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The streaming service have demanded refunds...

Spotify are reportedly collecting refunds after overpayments were made to songwriters and publishers from the streaming service in 2018.

The music streaming service have revealed...

The Swedish Data Inspection Authority are looking into how the service processes data access requests...

Spotify is under investigation for GDPR violations by Swedish authorities.

The streaming giant, which reported a loss of $159 million for the first quarter of...

It's a hit despite reaching 100 million premium subscribers...

Spotify have reported a net loss of $159 million for the first quarter of 2019.

Despite hitting 100 million premium subscribers, the Swedish streaming giant...

Wax brought in £57.1million last year... 

Vinyl makes more revenue for the British music industry than YouTube, according to a new report by the Entertainment Retailer's Association (ERA). 

Income from the...

Apple Music is the only streaming service not to contest it...

The US Copyright Board (CRB) ruled last month there should be an increase in music royalties for songwriters and publishers - Spotify, Amazon, Google and...

RIAA figures also show that sales of vinyl rose 8% on the previous year...

A report by The Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) has shown that 75% of music revenue made in the retail sector within the US...

The streaming giant has allocated $500million to spend on acquisitions this year... 

Spotify reportedly paid $340 million for its podcast expansion.

The purchases of Gimlet Media and Anchor, major steps in the move into podcasts— a key...

The app tracks down the records via Discogs...

A new app designed to match music from your Spotify playlists with vinyl available to buy online has been launched.

Once you've logged in with...

The German company continues to re-energise with another new feature announcement...

SoundCloud have announced a new feature that will see your music distributed to all major streaming platforms like Apple Music, Spotify and Amazon Music. The...

Streaming services have 30 days to challenge the ruling...

The US Copyright Royalty Board has officially approved a 44% increase in streaming royalty rates following a campaign last year led by songwriters and publishers...

Premium subscribers reached 96 million in 2018...

Spotify has shared its financial figures for the final fiscal quarter of 2018, revealing that for the first time in its history, the company's operating...

Dodging the acts you hate will be easier than ever...

A new feature is being tested by Spotify that will enable users to block or mute artists as they please.

It is currently being tested...

A chief from the streaming giant says podcasts now present a “significant opportunity” for the company... 

Spotify has surpassed the 200million unique users per month mark for the first time, attracting an additional 9million during the last quarter of 2018. 

The...

But analysts are saying buy...

Spotify’s shares crashed to an all-time low on Tuesday 18th December, with valuations briefly slumping below $120.  

The news comes just over one month...

Can you guess who finished on top (again)..?

Spotify has revealed its most played tracks, albums and artists of 2018, with male US rappers dominating the results.  

The global streaming giant, which...

There are signs that analysts and investors could be losing confidence in the streaming service giant...

Despite recently reaching a record 87 million users, Spotify has fallen below listing price for the first time since going public in April.

The...

The streaming platform could be following in Spotify’s recent footsteps...

Apple Music has launched its ‘Preferred Distribution Program’.

In choosing three music distributors – namely, CD Baby, The Orchard, and Kontor New Media – Apple...

Some tools will be free to use under their new model...

British people may lose access to their entertainment accounts if no deal is to be reached... 

In the event of a no-deal Brexit, British people may be restricted from accessing their usual Spotify and Netflix content while travelling to EU states...

Soon, you’ll be able to upload music directly to Spotify without a label or distributor – here’s what it means for the dance music world...

Yesterday Spotify announced a new feature that allows artists to upload music and releases directly to the streaming platform for free, without a label or...