News From the Music World
Spotify frantically erases secret SongDNA feature that would have exposed music’s hidden creators. Jane Wong’s leaked screenshots reveal the LinkedIn-style network Spotify doesn’t want you to see.
Young listeners aren’t just reshaping music trends—they’re fueling a 36% explosion in Spotify’s audiobook consumption. A $35 billion market emerges as streaming habits evolve. Traditional publishing may never be the same.
While YouTube dominates video podcasts, Netflix and Spotify’s 2026 alliance could flip the entire industry upside down. Major shows like Bill Simmons are just the beginning. Creators will never see their audiences the same way again.
While creators remain trapped in opaque streaming models, BMG boldly demolishes tradition with Spotify’s direct licensing deal—eliminating middlemen, securing AI protections, and guaranteeing fair compensation. The music industry will never be the same.
Spotify’s royalty war explodes into a high-stakes jury trial this November. While musicians fight for fair pay, streaming giants scramble to redefine the rules. The future of music compensation hangs in the balance.
Spotify’s ChatGPT marriage revolutionizes music streaming for 696 million users. Premium subscribers enjoy exclusive features while privacy lines blur. Major labels are cheering, but is this the future we asked for?
Analysts boldly defy Goldman Sachs with eye-popping $900 Spotify price targets while others project potential $3,000 per share by 2028. Wall Street remains sharply divided before Q3 earnings.
DJs flee Spotify over CEO’s $700M war-tech investment while a tiny Oakland festival sparks radical resistance. Artists refuse to fund AI weapons with their music. Will this exodus change everything?
Spotify’s founder is leaving the helm to gamble $1 billion on Europe’s tech revolution. Daniel Ek’s stunning exit comes as the company’s stock has doubled. The music streaming giant prepares for new leadership.
Spotify leadership shake-up crashes stock while Sphere mysteriously soars with ‘Oz’ surge. Will dual CEOs save the streaming giant as Daniel Ek steps back? The market’s already casting its vote.
