The European Commission has fined Apple more than €1.8 billion for “abusing its dominant position” in the market for the distribution of music streaming apps to iPhone and iPad users ...
Spotify has revealed that it made a record payout of $4.5 billion to independent artists and labels in 2023.
Significantly, it marks the first year ever that indies (including DIY ...
Live event discovery platform Bandsintown has partnered with Spotify to boost concert and festival discovery worldwide.
Bandsintown event listings are now directly integrated into Spotify, enabling artists to reach fans ...
Karta has launched its own studio dedicated to creating bespoke in-game experiences in Zepeto, Asia’s largest metaverse platform.
It follows the launch of Karta’s own Fortnite studio six months ago, ...
Spotify has exceeded the guidance on user numbers and subscribers for the Q4 period.
Monthly active users increased by 23% year-on-year to 602 million. An extra 28m new users represented ...
Universal Music Group plans to implement job cuts in the months ahead.
Ahead of its financial results for 2023, UMG has confirmed plans for "efficiencies", following a report by Bloomberg. ...
Sophie Ellis-Bextor is back in the Top 10 with her biggest hit, Murder On The Dancefloor.
The disco single, which peaked at No.2 upon release in 2001, has re-entered the ...
Levellr has revealed data insights on how Discord users are driving Spotify streams.
Discord has become an increasingly powerful fan platform for the music industry. Superfans are increasingly important for ...
Spotify UK & Ireland MD Tom Connaughton has exited the streaming giant.
Connaughton, who announced the move via LinkedIn, has been in charge of the UK business for the past ...
Spotify has announced immediate plans to reduce global staff headcount by 17%.
The decision to tackle the company's cost structure will affect around 1,500 of the 9,000-strong workforce at the ...
