Spotify's New Basic Streaming Plan in the U.S.; Weezer Perform 'The Blue Album' Live at Spotify for 30th Anniversary
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Weezer perform 'The Blue Album' live at Spotify for 30th anniversary
Weezer celebrated the 30th anniversary of the blue album with a new live recording for Spotify.
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⭐️ Spotify launches a new Basic streaming plan in the US
Spotify is introducing a new “Basic” streaming plan in the United States, the company announced on Friday. The new plan costs $10.99 per month and includes all of the benefits of a Premium plan but without the monthly audiobook listening time.
⭐️ Meet the Guy Behind the World's Biggest Playlists
J.J. Italiano—who curates Spotify's New Music Friday, Today's Top Hits, and more—takes us behind the scenes of his astronomically desirable job.
⭐️ Why Spotify won't give up until they get “Radio” right
Every streaming platform offers AI-curated “radio,” but Spotify sometimes misses the mark. Here’s where they’re falling short and why they will keep trying.
⭐️ Jason Kilar Pitches a 'Spotify for Hollywood' Streamer
Could streaming go the way of all-in-one platforms like Spotify? According to former WarnerMedia CEO Jason Kilar, that model could replace the streaming bundle deals that are suddenly chic. Comcast announced bundles of Peacock, Netflix, and Apple TV+ for a flat rate (in this case, $15 a month), while Disney has Disney+, Hulu, and Max combinations.
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What Spotify's push into video could mean for its ad business
Personalizing Audiobooks and Podcasts with graph-based models
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Online Tool Shows the Spotify Artists + Songs You Listen to Most
LIV Golf releases first official Spotify playlist, gives new meaning to 'golf but louder'
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