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Spotify Prioritized “Ghost Artists” To Save On Royalty Payments, New Report Alleges
A new report has accused Spotify of placing “ghost artists” on many of its playlists to prioritize its bottom line. Published in Harper’s...
Spotify Removes Russian Artists Who Openly Support Ukraine War
Spotify has removed the music and profiles of Russian artists who openly support the war in Ukraine. The Moscow Times reports that the...
Spotify Developing In-App “Remix” Feature
Spotify is developing a new “remix” feature that would allow users to speed up, slow down, and mash up songs within the app,...
Spotify Officially Demonetizes All Tracks With Less Than 1,000 Streams
As of April 1, 2024, Spotify has officially demonetized all tracks on the platform with under 1,000 streams. The new royalty scheme, which...
New Bill Would Boost Streaming Royalty Revenue For Artists
Today, the United Musicians and Allied Workers (UMAW) union and U.S. Representatives Rashida Tlaib and Jamaal Bowman have introduced a new bill to...
Spotify Will Axe 17 Percent Of Employees In Latest Round Of Layoffs
Spotify will lay off around 17 percent of its employees in an effort to “cut costs,” according to an internal memo obtained by...