Spotify Hikes Premium Subscription Price in the US

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Spotify announced on Monday that it’s raising the cost of the premium subscription in the U.S. for the first time in 12 years.

TikTok is hitting the accelerator on its Spotify rival as it tests music streaming in 3 new markets

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TikTok Music will roll out on July 19 to a small set of users in Australia, Mexico, and Singapore.

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People with podcasts can't stop talking about AI, Spotify's CEO says, citing a 500% rise in episodes about it in the past month

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Spotify takes down thousands of AI-generated songs after suspected bot use to inflate streams, report says

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Daniel Ek, Spotify CEO.

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The creator of a viral AI-generated Drake song says it's scary how easy it was to make the music sound real

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Drake featured in one of the student's AI-generated songs, which amassed more than 13 million TikTok views.

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Microsoft made a big bet with ChatGPT. Months later, it’s already paying off.

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It's Thursday, buds. I'm Diamond Naga Siu, and I've tried really hard to avoid Beef spoilers.

Spotify's CEO says the music industry has 'legitimate concerns' about AI-generated songs

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Spotify CEO Daniel Ek said it was working with the music industry on AI-related issues.

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An AI-generated viral Drake and The Weeknd dupe may provide clues into the mysterious case of the Spotify song with 49 different names

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Songs seemingly generated by AI are flooding streaming services, including a recent viral Drake and The Weeknd collab.

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China doesn’t want US cars like Ford and General Motors. That’s a big problem for their futures.

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Good morning, readers. I'm Diamond Naga Siu, and I feel pretty behind compared to my peers.

Spotify Still Not Sharing Concrete HiFi Audio Plans Two Years After Announcement

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The music streaming wars centered around Apple Music and (the now TikTok-ifieid) Spotify have calcified in recent years.

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