Spotify - Latest updates on Spotify

Showtime, Hulu part of Spotify’s students package 15 September 2018

Swedish streaming giant Spotify along with video streaming service Hulu has added Showtime to its student discount bundle. The deal is an improvement to the previous package which was priced at $4.99 per month. Now, if students subscribe to the … Continue reading

Music streaming platform Spotify join forces with Showtime 05 September 2018

Global music streaming platform Spotify has collaborated with Showtime to offer students across the country both their respective services for $4.99 a month. The new offer is applicable for both new and existing Spotify student subscribers. With this partnership, students … Continue reading

Unlike leading music streaming platforms, Napster records profit in 2018 22 August 2018

Online music streaming service Napster has recorded a net profit of $4.4 million and $2.1 million respectively in the first two quarters of 2018. The number surprises all as Napster has managed to score a handsome profit despite a steep … Continue reading

Pandora’s paid subscriber base grows 01 August 2018

Music streaming company, Pandora Media has reported a growth in paid subscribers for the second quarter of 2018, thus driving its shares 12 percent higher. Facing competitions from bigger rivals such as Spotify, Google Play Music and Apple Music hasn’t … Continue reading

Spotify terminates alliance with Adswizz platform after Pandora acquisition 01 August 2018

Music streaming giant, Spotify is terminating its partnership with digital audio advertising platform AdsWizz since Pandora acquired AdsWizz in March. Winding up its agreement, Spotify remains dedicated to offer advertisers automated solutions to access engaged audience through its self-service ad … Continue reading

Spotify hits 83 million paid subscribers 27 July 2018

Music streaming giant Spotify has 83 million paid subscribers amount to a total of 180 million daily active users as reported in its second-quarter earnings report from 2018. Spotify’s daily active user base has grown 30 percent year-over-year. Additionally, Spotify … Continue reading

Spotify India launch: Company is now at loggerheads with music label companies 26 July 2018

Warner, Sony, and Universal, the big three American music labels have interrupted the Swedish music streaming giant Spotify’s India launch. The above three music labels account for the vast majority of music in the US and across the Western world. … Continue reading

Music streaming services are on rise in UK 19 July 2018

According to reports, music streaming services have overtaken radio among the British youngsters. Online music streaming services now account for 8% of all audio listening in the UK. 15-24 year old Brits spend around 29% of their time on listening … Continue reading

Spotify all set to debut in Indian music streaming industry 23 April 2018

Swedish audio streaming giant, Spotify is prepping up to launch its services in India which is home to 1.3 billion people. Spotify is hoping that the global music-streaming service will be a great success in India due to their musical … Continue reading

SoundCloud’s Revenue clocks $100 million 10 April 2018

German audio streaming platform SoundCloud has generated $100 million in revenue in 2017. Established in the year 2007 and competing with the likes of Apple Music, Spotify, Tidal etc., SoundCloud has marketed more towards the creators rather than pushing it’s … Continue reading