For independent creators, the question of where to focus attention—streaming or downloads—remains an important one. Both have their advantages, but the digital landscape has shifted dramatically in the past decade. Understanding the difference can help small creators decide which avenue…
Spotify is integrated with over 2,000 devices worldwide. There are so many ways you can access the music streaming platform, including now, through ChatGPT. Spotify has successfully integrated with thousands of platforms previously. From CarPlay, to airlines. You can listen…
A Pre-save campaign is one of the most powerful tools artists and podcasters can use to build anticipation for a new release. By encouraging fans to save your music or podcast episode before it officially drops, you guarantee streams and…
Most of us have a favourite genre, artist, or playlist that feels like a reflection of who we are. But is it just a reflection—or does the music we listen to actually shape our personality? It’s a fascinating question that…
Previously released in other regions, Audiobook+ is now accessible within the US. Offering listeners an extra 15 hours of audiobooks each month. Last month, Spotify launched their audiobook feature across Ireland and Canada. After huge success, the feature has been…
Whether you’re commuting, cooking, or chilling out, there’s nothing more frustrating than Spotify not working the way it should. From buffering songs to login issues, we’ve heard it all—and we’re here to help. Here are the ten most common Spotify…
Ximalaya, is an audio platform offering podcasts, audiobooks, and music. It’s being bought out by music company Tecent Music. Tecent Music is China’s biggest music platform. They’re looking to expand by buying rivals, Ximalaya for USD $2.4 billion between both…
Towards the end of 2024, Spotify partnered with Emirates to create an in-flight entertainment system, allowing passengers to stream from the sky. Now, they’re partnering with United Airlines in the same way. Late last year, Spotify partnered with Emirates to…
In 2025, Spotify pays artists between $0.003 and $0.005 per stream. This rate varies based on factors like the listener’s country, subscription type (free or premium), and the artist’s agreement with their rights holders. How Spotify’s payment system works Spotify…
If you’ve ever noticed volume changes when you switch from track to track, you’ll know just how useful YouTube Music’s new consistent volume feature will be. Back in October 2023, YouTube introduced stable volume. This feature meant that volume would…
