Spotify looks set to overhaul its royalty model next year It could implement minimum play thresholds and penalize distributors for streaming fraud. Mariella Moon Thu, Oct 26, 2023 NurPhoto via Getty Images Spotify’s royalty model will get a massive revamp next year to give “working artists” a bigger cut, according to Music Business Worldwide. … Continue reading Spotify looks set to overhaul its royalty model next year
The Spotify CTV Partner Network aims at helping advertisers reach users on any device. Spotify has had a Roku app for over a decade. Chris Wood on September 28, 2023 Audio streaming platform Spotify is introducing video ads on its Roku app. Advertisers who participate in Spotify’s Video Takeover ad experience — seen by users … Continue reading Spotify introduces video ads on Roku
Spotify opens video podcast publishing to more creators Jon Fingas @jonfingas Spotify is ready to let anyone offer video podcasts — and this time, you won’t need to apply. As of today, all creators in the US, UK, Canada, Australia and New Zealand can publish video podcasts through Anchor. You can charge … Continue reading Spotify reportedly wants to add full-length music videos to its app
Spotify raises offline download limit to 10,000 tracks Mariella Moon @mariella_moon Spotify has quietly lifted its 3,333 song download limit with its latest software update, according to Rolling Stone. That’s not such a small number, especially since it’s per device for three devices, that it would keep you awake at night. But if … Continue reading Spotify is testing an ‘offline mix’ that downloads recently played songs
Spotify May Field An AI Tool Enabling Podcast Advertisers To Use Artificially Generated Voices: Reports by Ray Schultz , May 25, 2023 Spotify, which claims its podcasting usage is exploding, is creating AI tools that would give advertisers the ability to use artificially generated voices in podcasts. Bill Simmons, founder of The Ringer, which was acquired … Continue reading Spotify May Field An AI Tool Enabling Podcast Advertisers To Use Artificially Generated Voices: Reports
Spotify will shut down ‘Heardle’ on May 5th Kris Holt @krisholt Spotify has some disappointing news for Heardle fans: the company is shutting down the song-guessing game, which it bought last summer. “Thanks for playing Heardle, but unfortunately we have to say goodbye,” a message on the Heardle webpage reads. “From May 5th, Heardle will … Continue reading Spotify will shut down ‘Heardle’ on May 5th
By Laya Neelakandan April 13, 2023 Spotify announced on Thursday that it is releasing new technology to turn broadcasts into podcasts for any publisher with a Megaphone account, Spotify’s podcasting platform. The new technology, coined as “broadcast-to-podcast” (B2P), will automatically create podcast episodes from broadcast content once set up in Megaphone, according to … Continue reading Spotify now lets publishers automatically transform radio broadcasts into podcasts
Spotify’s new personalized mixes focus on artists, genres and decades Mariella Moon @mariella_moon Starting today, all free and premium Spotify users will be able access three new personalized mixes inspired by Daily Mix. The music streaming service already creates custom Daily Mixes for you by combining your favorite tracks with music it thinks … Continue reading Spotify’s Niche Mixes let you generate personalized playlists for almost anything
