Drake Triggers Debate After Spotify's 'Most Streamed Artists Ever' List; Taylor Swift Still No. 1 Spotify's 20th-anniversary list crowns Taylor Swift and Drake as the most streamed artists ever, highlighting their enduring popularity and influence in the music industry. International Business Times UK · Apr 24
Taylor Swift and Bad Bunny named Spotify’s most-streamed artists of all time The Weeknd, Drake and Ariana Grande also featured highly on Spotify’s list The Independent UK · Apr 24
I tested the Denon Home 400 — and it's the Sonos Era 300 alternative audiophiles have been waiting for Denon Home 400 is a gorgeous, inconspicuous, and audiophile-approved home speaker perfect alone or as part of a larger setup, despite smart assistant issues. Tom’s Guide · Apr 24
Spotify just turned 20. Here's how founder Daniel Ek built it into a $100 billion music empire by being the ‘least powerful person’ at the company Ek cofounded the company in Stockholm, Sweden in 2006. Fortune · Apr 23
Spotify is celebrating its 20th anniversary, and so are we — these are 5 of the platform’s landmark moments and yes, one of them involves Taylor Swift These are 5 of Spotify's most memorable moments from the last 20 years. TechRadar · Apr 23
I've been a Spotify subscriber for 17 years — here are the top 5 plug-ins I recommend for the music streamer Spotify is better with extensions — and these 5 in particular can help you make the most of the audio streaming platform. TechRadar · Apr 23
3 Undervalued European Tech Stocks to Buy After the Ceasefire The April 8 Iran ceasefire sparked a 5% surge in European tech, drawing attention to undervalued names like SAP, Spotify, and Prosus. Is it time to buy? MarketBeat · Apr 23
'It ultimately made people realize that music was worth paying for': Spotify's Sten Garmark on how the streaming giant created an entirely new business model, and its mission to convince users that 'there was something better than free' I sat down with Sten Garmark, Global Head of Consumer Experience at Spotify, to reflect on the company's impact 20 years on. TechRadar · Apr 23
Taylor Swift and Bad Bunny named Spotify’s most streamed artists of all time The list charts the most streamed music, podcasts and audiobooks since the platform launched nearly two decades ago. Evening Standard · Apr 23
Taylor Swift and Bad Bunny top Spotify's first all-time most streamed artists list Taylor Swift has topped Spotify’s first ever list of the most streamed artists of all time The Independent UK · Apr 23
How to save Spotify music to your Garmin watch Leave your phone at home; instead, follow these steps to download your favorite music directly to your Garmin watch for offline listening. Tom’s Guide · Apr 23
Sports Fans Will Have to Choose Between NBA Playoffs and NFL Draft You won’t be able to flip between two big sports events on Thursday and Friday. Sports Illustrated · Apr 21
Out of all Spotify's music discovery tools over 20 years, my loyalty still lies with this underrated feature — and it’s not Discover Weekly This Spotify feature is one of the app's most underrated tools for music discovery. TechRadar · Apr 21
MusicRadar · Apr 21 Anna’s Archive ordered to pay Spotify over $300M in damages after illegally scraping 86 million files for “the largest truly open library in human history” But who exactly will pay?
TechRadar · Apr 21 Dune is the new worldwide music platform aiming to fix Spotify's artist income problem — and the band you love? Probably loves it This new music platform is like Spotify and Kickstarter rolled into one — and one of my all-time favorite bands is launching music exclusively on it.
TechRadar · Apr 20 Deezer says nearly half of all new music uploaded to its site is AI generated — and it's calling on Spotify and other streaming giants to do more about it Deezer will no longer store hi-res versions of AI-generated songs in its continued fight against AI slop.
The Guardian - UK · Apr 20 Sonos Play review: a great jack-of-all-trades portable speaker for home or away Quality wifi bookshelf speaker can go mobile with Bluetooth, long battery life and water resistance, in return to form
TechRadar · Apr 18 I signed up to a YouTube Premium free trial, and it was annoyingly brilliant — but there’s one setback that’s keeping me from returning I caved to YouTube Premium's free trial and now I see what the hype is all about, but I can't get past its poor queuing system.
MusicRadar · Apr 18 “When I was growing up, there was peer pressure on you to conform to be a certain way. And as an English boy at the time, you’re encouraged not to show your emotion”: How the young Robert Smith created one of The Cure’s definitive songs The band’s first song to pass one billion streams on Spotify
What Hi-Fi? · Apr 18 Roberts announces two stereo portable radios, one of which has Spotify Connect Meet the Stream 219 and Blutune 7, which have manual bass and treble controls
The Times of India · Apr 18 ‘Go to Spotify’: NYC Mayor Mamdani jokes as 'Mr. Cardamom' rap royalties hit $2,700 New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is still making money from his short-lived career as a multilingual rapper, according to tax filings released Thursday.
Tom’s Guide · Apr 18 I ditched Spotify for Deezer — here's why (and how it went) After using Spotify for over a decade, this could be the easiest switch I've ever made.
Sports Illustrated · Apr 17 Who Made NBC’s Kevin Kisner Apologize to CBS? NBC’s golf analyst did a mea culpa after ripping coverage of the Masters’ final round.
The Guardian - UK · Apr 17 Add to playlist: the sweaty, unvarnished electropop of Punchbag and the week’s best new tracks The sibling duo’s follow-up EP spikes their off-kilter pop with new darkness, adding atmospheric balladry to their glorious racket