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This Is the Coolest Feature Spotify Added Today
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Spotify Is No Longer Just for Music
The new Spotify goes way beyond music
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Starbucks and Spotify are working together after the coffee chain stopped selling CDs.
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Here's Everything That Premiered on Tidal Over the Weekend
New content from Beyoncé, Rihanna and Madonna may be enough to make some holdouts reconsider
By Eliza Berman
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Spotify Finally Introduces a Family Plan
Up to four family members can subscribe at a 50% discount
By Dan Kedmey
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By the Numbers: The Streaming Music War (and Who’s Winning)
Brand awareness and listener penetration for 102 music services reveals the top 10 options.
By FindTheBest / Ben Taylor
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T-Mobile's Streaming Service Is Bad for Net Neutrality
"Music freedom" looks like a benefit for subscribers, and that's the most dangerous part.
By Jared Newman
June 19, 2014
No, Streaming Will Not Kill Your Radio
But just in case...
By Erin Griffith
June 17, 2014
Surprise! Amazon Launches Streaming Music Service
Like a ninja in a library, Amazon has quietly launched Prime Music, a streaming music service similar to Spotify, Rdio and others. If you're a $99-per-year Prime member, you'll have unlimited access to north of...
By Doug Aamoth
June 12, 2014
Apple-Beats: Here's What Analysts Are Saying
This post is in partnership with Fortune, which offers the latest business and finance news. Read the article below originally published at Fortune.com. What a difference three weeks can make. Analysts who "struggled to see...
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Spotify Boasts 40 Million Users, 10 Million Paid Subscribers
Streaming music keeps on booming, though the radio of freeloaders to paid users stays the same.
By Jared Newman
May 21, 2014
Now's a Bad Time to Start Using Beats Music
Take it from someone who's been stranded by the volatile streaming music business before: You do not want to get involved with Beats Music right now.
By Jared Newman
May 9, 2014
Spotify Takes Down Indie Band's Silent Album
Thanks to fans who streamed its completely silent album
Sleepify
on Spotify while they slept, indie band Vulfpeck has funded a free-admission tour. Royalties from the album, which Spotify has now asked Vulfpeck to remove, earned the band $20,000.
By Jared Newman
May 7, 2014
The Biggest Problem with Spotify Is Being Fixed Now
"Your Music" collection finally makes streaming a viable replacement for iTunes.
By Jared Newman
April 2, 2014
New Tricks for Google Play Music: Easier Uploads and a Mini Player
Finally, a way to add new music without the extra software.
By Jared Newman
March 26, 2014
13 Streaming Music Services Compared by Price, Quality, Catalog Size and More
Beats Music, Google Play, iTunes, Pandora, Rdio, Spotify and others: See which one's best for you.
By Matt Peckham
March 19, 2014
Beats Music's Move to an Open API Brings It Up to Par with Competitors
Imagine the service coming to TVs, cars, smartwatches -- you name it.
By Matt Peckham
March 7, 2014
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