Play counts have been visible for music tracks on Spotify for years, but this is the first time this metric will be available ...

When Spotify announced it paid podcasters over $100 million in the first quarter of 2025, the headline came across like a victory parade. The company positioned the news as a win for creators ...

The audio platform has branched out to video and has given its podcasters a raise as the war for creator talent heats up.

Spotify is rolling out a Plays feature for podcast, which shows number of listener count directly from the podcast episode ...

Spotify now shows you how many times a podcast has been played, helping you find popular content you might have otherwise ...

Spotify has distributed over $100 million to podcast publishers and creators since January, according to a report published ...

In its battle for podcast supremacy, Spotify is adding a new data point to give deeper insight into episode performance. The company is rolling out “Plays,” a publicly visible metric that ...

The plays will appear next to a podcast episode throughout the app, including the home page, episode page, and show page. It’s also available for creators on Spotify for Creators and Megaphone.

For the second quarter, Spotify expects to hit 689 million monthly active users, adding 11 million users in the quarter, and ...

YouTube continues to dominate the podcasting industry, but Spotify is proactively gearing up to close the gap.The Swedish- ...

Spotify on Tuesday morning reported it added another 5 million paying customers during the first quarter, indicating its bet on podcasts is continuing to help attract users who are interested in ...