Share this postGeorge Michael Streams Up 3,000 Percentplatformstream.substack.comCopy linkFacebookEmailNoteOtherGeorge Michael Streams Up 3,000 PercentPlatform & StreamDec 27, 2016Share this postGeorge Michael Streams Up 3,000 Percentplatformstream.substack.comCopy linkFacebookEmailNoteOtherShareThe number of George Michael song streams on Spotify has skyrocketed following the English singer’s untimely death on Christmas from heart failure.RTJ3, the third collaborative album from El-P and Killer Mike, was scheduled for a January 13th release, but the hip hop duo got to feeling a bit sentimental over Christmas and decided to release...Spotify is not only one of the world's most popular music platforms, it's also one that's proven particularly popular with both current and former pirates. In a new interview, General Counsel of Spotify Horacio Gutierrez explains that tackling the piracy problem was one of the company's key goals, describing the effort as being embedded in the company's DNA.A look back at some of the highs and lows of the year, from happy reunion tours to more than a few devastating deathsSole rights to stream music online, who will benefit from it? What is in store for the future of the favored service of online music streaming.Whether it was what she intended or not, Taylor Swift threw down the "exclusive" gauntlet with her 2014 Wall Street Journal op-ed about the future of streaming services. In it, she referred to...PreviousNext