Share this postPlatform & StreamAverage Spotify Subscriber Pays $5.50 a Month; Scala Radio Set for March 4 Debut; Akazoo Claims 4.3M Premium SubscribersCopy linkFacebookEmailNotesMoreAverage Spotify Subscriber Pays $5.50 a Month; Scala Radio Set for March 4 Debut; Akazoo Claims 4.3M Premium SubscribersPlatform & StreamJan 29, 2019Share this postPlatform & StreamAverage Spotify Subscriber Pays $5.50 a Month; Scala Radio Set for March 4 Debut; Akazoo Claims 4.3M Premium SubscribersCopy linkFacebookEmailNotesMoreShareThe average subscriber around the world is paying over $20 less per year than four years ago. And labels fear this situation is about to get worse.Simon Mayo is returning to daily radio with Bauer from 4th March as host of mid mornings on a new classical music station called Scala Radio.In its ninth year of operation, Akazoo is a leading music streaming service specializing in emerging markets with 4.3 million premium subscribers in 25 countries throughout Europe, South East Asia, South America and AfricaAs streaming continues to dominate, independent online radio stations offer a more human solution to the problem of too much choice.As he gears up for a solo acoustic tour, the singer-songwriter explains why his fans should sign up for his Neil Young Archives website.The music industry may be enjoying its return to growth fuelled by streaming subscriptions, but it should not get carried away.Spotify users believe their accounts may have been compromised after noticing fake bands appear unexpectedly in their playlists.The playlist might be king for session listening right now, but there's life left in the artist-curated album yet.Congratulations are in order to Papa Roach!The band, who just released their tenth studio album Who Do You Trust?, hit a huge streaming milestone.Vivendi’s plans to sell half of Universal, the world’s biggest music company, will allow it to cash in on the music-streaming revolution and give potential investors the chance to participate in the resurgent industry.Spotify's Cosmic Playlists are an entire mood and popular astrologer Chani Nicholas curated all of it. Here's how and why she teamed up with the streaming service.Designing apps for tablets is not as easy as you might think. Tablets have a larger display which means that you can’t just scale up an app for...PreviousNext