#Spotify is shuttering Heardle

#Spotify is shuttering Heardle

The streaming giant bought the daily music trivia game in July. Image uploaded to Wikimedia Commons by Gerçois.   Popular daily music trivia game Heardle will go dark on May 5. The announcement — posted as a message on the game’s site and app today (April 14) and first reported on by IGN — comes…

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#Spotify Shutters Live Audio App

#Spotify Shutters Live Audio App

Spotify is shutting down its standalone live audio app, Spotify Live, at the end of this month as the audio giant turns away from live programming, a company spokesperson told The Hollywood Reporter on Monday. As user interest in the live audio app Clubhouse gained momentum during the earlier months of the pandemic, Spotify sought…

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#Lionsgate, Warner Bros. Discovery Among Top Hollywood Stock Gainers in First Quarter

#Lionsgate, Warner Bros. Discovery Among Top Hollywood Stock Gainers in First Quarter

Lionsgate, Warner Bros. Discovery and Paramount Global were among the hit Hollywood stocks of the first quarter of 2023, shaking off investor concerns about such industry challenges as record cord-cutting, getting streaming businesses to profitability and economic clouds darkening the advertising outlook, as well as recent stock market volatility due to the collapse of banks….

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#Spotify Talent Emma Chamberlain, Bill Simmons Dissect the Art of the Podcast Interview

#Spotify Talent Emma Chamberlain, Bill Simmons Dissect the Art of the Podcast Interview

Spotify Talent Emma Chamberlain, Bill Simmons Dissect the Art of the Podcast Interview On Wednesday, Spotify hosted a cross-generational conversation between popular Gen Z content creator Emma Chamberlain and The Ringer founder and CEO Bill Simmons. Both have podcasts in common: Chamberlain’s Anything Goes podcast has been hosted by Spotify for only two weeks as…

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#Behind Spotify’s Growing DC Comics Audioverse

#Behind Spotify’s Growing DC Comics Audioverse

Behind Spotify’s Growing DC Comics Audioverse As James Gunn and Peter Safran reshape the DC universe at Warner Bros. Discovery, film and TV aren’t the only mediums where iconic characters like Batman, Harley Quinn and the Joker are taking on new lives.  Thanks to an expansive, multiyear first-look deal with Spotify, DC has attracted new and…

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# Spotify started testing Web3 wallets integration

# Spotify started testing Web3 wallets integration

” Spotify started testing Web3 wallets integration “ Music streaming platform Spotify expands its Web3 efforts by testing token-enabled playlists in several key markets.  Overlord, a Web3 gaming ecosystem, reported on Feb. 22 the start of its partnership with Spotify. The token-enabled community-curated playlist from Overlord may now be accessed via Web3 wallets of those who hold…

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#Spotify announces DJ, an A.I.-powered listening guide

#Spotify announces DJ, an A.I.-powered listening guide

“Spotify announces DJ, an A.I.-powered listening guide” The feature is in beta in North America. Photo by Stefani Reynolds / AFP / Getty Images   Spotify is wading into the controversial, often repulsive menage-a-trois of A.I., art, and business with a new listener guide called DJ. Powered by OpenAI and Spotify’s proprietary personalization technology, DJ…

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