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Many have presumed that streaming services such as Spotify are in fact the bane of music, thanks to recent commentaries from Talking Heads boss David Byrne and Radiohead vocalist Thom Yorke. One performer, Dave Allen of the Gang of Four, has the opposite view. -
4 Million Songs On Spotify Have Never Once Been Streamed And Nine Other Facts We Learned On Spotify's Fifth Birthday
Spotify celebrated its fifth birthday last week. To commemorate their half-decade in the streaming business, they shared an infographic that revealed some interesting statistics. Here are the 10 most noteworthy things we learned. -
Spotify Launches 'Follow' Button For Users and Artists
By now most sites (ours included) have buttons that allow you to follow them on Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, etc. Yesterday, Spotify launched a button of its own that allows users to embed in their websites. -
Internet Radio Goes Mainstream, According to Recent Study
Billboard Biz reports that a new study called "The New Mainstream" has found that, for the first time, more than half of Americans online ages 12 and up are listening to Internet radio, and that's without even accounting for growth due to the new iTunes Radio. -
Ministry of Sound Sues Spotify Over Copyrighted Compilation Arrangements
Spotify is facing another foe of its streaming services in British electronic music label Ministry of Sound. MoS is suing Spotify, alleging that the company refuses to acquiesce to its requests that playlists bearing similarities to the label's famous compilations be taken down.
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