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Celine Dion’s Paris Olympics opening ceremony performance was a boon for her music on Spotify, giving her a 35% increase in global streams, the audio streaming giant’s CEO said Tuesday.

Sweden-based audio streaming giant Spotify announced Monday it is raising prices for its Premium plans in the U.S. once again, after increasing subcription fees nearly a year ago.

Spotify Chief Executive Daniel Ek described the job cuts on Spotify’s earnings call as a "significant challenge" that the Sweden-based company contended with.

Taylor Swift broke Spotify records on Friday with the release of her newest album, "The Tortured Poets Department," with most-streamed artist and album in a single day.

Listening to Spotify will get more expensive for premium users when the company implements price increases in five non-U.S. markets in April, according to Bloomberg. They will hit the U.S. later in the year.

In 2023, Taylor Swift has become Spotify's most-played artist globally. Bad Bunny takes the second spot. In the U.S., Swift also remains the top-streamed artist.

Spotify premium users will see their accounts get access to a maximum of 15 listening hours for audiobooks on a monthly basis, the company revealed Tuesday.

Music streaming giant Spotify said Tuesday it is expanding availability of its AI DJ feature to more listeners around the world – though only in English.

Music streaming service Spotify announced Monday that it is raising the prices on its Premium plans by one to two dollars “so that we can keep innovating."

Netflix said it "values" its partnership with Prince Harry and Meghan Markle after Spotify ended its podcast deal with the Duke and Duchess of Sussex.

Spotify has a higher-priced subscription plan bringing high fidelity audio to users in the works, according to Bloomberg. Non-U.S. users will first get the option for that plan in 2023.

"Archetypes," Meghan Markle's Spotify podcast, has reportedly been canceled after one season despite getting top ratings on the streaming service.

Spotify has revealed it will further reduce its headcount, with about 2% of its workers getting laid off. The company attributed the layoffs to it changing its podcasting approach.

Twitter CEO Elon Musk responded to a tweet from Spotify CEO Daniel EK asking what one thing would be difficult to explain to aliens, saying, what is a woman.

One topic that came up more than once as Spotify's CEO participated Tuesday in the audio streaming service's first-quarter earnings call was artificial intelligence.

Spotify is adding an artificial intelligence DJ for certain listeners, the audio streaming service announced Wednesday in a press release.

Amazon has downgraded its Prime tier of Amazon Music to something akin to Pandora internet radio. To use playlists customer most upgrade to the Unlimited tier.

Spotify this week condemned Kanye "Ye" West's antisemitic remarks but said that removing his music from the platform would be up to his label.

Spotify announced that Taylor Swift's newest album, "Midnights" broke records for the most-streamed album and the most-streamed artist in a single day.

"Love Story" singer Taylor Swift dropped her 10th studio album "Midnights," and fans were quick to react. Spotify crashed Friday as soon as it released.