While more people move to streaming music over downloading as a consumption method, global providers like Spotify still struggle to turn a profit. But thanks to its massive scale and diverse revenue opportunities, China’s version of Spotify, QQ Music, is … Read More
Apple has fired back after Spotify took the company to task for rejecting an app update. In a letter sent by Apple’s top lawyer, the Cupertino company accuses the music streaming platform of asking for special treatment while blasting it … Read More
I’ll be honest, my gut reaction – when hearing the reports that Apple is in exploratory talks to acquire Tidal, was “well, that would be great for Tidal.” After all, the music service owned by Jay Z, has been besieged … Read More
Usually when a company reports record losses, that is not a time for celebration. Unless you’re Spotify. The streaming music company’s 2015 financials were released recently thanks to a filing made by its parent company, which is based in Luxembourg. … Read More
NEW YORK — Spotify is upping its video game with a slate of new originals. The Swedish music streaming service said Monday it will bring 12 new shows to the platform this year. That includes programming from actor Tim Robbins, … Read More
“The thing that worries me about the computer age is the fact that people know so much about you. It’s an incredible invasion of privacy,” Thom Yorke told Unruly Hearts back in 2012. “And no matter where you are in … Read More
Grieving David Bowie fans flocked to Spotify and iTunes to pay tribute to the star Monday, causing the late rocker’s play counts and sales to soar on both platforms. The iconic singer, who had just released a new album on … Read More