Spotify | Latest News & Updates - Apr 09, 2025 Release
Spotify's Co-President, CPO, and CTO Gustav Söderström is leading a series of redesigns to enhance user experience and shift the company's focus from subscriber growth to profitability by improving UI and recommendations...
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🌎 spotify.comSpotify is a digital music service that provides access to millions of songs, allowing users to stream music online. It features popular artists, albums, singles, and curated playlists, making it a leading platform in the music streaming industry.
Spotify - Latest News and Updates
- Spotify's Co-President, CPO, and CTO Gustav Söderström is leading a series of redesigns to enhance user experience and shift the company's focus from subscriber growth to profitability by improving UI and recommendations.
- Spotify launched the Spotify Ad Exchange (SAX) at the Spotify Advance event, allowing advertisers to access engaged users via real-time auction with full addressability and measurement capabilities.
- Spotify's artist 'sombr' experienced a significant increase in monthly listeners from 9.5 million to 15.6 million, and their tour schedule has been updated to include new locations such as Dublin and Nashville, while removing cities like Los Angeles and San Francisco.
- Spotify reports a significant increase in monthly listeners for 'bees & honey' from 9.7 million to 14.1 million.
- Tony Jebara, VP of AI at Spotify, is a pioneer in machine learning and personalization.
- In 2024, Nigerian and South African artists earned $58 million in royalties on Spotify, driven by the global popularity of their music.
- Metallica's 'Master of Puppets' became the third song by the band to surpass 1 billion streams on Spotify, joining 'Enter Sandman' and 'Nothing Else Matters' in the Billions Club.
- Spotify shared the trailer for Meghan Markle's new podcast 'Confessions of a Female Founder,' produced by Lemonada Media, as a gesture of goodwill after their previous deal ended in June 2023.
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