Spotify says it made record payout of more than $11 billion to music industry in 2025Spotify has announced a record payout of over eleven billion dollars to the music industry last year. This represents a significant increas...
28 Jan, 2026, 08.49 PM IST
Spotify says it made record payout of more than $11 billion to music industry in 2025The Swedish streaming platform said in a blog post that its payouts in 2025 grew by more than 10% from a year earlier, with independent art...
28 Jan, 2026, 07.36 PM IST
Spotify 86 million files looted and do hackers look to leak 300TB data online? Here's complete truth, hack details and platform statementSpotify 86 million files looted and do hackers look to leak 300TB data online? A piracy group claims it scraped most Spotify listens. The g...
23 Dec, 2025, 10.15 PM IST
Spotify price hike alert: US subscription to rise next year for third time in 3 years - how much will you pay in 2026?Spotify US subscription price increase 2026: Spotify is reportedly planning its third US price increase in three years, with subscribers po...
26 Nov, 2025, 02.04 AM IST
Streaming platform Deezer starts flagging AI-generated musicFrench streaming platform Deezer now flags fully AI-generated music with a “content generated by AI” label, aiming to protect artist royalt...
20 Jun, 2025, 01.40 PM IST
Music royalty kitty crosses Rs 700 crore in 2024 on boost from streamingIndia's music royalty collections surged to over ₹700 crore in 2024, marking a 42% year-on-year increase and a fourfold growth in five year...
31 May, 2025, 01.05 AM IST
AI to spur more music creativity, not a threat: Spotify CEOSpotify's CEO, Daniel Ek, believes AI will democratize music creation, not destroy the industry. He envisions a future where AI lowers crea...
28 May, 2025, 05.47 PM IST
From Arijit Singh to Anirudh Ravichander: Indian artists' royalty income soars as Spotify makes big payoutsSpotify's report shows that in 2024, 90% of songs on India's top 50 playlist were by local artists. Royalties for Indian artists singing in...
18 Mar, 2025, 03.10 PM IST
Spotify says it paid $10 billion in royalties in 2024Nearly 1,500 artists earned over $1 million in royalties from Spotify last year, the Swedish streaming giant said.
12 Mar, 2025, 11.50 AM IST
Mariah Carey earns millions from just one song every year since the last 30 years; why is the track so special?Mariah Carey's "All I Want for Christmas Is You" has earned her millions of dollars each year since 1994. It's a worldwide holiday hit that...
25 Dec, 2024, 11.06 AM IST
Spotify paid $9 billion in royalties in 2023. Here's what fueled the growthSpotify's fourth annual report, which originally launched in 2021 following criticism over its lack of transparency, noted record accomplis...
19 Mar, 2024, 10.31 AM IST
Audiobooks are booming and Spotify wants in on the actionAudiobooks have become a lucrative format for publishers. Digital audio grew more than 500% between 2013 and 2022, reaching $839 million in...
30 Jan, 2024, 08.57 AM IST
Snoop Dogg Talks About How Much He Earned From 1 Billion Spotify StreamsSnoop Dogg unveils the stark reality of streaming economics, disclosing a mere $45,000 for a billion Spotify streams in a surprising revela...
09 Dec, 2023, 08.12 PM IST
Taylor Swift is expected to earn more money on Spotify than any other artistTaylor Swift is going to make history as she will be the first person to earn more money on Spotify than any other artist. She has surpasse...
04 Dec, 2023, 08.28 PM IST
Spotify cleans up its playlists, removes thousands of AI-made songsMusic streaming platform Spotify has removed tens of thousands of songs from artificial intelligence (AI) music startup Boomy amid complain...
09 May, 2023, 05.04 PM IST
Spotify CEO calls out Kanye West's 'awful' anti-Semitic remarks but refuses to remove his music from appSpotify CEO claims that Ye did not violate anti-hate policies of the app.
26 Oct, 2022, 10.05 AM IST
Spotify launches audiobooks with a La Carte pricingSpotify launched its Audiobooks business with more than 300,000 titles at a la carte pricing, and they didn't offer any discounts to their ...
21 Sep, 2022, 01.06 AM IST