The calls on social media came after concerns were raised over artist royalties and the platform donated to the Trump inauguration.
Spotify convinced a New York federal judge on Wednesday to dismiss a lawsuit that accused the streaming service of underpaying songwriting royalties for tens of millions of songs.
Spotify's new direct deal with the Universal Music Group is good news for publishers and songwriters. Will other companies get to benefit as well?
Spotify has come out on top in a lawsuit that claimed its bundling deals hurt artist pay. The case was all about how Spotify combines its music service with things like audiobooks, which
In the blog, humbly titled “Getting the world to value music,” Kaefer describes the pre-streaming era of music as an exclusive club that made it difficult for new artists to enter the industry. “Now, you can record something today and have it on Spotify tomorrow,” said Kaefer. “Everyone’s invited.”
Spotify and Universal announced a new deal that sources say improves the payment structure for the streamer's controversial music-audiobooks 'bundle.'
The company's business may be more complex than Spotify's, but it's still simple and stable enough to work in any economy. SiriusXM pays a generous dividend, currently yielding 5% per year. The payouts are fully funded by free cash flows, even in a slow year like 2024. And did I mention that the stock is cheap?
Silicon Valley 's most prominent and influential venture capitalists, Marc Andreessen, was a major supporter of the Democratic Party. So how did he, in such a short time, transform into a top advisor to the Trump administration?
The political circus may have been in town in D.C. this week with a host of contentious hearings for a series of President Trump’s Cabinet nominees, but it was also down in Florida where Trump was hosting a GOP retreat at his Doral golf course.
Musical theatre fans have issued a complaint to Spotify about their real-time lyrics feature. The music streamer introduced on-screen lyrics across its mobile and desktop apps in 2021. However, users have noticed errors in the words on screen and how they are spelled when following songs along.