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fromVariety
3 weeks agoSpotify Adds More Premium Subs in Q1 Than Expected to Reach 268 Million, but CEO Warns of Near-Term 'Noise' Amid Economic Uncertainty
Spotify achieved 5 million net new Premium subscribers in Q1 2025, marking a five-year high despite potential macroeconomic challenges ahead.
#apple
Mobile UX
fromGSMArena.com
2 weeks agoSpotify adds external subscription links to the iOS app following US court decision
Spotify can now include external subscription payment links in its iOS app, bypassing Apple's payment system due to a court ruling.
Apple
fromEngadget
3 weeks agoSpotify breaks free from Apple's App Store fees
Apple faces new challenges as a ruling orders it to stop collecting external fees, impacting major apps like Spotify.
fromBusiness Insider
2 days agoSpotify executives banned a common phrase from their weekly 3-hour meeting
You're not allowed to say the word 'offline' or 'later' - because that person is in the room, said Gustav Söderström, Spotify's co-president, on an episode of the 'Invest Like The Best' podcast.
Startup companies
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SF music
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month agoTens of thousands of Spotify users around world report problems
Spotify experienced a major outage affecting streaming and search functionalities for tens of thousands of users globally.
The platform acknowledged the issue but did not provide specific details on the cause or expected resolution.
SF music
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month agoTens of thousands of Spotify users around world report problems
Spotify experienced a major outage affecting streaming and search functionalities for tens of thousands of users globally.
The platform acknowledged the issue but did not provide specific details on the cause or expected resolution.
#podcasts
Podcast
fromLindsey Gamble
2 weeks agoSpotify Launches Podcast Play Counts to Highlight Popular Shows and Episodes - Lindsey Gamble
Spotify has introduced a new metric called Plays to track podcast episode popularity.
The Plays metric will enhance content discovery and provide performance benchmarks for creators.
Podcast
fromLindsey Gamble
2 weeks agoSpotify Launches Podcast Play Counts to Highlight Popular Shows and Episodes - Lindsey Gamble
Spotify has introduced a new metric called Plays to track podcast episode popularity.
The Plays metric will enhance content discovery and provide performance benchmarks for creators.
#music-streaming
Music production
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month agoThousands report Spotify problems around the world
Many Spotify users faced significant outages and app functionality issues, particularly with search functions.
Spotify acknowledged the problems and is investigating reported issues affecting a large number of users.
Music
fromGameSpot
4 weeks agoThe Last Of Us Season 2's Shocking Episode Had This Unexpected Positive Effect
The cover of 'Through the Valley' surged 1,000% on Spotify after airing in HBO's The Last of Us Episode 2.
Ashley Johnson, voice of Ellie, recorded the cover for The Last of Us: Part II promotion in 2016.
#advertising
Marketing tech
fromExchangewire
2 weeks agoDigest: Google Broadens Content and Advertising Arsenal; TikTok Faces Regulatory Heat While Eyeing US Ban Reprieve
Google is expanding into content production and enhancing ad technology.
TikTok is dealing with regulatory challenges while navigating potential US ban reprieve.
Spotify is integrating podcast inventory into its ad exchange.
fromAdweek
1 month agoSpotify's New Ads are Visually Striking Love Letters to Passionate Fans
"It is quite artistic, and we haven't gone down this route for a minute," Hazan said. "[The ads] wouldn't look out of place in an art exhibition, venue, or the walls of a fan's bedroom."
Social media marketing
Podcast
fromRAIN News
2 months agoOnline Audio for 228 million Americans (Edison Research)
Over 228 million Americans listen to online audio monthly, marking a significant growth in audience engagement.
Younger audiences dominate online audio consumption, with 90% of 12-34-year-olds tuning in regularly.
Online audio brand awareness is led by Spotify, with rising competition from YouTube Music.
Marketing tech
fromYahoo Finance
2 months agoJPMorgan Says Meta, Spotify Best Internet Sector Stocks If Economy Weakens
JPMorgan favors Meta and Spotify as top internet stocks amidst economic uncertainty.
The firm identifies rides, food, cloud, and streaming as resilient sectors.
E-commerce, online travel, and digital advertising are deemed most at risk.
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Black Lives Matter
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2 months agoThousands sign petition calling for Spotify to remove 'harmful' Andrew Tate courses
Spotify has removed one of Andrew Tate's misogynistic courses but retains others, leading to calls for the removal of all his content.
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