From Drake’s legal action to Spotify execs’ big cash-out… it’s MBW’s Weekly Round-Up
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Tag: Spotify
Spotify paid Warner Music Group $1.16B in FY 2024
Spotify‘s next round of licensing negotiations with the major music companies will be an interesting moment for the modern business.As ...
Drake Accuses UMG & Spotify of Artificially Inflating Kendrick’s ‘Not Like Us’; UMG Responds
The beef between Kendrick Lamar and Drake just got messier, with the latter initiating legal action against UMG and Spotify ...
Spotify gains profitability… but loses the argument.
MBW Reacts is a series of analytical commentaries from Music Business Worldwide written in response to major recent entertainment events ...
Daniel Ek just cashed out $35.8 million in Spotify shares. But that’s nothing compared to his co-founder… who just cashed out $383.8 million.
Spotify‘s share price is flying.Following the firm’s announcement of its Q3 2024 results on Tuesday (November 12), SPOT’s stock price ...
Spotify launches ‘Partner Program’ with new monetization options for video creators
Does Spotify want to be the next YouTube?That might be a tall order for the music streaming service, but there’s ...
TikTok deepens integration with Spotify and Apple Music via new feature that lets streamers ‘Share to TikTok’
TikTok may have recently announced the shutdown of its TikTok Music streaming platform (in the handful of countries where it ...
Spotify sponsors ultra-competitive category at Music Business UK awards
Spotify is once again supporting the Music Business UK Awards by sponsoring the always-competitive A&R of the Year: Black Contemporary ...
Spotify launches Free tier in South Korea
Spotify launched in South Korea in February 2021 without its ad-supported tier.Now, after three-and-a-half years, the streaming company says that ...
Spotify slams ‘outdated bureaucracy’ in Sweden as it moves ‘parts’ of 250 jobs from its home market after court ruling over night shifts
Spotify says it’s moving ‘parts’ of 250 Sweden-based roles abroad, following a court ruling denying SPOT’s request to allow its ...
