If there’s one thing that entices music lovers to sign up to Spotify Premium, it’s the seamless ad-free listening. However, a recent bug in the Spotify app has snuck in ads in between music streams, ...

We get the resistance to streaming. You're paying not to own music, just rent it. And physical media is so much better in so many ways – sound quality, tactility, artwork, a deeper connection with the ...

We do know that some artists have actively refused to let Spotify carry their music over concerns about inadequate royalty payments (most of which stem from its free, ad-supported tier).

Let’s take a look. If you spend even a little time online, you’ve probably heard of Spotify. It’s a popular free and paid music-streaming service founded in Stockholm in 2006 by Swedish ...

The core focus of the company, founded in 2006 in Stockholm, remains music: You can listen for free with ads, or pay a monthly fee to listen without ads. But Spotify’s expansion into podcasts a ...

Explore the latest findings in The Infinite Dial report on digital media habits, revealing key statistics on online audio listening.