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Another great week of Spotify news to rummage through.
What’s sure to produce some interesting news next week is the upcoming Stream On – a global virtual event which will see the streamer sharing the latest news in audio streaming, giving a rare peek behind the curtain at where the company is headed.
★In the SPOTlight★
⭐️ Spotify, Podcasts, and The War for Your Ears
The streaming giant is building a podcast empire. It’s all part of a high-stakes battle to dominate the once home-spun world of podcasting. Is power being concentrated in too few hands?
⭐️ Head of Spotify Korea hopes to grow local music industry pie, rather than split it
Speaking at an online press conference held a week after the launch of its services in Korea, Spotify Korea Managing Director David Park introduced two services -- Spotify for Artists and Spotify Podcast -- that can help local content creators to grow.
⭐️ How to Become a Millionaire By Streaming Music on Spotify
Could playing your own shit music from a bank of cheap computers make you super-rich?
⭐️ Spotify reveals new ‘Work From Anywhere’ policy for staff
A year in to the Covid-19 global pandemic, and in many countries there are still huge swathes of industries working from home – music included.
⭐️ Mavis Staples, Yola to Kick Off New Spotify Show ‘Duet’
Series will also pair up Nick Kroll and Ayo Edebiri, Big Freedia and Shangela, John Darnielle and Jack Antonoff.
🗣Podcast Action🗣
Spotify May Have Already Won Podcasting
🎧The Playlist List🎧
10 Best Iron Maiden Singles, Ranked According To Spotify Listens
10 Best Metallica Singles, Ranked According To Spotify Listens
Idina Menzel Curates Broadway 'Showstoppers' Playlist for Spotify
Lego made a white noise playlist, and it takes me back to being a kid
🔥Even more hot news links🔥
Spotify, Apple and others pay $424.38m in historical Unmatched Royalties to Mechanical Licensing Collective
Spotify bins Secret Genius, launches Noteable hub for songwriters, producers and publishers
Spotify names Central Cee as first Radar artist of 2021
Spotify Analytics: Evaluate Artists, Track Playlists, and Get Insights
25 Spotify Tips to Trick Out Your Music Streaming
Spotify Announces Addition to Board of Directors
Spotify Celebrates To All The Boys with Exclusive Streaming Data & Interviews
Have a nice weekend! 😀