But that doesn’t mean your favorite artist made any more money.

Spotify head of music Charlie Hellman called payouts "the largest annual payment to music from any retailer in history." ...

Spotify paid out yet another record sum to the music industry in 2025, according to a new announcement: $11 billion, topping ...

The streaming giant has hailed the figure as “the largest annual payment to music from any retailer in history”.

Nearly 1,500 artists generated more than $1 million in royalties from Spotify in 2024, the company said Wednesday in its annual Loud and Clear Report. Spotify said more than 80% of the artists in that ...

Spotify has released its Loud & Clear breakdown for 2024, when 1,450 artists are said to have generated (but not necessarily pocketed) over $1 million in combined recording and publishing royalties ...

Spotify said Monday it paid more than $100 million to podcast publishers and podcasters worldwide in the first quarter of 2025. The figure includes creators on the platform across all formats and ...

Last year, Spotify's paid out more than $11 billion to the music industry. And as the company continues to grow and raise ...