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Partners in the program can measure the impact of their marketing efforts and get access to more charts.
The number of U.S. subscribers to platforms such as Spotify and Apple Music reached 109 million in 2023, according to MusicWatch's latest annual study.
The EU's top antitrust enforcer focused on how Apple prevents app makers from telling users about cheaper ways to pay for subscriptions that don’t involve an app.
The album and its songs were previously wiped from the streamer as well as iTunes on Thursday (Feb. 15).
"Streaming services didn't support 'Vultures,' so I would be very shocked" if they support the rest of the album, one marketer says.
“We prefer recording artists and producers maintain the freedom to choose whether to deliver a spatial mix, without being financially penalized,” one indie label exec says.
In a letter Monday, the streaming service said Spatial Audio tracks will receive a royalty rate up to 10% higher than content not available in the format.
While Spotify is just now moving towards a penalty system, Apple quietly started making "financial adjustments" for repeat fraudsters more than a year ago.
