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Spotify adds Showtime to its $5-a-month Hulu bundle for college students
Last September, Spotify announced a bundle with Hulu for students that costs $5 a month, which is an amazing deal for any college student. Now, nearly a year later, Spotify is dramatically improving on that deal, adding a Showtime subscription to the offering for no additional charge. College students in the US will have access to Spotify’s updated Premium for Students plan which includes Spotify Premium (regularly $10 a month), Hulu’s limited commercial plan ($8 a month)...
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Spotify experiment lets musicians bypass major labels
Company has quietly struck direct licensing deals with a small number of independent artists. The experiment is making the record companies nervous.
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Spotify starts cracking down on friends who share family plans
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Spotify is giving away free Google Home speakers to subscribers — here's how to get yours
Paying for Spotify? If you're a family level subscriber — $15/month — you can get a free Google Home Mini just for being you!
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Spotify now available in the Middle East and North Africa, if you have an invite
Earlier this year, it was rumored that Spotify would arrive in MENA (Middle East and North Africa) sometime in Q4 2018.
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Spotify Premium Apk Download To Access Unlimited Tracks - FarhanTech
Spotify premium apk is a pro app for Spotify where one can get benefits from its premium features. We are discussing about Spotify premium free apk
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Spotify to Launch in India Within Six Months
On the heels of Spotify’s recent announcement that it’s launching in 13 new markets in the Middle East and North Africa, bringing its service to 78 markets in total, Variety has learned that a launch in India is expected as soon as the next six months and will offer an extended free trial period — longer than the 30 days of full-access Spotify offered in Vietnam and South Africa earlier this year. According to Sweden’s Di Digital, plans to buy an Indian competitor have failed to materialize, so Spotify will enter the market of more than 1 billion on its own.
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Moody Christmas, a playlist by ivotedforkodos on Spotify
I love Christmas but hate Christmas songs so I put together this list of Christmasy sounding music that isn't about Christmas. Beautiful, dark, soft and subtle songs to soundtrack your Christmas. Designed to be played in order and not shuffled.
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Mariah Carey's record-breaking day shows how little musicians make from Spotify
The pop star's Christmas song has been streamed more than 10 million times today. Relatively speaking, there won't be a huge payout.
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Spotify will soon let you mute and block artists
Spotify is getting ready to enable a block feature in its apps to mute artists you don’t want to hear from. Spotify is currently testing the “don’t play this artist” feature in its latest iOS app, and The Verge has been able to test the new block functionality ahead of its release soon. The feature simply lets you block an entire artist from playing, so that songs from the artist will never play from a library, playlist, chart list, or even radio stations on Spotify.
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Eminem Is The Only Artist To Have Seven Albums Reach 1 Billion Streams On Spotify
Eminem has broken a slew of records both huge and trivial in the months since releasing his surprise new album, Kamikaze. This time, however, he's broken a record thanks to one of his most beloved classic albums: The Marshall Mathers LP just surpassed 1 billion streams on Spotify, making Eminem the only artist to have seven albums cross that threshold , according to Chart Data.
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XXXTentacion cover removed from Spotify by Lukas Graham
Danish band Lukas Graham have removed their cover of late rapper XXXTentacion‘s song “SAD!” after apparently only just learning about his controversial past. The track was covered as a stripped-down version for Spotify‘s “Spotify Singles” series. However, lead singer Lukas Forchammer later posted on Instagram: “Our cover of ‘SAD!’ will be taken down ASAP. I had no knowledge of his violent history. I’m very sorry for the pain I’ve caused. Again, I’m very sorry.”
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Spotify is reportedly in talks for a $200 million podcast purchase
Spotify is reportedly looking to sink big money into podcasts. According to Recode and The Wall Street Journal, the music streaming company is currently in talks to acquire podcasting giant Gimlet Media for over $200 million. If Spotify manages to finalize the acquisition, it will be the first time it has purchased another company. Recode says the negotiation is in the advanced stages, but it's not a done deal yet, and their talks could still fall through.
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Spotify will now suspend or terminate accounts it finds are using ad blockers
The new guidelines specify that “circumventing or blocking advertisements in the Spotify Service, or creating and distributing tools designed to block advertisements in the Spotify Service” may now result in “immediate termination or suspension of your Spotify account.”
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Spotify will now suspend or terminate accounts it finds are using ad blockers
Spotify will take a harder stance on ad blockers in its updated terms of service. In an email to users today, the streaming music and podcast platform said its new user guidelines “mak[e] it clear that all types of ad blockers, bots and fraudulent streaming activities are not permitted.” Accounts that use ad blockers in Spotify face immediate suspension or termination under the new terms of service, which go into effect on March 1.
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Spotify files complaint with European Commission about the App Store, says Apple is giving itself an ‘unfair advantage at every turn’
Spotify has filed a complaint with the European Commission regarding Apple’s App Store practices, the company announced in a blog post. Spotify says Apple’s App Store rules limit choice and stifle innovation. Spotify targets Apple’s 30% cut — it refers to as a ‘tax’ — as a key element of its complaint but also references rules about how Apple restricts third-party app developers from communicating with customers. Ultimately, Spotify wants Apple Music to be forced to abide by the same rules that Apple imposes on third-party apps.
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Spotify files antitrust complaint over ‘Apple tax’
The streaming service says Apple’s 30 percent cut is stifling innovation and limiting consumer choice
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Spotify has started a battle with Apple for a fair and equal App Store
Spotify is fed up with Apple taking a 30 percent cut from sales it makes in the App Store.
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A new Spotify app allows you to create your dream festival lineup
Thanks to the folks at streaming platform Spotify, you can now create your own dream festival lineup to pine over for decades to come. For as long there have been bands playing shows, the inevitable question has been asked; “What would be your dream festival lineup?” Sure, plenty of people would use the chance to reunite or resurrect some big names like...
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Podcast wars: $100 million startup Luminary launches Tuesday without Reply All or The Daily
The subscription podcast service launches, but some major content is missing.
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