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2. Spotify is available in 178 countries and has over 345 million monthly active users as of 2021. |
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3. The streaming platform offers over 70 million songs and 4.5 billion playlists to its users. |
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4. Spotify allows users to create and share playlists, discover new music through personalized recommendations, and follow their favorite artists. |
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5. The most-streamed artist on Spotify as of 2021 is Ed Sheeran, with over 85 million monthly listeners. |
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6. In 2018, Spotify became a publicly traded company and is listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol “SPOT.” |
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7. The company has faced backlash from artists and record labels over its payment structure, with many claiming that they are not fairly compensated for their music being streamed. |
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8. Spotify offers a variety of subscription plans, including a free tier with ads, a premium ad-free tier, and a family plan for multiple users. |
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9. In addition to music, Spotify also offers podcasts, audiobooks, and other audio content on its platform. |
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10. The Spotify Wrapped feature, which provides users with personalized insights into their listening habits at the end of each year, has become a popular and highly anticipated annual event for Spotify users. |