Spotify

Insights, strategies, and practical guidance for artists and labels working with Spotify in 2025. Understanding metrics, royalties, playlist logic, and platform rules.

Spotify’s Shifting Royalty Landscape: What Indie Artists Should Know in 2025

Spotify’s payout model is changing in 2025—with a 1,000-stream threshold, Discovery Mode expansion, and new subscription tiers on the rise. This article explores what indie artists and labels need to know.

Spotify Metrics Explained: What’s the difference between listeners and streams?

Spotify shows you a lot of data – but not all of it leads to good decisions. This article breaks down the difference between visibility and real audience.

Understanding Spotify in 2025: Discovery, Algorithms, and What Actually Drives Reach

With over 600 million users and counting, Spotify is more than just a streaming service—it’s a global music discovery engine. For independent artists and labels, it’s often the first stage, the biggest challenge, and the most misunderstood part of their release strategy.