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Category: Spotify
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Phantom Artists Stole Their Songs. They Couldn’t Get Them Back.
Bad Dog, a group from D.C., was forced to take a crash course in streaming fraud, a shadowy realm that costs musicians $2 billion a year.
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Carmelo Anthony and the Kid Mero Team Up to Talk Basketball (Maybe Even the Nets)
Carmelo Anthony, the former Knicks star, and the Kid Mero, a.k.a. the comedian Joel Martinez, have a new show in which they will discuss their favorite subjects: Basketball and New York.
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Spotify Cancels Two Acclaimed Podcasts: ‘Heavyweight’ and ‘Stolen’
The shows will finish out their seasons on Spotify and then have the option to shop their shows somewhere else.
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Spotify to Cut 1,500 Jobs in Third Round of Layoffs this Year
The music streaming service has expanded into podcasting and audiobooks but found it difficult to turn a consistent profit.
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Why Does Spotify Wrapped Think My ‘Sound Town’ Is Burlington, Vermont?
The music streaming service released a new feature — Sound Towns — with its yearly summary of listener preferences and linked many people to an unexpected city.
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Jake Johnson and Gareth Reynolds’s Podcast, ‘We’re Here to Help,’ Blends Advice and Comedy
Jake Johnson and Gareth Reynolds have built a following for their podcast, “We’re Here to Help,” in a short time by blending counsel with comedy.
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Spotify Gave Subscribers Music and Podcasts. Next: Audiobooks.
A year after adding à la carte sales of audiobooks, Spotify is offering paying subscribers 15 hours of books a month.