From the perspective of a music fan, streaming is, unfortunately, a spectacular product: the universal jukebox! If some have ...

We’ve been hearing about Spotify “ghost artists” for years. Now, there’s an entire book dedicated to the subject – exploring, ...

The history of recorded music is now at our fingertips. But the streamer’s algorithmic skill at giving us what we like may ...

In Pelly’s investigation, she found that Spotify had been working with stock-music companies like Epidemic, which offer music ...

The report goes into great detail, but here's the short version: rather than give individual artists some much-needed ...

An investigation in a new book sheds light on the alarming rise of dubious real 'artists' peppering Spotify's editorial ...

As Liz Pelly writes for Harper's, "Spotify had long marketed itself as the ultimate platform for discovery — and who was ...

In an excerpt from "Mood Machine: The Rise of Spotify and the Costs of the Perfect Playlist" published in Harper's, author ...

Spotify's influence on the music market is often criticized for working against artists. Beyond the issue of low fees for ...

In order to avoid paying actual recording artists the $.003 they earn for each play of their songs, Spotify has started ...