Spotify hit 777 million total users and 300 million paid premium subscribers in the past quarter, company executives shared in an earnings release on Tuesday, along with an AI-driven increase in expenses.

Spotify says Merlin, which represents more than 30,000 independent labels and distributors, has joined Universal Music Group in backing its upcoming AI-powered remix and covers product. The paid tool will let fans create AI-generated covers and remixes of participating artists’ music while ensuring artists opt in,

If you were — or are — experiencing issues with Spotify today, you’re not alone. Spotify users began to report trouble with the streaming service at around 5 a.m., according to Downdetector. Over 700 reports were filed at around 9 a.

Spotify has launched a new "Music Video Charts Global" playlist that lists the top 50 most popular music videos on the platform.

Spotify Technology SA, the world’s largest music streaming service, boosted its total users to 777 million, an increase of 12% from the same time last year, suggesting a new suite of products and content offerings is attracting new customers.

Spotify has launched Premium Rewards in India, offering subscribers brand discounts, exclusive experiences, and partner benefits through a dedicated microsite, with offers set to expand regularly over time.

Running mode expands Spotify's features in the fitness space.