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Spotify to launch rival podcast subscriptions to Apple: Report
San Francisco: Following Apple’s announcement of paid subscription podcasts, Swedish music streaming service Spotify is planning to introduce a paid podcast subscription service, where it will not take a cut of revenue unlike…
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Spotify paid over $23B in royalties to rights holders
San Francisco: Swedish music streaming service Spotify has paid over $23 billion in royalties to rights holders, including over $5 billion in 2020, which is up from $3.3 billion in 2017. Rights holders…
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Apple to switch its ‘Subscribe’ button to ‘Follow’ on Podcasts
Washington: American multinational technology company Apple will soon no longer be allowing its users to ‘subscribe’ to podcasts, rather they will now be ‘following’ them. According to Mashable, this new change to…
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Spotify adds 12 Indian languages on mobile app
New Delhi: Global streaming giant Spotify on Thursday announced that it is now available in 12 Indian languages on the mobile app, making it available in a total of 62 languages on…
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Apple Music launches ‘Behind The Songs’ hub
San Francisco: Apple Music has launched “Behind the Songs,” a new hub dedicated to showcasing, highlighting as well as celebrating songwriters, producers and their work. One can visit “Behind the Songs” by searching…
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Spotify to diminish audio casting for ‘Spotify Free Users’
Stockholm: Swedish audio streaming and media services provider, on Wednesday (local time) has revealed it will diminish its ‘listen music’ option for Spotify free account users. According to Mashable, the users with…
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BTS most streamed Korean artiste, global group in 2020: Spotify
Seoul: Seven-member superband BTS, which released megahits “Dynamite” and “ON” in 2020, was the most streamed Korean artiste and global group last year, streaming giant Spotify said on Thursday. Spotify’s 2020 Wrapped data,…
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Spotify rolls out search by lyrics feature on iOS and Android
New Delhi: Swedish audio streaming giant Spotify has rolled out a new feature for its iOS and Android app that will allow users to search for songs by typing in the lyrics. As…
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Spotify now works with Amazon Alexa on Echo devices
BENAGLURU: Music streaming service Spotify on Friday said its premium and free tier users in India can now enjoy music and podcasts on Amazon Echo devices. Users will be able to request…
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Music streaming subscriptions reach 350mn in 2019, Spotify leads
San Francisco: Apple has paid $75,000 to a hacker for figuring out a number of zero-day vulnerabilities in its software programme, a few of which could possibly be used to hijack the…
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Spotify adds Siri support to its Apple Watch app
San Francisco: Swedish music streaming app Spotify has updated its app to take advantage of Siri support on Apple Watch in watchOS 6, with version 8.5.52 available now on the App Store.…
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New Spotify feature creates customized road trip playlists
San Francisco: The online music streaming service Spotify has introduced a new feature called “Soundtrack Your Ride” that will generate a road trip playlist automatically for its users. To generate the playlist,…
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Spotify performs better than expected in India in Q3
NEW YORK: Swedish music streaming app Spotify on Monday said it grew rapidly in India in terms of monthly active users, outperforming its forecast by 30 per cent. Globally, Spotify’s monthly active…
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Spotify rolls out Siri support, new Apple TV app
San Francisco:Swedish music streaming app Spotify announced that its iOS 13 app would now offer Siri support and its streaming music service would also be available on Apple TV. Now, one can…
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Spotify Premium Family plan goes live in India
NEW DELHI: Spotify on Tuesday announced the availability of its Premium Family plan in India at Rs 179 per month, giving users more ways to share audio content. The plan gives family…
