Tag: Spotify
US: Apple says it collects fee on less than 1% of...
Music streaming service Spotify pays Apple a 15% fee on about 680,000 of its 100 million premium customers, Apple disclosed in a response to...
EU: Commission wants to hear from Apple over Spotify complaint
EU regulators will decide what steps to take regarding Spotify’s complaint about Apple once they get a response from the iPhone maker, Europe’s antitrust...
EU: Brussels to start formal probe on Spotify’s Apple complaint
The European Union will start a formal probe of Apple Inc. in the next few weeks following Spotify's antitrust complaint, the Financial Times reported.
The...
US: Spotify buys Parcast for US$56M
Spotify has confirmed that it paid €50 million (US$56 million) to acquire Parcast, the story-based podcasting studio it snapped up last month.
Founded in 2016,...
US: Apple Music subscriptions surpass Spotify
Apple Music has overtaken Spotify in the number of paid subscribers it has in the United States, according to reports.
Apple Music had 28 million...
US: Spotify begins label licensing talks
Spotify is in early stages of high-stakes licensing talks with music rights owners that will affect its profit margins for years to come, the...
US: Spotify and Apple trade responses
On Wednesday, March 13, Spotify filed a complaint with the European Union, alleging that Apple uses unfair practices in the App Store. Specifically, Spotify...
EU: Spotify files antitrust complaint against Apple
According to a reporte from Reuters, Spotify has filed a complaint with EU antitrust regulators against Apple, saying the iPhone maker unfairly limits rivals...
EU: Spotify and Deezer ask regulators to stop Apple from abusing...
A group of European tech companies have asked EU regulators to put a stop to what they see as anti-competitive practices from companies like...
