Fight back with this simple hack Sharky Laguana Aug 17, 2015 · 13 min read (and when you are done, read the FAQ) If you subscribe to a subscription music service such as Spotify or Apple Music you probably pay $10 a month. And if you are like most people, you probably...
Spotify monthly active user counts are one of the most important metrics used by the music industry – radio, media, A&R and more – to judge how hot an artist is and the size of their fan base. But how does Spotify calculate monthly active users? Is it...
“[When] I started Spotify … I was single and 23 and spraying champagne on people in bars in downtown Stockholm … I used to think that people who went and picked up their kids from day care were losers and were checking out too early. That’s the honest truth.” Daniel...
Music streaming services will generate $8.4 billion in the U.S. alone this year, a 33% spike over 2018 revenue, according to a new Consumer Technology Association report. In its mid-year report, “U.S. Consumer Technology Sales and Forecasts,” the CTA predicts revenue...
LAST MONTH, FAST COMPANY PUBLISHED an uncharacteristically long interview with Spotify’s thirty-five-year-old CEO Daniel Ek—he rarely does this sort of press. In the interview, Ek reflects on the year he attempted to tour with a band (“I realized that music...
If you want to get an idea of just how lucrative streaming platforms have become for the major labels today, check this out. Earlier this week, MBW analyzed two sets of very important financial results: Sony Music Entertainment and Universal Music Group. We converted...
