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Independent artists generated $4.5 billion on Spotify in 2023. This is the first year ever that Indies accounted for about 50% of what the entire industry generated on the streamer, which totaled $9 billion….
Bruce Houghton on 02/27/2024 in
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Comments (0) A new study that analyzed 25.3 billion Spotify streams provides a look at how the streamer’s algorithms work and how they are changing how music is listened to and discovered…..
Bruce Houghton on 02/26/2024 in
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Comments (0) What makes a classic album in the streaming era from 2015 to the present? Industry insiders join Spotify editors to discuss how albums were chosen for Spotify’s new CLASSICS’s classic hip-hop and R&B Albums of the Streaming Era list…
Bruce Houghton on 02/21/2024 in
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Comments (0) Episode 184 of Jay Gilbert and Mike Etchart’s podcast Your Morning Coffee: Weekly News for the New Music Business, including audio drops from Fabrice Sergent of Bandsintown and Megh Vaharia of SymphonyOS, is available now…
Bruce Houghton on 02/19/2024 in
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Comments (0) Shows listed on the global live music discovery platform Bandsintown will now also appear on Spotify. The new partnership provides greater visibility and discovery for artists, venues, and festivals of all sizes at a time of rising costs and increased competition…
Bruce Houghton on 02/13/2024 in
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Comments (0) Catch up on what everyone is talking about with last week’s most-read posts. We’ve got topics ranging from Spotify milestones, UMG vs. TikTok, WMG layoffs, indies at the Grammys, and more…
Alana Bonilla on 02/12/2024 in
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Comments (0) Last week was a busy week by any definition, and the music industry was no exception: big numbers from Spotify, indie artists had success at the Grammys, artists dealt with the UMG-TikTok debacle, success and layoff at WMG, and more…
Alana Bonilla on 02/10/2024 in
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Comments (0) Apparently, passing 602 million monthly active users was not the only big stat Spotify wanted to share this week. Two days after a solid report to investors that sent its stock up 8%, Spotify announced it had paid more than $9 billion to musicians and the music industry last year, its highest payout ever…
Bruce Houghton on 02/08/2024 in
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Comments (0) Spotify stock closed Tuesday at $231.92, up $8.67, a gain of 3.88%. Earlier in the day NYSE: SPOT was up as much as 8.64% after the streamer delivered a strong Q4 2023 report.
Bruce Houghton on 02/07/2024 in
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Comments (0) Executives from Spotify, Deezer, Warner Music Group and more share some candid comments on artist centritc royalties, streaming fraud and more on a recent panel…
Alana Bonilla on 02/07/2024 in
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