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Apple’s Jimmy Iovine Wants More People to Start Paying for Music
Apple Music executive and record industry mogul Jimmy Iovine recently sat down for a wide-ranging interview with Music Business Worldwide, reflecting upon his desire for more people to start paying for music.
Spotify to Reportedly Go Public as a Direct Listing on NYSE in 2018
Sources claim that the music streaming service is valued at $13 billion.
Spotify Premium Student Plans Launch in Canada at 50% Off
Spotify has launched student plans in Canada, finally.
Facebook Announces Apple Music and Spotify Chat Extensions for Messenger
Facebook announced plans to integrate both Apple Music and Spotify into Facebook Messenger.
Official Spotify Apple Watch App Coming Soon Says Developer
An official Spotify app for Apple Watch is coming soon.
Apple Hires Former YouTube Executive Shiva Rajaraman
The employment of Rajaraman has sprung speculations on what exactly Apple is planning for its own original video content.
Spotify Reaches 50 Million Paid Subscribers, Keeps Strong Lead Over Apple Music
Spotify announced that it has reached a milestone of 50 million paid subscribers.
Prince Albums Now Streaming on Apple Music, Spotify and More
You can now listen to songs from Prince on Apple Music.
Prince’s Music to Return to Apple Music and Spotify Soon
Once way ahead of the curve when it came to distributing his music on the internet, Prince probably will join the 21st century again when his classic albums become available on popular streaming services such as Spotify, Apple Music and Google Play later in February, reports from The New York Post. Since purchasing the rights from Warner...
Spotify Updates Mac App with Support for Apple AirPods
Spotify updates Mac app with support for Apple AirPods.
Apple Music Hits 20 Million Paying Subscribers
Apple’s Music streaming service has reached 20 million paid subscribers, half as many users as its main rival, Spotify. Much of that growth has relied on exclusive content deals. This number is an increase of 15% in the last 3 months, as Apple Music is now receiving a million subscribers per month, according to a new...
Spotify May Be Killing Your SSD With Excessive Data Writes
For the past five months, the Spotify music streaming app for Mac, Windows, and Linux “has been assaulting users’ storage devices with enough data to potentially take years off their expected lifespans.” More troublesome: the issue occurs even when the Spotify app is idle and isn’t storing any songs locally, according to Ars Technica. According...