at the current exchange rate. South Africa is Spotify's 64th market, launched at the same time as Israel ...

Spotify finally lands in Israel


Thank you USA, thank you President Trump for showing leadership and standing up to evil and for supporting your closest allies. .... The Jerusalem Post Customer Service Center can be contacted with any questions or requests: Telephone: *2421 ...

Spotify Enlists Its Users to Add Music Metadata (EXCLUSIVE)


Spotify has found a new way to beef up its knowledge about music: The company has begun to solicit music metadata suggestions from its users, asking them to describe genres of albums or moods of songs. “Listeners describe music in different ways, and ...

Spotify plans to go public next month


LOS ANGELES — Spotify Technology SA plans to list shares on the New York Stock Exchange the week of April 2, according to people with knowledge of the matter, giving the company weeks to prepare for an unconventional debut. Spotify will deviate from ...

Why There Will Never Be a Spotify For TV Shows and Movies


Spotify is great. $10 a month gets you access to pretty much all the music ever made, and you're done. We're not going to get that kind of thing for TV shows and movies. Wouldn't it be nice if one $10 subscription could get you all the TV shows and ...

Tuma Basa, Outgoing Curator for Spotify's RapCaviar Playlist, Heading to YouTube: Exclusive


Tuma Basa, Spotify's outgoing global programming head of hip-hop, is heading to YouTube, sources tell Billboard. Spotify announced Thursday (March 1) that Basa, whose RapCaviar playlist has amassed nearly 9 million followers, had decided to leave the ...

Ad Shift, Spotify IPO, Trump on Guns: CEO Daily for March 1, 2018


Good morning. Sorry to dwell on guns, but I suspect we will look back at this week as a defining one in the history of relations between companies and society. Walmart announced yesterday that it would no longer sell guns to anyone under 21. And Dick's ...

Spotify Files to Go Public Via Unusual Direct Listing


Spotify officially filed for a public offering with the Security and Exchange Commission on Wednesday. The music service intends to trade under the “SPOT” symbol at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), and offer registered shareholders the opportunity ...

Spotify plays the long game with Family and Student Plans even as revenue per user drops


Spotify's “Family Plan,” a variation of which launched in 2014, as well as its “Student Plan” appear to be driving a significant portion of the company's growth and improving retention, as the company points to it multiple times in its filing for a ...

Your Apple Music or Spotify subscription may cost more soon


This Sunday, Jan. 28, 2018, photo shows music streaming apps clockwise from top left, Apple, Spotify, Amazon, Pandora and Google on an iPhone in New York. A federal copyright board has raised the music streaming royalties for songwriters and music ...

Apple Music may finally have the muscle to knock off Spotify


Apple is turning up the volume on Apple Music, the streaming subscription that comes loaded on its devices, including the new HomePod smart speaker. But that could mute the potential of Spotify, the independent music subscription service that aims to ...

Apple Music, Spotify Battle Heats Up Again as Race for US Subscribers Gets Closer


While Spotify continues to be the darling of the music industry in terms of providing superior marketing tools to labels and artists, as well as having the ability to create a buzz among music fans, Apple Music's streaming service is coming on strong ...

Apple Music Could Soon Overtake Spotify in the US


Apple Music may soon have more paid subscribers in the U.S. than Spotify does, according to industry sources cited by The Wall Street Journal. The prediction is based on Apple Music's reported monthly growth rate of 5%, which significantly outstrips ...

Apple Music is set to surpass Spotify in paid US subscribers this summer


Earlier this year, Spotify announced that it had 70 million paying subscribers, reaffirming its place as the number one streaming service in the world, with Apple Music a distant second with 30 million as of September last year. In a new report in The ...

Spotify (Finally) Adds Songwriter and Producer Credits


Spotify has addressed a long-standing complaint about its service by adding songwriter, producer and musician credits for tracks on its desktop platform, effective today. Users can right-click on a track and select “Show Credits” from the menu of ...

Spotify Tests Free Stations App for Leanback Listening


Music streaming service Spotify released a new Android app that's all about free music Tuesday. The app, dubbed Stations, lets users stream curated music stations without much manual intervention — and without having to pay for a Spotify Premium ...

Spotify Celebrates 2018 Grammys Nominees With Best New Artist Party


Nominees SZA, Khalid, Lil Uzi Vert, Julia Michaels and Alessia Cara performed for a crowd that included Hailey Baldwin, Justine Skye and Ansel Elgort. By Alexa Tietjen on January 26, 2018. Share This Article; Reddit · LinkedIn; WhatsApp; Email; Print ...

Spotify Helps You Adopt A Dog Who Likes The Same Music As You


The music streaming service has teamed up with a German animal shelter to help match like-minded dogs and owners. Leo Lutero. 26 january 2018. If you're the type of person who always blasts music around the house, Adoptify can help you find a shelter ...

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