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Spotify shares dip on first day of trading

SharesinSpotifyfellbackonthefirstdayoftradingontheUSstockmarketafterthemusicstreamingfirm'shighlyanticipatedlaunch.Thesharesopenedat$165.90(£118)-morethanaquart

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Spotify poised to be a $25bn company on eve of IPO

Spotifyispoisedtopresstheplaybuttononastockmarketfloatthatwilltestinvestors’faithinitsfutureprospects,amidmixedfortunesforfast-growingtechnologycompanies.Analys

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Spotify to go public on April 3

SpotifywillgopubliconApril3astheworld'slargeststreamingcompanylistsontheNewYorkStockExchange.PaulVogel,theSwedishcompany'sheadofinvestorrelations,madetheannounc

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Music streaming service Spotify files one billion dollars stock offering

LeadingmusicstreamingserviceSpotifyonWednesdayannouncedalong-awaitedinitialpublicoffering,seekinguptoonebillionUSdollarsasitlistsitssharesontheNewYorkStockExcha

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Spotify files to go public, eying streaming growth despite losses

SpotifyonWednesdayannouncedalong-awaitedpubliclisting,voicingconfidencethatitsstreamingmodelwillkeepreshapingthemusicindustrybutacknowledgingthatthecompanyhasye

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Spotify generates third quarter revenue of $1.2 billion

MusicstreamingserviceSpotifyhadrevenueofabillioneuros($1.24billion)initsthird-quarter,puttingitontrackforafullyearrevenueofmorethan4billioneuros($4.95billion),T

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Apple Music US subscriber growth springing ahead of rival Spotify

AppleMusicisontracktoovertakeSpotifybynumberofUSsubscribers,TheWallStreetJournalreportedonSunday,citingpeopleinthemusicbusinessfamiliarwithfiguresreportedbythet

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Spotify hit with new copyright suit in US

Amusicpublisherisseekingatleast$1.6billionfromSpotifyforallegedcopyrightviolations,thelatestlawsuittohitthefast-growingstreamingcompany.WixenMusicPublishing,Inc

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Apple to buy music recognizing app Shazam: report

AppleisintalkstobuythepopularsongrecognitionappShazamasthetechgianttriestocompetewithstreamingleaderSpotify,TechCrunchreportedFriday.Thetechnologynewssite,quoti

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Spotify and Tencent Music buy stake in each other

Twooftheworld'smostpopularonlinemusicstreamingservicesarebuyingsharesinoneanother.SpotifyandChina'sTencentMusicEntertainmentwillbuyminoritystakesineachother,the

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Taylor Swift's 'Reputation' won't be on streaming its first week

Don'tthinkyoucansimplyhoponSpotifyandlistentoTaylorSwift'sReputationwhenitdropsonNovember10th.AccordingtoBloomberg,theartistiskeepinghernewalbumoffstreamingserv

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Spotify, Hulu target students with discounted bundle

U.S.collegestudentscanbuySpotifyPremiummusicstreamingandHuluTVstreamingforacombined,deeplydiscounted$4.99permonth,inanewstudentsubscriptionbundlethecompaniesann

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Bloomberg: Spotify is planning another big podcast push

Spotifystarteditsnewyeargettingintothepodcastgamewhenitannounceditwasbringingonitsfirstoriginalcontentinatrioofmusic-relatedshows.TheninMarch,itpartneredwithWNY

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Spotify, Warner set to clinch royalty deal by September

MusicstreamingcompanySpotifyisclosetoagreeingonanewlicensingpactwithWarnerMusic,thelastbigmusicroyaltydealitneedsbeforepushingaheadwithaUSstockmarketlisting,fou

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Canada's Trudeau reveals his summer playlist

What music does a prime minister listen to during his spare time? Canada's Justin Trudeau gave his answer.

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Canada's Trudeau reveals his summer playlist

Whatmusicdoesaprimeministerlistentoduringhissparetime?Canada'sJustinTrudeaugavehisanswer.The45-year-oldprimeministeronSaturdayunveiledhis"PMMixplaylist"onSpotif

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Spotify signs Sony royalty deal while Warner holds out: reports

Spotifyhasreachedalicensingdealwithasecondmajorlabel,SonyMusicEntertainment,accordingtomediareports,settingthestageforaU.S.stockmarketlistingbythemusicstreaming