Spotify, Apple Music

I Tried Apple Music, But One Feature Brought Me Back to Spotify
I recently made the big switch from Spotify to Apple Music, hoping for a less frustrating experience. Despite liking quite a bit about Apple Music, I found myself returning to Spotify after only two months.
Apple Music still pays artists twice as much as Spotify
Compared to Spotify, Apple Music is one of the better-paying platforms for artists. Here's the payment difference between the streamings.
Apple Music pays artists more than 2x Spotify’s average rates, per report [U]
A new report analyzed artist payouts in 2024 and found that Apple Music paid more than double Spotify’s average rates.
Which Is Cheaper: Apple Music Or Spotify?
Both Apple Music and Spotify offer similar paid monthly plans, but one company's saves users a few bucks each time the bill is paid.
Spotify’s playlists have altered the music industry in unexpected ways
A few years after Spotify’s founding in 2006, executives commissioned a study. It revealed that many listeners were using the streaming service as background accompaniment to the quotidian activities,
Apple Music and Amazon Music Are Paying More Than Double Spotify’s Per-Stream Royalty Rate, Report Finds
Amazon Music and Apple Music are crushing Spotify in the per-stream royalty department for indie artists – at least according to a new report exploring on-demand platforms’ compensation specifics. Duetti disclosed this and other noteworthy findings in its second-annual Music Economics Report today.

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Apple talks music fraud: ‘On Apple Music less than 1% of streams are manipulated’
Apple Music has gone public with its data and opinions on tackling music fraud and stream manipulation, in a speech at Music ...
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Vinnie Medugno Goes National with Red Apple Music Networks
Vinnie Medugno, a NYC DJ and cover artist has been added to the 77WABC music weekend lineup. The program will be simulcast on ...
SZA Joins Kendrick Lamar In New Trailer For Apple Music’s Super Bowl LIX Halftime Show
The cinematic teaser sets the tone for the Grammy Award-winning rapper’s upcoming set, featuring creative direction from pgLang and Roc Nation.
The Best Streaming Music Services for Video Game Soundtracks
Swap high scores for music scores, and enjoy the tunes from your favorite games with these top-rated streaming services.
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Best Music Streaming Service for 2025
Music purchases Some music lovers want to buy digital songs or entire albums, but not every service offers that option. Apple Music, Qobuz and Amazon Music are your primary choices for that.
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How to Convert Apple Music to MP3 Using ViWizard Apple Music Converter
Apple Music has become a go-to platform for music lovers, offering a vast library of songs, albums, and playlists. However, ...
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Björk’s ‘Apple Music Live: Cornucopia’ Film Debuts on Friday
Singer-songwriter Björk is taking the stage for Apple Music Live: Cornucopia. The film is executive produced by Talkhouse and ...
Apple Music Taps Industry Veteran Mika El-Baz to Lead PR (Exclusive)
Music industry veteran Mika El-Baz has joined Apple Music’s PR team, The Hollywood Reporter has learned.