Apple Proposes Simplified Payouts for Music Streaming Royalties
Apple has built a new proposal to set fixed songwriting royalty rates for music streaming services.
Apple Writes Scathing Response to Spotify’s Request for “Preferential Treatment”
Apple writes scathing response to Spotify's request for "preferential treatment."
Apple Using App Store Approval Process as a ‘Weapon’ Says Spotify
The world's leading streaming music company says Apple is making it harder for it to compete by blocking a new version of its iPhone app.
Spotify Hits 100M Active Users, Nearly 30M Paid Subscribers
Streaming music service Spotify has reached a milestone of 100 million monthly active users.
Spotify Upgrades its Family Plans Globally, Excludes Canada
Spotify Family Plan now provides families with up to 6 individual Premium accounts for only $14.99 a month.
Kanye West’s “Life of Pablo” Hits Apple Music [u]
Yeezy's latest album is all set to be released on Spotify and Apple Music tomorrow.
Spotify for iOS to Soon Roll Out Video Content: WSJ
Spotify will soon debut video content within their mobile apps, says the WSJ.
Apple Music Surpasses 10M Subscribers in 6 Months: FT
Tim Bradshaw, reporting for The Financial Times: Apple has passed 10m subscribers for its music streaming service, taking six months to hit a milestone that took its arch-rival Spotify six years to hit, say people familiar with the matter. Apple Music rival, Spotify, reached 20 million paid subscribers back in June, out of 75...
Beatles to Start Streaming Records on Christmas Eve: Billboard
The Beatles to embrace streaming services on Christmas Eve, according to Billboard's sources.
Spotify is Now the World’s Most Popular Music Streaming App
Spotify’s mobile apps are more popular than any other music stream app around the world.
Spotify Now Recommends Concerts Based on Your Listening Habits
A new update promises Spotify users that they will never miss their favourite bands whenever they’re in town.
Jimmy Iovine Says ‘Freemium’ Pricing Models Are Killing The Music Industry
Jimmy Iovine said that free-to-stream and “freemium” pricing models are killing the music industry.