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The fourth episode of the Complex and Spotify podcast Infamous: The Tekashi 6ix9ine Story, narrated by Angie Martinez, delves into the reason so many people loved and hated the rapper: his never-ending stream of beefs. Ludacris, Chief Keef, Bhad Bhabie, YG, Vic Mensa, Adrien Broner, and countless others clashed with the rainbow-haired rapper during his year […]
Spotify has decided to suspend all political ad sales before next year’s election. “Beginning in early 2020, Spotify will pause the selling of political advertising,” a spokesperson said in an emailed statement. “This will include political advertising content in our ad-supported tier and in Spotify original and exclusive podcasts. At this point in time, we do not yet […]
Across eight episodes, Infamous—narrated by Angie Martinez—will chronicle the life and career of the controversy-ridden artist 6ix9ine. The Complex and Spotify collaboration sees the story of 6ix9ine—real name Daniel Hernandez—told in chronological order, dating all the way back to the release of his first song and time spent as a deli counter employee in Bushwick. The eight-part […]
JAY-Z is celebrating his 50th birthday with a smart business move. On Dec. 4, Spotify’s Twitter account shared the news that JAY’s entire catalogue is back on Spotify. JAY, who owns the streaming service Tidal, previously removed a majority of his albums, leaving behind Reasonable Doubt, In My Lifetime, Vol. 1, and Vol. 2…Hard Knock […]
As the usual end-of-year hoopla continues, fellow students of pop culture are dually met this time around with meditations on the closing out of a particularly stacked decade. Adding to the conversation this week is the release of Spotify’s annual ranking of the year’s most-streamed artists, accompanied this go-around by similar stats for the decade. […]
2019 may go down as the first year in which U.S. on-demand streams surpass 1 trillion. 2019’s year-to-date total, per an extensive Billboard report, is currently at 775.3 billion when accounting for both audio and video. That haul marks a 28 percent increase when compared to the same point in 2018, a year dominated by numbers […]
The Verge has learned that Spotify is testing out the addition of a “Create podcast” button within their podcast library interface. Spotify is testing “Create podcast” button to funnel their app users to Anchor, a podcast creation platform that Spotify recently acquired It’s interesting there is a Brazil version of the Anchor promo page pic.twitter.com/0dJz7GoOYK — […]
Eminem‘s music publisher is taking Spotify to court. According to legal documents obtained by The Hollywood Reporter, Eight Mile Style is suing the streaming giant for alleged copyright infringement by reproducing approximately 250 Eminem records on the platform without the required license. The suit claims that although Shady’s music has garnered billions of streams on the service, Spotify has failed […]
Those petty fights over who controls the aux cord may soon become less frequent. On Friday, Mashable reported that Spotify had developed a new feature that allows multiple users to control and build a single playlist through their respective devices. The feature is dubbed “Social Listening” and was discovered by software engineer Jane Manchun Wong in Spotify’s Android […]
Playboi Carti fans are an energetic bunch, matching the rapper’s hyper-geeked style of rapping with the enthusiasm with which they gobble up his new music. Case in point: Carti is currently topping a Spotify chart with a song he hasn’t even released. Playboi Carti’s “Kid Cudi” has kicked around the internet since March and an […]
