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Spotify says it paid out $10B to music industry

Variety on MSN · 1d

Spotify Paid Over $4.5 Billion to Music Publishers Over the Last Two Years, So Why Are Songwriters Struggling?

Spotify paid $10 billion to the music industry last year, with $4.5 billion to publishers across 2023-24. So why are songwriters still struggling?

Business Insider · 16h

Spotify says it paid out $10B to the music industry

Spotify (SPOT) has just unveiled this year’s Loud & Clear report, a transparent look at how the streaming economy continues to support

BBC on MSN · 1d

Spotify paid out a record £7.7bn in royalties in 2024

Spotify paid the music industry $10bn (£7.7bn) in 2024, which the streaming service said was the highest annual payment from any single retailer in history. But the figures come as a heated debate continues about how much money artists and songwriters receive in royalties.

Spotify takes down ‘vile’ Andrew Tate podcast

The Mary Sue on MSN · 6h

Spotify staff revolt and demand removal of Andrew Tate ‘misogyny course’ podcast

Spotify made the wise decision to remove one of Andrew Tate’s podcasts from the platform after numerous complaints. The controversial figure’s “classes” taught men how to manipulate and control women,

Spotify takes down ‘vile’ Andrew Tate podcast after staff backlash

Andrew Tate, who grew up in Luton, is under criminal investigation in three countries - Alexandru Dobre/AP

Spotify Pulls Down Andrew Tate’s Podcast About ‘Pimping Hoes’ Amid Criminal Probe

Rightwing influencer Andrew Tate has made a lucrative career out of being a misogynistic asshole, though it’s worth noting that he’s not the only one who has profited off of the obnoxious schtick. Spotify,

Bill Simmons Renews Spotify Contract

The Boston Globe · 1d

Spotify signs Bill Simmons, its $250 million man, to a new deal

Bill Simmons will continue his namesake show covering sports and pop culture on Spotify and serve as the company’s head of talk strategy.

Variety on MSN · 1d

Bill Simmons Renews Spotify Contract as Head of Talk Strategy

Bill Simmons, five years after Spotify bought his media startup The Ringer, renewed his contract as head of talk strategy for the streamer.

Hollywood Reporter on MSN · 1d

Bill Simmons Signs New Contract at Spotify

Bill Simmons will remain as head of talk strategy at Spotify after reupping his contract there.

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Spotify’s audiobook arm wants to hear from independent authors.

The company has opened submissions for short-form content “written specifically for audio.” If Spotify chooses to move forward with a submission, it will make an offer and then publish the audiobook.

Digital Music News on MSN1d

Spotify Paid 1,450 Artists Over $1 Million in 2024 — When Less Than 1% of ‘Uploaders’ Generated $5,000 or More, Loud & Clear Reveals

Spotify has released its Loud & Clear breakdown for 2024, when 1,450 artists are said to have generated (but not necessarily ...

What HiFi on MSN16h

An agonising timeline of our eight-year wait for lossless Spotify HiFi streaming

December Qobuz, a French music streaming service that has been solely operating in its native country since its birth in 2007 ...

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Spotify Premium has somehow still been struggling to solve its ad problem

Spotify Premium users were hearing ads they shouldn't have last month, and while we thought the bug was long fixed, it was ...

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