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A new data-driven initiative from Spotify called Loud & Clear aims to provide increased transparency around the economics of streaming. “Questions and concerns about artist income from streaming have been around for over a decade, and in many ways, we feel we’ve been too quiet on the topic,” the streaming site reads. “Our aim with …
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An analysis published by financial publication Top Dollar has revealed Spotify‘s top earners and assets—and the numbers are eye-popping. Perhaps not surprising, Drake is the current king of Spotify with a take of $52.5 million in earnings generated from his 21.5 billion streams. His haul is unmatched, even by J Balvin, who took the #2 spot on the …
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That’s the question that financial publication Top Dollar aims to answer in their newest analysis. It’s a bit rough around the edges, relying on estimates, some guessing, and lack of information in regards to contracts, but the ballpark figure seems reasonable. “We extracted the top 100 artists based on Spotify streams (leaving out the artists who …
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At the beginning of this year, workout app Peloton debuted new remixes of Elvis Presley from Dillon Francis, Chromeo, and Big Boi. Now, those remixes are finally available on Spotify on the Elvis Presley: Greatest Hits album. Dillon Francis takes on the classic “Do the Vega” and turns it into a short, bright and poppy house …
Spotify hosted their version of an Apple-style product launch this week during their Steam On event. During the virtual program, which livestreamed on Monday, they broke down the power that audio has, the journey of music creation, and all the opportunities they have planned for both creators and the billions of fans who use their platform. …
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Spotify continues to ramp up its Snapchat-like stories feature, allowing artists to personalize playlists with Clips. The platform began testing out the Clips feature last year, and now it’s moving to more artists and playlists across the app. Just like Snapchat or Instagram stories, artists can share behind-the-scenes snippets related to the curated playlists they …
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by: Mitchell Rose Feb 23, 2021 Spotify has announced plans to offer high fidelity (HiFi) music streaming for subscribers. The HiFi option, which will begin in select markets later this year, will be a paid upgrade. Pricing and exact roll out dates have not yet been made public. HiFi streaming is defined by Spotify as …
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Audiophiles, put your hands up — Spotify HiFi is coming. Taking on competitors like Tidal and Amazon Music, go-to music streaming service Spotify will soon offer a lossless streaming tier. With Spotify HiFi, listeners will get the best possible result as their digital music library plays out exactly the way their favorite artists intended. Spotify …
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Spotify has secured a patent which would allow it to use technology in order to monitor users’ speech and collect data so as to customise music recommendations. As Music Business Worldwide reports, the patent was approved earlier this month on January 12, after the streaming giant filed for it back in 2018. In its application, which …
by: Rachel Narozniak Jan 21, 2021 Why don’t you just meet Zedd in the…1 billion club? Over the years, streams have hardly been scarce for Zedd, but on January 21, they led the German-Russian producer to realize a new career benchmark: his first billion-play production. Coproduced with Grey, “The Middle” has officially broken 1 billion …
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