Kim Kardashian West has come under fire over the years for being out of touch and flaunting her cash on social media.
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Spotify has donated $500k (£381,236) to support independent music venues in the US.The streaming giant reallocated funds from its annual media budget to the National Independent Venue Association (NIVA), which is lobbying the US government for financial aid to help keep venues afloat during the coronavirus crisis.To say thank you for the donation – the second largest to NIVA following US brewing company Anhauser Busch’s $1million – dozens of NIVA member venues gave Spotify permission to use
.Kim Kardashian West has come under fire over the years for being out of touch and flaunting her cash on social media.
Patrick Frater Asia Bureau ChiefMusic streaming giant Spotify is to launch a localized service in South Korea in the first half of 2021. The move connects K-pop artists, such as BTS and Blackpink who are enjoying global success, with listeners in their home country.“South Korea is key for Spotify in its mission of giving a million creative artists the opportunity to live off their art and billions of fans the opportunity to enjoy and be inspired by it.
Barack Obama has shared his annual list of top songs in 2020 via a new Spotify playlist.The former POTUS took to social media to champion his favourite songs of the year, listing records by the likes of Dua Lipa, Bruce Springsteen, J. Cole and Little Simz.Obama shared his list on Twitter and Instagram, writing: “Here are some of my favorite songs of the year.
Liz Gateley will transition from her role as a podcast executive at Spotify to a creative consultant with the audio streaming giant next year, The Hollywood Reporter has confirmed. The veteran television executive, who joined Spotify in 2019 to lead its push to create more original podcasts, will continue to work closely with the company on projects she's been developing, including those from partners DC Comics and Mark and Jay Duplass.
Spotify has released its statistics for 2020, showing some of the biggest trends among gamers.Alongside their usual music fare, Spotify has upped its game over the years with the introduction of podcasts, multiple device support, and ‘roundups’. 2020 was a big year for the streaming site, as people worked from home and stayed in more often.In their latest roundup, Spotify have revealed that streaming from games consoles went up 50 per cent this year compared to last.
Taylor Hanson’s wife, Natalie Hanson, gave birth to their seventh child on December 7.“Meet our baby girl Maybellene Alma Joy, born Dec 7th 2020,” the Hanson member, 37, wrote via Instagram on Thursday, December 17. “Seven is a beautiful number.”A post shared by @taylorhansonThe couple revealed in September that they were expecting baby No.
footsteps of the Obamas, by signing up with both Netflix and Spotify.They have set up Archewell Audio and signed an exclusive multi-year deal with the platform and said in a statement released Tuesday they will produce programming “that uplifts and entertains audiences around the world.”Later this month, they say they’ll release a holiday special that will feature “stories of hope and compassion from inspirational guests in celebration of the new year”, in partnership with Spotify’s Gimlet
Will Smith’s popular Snapchat series “Will From Home” is set to return for a second season.
WGA West David Young has given a blow-by-blow description of how talks with WME and CAA failed so far to produce an agreement. The goal was to allow the two agencies to become franchised by the guild and end their long-running legal battle over packaging fees and agency affiliations with corporately related production entities.
The first Friday of every month, Bandcamp waives its usual processing fee for purchases of music and merch on the site and sends all the money to the artists selling the product. December's edition is tomorrow, and it just so happens to fall on the week where everyone's sharing what they've listened to the most on Spotify.
It's that time of year, and no, I'm not talking about the holidays or the onset of seasonal depression (just yet, at least). It's year-end list time.
Spotify has applied for a patent for a new “Plagiarism Risk Detector And Interface” that will scan inputted music for plagiarism, according to filings obtained by Music Business Worldwide. The interface is reportedly being developed to help artists avoid lawsuits by revealing similarities in already-published songs.
YHLQMDLG” tops Spotify’s list of most-streamed albums globally. The Weeknd’s “After Hours,” Post Malone’s “Hollywood’s Bleeding,” Harry Styles’ “Fine Line” and Dua Lipa’s “Future Nostalgia” round of the top five.The Weeknd’s album is the only one in the top five to earn no Grammy nominations.
Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorAs part of Spotify’s annual Wrapped campaign , which launched late last night, the streaming giant has launched a partnership with the National Independent Venue Association (NIVA).As NIVA’s 3,000 members await the passage of the Save Our Stages Act in Congress to preserve independent music venues across the country, Spotify is continuing to shine a light on their plight by taking over space on the marquees of more than 30 COVID-shuttered music venues and donating a
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Spotify has been hit by technical issues, with users reporting that they cannot listen to songs or that they are skipping mid-track.The streaming service tweeted this morning (November 27): “Something’s not quite right, and we’re looking into it. Thanks for your reports!”In a follow-up statement, they said: “We’ve made a few tweaks backstage, so everything should be back to normal.
Vicki Gunvalson, 58, was leaping for joy when she became a grandparent all over again! The former RHOC star announced the happy news on Instagram a day after her daughter Briana, 33, and son-in-law Ryan Culberson, 36, had welcomed their third baby boy named Hank Ryan on Nov. 18. Vicki shared a photo of the newborn baby at the hospital, which showed her son-in-law cutting the umbilical cord!
Vicki Gunvalson has another grandchild! Briana Culberson, the daughter of the star, welcomed her third child with husband Ryan.The proud dad excitedly shared the baby news on Instagram with a pic of him cutting his son's umbilical cord. «At 9:37 AM I cut a cord! Mom and son are doing amazing! I’m pumped!!!» he wrote.A day prior, Ryan hinted that he and Briana had decided on a name.