Music community angered over Spotify CEO’s major investment in AI defence technology
Daniel Ek, CEO of Spotify, recently announced that he had made a €100 million investment in an AI defense technology company called Helsing. According to Helsing, the company aim
Spotify hides shuffle button on all albums at the request of Adele
Image: Steven Meisel / Vogue Spotify has hidden the shuffle button from users when playing albums. This comes after pop superstar Adele publicly requested that the streaming platfo
Spotify’s new Greenroom app may be underperforming
Image by Spotify Spotify’s live audio app Greenroom has only been downloaded for iOS 141.000 times in total, according to information provided by the Sensor Tower intelligence fi
Spotify’s most streamed artists still struggle to make money, new report suggests
Image by Richard Drew A new article published by Rolling Stone has revealed that Spotify’s highest streaming artists still struggle when it comes to making any significant in
Spotify launches new audio sharing app, Greenroom
Image by Hayoung Jeon/EPA Spotify launched their new live audio sharing app Greenroom on Wednesday. This comes after the Swedish streaming giant’s acquisition of Betty Labs, a co
News: Kate Nash Speaks Out On Financial Exploitation Of Musicians By Streaming Platforms
We have to stand by our working class peers without a modeling career / branding deal / side career that funds their music. Plus we have to stop pretending that exposure means we s
News: Inquiry Over Streaming Service “Business Models”; New Survey Shows 82% Of Musicians Earn Less Than £200 Per Year
“STREAMING IS NOT SUSTAINABLE” These statistics show that music streaming does not play its part in supporting the careers of the vast majority of creators and artists on w
News: Union Of Musicians & Allied Workers Launch “Justice At Spotify” Campaign Demanding Better Treatment For Artists
Streaming services are no stranger to controversy, especially when it comes to the poor payment policies they offer to the artists on their platform – the artists that are qu
Spotify CEO Daniel Ek Addresses Platform Backlash & Financial Growth In Recent Interview
Music Ally engaged in a lengthy interview with Spotify CEO Daniel Ek, speaking on the company’s financial growth as well as addressing criticism directed toward Spotify for p
Spotify Aims To Raise Revenue With A Pitch Asking Artists & Labels To Pay For Ads
In order to make up for lost revenue, Spotify is requesting money from artists and labels in order to promote their music inside the streaming app. There’s no denying that stream
