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Spotify attempts to augment its ad sales with self-serve platform 22 September 2017
Spotify, which is the leading music streaming service, is introducing an automated self-serve platform called Spotify Ad Studio that generates audio ads that are targeted to about 90 million users that listen to music with commercials for free. Spotify Ad … Continue reading
Chinese Tech giant’s efforts to acquire Spotify this Year 20 September 2017
According to a new report, Chinese tech giant Tencent made attempts to acquire Spotify earlier this year. Tencent tried to acquire Spotify so as to expand its reach in the music streaming market beyond China and Asia. Tencent’s own music … Continue reading
iOS includes Waze and Spotify integration 19 September 2017
Navigation app Waze partnered with music streaming service Spotify to display its playlists within the Waze app. A number of direct Spotify features are to be included within Waze and vice versa. Within the Spotify app on iOS, Waze users … Continue reading
Spotify speculated to be launched soon in South Africa 14 September 2017
Spotify is expected to launch in South Africa in the upcoming months as per reports. South Africa streaming revenue has grown massively in the last year and has seen a growth of US$ 1.87 million in 2015 to US$ 8.15 … Continue reading
Spotify collaborates with Hulu for Streaming Entertainment Bundle 11 September 2017
Spotify and Hulu are partnering to offer a streaming entertainment bundle aimed at music and video subscribers on a cheaper monthly basis It is planned to be initially targeted at U.S college undergraduates for $4.99 a month and plans to … Continue reading
Revenue for music streaming expected to grow six times by 2030 01 September 2017
Almost 850 million people across the world are estimated to pay to subscribe to a music streaming service by 2030 as per Goldman Sachs projection. This means revenues from music streaming would amount to $28 billion yearly globally. The growth … Continue reading
Global music streaming on the rise 31 August 2017
As per research outfit TechNavio, the global music streaming market is set to grow at a CAGR of more than 14% during the forecast period. Apple, Deezer, Google, iHeartMedia, Pandora Media and Spotify ranked as the top music streaming providers. … Continue reading
Spotify to be launched in Thailand this month 15 August 2017
Spotify, the world’s foremost music streaming service is expected to launch in Thailand For those that haven’t used the service that is hugely popular in Europe and North America, it will allow users to stream entire albums, create playlists, listen … Continue reading
Apple vs Spotify, who has more subscribers? 08 August 2017
In the realm of music streaming services, it all drills down to the number of subscribers. Spotify’s 60 million subscribers clearly wins over Apple Music’s 27 million. As per TechCrunch, Spotify has acquired more subscribers in a shorter duration compared … Continue reading
Future of Music Streaming 21 July 2017
There has been a great evolution in the way people consume music, from buying CDs to downloading songs to paying a monthly subscription for online music streaming services. According to the Recording Industry Association of America, last year, for the … Continue reading
