Third, content costs remain a wildcard, as Spotify’s recent gross margin expansion (up 113 bps to 32.2% in Q4) depends on favorable licensing negotiations and disciplined audiobook-related costs.

Bill Simmons will continue his namesake show covering sports and pop culture on Spotify and serve as the company’s head of ...

Spotify wrote in its annual Loud and Clear Report that nearly 1,500 artists generated more than $1 million in royalties in ...

It’s hard to imagine life without Netflix and Spotify—but what if you could drastically cut down the expenses? Thanks to a handy trick by TikToker Deidre (@ohhyoubudget), we now know a quick ...

That improvement came on the back of cost-cutting and increased subscriber growth. “Spotify has had a great run of adding subscribers and saw sales growth accelerate over the past year ...

Colombia, where a Spotify subscription costs the equivalent of $4.12, was No. 6. As Page wrote in his roundup of 2023 global recorded music revenues, Mexican artists’ U.S. streams were worth ...

It was a given that any higher quality streaming tier would cost more than the current $9.99/£9.99 Spotify Premium, even if it went against the grain of other streaming providers: Tidal, Apple and ...

Has Spotify done more harm than good? Liz Pelly, author of “Mood Machine” discusses what the app has done to the music ...

Our takeaway at this point is that Spotify's plans to offer lossless (CD-quality) streaming were scuppered when Apple Music, ...

but Spotify has just announced its opening support for ElevenLabs audiobooks, which offers AI voice narration as a cost-effective means for authors to create audiobooks. While the accessibility ...

Spotify predicts strong quarter after cost cuts power first annual profit Spotify Technology reported its first annual profit on Tuesday and forecast quarterly earnings above Wall Street estimates ...