Bill Ackman's Pershing Square proposes $64 billion merger deal with Universal Music GroupBill Ackman's Pershing Square proposed a deal on Tuesday to merge Universal Music Group with its investment fund under a plan to revive the...
07 Apr, 2026, 07.48 PM IST
Bill Ackman's Pershing Square proposes $64 billion merger deal with Universal Music GroupBill Ackman's Pershing Square has proposed a deal to merge Universal Music Group with its investment fund. The plan aims to revive the musi...
07 Apr, 2026, 05.01 PM IST
Spotify has cut 15 jobs in podcast unit to reduce management layers: ReportThe streaming giant’s podcast journey since 2019 has been marked by strategic pivots. It initially pursued platform exclusivity before open...
24 Mar, 2026, 11.49 AM IST
Spotify engineers no longer code, company says — AI now does the heavy liftingSpotify AI coding: Spotify's top engineers have not written code since December. Their internal AI system, Honk, now handles coding and app...
13 Feb, 2026, 06.16 PM IST
Spotify expands music videos access to premium users in US, Canada to take on YouTubeSpotify said on Tuesday it is making music videos available to premium subscribers in the US and Canada, as the Swedish streaming giant cha...
09 Dec, 2025, 11.58 PM IST
Turkish competition authority launches probe into SpotifyThe probe will examine whether Spotify favors certain rights holders in its algorithms, and whether its subscription pricing in Turkey is s...
25 Sep, 2025, 05.29 PM IST
Spotify announces messaging feature for free, premium usersSpotify Technology is set to launch a messaging feature for all users. This feature will enable users to chat and share music. It aims to a...
26 Aug, 2025, 05.32 PM IST
Spotify forecasts profit below estimates on higher taxes, shares sinkSpotify forecast lower-than-expected third-quarter profit due to higher taxes on staff salaries, despite strong demand for premium plans. S...
30 Jul, 2025, 07.28 AM IST
Spotify says Apple has rejected its app update with price information for EU usersThe Swedish company submitted a new version of its app to Apple with basic pricing and website information, which is a minimum requirement ...
25 Apr, 2024, 07.11 PM IST
Spotify to test full music videos in potential YouTube faceoffSpotify is launching full-length music videos to challenge YouTube's dominance. It aims to grow its user base and compete with Apple Music ...
14 Mar, 2024, 11.29 AM IST
EU antitrust chief Vestager to hold news conference, Apple in focusShe is likely to announce a fine and an order to iPhone maker Apple to allow Spotify and other music streaming services inform users of opt...
04 Mar, 2024, 03.07 PM IST
How to access Spotify’s new AI DJ feature? Here’s all you need to knowSpotify is pushing the boundaries of music streaming platforms by introducing an AI-powered DJ and a home screen that resembles social medi...
15 Mar, 2023, 10.55 PM IST
Apple says EU anti-trust case is 'opposite of fair competition'The move by the European Commission followed a complaint by Swedish music streaming service Spotify two years ago
30 Apr, 2021, 06.39 PM IST
EU hits Apple with music streaming charge in boost for SpotifyThe preliminary findings are the first time Brussels has levelled anti-competitive charges against Apple
30 Apr, 2021, 05.37 PM IST
EU case against Apple over Spotify 'imminent'Apple is gearing up for an epic battle with Facebook over its new policy on better protecting the personal data of iPhone users.
28 Apr, 2021, 08.07 AM IST
Paying Spotify subscribers will be able to listen to music tracks, podcasts on FacebookFacebook called the move a "natural next step" in its relationship with Spotify.
27 Apr, 2021, 03.49 PM IST
Spotify's new tie-up to allow listeners play music, podcasts from Facebook appThe new integration is rolling out in 27 markets, including the US and Canada, with additional markets to follow in the coming month
26 Apr, 2021, 08.18 PM IST