Spotify’s billionaire CEO Daniel Ek is under heavy fire from artists and industry advocates after announcing a €600 million (A$1.07 bn AUD) investment into Helsing, a military tech start-up developing ...

The long-running indie-rock band is protesting chief executive Daniel Ek’s military investments and also said the company “is flushing itself down the toilet” ...

Alternative group Deerhoof have pulled their entire catalogue from Spotify after the CEO invested a huge sum of money into AI ...

Mitchell returned to Spotify in 2024, while Nash and his band Crosby, Stills & Nash’s boycott lasted a handful of months. India.Arie protested Spotify around the same time as Neil Young, too ...

Young, who has long criticized digital streaming platforms for audio-fidelity reasons, pulled his catalog from Spotify in 2022 in opposition to the platform’s then-exclusive deal with podcaster ...

Google, OpenAI and Spotify were down on Thursday after a widespread technology outage. A large number of platforms appear to have been impacted, with tens of thousands of users reporting issues on ...

We still haven't heard anything from Spotify regarding the ongoing outage. Between the company's Spotify Status X account and email, it's been quiet. The last post on Spotify's X account was May 27.

Spotify had previously featured artists including Lola Young, Teddy Swims and Khruangbin in its “Come Up” social series. Watch Sombr’s “The Come Up: Center Stage” here.

The boycott is in response to ICE arrests, corporate actions, protest backlash, and the Trump administration. A separate, month-long boycott of Amazon, Starbucks, and Home Depot is planned for July.

Joe Rogan, the popular podcast host on Spotify, emerged as Public Enemy No.1 among many liberals who called for him to be censored during COVID. (Photo by Michael S. Schwartz/Getty Images) ...

By 5PM ET, Spotify's main page loaded for our editors and reports of outages on DownDetector had fallen back to close to their baseline. Other platforms like Snapchat and Discord also seemed to be ...