Stationhead Shop, an integration with Shopify, will offer data insights and fan engagement features to artists including voice drops, live streams and push notifications.
Streaming has helped the music industry generate more money than at any point since 1999, but hit songs used to drive album sales.
The Atlanta rapper's long-awaited third album arrived on March 14.
Spotify’s latest Loud & Clear report underscored the point: In the digital era, where you live is a form of arbitrage.
Some of the biggest-selling rock artists in the world are not reaching benchmarks that many R&B/hip-hop and pop acts are clearing regularly.
Expanded rights, artist direct, non-major labels and Sony Music all gained share last year, according to MIDiA Research.
Ambient music has been on the rise in the streaming era. But with royalty reform and the threat of AI-generated sounds, its future is still uncertain.
The streaming service touted its ability to help artists from around the world earn income from music in its latest Loud & Clear report.
Gains in paid and ad-supported streaming helped offset slowing growth in physical formats. The BPI attributed the increase in part to higher subscription prices.
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