When it comes to paid subscribers, Spotify is now the king. The Swedish music streaming platform announced during a 2019 1Q financial performance review that it now has 100 million premium subscriptions surpassing Apples 50 million.
Last year it was reported that Spotify’s reign at the top in the streaming wars came to an end when Apple surpassed the Swedish company in the US despite the numbers not being disclosed. Now according to the Wall Street Journal, the tech giant has more paid subscribers in the United States as well.
Well, this news shouldn’t really surprise anyone since streaming has been the goto option to listen to music for the past few years. A new report indicates that streaming now accounts for nearly half (47 percent) of global music revenue.
Nadeska Alexis has maintained the fort of the Everyday Struggle studios with professionalism and grace, helping to corral the often extreme personalities that appear on the show. Alexis is now heading off on her own in a new Beats 1 music and culture series that will take a deeper look inside the current culture.
Ebro Darden is taking his talents to an additional form of Rap media. This week he starts a new executive position at Apple Music.
Nicki Minaj is still on one. On today’s episode of Queen Radio on Apple Music, she has dubbed Travis Scott the “Hoe N*gga of the Week.”
Beyoncé and Jay-Z effectively stunted on the masses this weekend with the surprise drop of their new joint project, Everything Is Love, but initially, it was only available on TIDAL. Now, the record is enjoying a wider release after Spotify and Apple Music both feature the record much to the delight of fans of the […]
J. Cole already has the adoration of devoted fans that support everything he drops, and it was proven once more after the release of his latest project. With his fifth studio album KOD available across all platforms, the project broke Apple Music’s first-day streaming record and did the same over at Spotify as well.
In the battle for streaming supremacy, it looks like Spotify may have made a serious power move against their direct competitor Apple Music in luring away a key figure.
Chance The Rapper has turned 25 this past Monday (April 16. The Chicago artist has had quite a life so far as he celebrates massive success and the success of his friends and family. This year, Chano decides to share his spotlight with other artists during his featured day.
The Bardi Gang is clearly here for Invasion of Privacy. The album set a new record within one week of its release.
Logic has come a long way from his humble beginnings in the Washington suburb of Gaithersburg, Maryland. Now a legitimate star, the prolific rapper fresh off a new mixtape release sat down with Beats 1’s Zane Lowe for an exclusive, wide-ranging chat that covered his admiration of Drake, almost quitting music and more.
