The history of recorded music is now at our fingertips. But the streamer’s algorithmic skill at giving us what we like may ...

In Pelly’s investigation, she found that Spotify had been working with stock-music companies like Epidemic, which offer music ...

Spotify's use of low-cost, pseudonymous tracks in its playlists is undercutting the work of real musicians, according to an ...

A new 'Harper's Magazine' cover story suggests Spotify has been filling playlists with its own music to avoid paying ...

Spotify is allegedly using "ghost artists" to minimise royalty payments, according to a new report investigating how it is ...

According to a shocking new book, Spotify has been promoting so-called "ghost artists" so it can avoid paying its piddling ...

In order to avoid paying actual recording artists the $.003 they earn for each play of their songs, Spotify has started ...

Spotify's influence on the music market is often criticized for working against artists. Beyond the issue of low fees for ...

The Swedish music and podcast streaming giant funnels listeners toward what it dubs “perfect fit content,” or what author Liz Pelly less-charitably describes as “low-budget stock muzak” in her ...

The report goes into great detail, but here's the short version: rather than give individual artists some much-needed ...