BIZARRE: 18 | Mind Blowing Facts

Spotify wins major court case, over controversial 'bundling' that lowered artist payments

The bundling in of audiobooks – triggering new, even more advantageous payment terms – has been ruled legal

MusicRadar · Feb 3, 2025

Amazon follows Spotify and raises the prices of its music streaming service

Amazon raises the prices of Music Unlimited subscriptions by up to $3.

Tom’s Guide · Jan 30, 2025

Universal, Spotify Ink Multi-year Deal

Universal Music Group, the world's largest music company, and streaming behemoth Spotify on Sunday announced a multi-year direct deal that will affect both recording and publishing royalty rates.

International Business Times · Jan 26, 2025

Fubo combining with Disney’s Hulu + Live TV in attempt to rival YouTube TV

Disney’s Hulu + Live TV and sports streaming service Fubo are combining in a deal that will also see the settlement of a lawsuit against the creation of Venu Sports

The Independent UK · Jan 6, 2025

Fubo and Hulu with Live TV could get some big improvements in a bid to topple YouTube TV

But it's a long way to the top

WhatToWatch · Jan 6, 2025

“If you had suggested this in 2015, you would have been laughed out of the room”: Music is now reportedly bigger than cinema globally

Best of 2024: Former Spotify and PRS Chief Economist Will Page has run the numbers on music copyright, with some surprising results

MusicRadar · Jan 1, 2025

This is the one streaming service that won 2024

In the game of streaming, you win or we unsubscribe. Here's why I think one service in particular deserves the streaming crown this year.

Tom’s Guide · Dec 29, 2024

What is DAZN, the global streaming service behind the sale of Australian pay-TV giant Foxtel?

British platform is backed by billionaire Len Blavatnik and run by Shay Segev, former chef executive of gambling giant Entain

The Guardian - AU · Dec 23, 2024

Foxtel sale a game changer for sports fans, industry

The $3.4 billion sale of Foxtel Group to British streaming behemoth DAZN is being called a landmark for Australian sports broadcasting.

AAP · Dec 23, 2024

Spotify accused of pushing ghost artists into our playlists — here's what's going on

Spotify is reportedly being cheap and filling up playlists with fake artists and generic music.

Tom’s Guide · Dec 20, 2024