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Wand touring in support of new EP, including dates w/ Spirit of the Beehive
Wand’s new EP, Perfume, will be out May 25 via Drag City.
Pandora launch personalized playlists to beat competitors' “generic buckets of music”
Pandora have launched direct competition with Spotify’s Discover Weekly, Release Radar and Daily Mix, or in Chief Product Officer Chris Phillip’s words, ”When we think about what the competition’s doing, they’re really putting more generic buckets of music together.”
Brooklyn Museum displaying SZA, Metro Boomin & 21 Savage sculptures
Spotify’s RapCaviar is a popular playlist, a concert series, and now also a museum exhibit. The “RapCaviar Pantheon” will feature live-size sculptures of RapCaviar’s three breakthrough artists of 2017, SZA, Metro Boomin and 21 Savage, at the Brooklyn Museum…
Spotify reveals 2017's most streamed artists, tracks, albums, genres & more
The #1 emerging 2017 genre? Melodic power metal.
too many people showed up to Dipset, A$AP Mob, A Boogie at Hammerstein, ticketholders turned away
Dipset also appeared on ‘TRL’ before the show to say they have a new EP and documentary coming.
Pusha T, Oddisee & more playing 'I'm With the Banned' release party in NYC
Spotify is in the midst of releasing the I’m With the Banned series, which includes music from American musicians collaborating with artists from the six Muslim-majority countries targeted by Trump’s travel ban, and an upcoming documentary about how the collaborations came to be…
Spotify thinks it can guess what you listened to in high school
Remember when everyone was passing around Facebook lists of the music they listened to in high school? Well, it looks like Spotify was taking notes…
purple Prince Spotify ads add color to Union Square subway station
Prince’s crucial Warner Brothers catalog returned to streaming services on Sunday, and just to make sure you knew about it, Spotify put up a few ads in NYC’s 14th St Union Square subway hub…
listen to episode 6 of BrooklynVegan’s “Spotify In Residence” show
On the sixth episode of our Spotify “In Residence” show, we talk about the legacy of Prince and The Grateful Dead, we offer Kanye West an idea for a mobile app, plus a whole lot of Canada and lots more.
listen to episode 5 of BrooklynVegan’s “Spotify In Residence” show
On the fifth episode of our Spotify show, we talk SXSW, LCD Soundsytem, Thursday, our redesign, pay tribute to Phife Dawg, and lots more.