Spotify Paid Premium Grows To 38% Of Users

Spotify Premium subscriptions continue to grow, according a new report by Consumer Intelligence Research Partners. The research showed that 38% of all US Spotify subscribers now have a premium account,. Continue reading

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Apple Music Ups Latin Game With ¡Dale Play! Playlist

Apple Music is making a play for the red hot Latin music market with ¡Dale Play!, a newly launched playlist of hot Latin hits globally. Each week, the playlist artwork. Continue reading

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An Essential Guide To Remarketing For Musicians

In an effort to take some of the guessing out of music marketing, here Chris Robley explores the concept of remarketing, wherein artists use the past behavior of fans in. Continue reading

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Think Small: The Key To Building Genuine Music Community

While the recorded industry may still be struggling, live music has seen an impressive 16% increase since 2016, with the market for live music now larger than ever before. One. Continue reading

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Is Japan Finally Ready For The Streaming Revolution?

A new report by indie music rights agency Merlin highlights the slow but now steady shift towards music streaming in Japan, one of the world's last bastions of physical product.. Continue reading

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Snapchat Just Lost 2 Million Daily Users

As part of a quarterly earnings report, Snapchat shared that it had last 2 million active daily users in the last three months. With 186 million users, Snapchat still has. Continue reading

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Touring: New School Tricks Plus Old School Hustle

For up and coming artists, the touring game has always been a struggle, and while the music industry has changed greatly over the years, many of the strategies  that worked. Continue reading

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Spotify Playlist Strategist Doug Ford Joins Exec Exodus

Spotify has confirmed that Doug Ford, a senior director and head of music culture & editorial, will be exiting the streamer. Ford, who joined Spotify in 2013 as part of. Continue reading

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What Music Rules The Car – Country, Rock or Hip Hop?

Cars have been linked to the music industry for as long as both have been around – in advertising, consumption, and even lyrical content. Thanks to new analytic technology, it's. Continue reading

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FRI. BRIEF: Spotify Premium Grows, Exec Exits • Music Tops YouTube, Live Up • Grammy Predictions • More

FRIDAY 10.26.18 Music Business News From Around The Web Updated continuously under the More News tab

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Spotify Stock Below IPO Day Price, $6.7B Off Peak Valuation

Spotify stock is continuing to struggle, closing Thursday at $148.96 and just below its $198.99 per share peak  just three months ago. That leaves the streamer with a $26.31 billion market. Continue reading

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