Spotify Unveils TikTok-Like Vertical-Swiped Homepage at Stream On
Spotify unveiled a TikTok-like verticle swiped homepage for its mobile app at its Stream On event Wednesday.| Billboard
Spotify unveiled a TikTok-like verticle swiped homepage for its mobile app at its Stream On event Wednesday.| Billboard
Spotify launched a "DJ" feature for premium users that is powered by an AI voice with commentary.| Billboard
Members of Congress worry about the long-term impacts of Spotify's new program. Artist teams see it as a tool to rise above the competition| Billboard
Even after Spotify defended its Discovery Mode program, House members worry the streamer's "vague language" keeps consumers in the dark.| Billboard
As a senior writer at Billboard, Kristin covers music publishing and technology, with particular expertise in artificial intelligence. Recently, she launched the Billboard newsletter Machine Learnings, continuing her coverage of AI’s rapid impact on the music industry. In 2023, Kristin was named a finalist for the National Arts and Entertainment Journalism Award for her investigation of a $23 million YouTube royalty fraud case. In 2024, she was a finalist for the Los Angeles Press Club Sout...| Billboard
Discovery Mode is a tool designed to help you find new listeners when it matters to you most.| artists.spotify.com
Working with eight labels and distributors, months-long research reveals the effectiveness of our campaign tool vs. other digital advertising.| artists.spotify.com
Spotify announced it will be adding an on-platform pre-save feature at its Stream On event Wednesday.| Billboard
Members of Congress are again targeting Spotify’s Discovery Mode, which exchanges lower royalty rates for higher priority in algorithms.| Billboard
Reps. Jerry Nadler (D-N.Y.) and Hank Johnson Jr. (D-Ga.) are concerned Spotify's Discovery Mode could lead to lower pay for artists and fewer choices for consumers.| Billboard
Listeners enjoy Spotify because we introduce them to music to fall in love with—including music they might not have found otherwise. In fact, Spotify drives 16 billion artist discoveries every month, meaning 16 billion times a month, fans listen to an artist they have never heard before on Spotify. We’re proud of that and are...| Spotify
