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# This Infographic Tells Story Of Spotify’s Strong Q4
- URL: https://www.hypebot.com/this-infographic-tells-the-story-of-spotifys-strong-q4/
- Published: 2019-02-06T08:44:04.000Z
- Updated: 2019-02-06T08:44:04.000Z
- Description: Even as news was breaking that Spotify had acquired major podcasters Gimlet Media and Anchor to further its mission as an "audio-first" company, the streamer also reported a solid Q4. Continue reading [https://www.hypebot.com/hypebot/2019/02/this-infographic-tells-the-story-of-spotifys-strong-q4.htm
- Author: Bruce Houghton
- Tags: Music Business, Music Tech, Streaming, DIY, DIY musicians, indie, music, music industry, musician, musicians, Spotify, streaming, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2026-01-21 10:00

[![image from upload.wikimedia.org](https://hypebot.typepad.com/.a/6a00d83451b36c69e2022ad3bf937c200d-200wi "image from upload.wikimedia.org")](https://hypebot.typepad.com/.a/6a00d83451b36c69e2022ad3bf937c200d-popup?ref=hypebot.com)Even as news was breaking that Spotify had [acquired major podcasters](https://www.hypebot.com/spotify-acquires-podcasters-gimlet-anchor-to-create-audio-first-streaming-service/) Gimlet Media and Anchor to further its mission as an "audio-first" company, the streamer also reported a [solid Q4 2018](https://www.hypebot.com/spotify-reports-207m-users-97m-paid-strong-q4-financials/) with both strong user growth and its first ever quarterly operating profit. Just in case you're no interested in a [deep dive](https://www.hypebot.com/spotify-reports-207m-users-97m-paid-strong-q4-financials/) into the numbers, this infographic share the highlights:

[![Spotify new rectangle](https://hypebot.typepad.com/.a/6a00d83451b36c69e2022ad3df4024200b-300wi "Spotify new rectangle")](https://hypebot.typepad.com/.a/6a00d83451b36c69e2022ad3df4024200b-popup?ref=hypebot.com)

[![image from storage.googleapis.com](https://hypebot.typepad.com/.a/6a00d83451b36c69e2022ad3bf91dd200d-500wi "image from storage.googleapis.com")](https://hypebot.typepad.com/.a/6a00d83451b36c69e2022ad3bf91dd200d-popup?ref=hypebot.com)