(CNN)-- After a brief experiment, Spotify will no longer let artists upload their music directly to its platform. On Monday, Spotify announced it was ending a beta program that allowed artists to ...

Just shy of a year since its launch, Spotify is shutting down its upload beta program, which allows independent artists to load their music directly onto the platform for free. By Tatiana Cirisano, ...

Spotify just introduced a dramatic change to the process of distributing music on its platform. The company announced today (Sept. 20) the beta launch of a feature that allows independent artists the ...

In 2018, Spotify included data about the astrological signs of the artists a user listened to most during the year. In 2019, ...

Joan E. Solsman was CNET's senior media reporter, covering the intersection of entertainment and technology. She's reported from locations spanning from Disneyland to Serbian refugee camps, and she ...

To upload music on Spotify, use a distributor like RouteNote, Amuse, Tunecore, or DistroKid. These platforms distribute your music to Spotify and other major services for free, allowing you to keep ...

Users with updated apps can see their Wrapped banner by navigating to the homepage of their Spotify. Spotify users can share ...

Changes are coming to Spotify, the biggest music-streaming service on the market. In a way, they always have been. Streaming services are always in flux, adapting to our needs as we adapt to needing ...

Spotify today is taking another step that may make record labels uncomfortable. Fresh off reports that the streaming service is cutting its own licensing deals with independent artists, the company ...

Spotify Wrapped has launched for 2025, showing music fans their most listened to artists, songs, albums and more. It also ...

Users can see their Wrapped banner on the homepage of their Spotify. The music platform has clarified that the app must be ...