Spotify intends to make major changes to its royalty payout model starting next year to favor professional musicians.

Spotify settled on its model at just the right time: Reeling from plummeting CD revenue and the rise of file sharing, the music industry was suddenly open to software offering access to tens of ...

Controversy has surrounded Spotify's forthcoming new streaming model, but it's actually an attempt to drive more money to musicians and songwriters.

After much speculation on what Spotify’s updated payment model would actually look like, the streaming giant finally released a comprehensive breakdown in a blog post late last month. Although ...

Spotify still fails to convince me with the most fundamental aspect: the business model. Read more to see why I'm bearish on SPOT stock.

The streamer will also crack down on fraudulent uploads and your favorite white noise playlists in 2024. Spotify’s New Royalty Model Will Focus on “Legitimate” Artists Who Meet Certain ...

Spotify's upcoming royalty model changes will generate $1 billion in five years for new and popular artists, the streaming service announced.

If the industry moves to a Spotify pricing model for audiobooks on other platforms — like Audible — that, combined with the company algorithm, will damage publishers and authors.

Spotify’s decision to expand distribution for Science Vs, and potentially other Gimlet shows, could be interpreted as an acknowledgment of the limitations of the exclusivity model.

Spotify and the Universal Music Group have struck a new deal that will expand platform monetization and change how songwriters get paid for streams.