Spotify announces Ayra Starr as next RADAR Global Artist
Today, Spotify is pleased to announce Ayra Starr as the latest RADAR Global artist. The rising star, born and raised in Nigeria is the newest addition to Spotify’s marquee global emerging artist programme. For some background, RADAR is Spotify’s program
Spotify’s Spice Bus tours London to celebrate 25 years of the Spice Girls
The bus turned heads as it travelled through London, kicking off at the St Pancras Renaissance Hotel London, where the iconic music video for 'Wannabe' was filmed.
Spotify to spend $1B, buying back its stock
Music streaming platform Spotify announced today, August 20, 2021, that it is commencing a stock repurchase program beginning in the third quarter of 2021.
DJ Akademiks to launch new podcast ‘Off the Record’ exclusively on Spotify
In a span of 178 minutes, so many names and situations got dragged into the conversation.
Billie Eilish named most vocabulary-rich modern Pop star
According to a new study, Billie Eilish has the largest vocabulary in modern pop music.
Phiona Okumu, Spotify’s Head of Music for Sub-Saharan Africa, on identity, success, and new artist support
Representation matters a great deal.
Drake becomes first artist to earn 50 billion streams on Spotify
With his new album ‘Certified Lover Boy’ on the way, Drake gets more good news. Reportedly, the Toronto-native icon is the first artist ever to accumulate fifty billion streams in total on Spotify. In August, he released the lead single
Listening Session: Danny Brown at Spotify
We attended Danny Brown's album listening session at the new Spotify offices!