Spotify plans to sell a more-expensive version of its music service in Scandinavia, a test to see whether it can raise prices around the world, according to people familiar with the matter.
Qobuz, which launched in the U.S. in February, is dedicated exclusively to high-resolution audio and is quickly growing an audience.
The battle for podcasters among music streaming services continues. A day after Spotify announced the launch of its podcast analytics dashboard, Pandora is today expanding its own podcasting efforts with the arrival of a self-service online hub for creators.
After hinting about it last month, Elon Musk finally confirmed that Tesla vehicles, in North America, are getting Spotify integration, but it’s still unclear when?
Mark Smotroff takes his new phone for a ride downstream.
Blockchain-based Spotify competitor Audius is open-sourcing its code, unveiling an “early incentive program,” as it prepares to open its doors to the public.
Musicians live to write and perform songs they love for their fans. In 2019, however, many are learning that merch sales matter more than song streams.
All are spin-offs from existing brands Kiss, Kerrang! and Heat.
A look at the artists making music that goes beyond being a mere “backdrop for flirting.”
iHeartMedia boosted total revenue with the help of its fast-growing podcast segment in its first quarterly earnings report since emerging from Chapter 11.
The latest smartwatch from Misfit is hoping to overcome the pain of limited wearable battery life. Enter the Vapor X, which offers a more power efficient proces...
Spotify Pre-Saves ensure that when you're building hype for your new music release you've got as many listeners tuning in on the day as possible.
YouTubers who've uploaded Nintendo soundtracks to their channel are reporting mass copyright claims. Where else can we listen to this music?
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