Tags: Spotify
North Carolina 'Musician' Faces Charges After Earning $10M from AI-Generated and Bot-Boosted Music
North Carolina man Michael Smith made $10 million by using AI and fake accounts to flood music streaming services with artificial songs, leading to charges of wire fraud and money laundering.
Spotify's Q2 Profit Surpasses Expectations After Layoffs, Price Hikes
After laying off employees and implementing price hikes, Spotify reported meeting a more-than-expected financial outlook in Q2 2024, with its stock up over 10% and a total revenue of $4.14 billion.
Spotify Introduces New Basic Streaming Plan in the US
Spotify has unveiled a new basic streaming plan for users in the US. Spotify has unveiled a new basic streaming plan for users in the United States (US) following recent price hikes for its premium subscriptions.
Canada Requires Online Streaming Firms to Pay For Local News, Content
Online streaming providers are required to give 5% of their income to the Canadian broadcasting system.