The history of recorded music is now at our fingertips. But the streamer’s algorithmic skill at giving us what we like may ...
An investigation in a new book sheds light on the alarming rise of dubious real 'artists' peppering Spotify's editorial ...
In an excerpt from "Mood Machine: The Rise of Spotify and the Costs of the Perfect Playlist" published in Harper's, author ...
As the year winds down, Spotify, which should be going out on a high, is instead mired in controversy. After slogging through ...
We’ve been hearing about Spotify “ghost artists” for years. Now, there’s an entire book dedicated to the subject – exploring, ...
The report goes into great detail, but here's the short version: rather than give individual artists some much-needed ...
In Pelly’s investigation, she found that Spotify had been working with stock-music companies like Epidemic, which offer music ...
US-based journalist Liz Pelly has been one of Spotify’s key critics in the media, and her new book crystallises that.
In order to avoid paying actual recording artists the $.003 they earn for each play of their songs, Spotify has started ...
Spotify is allegedly using "ghost artists" to minimise royalty payments, according to a new report investigating how it is ...
An increasing portion of tracks on Spotify playlists are commissioned "fillers," which lack musician copyright ownership. AI ...