As Apple commits to Up Next, we haven’t seen a hint of an update to Spotify’s rival in nine long months
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Spotify needs to scale its ad business. Can podcasts fix the problem, and if so, how?
How does Spotify’s ad revenue strategy line up with its podcast initiatives?
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US Streaming Growth Is Slowing, But That’s Not A Bad Thing
Streaming growth is slowing down in the US according to the Nielsen Music Mid-Year Report. But don’t hit the panic button, writes Bobby Owsinski, There’s still plenty of room for growth worldwide. By Bobby Owsinski of Music 3.0 The latest Nielsen Music Mid-Year Report shows that streaming has actually dropped…
Spotify’s ‘Dance Like Nobody’s Paying’ Serves As Call For User-centric Royalties
Spotify’s new ad campaign ‘Dance Like Nobody’s Paying’ drew ire from musicians and artist advocates “Dance like nobody’s paying because we aren’t,” tweeted singer/songwriter David Poe in response. The ad is also an ironic reminder of the need to shift to user-centric royalties, writes Chris Castle. ____________________________ By Chris Castle…
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Are you ready for the Spotify game show?
Spotify is hiring a reality Formats Lead to develop original game show, dating/romance, self-improvement and competition audio content
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Spotify Draws Fire For ‘Tone Deaf’ Ad Campaign: ‘Dance As If No One Is Paying"
Spotify is under fire from artist advocates and music fans over a new ad campaign that offers 4o day free trials of its Premium service. "WTF @Spotify!?! How did anyone in your company think this was a good idea?? #FAIL," tweeted ECR Music pr executive Amy Gardner. The ad reads…
Spotify Lite Launches In Asia, Latin America, Middle East, Africa, But Not In North America
Spotify Lite is now available in 36 countries across Asia, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Android via Google Play. But this light version of Spotify is not yet available in key streaming markets in North America and Europe. Spotify Lite takes up just 10 MB, less than 1oth…
Spotify Lite Android app rolled out in 36 markets across Asia, Latin America, Middle East and Africa
App uses less storage, data, and battery power
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Could Spotify be about to launch in Russia for $2.35 per month?
Unverified screenshot indicates that platform is coming soon, and cheaper than Apple Music
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