Spotify CEO explains artists' pay, says it's "hard to change" narrative. Alicia Alford, Gisela Perez, Katie Smith, Sarah Lynch Baldwin. Updated Thu, March 9, 2023 at 1:11 PM UTC. 5 min read.

At $0.003 per stream, the platform doesn't monetarily benefit every artist. And that's not the only issue. We’re aiming to raise $6,000 by August 10, so we can deepen our reporting on the critical ...

Spotify this week launched a new tool called Showcase that allows artists to promote their work directly in the streaming app’s revamped Home feed introduced earlier this year.

So, how much exactly will Spotify be paying artists for 2024? Right now, it is still unclear when it comes to the exact amount. The streaming platform has been suspected to only pay artists a few ...

Spotify will let artists pay to appear as homescreen recommendations. The new feature lets artists promote their work to listeners and target different segments of their audience on Spotify’s ...

Spotify, the music service with 24 million active users, says that it is on track to pay out $1 billion to artists that stream music on its platform by the end of 2013, and that it has already ...

Showcase is open to artists and their teams with US-based billing, provided they have garnered at least 1,000 streams in the last 28 days in one of Spotify’s 30 target markets. Pricing starts at ...

Spotify says over 13,000 artists’ catalogs earned at least $50K in royalties last year. The company’s making an effort to be more transparent ...

Now, it’s hoping for a two-sided marketplace where artists can promote their songs in the app. Spotify already uses a tool called Marquee where artists pay at least $5,000 to notify their fans ...

Spotify Artists Can Now Pay To Be Recommended in Your Feed: 'Showcase' campaigns start as $100 USD and are shown in 30 global markets.

In addition, artists can choose the people they want to target and can go for both active listeners and previous ones. According to Spotify, Showcase ads will be shown in 30 markets.