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# OFFICIAL: Spotify Has 50 Million Paid Subscribers
- URL: https://www.hypebot.com/spotify-confirms-50-million-paid-subscriber-milestone/
- Published: 2017-03-03T09:50:00.000Z
- Updated: 2017-03-03T09:50:00.000Z
- Description: Spotify yesterday confirmed that it now has more than 50 million paid subscribers to its Premium streaming music service. That's up 25% from the 4o million announced 7 months ago. Continue reading [https://www.hypebot.com/hypebot/2017/03/spotify-confirms-50-million-paid-subscriber-milestone.html]
- Author: Bruce Houghton
- Tags: Music Business, Music Tech, Streaming, Amazon Music, Apple Inc., Apple Music, Compact disc, Comparison of on-demand streaming music services, Grammy Award, Jay-Z, Netflix, Prince (musician), Purple Rain (film), Spotify, Streaming media, The New York Times, Tidal (service), Twitter, Warner Bros., #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2026-01-21 10:13

[![Spotify new](http://hypebot.typepad.com/.a/6a00d83451b36c69e201b8d2665565970c-150wi "Spotify new")](http://hypebot.typepad.com/.a/6a00d83451b36c69e201b8d2665565970c-popup?ref=hypebot.com)Spotify yesterday confirmed that it now has more than 50 million paid subscribers to its Premium streaming music service. That's up 25% from the 4o million announced 7 months ago in September of 2016\. Spotify took to Twitter to make today's announcement.

> Thank you to our 50 million subscribers. [#Spotify50](https://twitter.com/hashtag/Spotify50?src=hash&ref=hypebot.com) [pic.twitter.com/eXkOV71bwu](https://t.co/eXkOV71bwu?ref=hypebot.com)  
>  
> — Spotify (@Spotify) [March 2, 2017](https://twitter.com/Spotify/status/837404762895233024?ref=hypebot.com)

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