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Spotify Urges EU to Regulate Apple’s ‘Harmful’ Practices
The music streaming giant has written a joint letter signed by the heads of eight other companies to the EU Commission's executive vice president.
Spotify Joins Elon Musk in Blasting Apple for Being Anticompetitive
Daniel Ek has joined Elon Musk in calling out Apple in a series of tweets, highlighting how the iPhone maker gives itself every advantage and stifles innovation.
Spotify Wrapped 2022: Most Popular Streams in Canada and Globally Revealed
The 2022 Spotify Wrapped has been unveiled, showcasing the most-streamed music in Canada and globally. According to Spotify spokesperson, here are the most streamed songs in Canada for 2022: Toronto’s Drake was the most streamed artist in Canada Harry Styles’ “As It Was” was the most streamed song globally with over 1.5 billion streams and...
Spotify Promo Offers 3 Months of Premium for Free
Spotify is offering up 3 months of its Premium service for $0.00 per month in Canada right now. "Enjoy ad-free music listening, offline playback, and more. Cancel anytime,” says Spotify. The Premium 3-month freebie is for the Individual plan only and after the free period, you will be charged $9.99 CAD/month. Spotify says it is...
Spotify Users Can Now Purchase, Listen to Over 300,000 Audiobooks [US Only]
Spotify is launching Audiobooks in the U.S. with a brand-new user interface that’s geared for listening to audiobooks alongside music and podcasts.
Canadian Artists Top Spotify’s 2022 Songs of Summer Lists
Topping the Canadian list with more than 18M streams in Canada over the last three months alone is none other than Harry Styles’ “As It Was.
Apple Partners With Futuro Studios to Develop New Podcasts With Option to Adapt Them For Apple TV+
Apple has entered into an agreement with production company Futuro Studios to produce podcasts with the option of adapting them for Apple TV+.
Spotify Launches New Home Screen Experience
Spotify is launching a new Home experience that includes feeds for both Music and Podcasts & Shows, making it easier to scroll through content.
Spotify Announces Acquisition of Popular Trivia Game Heardle
Heardle is Spotify’s first game acquisition.
Spotify Brings Real-Time Lyrics to Google’s Nest Hub
Spotify has launched support for real-time lyrics on Google Nest Hub.
Spotify Complaint Triggers Further EU Antitrust Charges Against Apple
EU enforcers are strengthening their case against the iPhone maker.
Canadian Songwriters Earned on Average $67 in Royalties from Streaming in 2021
SOCAN has revealed that on average musicians writing their own material earned only $67 last year in royalties from domestic streaming services.