Universal Music Group, the world's largest music company, and Spotify, the world's largest paid streaming service, announced on Sunday new, multi-year agreements for recorded music and music ...

By Kristin Robinson Senior Writer Universal Music Group and Spotify have struck a new direct deal, impacting both the company’s recorded music and publishing royalty rates, the companies ...

UMG chairman and CEO Sir Lucian Grainge called the agreement “precisely the kind of partnership development” the company hoped for when describing Streaming 2.0. That presentation envisioned a ...

Spotify is rolling out a Music Pro tier later this year that will give users access to higher-quality audio and remixing ...

It’s taken a little longer than expected, but it looks like the world’s biggest music streaming service may finally be ready ...

The app allows users to create real-time “mashups” of popular music tracks under the catalogs of Universal, Sony, Warner and ...

Spotify will launch a new super-premium subscription aimed at audio enthusiasts that will cost an extra $6 a month, said three people briefed on the matter, as the Swedish group expands the streaming ...

The rapper’s overall streams on Spotify increased by nearly 175 percent, with the award-winning diss track seeing the largest ...

A Spotify rep said in a separate statement ... Of the new deal, Lucian Grainge, Chairman & CEO, Universal Music Group said, “When we first presented our vision for the next stage in the ...