Music News Massive Attack Announce New Music for 2026… But Not On Spotify by Georgie Tancred The trip-hop icons double down on their boycott of the platform as they prepare to release long-awaited new material British trip-hop pioneers Massive Attack have revealed that they will be…
News Class Action lawsuit alleges Spotify sells your recommendations by Alex Cooper Is your personalised playlist for sale? A new class-action lawsuit is turning up the volume on Spotify, accusing the streaming giant of a “modern form of payola.” The legal filing…
News Spotify launches Venue Pages in NSW to support local live music by Tammy Moir A new hub for local gigs – Spotify’s Venue Pages launch in Sydney Say what you will about Spotify, but with Facebook Events all but disappearing, this new feature might…
Music News Neil Young Pulls His Music From Amazon: A Protest Against Big Tech, Not Just Bad Sound by Georgie Tancred From Spotify to Amazon – A Call To Independence Neil Young has never been one to bite his tongue and this week, he’s taking another stand. The legendary singer-songwriter has…
News Daniel Ek Announces New Role at Spotify by Alex Cooper Daniel Ek transitions to Executive Chairman as longtime lieutenants take the co-CEO reins in a planned succession. A seismic shift is underway at the helm of Spotify, the audio giant…
News No Music For Genocide: Fontaines D.C, Amyl & The Sniffers and Hundreds More Join Global Boycott as Massive Attack Take Aim at Spotify (updated) by Georgie Tancred A New Wave of Resistance in Music In the long tradition of musicians raising a metaphorical fist when governments refuse to listen, a new wave of resistance is beginning to…
News Who is the real Queen of Pop anyway? by Tammy Moir Taylor Swift is closing in on Madonna’s record, but no matter the sales, the Queen of Pop remains untouchable. Taylor Swift is officially rewriting the record books, edging past Madonna,…
Music News King Gizz is letting you Name Your Price on Bandcamp by Alex Cooper One band, every top spot, and a blueprint for artist-led change. In a bold move that’s shaking up the music industry, Australian psychedelic rock band King Gizzard and the Lizard…
News Slipknot joins Spotify’s Billions Club with their 2004 single Duality by Max Mandile Duality has officially reached one billion streams on Spotify Legendary Iowa-based Metal group Slipknot have entered Spotify’s “BILLIONS CLUB” with their song ‘Duality’. This is the band’s first-ever entry into…
Music News The Weeknd makes history as Blinding Lights tops five billion plays on Spotify by Loc Ziesing The Weeknd’s Blinding Lights becomes the first song to hit five billion Spotify streams. The Weeknd has made history, again. Just months after saying goodbye to his alter ego in…
Music News Taylor Swift’s The Life of a Showgirl shatters Spotify pre-save record by Loc Ziesing Taylor Swift’s The Life of a Showgirl smashes Spotify pre-save record ahead of release. Taylor Swift has broken yet another record before her new album has even arrived. Coming off…
Music News You can now slide into your crush’s Spotify DMs by Alex Cooper The conversation starts with a song. The next great song, the perfect podcast, the audiobook you can’t put down; discovery has always been a social experience. Now, Spotify is transforming…
Music News DOBBY’s Magical ‘Walk Away’ (Live from Happy) is now on Spotify! by Alex Cooper The Hip Hop artist brings his self-produced hit to life with an electrifying performance. Hip Hop artist and multi-instrumentalist DOBBY has delivered a powerhouse live rendition of his single Walk Away at…