Spotify removes streams of No. 1 song after suspicious Kalshi bets

Spotify has removed streams of a song that shot to the top of the charts on Wednesday after it discovered that suspicious bets related to the music track had been placed on the prediction market Kalshi.  The song “Earrings” by musician Malcolm Todd soared 70% overnight Sunday, earning it the top spot on Spotify’s U.S. … Read more

Spotify to reserve tour tickets for artist ‘superfans’ in support of live music

For years, many concertgoers have voiced their frustration over how hard it is to get tickets to their favorite artists’ tours amid scalpers and soaring resale prices. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Now, Spotify says it’s launching a new program aimed at easing that problem … Read more

Spotify SEO & AEO: Be Found in Traditional & AI Search | NoGood

Did you know that if you’re a podcaster, musical artist, SoundCloud-turned-Spotify-rapper, or even any old Spotify nerd, it’s possible to increase your visibility in Spotify? It’s called Spotify SEO, and, not to burst your bubble, but it’s a more common strategy than you think. Social and AI search have already taken over. 67% of Gen … Read more