Spotify

Spotify, Others Claim Apple, Google Anticompetitive
Spotify, Others Claim Apple, Google Anticompetitive
May 08, 2017  |  Regulation

In a recent letter to the European Commission signed by online music streaming companies Spotify, Deezer and German internet company Rocket Internet, among others, organizations...

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Spotify Dips Into Blockchain With Mediachain Acquisition
Spotify Dips Into Blockchain With Mediachain Acquisition
April 27, 2017  |  Retail

Blockchain technology is making its way into a variety of industries. It’s not just for the financial world anymore. This week, Spotify announced its acquisition...

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IPOs Take Top Of Mind For Tech Unicorns
IPOs Take Top Of Mind For Tech Unicorns
April 07, 2017  |  IPO

IPOs may be back for tech and for unicorns. As of this writing on Friday (April 7), Okta looked poised to make gains out of...

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Pandora Opens Its Competition Box With New On-Demand Offering
Pandora Opens Its Competition Box With New On-Demand Offering
March 14, 2017  |  Retail

Streaming music online is not unique to today’s consumer. From laptops and desktops to practically any smart device, consumers have had the ability to log in,...

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‘Spotify For B2B’ Has Big Funding Day
‘Spotify For B2B’ Has Big Funding Day
February 20, 2017  |  B2B Payments

A startup described as “Spotify for B2B” secured $22 million in a venture capital funding round announced Friday (Feb. 17). The company, Soundtrack Your Brand,...

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Spotify Could Delay IPO To 2018
Spotify Could Delay IPO To 2018
February 03, 2017  |  Retail

It turns out that 2017 might not be the year of Spotify’s IPO after all. Spotify’s goal had been to go public in the second...

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Boku Gives Carrier Billing To Spotify In Japan
Boku Gives Carrier Billing To Spotify In Japan
November 16, 2016  |  Payment Methods

Just over a month after Spotify launched in Japan, the music streaming company has announced that it and mobile payments platform Boku are introducing carrier...

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PYMNTS Daily Data Dive: Boku Expands Billing For Switzerland Spotify
PYMNTS Daily Data Dive: Boku Expands Billing For Switzerland Spotify
November 04, 2016  |  Daily Data Dive

Independent carrier billing company Boku announced Wednesday it expanded billing for Spotify music users in Switzerland. Six and a half million Swisscom subscribers can now...

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