Tag archives: Spotify

Why Image Matters In The Spotify Age: Secretly Group Creative Director Explains

Danny Ross sat down to chat with Robby Morris, the creative director of indie powerhouse the Secretly Group, which is responsible for the releases of Bon Iver, Angel Olsen, The War On Drugs and others about why image is so important in the streaming age. ______________________________ Guest post by Danny…

Following Weak Trading, Goldman Sachs Cuts Spotify’s Price Objective

Can Spotify turn things around and meet analysts’ lofty expectations? Late last month, Spotify’s stock hit a new low. Scraping at $131, the company’s share price ultimately closed at $141.68. Keep in mind the streaming music giant had reached a high of…

Mexico City has more Spotify listeners than London, New York or Paris

Mexico City became Spotify’s first-ever Latin American market in 2013
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What Spotify Song Skip Rates Tell Us About Our Attention Span

The growth of the digital age has been coupled with the shrinking of our collective attention spans, something which a new study of our Spotify listening habits has corroborated. ___________________________________ Guest post by Bobby Owsinski of Music 3.0 One of the byproducts of the digital age is that our collective…

Spotify Stock Ready To Rebound After All-Time Low

Spotify stock was up 2.31% to $132.70 in pre-market trading on Wednesday, after hitting an all time of $120.49 on Tuesday. The streamer’s apparent recovery began on Tuesday afternoon, with the stock rising 2.37% and closing at $129.70. While several analysts have reduced their target price to the $175 to…

Continuing on Its Downward Slide, Spotify Stock Reaches a New Low at $120

Just how low will Spotify go? Several weeks ago, Spotify skirted near an all-time low at $131. Several factors, including major sell-offs in global markets, attributed to the company’s weakening share price.  The streaming music giant soon rebounded, c…

Spotify Unveils Inaugural Advertisers for the MENA Region

Because when you listen to music on Spotify’s ad-supported tier, you suddenly want to get a bite to eat. Prior to its launch in the region, Spotify had posted the price tag for advertising on its platform. For $200,000, major advertisers could purchase…

Taylor Swift’s UMG Deal Includes A Gift To Other Artists

Taylor Swift has once again used her power to help hundreds of other musicians. Universal Music Group will share profits from the sale of Spotify stock with artists that have not recouped their advances. While this almost unprecedented payment promise will match Sony’s Spotify payments, the real person to thank…

Spotify Secret Genius Awards 2018 – Full Winners List

Spotify honored behind the scenes music makers at the Secret Genius Awards Friday evening in Los Angeles. Held at the Ace Theater, the award show was hosted by Ne-Yo. This year’s top honors went to Murda Beatz for Producer of the Year (Drake’s “Nice For What” and “Motorsport” by Migos…