Celebrity Life
Pop Smoke’s Life and Legacy Focus of New Spotify Podcast Series
Six-episode Complex Subject: Pop Smoke premieres July 20th, which would have been rapper's 22nd birthday
Portishead Release ABBA Cover Through SoundCloud’s Fan-Powered Royalty System
British act's 2016 cover of "SOS" becomes a test case for a new approach intended to level the playing field for artists
Yungblud Covers Madonna’s ‘Like a Virgin’ for Spotify Singles
Singer also shared a new version of his Bowie-referencing song "Mars"
YouTube Is Poised to Overtake Spotify as Music’s Biggest Bankroller
Lyor Cohen says YouTube, once the main target of the music industry's ire, can soon offer the biggest payouts of any digital music service. We crunched the numbers, and they are on his side
Ashley Flowers of ‘Crime Junkie’ Goes Global in New Podcast ‘International Infamy’
"To expand my storytelling internationally is a dream come true,” the true-crime podcaster says
Spotify Launched ‘Discovery Mode.’ The House Judiciary Committee Has Some Questions
Congressmen asked Spotify for additional information about a "plan that could ultimately lead to further cut pay for working artists"
Spotify Is Making a Pledge to Mentor and Market Indie Artists
The streaming service will design marketing campaigns for emerging artists under its new Fresh Finds program. Wallice, Unusual Demont, Julia Wolf, and EKKSTACY make up the freshmen class
Op-Ed: Spotify’s New ‘Discovery Mode’ Is Just Payola
The streaming service is rolling out a thinly veiled pay-for-play scheme that profits off the pandemic, write the musicians and songwriters of the Artist Rights Alliance
‘Yucky Blucky Fruitcake’: How Iamdoechii Is Keeping Cool With a Scorching Song
As an emerging artist, Iamdoechii has achieved the rare feat of a truly ubiquitous song on Spotify
St. Vincent Releases ‘Daddy’s Home’-Inspired Playlist With Commentary
Spotify feature includes exclusive interviews with Annie Clark
An Ex-Spotify Exec Breaks Down Modern Music’s ‘Tarzan Economics’
In a new book, Will Page, Spotify's former chief economist, lays out eight principles for entrepreneurship in the rapid-fire digital era
Charli XCX, Jeezy Share Wisdom on Life and Music in Trailer for ‘Best Advice’ Podcast
New Spotify interview series will also feature Billy Corgan, Conor Oberst, Joey Bada$$, and more